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SIAYA TAKES 2027/28 BUDGET CONSULTATIONS TO WEST UGENYA AS RESIDENTS DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY IN PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION

Residents identify priority development projects, call for timely contractor payments and strict adherence to procurement procedures The County Government of Siaya has taken its 2027/28 County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP)…

KARAPUL VILLA FC MAKES HISTORY AS SIAYA’S FIRST CERTIFIED FOOTBALL CLUB

Historic community club earns official recognition under Sports Act 2013, calls for government support ahead of November 22 league kick-off Karapul Villa Football Club has made history by becoming the…

Kenya’s Nuclear Ambitions Must Be Anchored in Public Trust, Accountability and Informed Participation

NuPEA’s engagement with accountants in Mombasa presents an opportunity to deepen national debate on nuclear energy, financial transparency, safety and environmental responsibility. Kenya’s journey towards nuclear energy must be guided…

Wambiya Takes Aim at Siaya Township MCA Seat, Sets Sights on Political Veteran James Obiero Otare

The battle for the Siaya Township Ward MCA seat is beginning to take shape, with aspirant Auscar Odhiambo Wambiya preparing to unveil an ambitious development manifesto as he seeks to…

ADONGO VISITS GBV SURVIVOR IN SIAYA HOSPITAL, VOWS SUPPORT AS COUNTY CONDEMNS BRUTAL ATTACK

Siaya County Acting Secretary and Head of Public Service Elizabeth Adongo has visited a 28-year-old woman recovering at Siaya County Referral Hospital after a horrific machete attack in Ligega, Ugenya…

Wandayi Moves to Turn Kenya’s Energy Ambitions Into Investment, Jobs and Economic Growth

KEPSA engagement signals renewed commitment to public-private partnerships as the Energy CS positions the sector as a catalyst for industrialisation and national prosperity. Kenya’s energy transformation is entering a critical…

Ruto, Wandayi Drive Inclusive Development Push as Nyamira Gets KSh500 Million Electricity Boost and New Road

The launch of the Last Mile Connectivity Project and the groundbreaking of the Nyangori–Esani–Riamoni Road in Kitutu Masaba Constituency, Nyamira County, underscore an important principle of national development: infrastructure delivers…

POWERING LOCAL ECONOMIES: RUTO’S KISII DEVELOPMENT TOUR PUTS ELECTRICITY, HOUSING AND MARKETS AT THE CENTRE OF GROWTH

The development tour of Kisii County by President William Samoei Ruto, accompanied by Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum Opiyo Wandayi, has brought into sharp focus an important pillar of…

Powering Kisii’s Future: Ruto and Wandayi Place Electricity Access at the Heart of Grassroots Development 

Electricity is increasingly becoming one of the most important determinants of economic opportunity, social mobility and the quality of life in modern Kenya. This reality was brought into sharp focus…

USAWA NI SAWA: RAYMOND OMOLLO’S PROMISE OF NATIONAL UNITY MUST BE MATCHED BY ACTION

Interior PS Raymond Omollo’s renewed war on tribal politics is welcome, but the real test of Usawa ni Sawa lies in equitable appointments, fair distribution of public resources and equal…

Unity of Purpose: The Duty to Build Kenya’s Political Future

The meeting between Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum Opiyo Wandayi and former Members of Parliament from across the country represents more than a political gathering. It is an effort…

Siaya’s Political Neutrality Lecture: Does Elizabeth Adongo Understand The Contradictions Within Her Own Administration?

The County Secretary cannot credibly threaten civil servants with suspension for political involvement while appearing on public platforms alongside senior county officials whose own political ambitions and campaign activities are…

Siaya Healthcare Gets Major Boost As M-PESA Foundation Hands Over Nyenye-Misori Dispensary Outpatient Block

Governor Orengo’s Nyalore administration deepens healthcare investment through strategic partnerships, with more than KSh198 million committed to health, education and economic empowerment projects across the county. Siaya County’s healthcare infrastructure…

A Partnership That Can Help Kenya Build Its Nuclear Future Responsibly

The meeting between NuPEA Chief Executive Officer Justus Wabuyabo and Egypt’s Ambassador to Kenya Hatem Yousri Hosni is an important moment for Kenya’s nuclear ambitions. It signals that Kenya is…

Safaricom Appoints Boniface Mungania Chief Financial Services Officer In Major Leadership Move

Safaricom PLC has appointed Boniface Mungania as its new Chief Financial Services Officer, effective November 1, 2026, following the receipt of all requisite regulatory approvals. Mungania, a seasoned executive with…

