What's Cheptais Town?
Cheptais Town
Cheptais Town is located in Bungoma County in Kenya. It has a total popupation of 4,419, of which 2,124 (48%) are male and 2,295 (52%) are female.
Economic Activities: Bungoma agricultural centre with maize, sugarcane, dairy and coffee, trade and transport.
Cheptais Town hosts key institutions like; Bungoma County Government; Kenya Revenue Authority; Kenya Power; Kenya Police Service; Bungoma County Referral Hospital; Kibabii University; Nzoia Sugar Company; Equity Bank; KCB Bank Kenya; Co-operative Bank of Kenya.
In Cheptais Town, you can visit the following places; Mount Elgon National Park; Chetambe Hills; Nabuyole Falls; Sang'alo Hills.
Nearby Towns: Bungoma Kapsokwony Kimilili Webuye Chwele
What's in Cheptais?
NEWS & EVENTS
Live · Google NewsWed, 12 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Three suspects in murder of Cheptais businessman arrested - KBC Digital
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Five suspects held over murder of former Cheptais councillor Nathan Wasama - Citizen Digital
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
𝗠𝘁 𝗘𝗹𝗴𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗣 𝗮𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱 Former Chesikaki councillor and Mt Elgon parliamentary aspirant Nathan Wasama has been shot dead. Wasama was shot several times at about 8pm on Thursday after unknown assailants rai - Facebook
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Mt Elgon politician Nathan Wasama shot dead in night attack - Daily Nation
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Former Chesikaki councillor and 2027 Mt Elgon MP aspirant Nathan Wasama shot dead at Bungoma home - People Daily
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Former Councillor, MP Aspirant Shot Dead - Kenyans.co.ke
Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Three arrested over killing of Mt Elgon businessman Wasama - The Star, Kenya