Nakuru police on spot for harassing journalist during curfew hours

Pristone Mambili

Police from Central police station in Nakuru are once again on spot for harassing Milele FM reporter David Omurunga during curfew hours. The Nakuru based reporter had just left office where he had been filing a story. On reaching Jamia Mosque area within Nakuru CBD at 8.30pm, he met police officers in civilian clothes who did not want to hear any excuse. Omurunga stated that his attempt to identify through submitting his Media Council of Kenya accreditation was futile as the officers had no room for such. They harrassed before…

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Drama as police storm a church in Nakuru for contravening COVID-19 protocols

Pristone Mambili

There was drama at Redeemed Gospel Church in Manyani, Kivumbini ward in Nakuru East subcounty on Sunday morning after police stormed the premise following reports that there was ongoing service contrary to COVID-19 protocols. The police from Bondeni Police station landed at the church at around 10.30am after receiving a tip- off that Service was ongoing. The service that was ongoing had to come to an end immediately. According to one of the locals,the names of the  pastor of the church and afew members who were in the service were…

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Nakuru West Pastors call on President Kenyatta to lift ban on congregational worship

Pristone Mambili

A section of church leaders from Nakuru West have appealed to President Uhuru Kenyatta to review COVID-19 restrictions on congregational worship. Under the umbrella Nakuru West Pastors’ Foundation,the clergy argued that the church has been following all the protocols and containment measures. They said the President was ill advised to ban congregational worship of limited members. Addressing media at Mazembe grounds on Friday,the men of cloth stated that the online services cannot be reached by e everyone as many of their congregants have no access to smart phones. Through a…

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Kenya Power moves to cut off all illegal connections in Nakuru

Pristone Mambili

There will be no illegal power connections in Nakuru County and those found culpable will face the ruthless arm of the law. This follows the ongoing Kenya Power crackdown on illegal power connections across the county. Addressing media after a crackdown in Freearea and Kirima areas on the outskirts of Nakuru town, Kenya Power and Lighting Company Nakuru Business Manager Eng. Henry Pwani said the move is aimed at increase customer satisfaction ensure public safety and enhance its revenue protection initiatives. He noted that while Kenya Power customers are enjoying…

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News of Ole-Sono’s death rekindles incident of ‘shooting at journalists’ among Nakuru scribes

Pristone Mambili

The news of the demise of ODM Nakuru Branch chairman Peter Ndungunya Ole Sono on Tuesday morning re-kindled memories of an incident of 2015 in which the deceased was accused of firing at Nakuru journalists. The Nakuru-based journalists were covering a protest over illegal encroachment on an access road in Ol Jorai, Gilgil in Nakuru County. The incident saw the deceased ODM politician feature in the headlines for shooting at journalists and taken to court Sono was caught on camera in May 22, 2015, in Oljorai village in Nakuru County…

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Kinyanjui mourns Nakuru ODM Chairman Peter Ole Sono

Pristone Mambili

Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui has joined Nakuru residents in mourning the death of ODM Nakuru Branch chairman Peter Ole Sono. In his message of condolence, Kinyanjui termed the deceased an accomplished community mobiliser with a strong passion for community rights and cultural preservation. “It is with profound sadness that we have received news of the demise of Mzee Peter Ole Sono from Kongasis. Mzee was an accomplished community mobiliser with a strong passion for community rights and cultural preservation” stated Kinyanjui. Kinyanjui added that the late Ole Sono’s interest in…

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Are You Looking for Best plots? This is How To Find Them in Kenya

Wambui Njoroge

Are You Looking for Best plots? This is How To Find Them in Kenya Every Kenyan is looking for a place they can buy affordable land.  If you are a keen investor, this is how to find best plots in Kenya. In Matuu In Matuu, you will find very affordable plots at The Oakfield – Matuu by Username Investments. The project is located 6 km from Matuu Town and touches Thika – Garissa highway Cash Price The Introductory Cash Offer is Ksh 379,000 In Konza In Konza you will find…

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County opens up more COVID-19 vaccination centres to de-congest Nakuru Level 5 facility

Pristone Mambili

Nakuru County Health Department has announced that Covid-19 vaccination will be conducted at all the Level Four facilities across the county. County Health CECM Dr.Gichuki Kariuki said the move will help de-congest Nakuru  Level 5 Hospital. This even as a directive was issued that all citizens aged 58years and above be included in the first phase of vaccination. The CECM noted that Nakuru Level Five hospital has been receiving large numbers of people since Thursday last week. “Nakuru Level Five hospital has been receiving people from Nairobi, Kericho, Narok, Baringo,…

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Leaders, Media urged to give hope to Kenyans as COVID-19 renders many jobless

Pristone Mambili

Leaders from both government and private sectors and media have been urged to give hope to Kenyans during the harsh economic times occasioned by COVID-19 pandemic. Senior Pastor Elijah Mwangi of Nakuru Deliverance Church-Freehold noted that the recent COVID-19 protocols issued by President Uhuru Kenyatta has seen many Kenyans rendered jobless. Addressing media on Sunday, Pastor Mwangi stated that this is the time that leaders from both government and private sector including media should stand up and give hope to Kenyans. While expressing optimism that the situation will normalize, the…

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