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About Nakuru County

Nakuru is County number 32 out of the 47 Kenyan Counties. With an area of 7,496.5 KM², it is the 19th largest County in size. However, it has the third-largest population after Nairobi and Kiambu. Nakuru County has a population on 2,162,000 as per the 2019 census.

Nakuru County is subdivided into 11 Sub-counties (Constituencies) which are in turn subdivided into 55 wards. Naivasha Sub-county has the highest population in Nakuru County and also the largest in size .………….

Kihika: We remain committed to restoring pyrethrum as our poster cash crop, source of revenue

Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has reiterated her commitment towards restoration of Pyrethrum farming. Speaking when she accompanied the Head of Public Service and Chief of Staff, Mr. Felix Koskei, during…

Arama drums support for President Ruto, Governor Kihika

Nakuru Town West MP Samwel Arama has urged constituents to support government of the day. Speaking on Tuesday during public participation forum on Constitutional Amendment Bill No 4 of 2025…

The ‘Room of Tears’, what you should know in relation to election of Pope

The Room of Tears⁠ is where a newly elected pope begins the Petrine Ministry. Tucked behind the altar of the Sistine Chapel lies a small, silent room—the Room of Tears.…

Keep off Nakuru Town West affairs, Arama tells Kuresoi North MP Alfred Mutai

Nakuru Town West MP Samwel Arama has slammed his Kuresoi North counterpart Alfred Mutai for meddling into affairs of Nakuru Town West Constituency. Arama who spoke on Tuesday May 6,…

CSOs call on government to restructure Family Policy towards diversity

Nakuru-based Civil Society organizations on Thursday May 15, 2025 joined the World in marking Family Day with calls on Kenya Government to restructure the National Policy on Family Promotion and…

Ringtone in court over Sh 50 million land scam

Alex Nyachonga Apoko, popularly known as Ringtone, appeared before the Milimani Law Courts on charges related to an alleged Sh50 million land scam. Ringtone is accused of conspiracy to defraud,…

DP Kindiki announces re-designing of Njoro-Elburgon-Molo Road to avert accidents at Arimi blackspot

The Njoro-Elburgon-Molo Road will be re-designed to avert accidents, especially at the Arimi blackspot. Deputy President Prof Kithure Kindiki made the announcement at Arimi Primary School in Elburgon, Nakuru, during…

MCA Hassan Duale’s strong message to Gen Zs

A Nakuru MCA has called on young people and moreso Gen Zs to organize themselves in political formations that can mentor and ensure their voice are heard. Hassan Duale who…

How Nakuru’s Lindah Kageha managed to get Majority Leader seat in the newly inaugurated South Rift Regional Youth Bunge

Linda Kageha is not a new name to Nakuru residents due to her outstanding and resilience in fighting fo the rights and interests of young people in Nakuru County. Her…

South Rift KYMCA Youth Bunge finally inaugurated

The South Rift Regional Kenya Young Members of County Assemblies Youth Bunge was on Monday May 12, 2025 inaugurated with Nakuru County playing host. During the event held at the…

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Nakuru Sub-counties (Constituencies)

More goodies as MP Arama launches tarmacking project at AIC-High Ridge

Residents of AIC-High Ridge estate in Milimani West, London Ward have a reason to smile after area MP Samwel Arama officially launched road tarmacking project in the area. The MP…

Njoro NG-CDF funds Mazingira Youth Group Project towards Climate Change mitigation

Youth in Njoro Constituency will benefit from a NG-CDF funded project that aims to ensure environment conservation. The Mazingira Project funded by Njoro NG-CDF kitty to a tune of Sh3…

MP Njoki: I continue to translate my campaign vision into reality for Constituents

Bahati MP Irene Njoki has reiterated her commitment towards transforming Bahati Constituency. In a press statement, the Lawmaker recalled the development agenda that she shared with constituents through her manifesto…

Nakuru Town West Constituency Polling Stations

Nakuru Town West polling stations. NTW is one of the two constituencies in Nakuru City. The constituency is divided into six wards namely; London, Kaptembwa, Rhoda, Barut, Kapkures, and Shabaab…

Nakuru People

Mirugi Kariuki: The Courageous Lawyer Who Defied President Moi

When the late Mirugi Kariuki decided to vie for the Nakuru North parliamentary seat in November 1982, little did he know that his decision would place him on a collision…

Keep off Nakuru Town West affairs, Arama tells Kuresoi North MP Alfred Mutai

Nakuru Town West MP Samwel Arama has slammed his Kuresoi North counterpart Alfred Mutai for meddling into affairs of Nakuru Town West Constituency. Arama who spoke on Tuesday May 6,…

MP Kathambi lauds NGAAF’s role in empowering vulnerable

Njoro Member of Parliament Charity Kathambi has lauded the National Government Affirmative Action Fund(NGAAF) in the role played towards empowerment of vulnerable and marginalized groups. Speaking on Wednesday July 31,…

Carl “Flash” Tundo – Nakuru’s top Rally Driver

Carl Flash Tundo is a Nakuru based rally driver whose father, Frank Tundo was also a rally driver. His first race was the Safari Rally in 1995 when he was…

Wahu’s strong message as they mark 19 years of union with Nameless

Kenyan artist Wahu has taken to her social media recounting the day they entered into a union with her lover Nameless. Wahu stated that it was on September 10, 2005.…

Remembering Chief Francis Kariuki and the 8988 shortcode

One thing that made Chief Francis Kariuki stand out was his high regard for communication. He believed in passing the message to the people and in time. He constantly asked…