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Elijah Cherutich

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication (Public Relations) from Mount Kenya University (2016-2019), Diploma in journalism and Mass Communication from MKU (Jan 2014-December 2015)

Experience: Worked as Chamgei FM Elgeyo Marakwet correspondent (September 2015 - October 2016), and Mediamax Network Ltd (Emoo FM) as Nakuru county correspondent from July 2017 to date.

A trained Kenyan journalist with over 10 years of experience in radio and digital media. I am currently based in Nakuru city in the Rift Valley region working as a TUKO.co.ke correspondent.

72 articles published since 01 Apr 2025

Author's articles

Nakuru locals want policy disqualifying youth with tattoos from joining police service abolished

Counties

4 days ago

Nakuru DCP officials allege plot by MP Jayne Kihara to kick them out: "I’ll not keep calm"

Counties

10 days ago

UDA confident of retaining all elective seats in Nakuru despite Rigathi Gachagua's DCP threat

Counties

12 days ago

World Ranger Day: KFS officers narrate near-death encounters at the hands of illegal loggers

Counties

15 days ago

Nakuru journalists venture into potato farming in bid to empower themselves financially

Counties

17 days ago

Tabitha Karanja responds as Susan Kihika fronts David Gikaria for Nakuru Senate seat

Counties

17 days ago

Nakuru MPs make peace with Susan Kihika, vow to support her reelection bid

Counties

19 days ago

Nakuru governor Susan Kihika is now supported by at least nine of the 11 elected MPs in the county with two of her critics now joining the team ahead of 2027.

Nakuru MCAs warn Rigathi Gachagua over attack on Governor Kihika’s husband: “We will not tolerate”

Counties

24 days ago

Nakuru MCAs have come out to defend Governor Susan Kihika's husband, Sam Mburu, after he was dragged into Nakuru politics by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua

How Baringo ICT students are helping women honey vendors market their products online

Feature

26 days ago

Emining TTI students, backed by Baringo Ajira Digital club, have created a website where local women can market their honey, instead of hawking it on the roadside.

Meet Nakuru activist behind petition against MCAs, governors’ use of their images on public projects

Counties

29 days ago

Laban Omusundi has no post-secondary education, but he has managed to file two successful petitions before the Senate, both related to governance in counties.

Nakuru: Probe into mysterious disappearance of a 7-month-old’s body from morgue takes new twist

Counties

30 days ago

A Nakuru court has been handling an inquest into the disappearance of a baby from the county hospital mortuary. Prosecution plans to convert the inquest into a case.

Collins Kibet: Moi’s grandson handed civil jail term for contempt of court

Counties

a month ago

Moi’s grandson Collins Kibet is embroiled in a legal tussle with his ex-wife, Gladys Tagi, over upkeep for their two children. The court ordered him to educate them

Nakuru MCA blames Susan Kihika for his arrest over gen Z protests in Molo

Counties

a month ago

Molo MCA Joseph Ngware was arrested over chaotic Gen Z protests, but he believes Governor Susan Kihika had a hand in police actions. He was ousted as deputy speaker

Nakuru: Climate WorX Mtaani recruitment drive in three wards halted after youths complaints

Counties

a month ago

Recruitment of Climate WorX Mtaani programme in three wards within Nakuru Town East sub-county has been halted after youths rejected slots allocated to them.