Eldocity

Moi University should be included in 1000 ways of dying young in Kenya. The university has totally neglected the students in its main campus and has even gone a notch higher in its campuses which Odera Akango is one of them. The campus is in Gem sub-county in Siaya. The students idle around due to no lectures since beginning of semester. Last semester it was the same thing leading to students partaking only 3 exams at the end.is this acceptable really when students are in school in full time basis and moreover pay accommodation fees and school fees in totality? The freshers who joined campus late last year with high expectations are now uncertain about their future academic life. The freshers of Odera Akango campus are now in main campus having hired a bus and together with their belongings travelled to Eldoret in Monday morning after a month long stay in school without lectures or way forward from the university. The first year students in the School of Education claims last semester

Since January farmers in North Rift, famously referred to as bread basket of Kenya have endured tumultuous period of anguish as a result of tedious maize delivery, scuttling efforts by cartels, delayed payments in national cereals and produce board (NCPB), inadequate fertilizers and so forth. The crisis was not expected and even our leaders were as clueless as farmers. So who are the cartels? Who are these enemies of agricultural production that even our leaders who we hold with great regard have no idea about? It defeats logic that when we as farmers we are seeking for help from apparently our leader’s t themselves can’t get the root cause of our miseries. So who exactly should we turn to for solace? Agriculture is of great importance not only to the North Rift region but to our country at large. Maize and wheat production are only viable in handful of counties in Kenya: uasin Gishu, Nandi, Trans-Nzoia and Narok. Due to soil and weather factors other regions can’t practice meaningf

The youthful senator Kiprotich Cherargei is a man under siege. A man who has pride himself as a change agent and a reformer having been largely voted to counter the rising cases of graft in Nandi County that greatly undermined development in the past 5 years. He calls himself “Mtetezi” for allegedly being a defender of his constituent’s rights. However, his recent utterances against the lifestyle audit hinted by President Uhuru Kenyatta to promote accountability have put him at odds with his Nandi County constituents. The senator has termed the audit as a witch-hunt and has viciously opposed the move. The residents expressed the outrage through Facebook in Facebook Group referred to as Rift Valley Caucus which mainly comprises North Rift residents. “Too bad for Nandi” a Facebook user Julius Chelule quipped. Others attribute his recent utterances to recklessness and carelessness with poor choice of words. “A leader should know when to shut or talk”. The senator’s comments caused nause