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Theft Suspect Who Swallowed Stolen Ring Tells Court It Won’t Come Out

A man, previously instructed by an Eldoret court to retrieve a gold ring he swallowed, informed the court that despite his prolonged efforts, the

September 18, 2023

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When Eldoret Town will Likely Attain City Status

A Senate Committee has said that Eldoret town, the principal commercial hub in the Northern Region, is on track to attain city status. Following

August 28, 2023

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Eldoret Barman Defiles Form 2 Girl after Locking her up in a Lodging for One Week

A 25-year-old bartender is in police custody over allegations of defiling a minor after locking her up in a self-contained lodge room for one

June 5, 2020

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60 Years in Jail for 41-Year-Old Man Who Raped, Infected Minor With HIV/AIDS

A court in Eldoret has sentenced a man to 60 years in prison after he was found guilty of rape and infecting a minor with

June 27, 2019

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Governor Mandago’s Brother Found Dead in Suspected Murder

Detectives in Eldoret are probing the death of Uasin Gishu Governor Jackson Mandago’s brother on Monday, the Star reports. The body of the governor’s elder

May 29, 2019

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Lawyer Kills Colleague at House Party in Eldoret

Police in Eldoret have in their custody a lawyer accused of killing his fellow advocate last week. The accused; Abel Mogaka, was arraigned on Wednesday before Eldoret

May 23, 2019

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Grabbing Widow’s Land Costs Former President Moi Sh1 BILLION Fine

Former President Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi has been fined a staggering Sh 1 billion for grabbing land. The High Court in Eldoret on Thursday

May 17, 2019

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KDF Soldier Commits Suicide After Killing 3 Relatives in Eldoret

A KDF soldier has reportedly committed suicide by shooting himself in Eldoret. Before turning the gun on himself, the soldier shot and killed 3

April 30, 2019

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Bhang Helps Me Do Excellent Work, Man Tells Court

A man charged with being in possession of bhang stunned an Eldoret Court when he confessed that the drug helps him do excellent work. Appearing

April 17, 2018

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130 Youth Arrested With Fake KDF Admission Letters in Eldoret

Police officers last Sunday arrested over 130 individuals who presented themselves at the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Training School. The hopeful youths had turned

March 27, 2018

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Three Arrested for Fake Military Recruitment in Eldoret, Sh726,000 Recovered

Three people have been arrested by police in Eldoret in connection with a fake military recruitment exercise. Officers pounced on the suspects on Tuesday morning at

June 22, 2017

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KRA Burns $£X Toys Worth Sh300,000 Meant for Sale to University Students in Eldoret

Female university students in the Rift Valley region will have to find other means of self-pleasure after the Kenya Revenue Authority intercepted and destroyed s*x

June 15, 2017

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20-Year-Old Arrested for Allegedly Chopping High School Girlfriend into Pieces

A 20-Year-Old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly killing his girlfriend, a Form One student at an Eldoret high school. According to reports, area residents

March 14, 2017

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Police Arrest 24 High School Students Caught Abusing Drugs and Having Orgy at a House Party

Police in Eldoret have arrested twenty-four students allegedly caught having sex, smoking and binge drinking. The students from various schools were arrested on Wednesday while

March 3, 2017

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Headteacher Canned by Irate Residents for Allegedly Defiling School Girls (VIDEO)

A headteacher was over the weekend arrested by police in Eldoret for allegedly defiling school girls under his care. Willy Kiprop, the headmaster of

January 24, 2017

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VIDEO: Street Children Dump Body Outside Governor’s Office

Operations in Eldoret town grounded to a halt for the better part of Sunday as street children engaged police in running battles following the death

May 24, 2016

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Police Shut Down Colour Festival in Eldoret, Link It To Project X Party

Another batch of underage drinkers were arrested during a police swoop on clubs in Eldoret over the weekend. The 30 secondary school students were among more

March 15, 2016

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