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Makongo Farmers Network joins farmers nationwide in marking Seed Fair Mashinani with calls for protection of farmers’ rights

Makongo Farmers Network on Tuesday October 14 joined other farmers nationwide in marking seed fair Mashinani. The lively event held at Makongo centre in Gilgil Subcounty, saw the farmers engaged through exhibition, learning more on traditional ways of seeds preservation and value addition. Issues of seed sovereignty also took centre stage as farmers called on […]

October 14, 2025 PRISTONE

National News

Gospel industry mourns Legend Daniel Ole Toninio

The Gospel industry in Kenya is mourning one of their own Daniel Ole Toninio. The Maa Gospel artist Toninio died in a tragic road accident in Kajiado South on Sunday. Players in the gospel industry, fans and Kenyans on social media received the news in shock. He was a beloved Maasai gospel artist whose voice […]

October 13, 2025 PRISTONE

National News

Lobby groups push for review of Seed & Plant Varieties Act towards protection of farmers’ rights

Lobby groups working with farmers in the seed sector are pushing for a review of Seed and Plant Varieties Act in Kenya. The groups argue that the current Law as it is now does not give the farmers the right to sell their seeds directly. Led by Gilgil-based Seed Savers Network Kenya, the groups want […]

October 13, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

Joel Maina Kairu, the Nakuru Gubernatorial Aspirant 2027 with a clean political record

Joel Maina Kairu has become a household name in Nakuru. This is a man who is on a political mission to unseat Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika. Kairu as he is commonly known among Nakuru residents is not new on matters politics. He served as Chief Executive in-charge of Roads and infrastructure during the first regime […]

October 12, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru County

Olenguruone stadium groundbreaking set for Monday

All roads lead to Olenguruone stadium this Monday October 13, 2025 for the groundbreaking ceremony to pave way for the construction of the sporting facility. A public notice indicates that, “The County Government of Nakuru is pleased to announce the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Construction of Olenguruone Stadium.” This is a flagship project aimed at […]

October 12, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

Governor Kihika, MP Njoki grace Gentlemen’s Convention in Dundori Ward, Bahati

Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika and Bahati MP Irene Njoki were among guests sho graced the Gentlemen’s Convention held in Dundori Ward of Bahati Constituency. The event held at Tabuga PCEA Church in Dundori Ward, brought together over 2,000 men from the area. Kihika lauded the the session terming it both lively and inspiring. According to […]

October 12, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

MP Kathambi to sponsor 30 constituents to participate in First Edition of Mau Conservation Marathon

Njoro Member of Parliament Charity Kathambi will sponsor 30 constituents for the Mau Conservation Marathon. Kathambi who is passionate about environment conservation, says the sponsorship is in the spirit of conservation. The Lawmaker is also among leaders who will participate in the noble initiative towards safeguarding Mau complex. She says, her participation is towards championing […]

October 12, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

MP Kathambi hosts PS Ng’eno for tree planting activity to mark Mazingira Day

Njoro Member of Parliament Charity Kathambi on Friday October 10, 2025 hosted Environment and Climate Change Principal Secretary Dr Eng Festus Ng’eno who is the patron of MFC-ICLIP schools tree growing component at Mauche comprehensive school. The exercise brought together administrators, teachers and learners. Speaking during the event, Kathambi noted that the event is a […]

October 10, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

Kihingo MCA calls for calmness as DCI comb into Njoro murder case DCI

Kihingo Ward MCA Simon Karanja Kamau alias ka-mum has called for calmness among residents if Njoro even as DCI comb the recent murder case. Speaking on Thursday October 9, 2025 during burial of former Kihingo MCA George Kiere’s grandmother Milkah Wanjiku Kiere, the area MCA was categorical that the matter is under investigation. He however […]

October 9, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

Hon Eunice Muriithi alias Mama Soko says she is ready to serve Nakuru residents as next Woman Rep

Nakuru Woman Rep Aspirant Eunice Muriithi alias Mama Soko says she is up to the task as the next Nakuru Woman Rep. She was addressing Njoro residents on Thursday October 9, 2025 during burial of former Kihingo MCA George Kiere’s grandmother Milkah Wanjiku Kiere. Mama Soko as commonly referred to by Nakuru residents highlighted her […]

October 9, 2025 PRISTONE