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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Eldoret, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 75stories have been published about Eldoret which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Eldoret, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 75stories have been published about Eldoret which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Albert Ojwang Murder: Nairobi Central OCS Samson Talaam Arrested in Eldoret

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Ojwang murder probe: Central Police Station OCS Samson Talaam arrested in Eldoret, his lawyer Felix Kiprono says he’s been taken to IPOA headquartersSee the Story

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Kenyans amused as Eldoret city residents gather to stare at traffic lights

Eldoret residents gathered to watch the traffic lights change colors, amusing many Kenyans who joked that the city status arrived before the city mindset.See the Story

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Top govt figure in the dock for role in Kenyan scholarship scandal

Jonathan Bii, governor of Uasin Gishu, one of Kenya’s prominent counties, is now facing legal scrutiny over his alleged involvement in the controversial Uasin Gishu Finland/Canada Scholarship Program.  Bii, a member of the United Democratic Alliance, an affiliate of Kenya’s ruling coalition, is accused of supporting the scholarship scheme and requesting additional payments from students. As per media reports, he later distanced himself from the …Read Article

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MPs Pledge Support For Moi University Staff Amid Welfare And Governance Concerns - Kahawatungu

The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Education has assured staff at Moi University that it will work to resolve long-standing welfare and governance issues affecting the institution. The assurance came after officials from the Kenya University Staff Union (KUSU), Moi University Chapter, appeared before the Committee to present a memorandum outlining concerns over staff redundancy, financial hardship, and unresolved human resource matt…Eldoret · EldoretRead Article

MPs Summon Environment Ministry Bosses Over Ngong Forest, Eldoret Land Controversy - Kahawatungu

The National Assembly Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining has summoned Principal Secretary Gitonga Mugambi and Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah M. Barasa to appear before it on June 19, 2025, after they failed to attend two scheduled meetings. The committee, chaired by Baringo South MP and Vice Chairperson Charles Kamuren, is seeking answers on two key issues: the controversial construction of a hotel inside Ngong Forest and the undervalu…Eldoret · EldoretSee the Story

Eldoret recruitment agencies shut down, ordered to apply for licenses afresh

Uasin Gishu county commissioner Eddyson Nyale said the decision is part of efforts to rid Eldoret of fake recruitment agencies minting millions from Kenyans.Eldoret · EldoretRead Article

Kenya’s Hidden Organ Market: Where Poverty Meets Transplant Tourism - Commonwealth Union

Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ In Kenya‘s peaceful western town of Eldoret, a dark undertow exists below the suave face of life-saving operations. Behind the gleaming hospital doors and whispered deals, a shadow economy has unraveled where kidneys are being sold by the poor and purchased by desperate wealthy people. A recent report from Kenya discusses the reality of transplant tourism and the illicit trade it fosters. In Kenya, organ trafficking…Eldoret · EldoretRead Article

Kidneys For Sale: Kenya’s Transplant Tourism

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I’ve been to Kenya to investigate the murky world of transplant tourism and a black market that preys on the poor. Wealthy tourists travel here from across the world to receive illegal, but life-saving kidney transplants. The donors receive less than £2000 for donating their organs. It’s clear these men are not the ones benefiting financially from the deal – so who is? And who exactly are these organs going to? Across the world, thousands of pat…International · EldoretRead Article

The Curse of Kenya’s Long-Distance Runners

Marathoner Kelvin Kiptum was just arriving to the sport’s highest echelon when he died in a car crash in February 2024. As it turns out, his story is just one in a series that has befallen competitive runners from Kenya. For 1843, Jonathan W. Rosen reports from the training meccas of the Rift Valley region, painting a heartbreaking picture of an uphill course that all too often ends in tragedy.Somehow, though, the money was never enough. With a …Eldoret · EldoretRead Article

Kapsabet Hawks stunned by debutants City Yankees in Eldoret Basketball League

Kapsabet Hawks basketball team, which returned to the men’s Eldoret Basketball League (EBL) with a bang, after a five-year absence, to top this year’s table standings, was trounced 65-75 by debutants City Yankees and relegated to third position, on the log. City Yankees, playing under the tutelage of Joseph Clinton, took to the court in […]Basketball · EldoretRead Article

Uasin Gishu boy scout shines with impressive march at Madaraka Day parade: "Future soldier"

Suleiman Kemboi is the talk of the town after the Madaraka Day March he performed with a lot of enthusiasm impressed people in Uasin Gishu county.Parade · EldoretRead Article

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