March 7, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya

Uasin Gishu

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Uasin Gishu mother pleads for help as daughter trapped and sick in Saudi Arabia

A woman in Uasin Gishu County is pleading for government help to rescue her daughter, who is trapped and unwell in Saudi Arabia. The mother, identified as Faith Chemeli Chepkwony from Cheptiret, says her daughter, known as Frenda Chelangat, has been mistreated by her employer and denied the chance to return home despite being very

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Uasin Gishu and Elgeyo Marakwet top list of Counties with ethnic bias

The latest audit findings have once again drawn attention to the growing problem of favoritism in county jobs. The Auditor General, Nancy Gathungu, in her 2023/2024 report, laid bare the way county officials have been ignoring the law when it comes to hiring, instead choosing to favor individuals from dominant ethnic groups. The revelations have

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Uasin Gishu families cry foul as Governor Bii escapes blame in Ksh 1.1 billion scholarship scam

The Ksh 1.1 billion Uasin Gishu foreign scholarship scandal has taken a shocking new twist following recent court testimonies that exposed major gaps in accountability. Survivors and victims of the botched programme, which promised international academic placements, revealed in court that they paid large amounts of money during the tenure of Governor Jonathan Bii. However,

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