Kisii County - Nomad Press

17 Sep

M-PESA Foundation hosts a free medical camp in Kisii County

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Over 3,000 Kisii County residents have benefited from a free medical camp hosted by the M-PESA Foundation in partnership with Zuri Health and Lion SightFirst Eye Hospital at Kisii Primary School in Nyaribari Chache, Kisii County. The Foundation also distributed Mama Packs at Kisii County Referral Hospital, containing essentials for mothers and babies, as part of its efforts to enhance maternal and child health. At the medical camp, one of the major interventions is free corrective eye surgeries and checkups. Since April this year, when the Foundation launched a new phase of medical camps, over 160 patients have received free…

14 Aug

President Ruto asks leaders to support broad-based government

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President William Ruto has asked leaders from various political affiliations to support ongoing efforts to unite Kenyans for the sake of the unity and transformation. The President appealed to leaders who do not support the broad-based government to do so in the spirit of patriotism. He said the unity and transformation of the country are more important than the selfish, personal and political interests of leaders. “I want to tell fellow leaders that this is not the time for us to be disunited, to think about selfish interests or our political formations. This is the time to think about Kenya,”…

26 Jul

DCI Seizes Browning Pistol from Notorious Gang in Kisii County

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Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters have successfully seized a Browning pistol from a notorious gang of three members who have been terrorizing the public at Ogembo market in Kisii County. While on duty in Kisii County, the detectives received crucial information about three criminals on a red motorbike (registration number KMGK 292Z) planning to rob an M-Pesa shop in the area. The officers strategically positioned themselves, anticipating the arrival of the suspects. As the officers moved to intercept them, the gang members opened fire and fled in different directions. The detectives bravely retaliated, fatally injuring one…

07 Jul

Kisii Town Sees Calm as Youths Skip Saba Saba Commemoration

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Kisii town witnessed an unusually calm Saba Saba commemoration as youths, who had earlier pledged to participate, chose to stay away from the streets. The town saw only a few pedestrians, with most residents opting to stay indoors, fearing a repeat of the violence that marked last Tuesday’s Gen Z demonstrations, during which businesses were looted and property damaged by goons. Pastor Denis Sosi from Glorious Life Christian Center praised the youths for heeding President William Ruto’s call for calm and for choosing to avoid destructive activities. "We commend the youths for listening to the president’s wise advice to maintain…