JACK KWEMBA: FROM THE HEIGHTS OF MAINSTREAM JOURNALISM TO A CONTROVERSIAL CHAPTER IN SIAYA’S MEDIA SCENE

The Kenyan media fraternity is mourning the death of veteran sports journalist and columnist Jack Kwemba, who died on Tuesday evening, November 3, 2026, following a tragic motorcycle accident in…

Kenya’s Nuclear Choice: Building Capability Not Only Buying Power

Kenya stands at an important point in its national development. The country is considering nuclear energy not simply as another source of electricity but as a foundation for industrial growth…

Miano Urges Parents To Turn Three-Month December Holiday Into A Magical Kenya Adventure For Children

Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano challenges Kenyan families to embrace domestic tourism, explore the country’s rich heritage and give children unforgettable experiences beyond the classroom. Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary…

SIAYA UNVEILS AMBITIOUS 10-YEAR ENERGY POLICY AS BONDO RESIDENTS QUESTION NUCLEAR POWER PROPOSALS

Residents demand ward-based LPG refill stations, biomass investment and stronger safeguards against environmental risks as County Government seeks public input on its 2026–2035 Energy Policy. The County Government of Siaya…

SIAYA GRIPPED BY SHOCKING CRIMES: KCSE CANDIDATE MURDERED AS COURT ISSUES WARRANT FOR CLINICIAN OVER ALLEGED DEFILEMENT OF 14-YEAR-OLD

Two disturbing cases involving the murder of a teenage schoolgirl and alleged sexual abuse of a minor have brought renewed attention to child safety and protection in Siaya County, with…

Kisumu’s Path to Inclusive Growth Through Electricity Connectivity

The courtesy call by Mathew Owili the Deputy Governor of Kisumu County on Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum Opiyo Wandayi is an important reminder that electricity is not merely…

Nuclear Energy and Kenya’s Responsibility to Build a Secure, Inclusive and Sustainable Energy Future

Kenya’s participation in the East Africa Public Relations Week 2026 Summit in Malindi, Kilifi County, is more than a public relations moment for the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency. It…

SIAYA, JOOUST MAKE MAJOR STRIDES TOWARDS 2026 CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY AS DR. DAVID OREMO JOINS KEY DELIBERATIONS

Three-day stakeholder workshop identifies critical policy gaps, proposes stronger climate governance structures, dedicated funding mechanisms and grassroots participation to strengthen Siaya County’s climate resilience. The County Government of Siaya and…

Lighting Habenga Village: Why Rural Electrification Must Remain a National Priority

The commissioning of the Peter Habenga Okondo Mixed School Rural Electrification Project in Habenga Village Rwambwa Sub-location Budalangi Constituency Busia County is an important moment for the people of the…

Siaya County Launches Review of Climate Change Policy to Strengthen Environmental Conservation

Three-day workshop seeks to address environmental degradation, funding gaps, carbon credit management and implementation of climate resilience programmes across the county. The County Government of Siaya has commenced a three-day…

FACT CHECK: Was Walter Okelo the Mastermind Behind Siaya’s Nurses Employment Scandal? 

A forensic examination of the controversial recruitment saga raises serious questions about attempts to link Siaya Senate aspirant Walter Ochieng Okelo to the scandal. While hundreds of health workers suffered,…

Powering Communities: Advancing Equity

The commissioning and launch of Last Mile Connectivity Programme projects in Khalaba and Mayoni Wards during a development tour of Kakamega County represents more than the installation of transformers and…

THE DEATH CONTRACT: How Kenya’s Kazi Majuu Jobs Dream Became a Russian War Recruitment Scandal Worth Billions

What was supposed to be a lifeline for Kenya’s unemployed youth has turned into one of the most disturbing international recruitment scandals in the country’s recent history. Hundreds of Kenyans…

Orengo’s Linda Mwananchi Snub: Siaya Governor Race Beckons as Wandayi Tightens Political Grip

Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo’s conspicuous absence from the launch of the Linda Mwananchi Movement headquarters in Nairobi’s upmarket Lavington estate has added another intriguing twist to the unfolding…

Shanta Gold Moves to Calm Investors After Siaya Court Setback as Government Defends Mining Licence

Mining giant insists its West Kenya Gold Project remains on course despite a potentially costly legal hurdle over landowners’ consent, community rights and mining approvals. Shanta Gold Kenya Limited has…