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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Local news – 23.05.2012 - by KEN - The FKF kicked off for madaraka day cup

Madaraka day cup today started involving 8 teams in the competitions at lodwar mixed primary school.

The MTC did not turn up hence giving supper united an outmartic wing therefore they have qualified straight for the semi-final at the prison ground Nawoitorong thrashed the rocks of Kanam 2-1.

The goal for Nawoitorong was scored by Hybery while that for rocks Ejikon Filemon this means Nawoitorong has also qualified for the semi-finals.

LOCAL NEWS – 22.05.2012 - BY KAMAR - KPR URGED TO WORK WITH PEACE AND JUSTICE DEPARTMENT

The Kenya police reserves (KPR) are having a training for three days where they are taught to work with peace and justice in the communities at Ann Nanjala Center.

Speaking during the event, the judge Mr. Samba Jeremiah who is also the coordinator of peace and justice, said that if the child has done a mistake, should not be taken to the police since those who are there would teach the child bad habit and from there, the child develop resistance to all corrections that will be given there after.

The judge urged the community to impose different methods of disciplining the children, a part from caning. He insisted that if it is necessary, then parents should use reasonable caning but harming. He added that it is good to use good terms to established the child.

Mr. Samba finally urged the Kenya police reserves to be keen in time of arresting offenders, other than handling them cruelly.

Local news – 17.05.2012 - By Kamar and Simiyu - The intercolleges reginal games competition.

The three inter colleges regional from western part of Kenya had games competition with Lodwar medical campus today at Lodwar mixed primary.

Speaking during the event the KMTC lecturer Lodwar, who is also the sports coordinator Mr. Daniel Ayiende hosted the campuses in harmony to his region. He said although the rain destroyed the field that was to be used for the competition,they had no other option but to use the same field for the games.

Ayiende said due to weather condition the students from western Kenya had to cope up and managed to win various games such as: javelin both boys and girls, relays for boys and girls and hundred meters for boys only. The campus participated are as follows: Webuye, Bungoma, Kakamega and Turkana regions.

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Local News – by Ken and kamar – 16.05.2012 - The health trained workers at Ann Nanjalas

Today marked the end of the training of health workers at Ann Nanjala social hall.

Speaking during the training the district registrar officer Mr. Joseph Orata, said there is widespread lack of information among general public on the issue of awareness of the requirement for obtaining birth and death certificate.

Joseph comment the delay in birth notification is caused by lateness in naming child due to cultural or religious reason.

Mr. Orata added there are fears and pressure among single parents particularly girls that leads to law birth registration rate

Local news -17.05.2012 - By Kamar and Simiyu - The intercolleges reginal games competition

The three inter colleges regional from western part of Kenya had games with Lodwar medical compus students competition today at Lodwar mixed primary field.

Speaking during the event the lecturer of KMTC Lodwar who is also the coordinator of the sports Mr. Daniel Ayende hosted the compass in hammony to is region. He said although the rain destroys the marking that they had prepared the games were participated well on various section.

Ayande said due to climatic condition the student from western Kenya have cope up and they have managed to won various section such as:javelin both boys and girls, relay for boys and girls and hundreds meter for boys only.

The compass participate are as follows:Webuye, Bungoma,Kakamega and Turkana.

Local news – 15.05.2012 - by Kamar and Simiyu - The to student by MKU of lodwar

The turkana community are happy with education after Mt Kenya university reduced the fees up to 20% for the may intake.

Speaking during the day the secretary of mount kenya student lodwar branch Veronica said that sheis happy with the MKU idear. She continued to say that the idear havemade other student to request for more time for addmission for those who have not join them to get chance.

On otherhand, of the university the officer incharge of the addministration and public relationship Mr.Madaraka Koiman said that the 20%commision is not onlyfor may intake but will extend up to august.