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HOW OPIYO WANDAYI SHOOK MIGUENA: THE OPPOSITION’S GROUND GAME PUT TO THE TEST
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Linda Mwananchi Movement Wins Legal Battle as Tribunal Orders Name Reservation Within 7 Days
The Prado that Defines the Decline of Luo Community Standards
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 African Power and Renewables Week 2026 Summit in Malindi, Kilifi County, is more than a public relations moment for the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency.…
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…
IEBC EXPLAINS WHY FOREIGNERS APPEARED ON LIST OF CEO JOB APPLICANTS
Electoral commission says publishing all 304 applications was a deliberate transparency measure, insisting that foreign nationals were screened out for failing to meet Kenya’s citizenship requirements. The Independent Electoral and…
SIAYA COUNTY SET TO FULLY MIGRATE TO CBK ONLINE BANKING PLATFORM
The County Government of Siaya is moving towards full compliance with the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) Online Banking (OLB) platform for processing government payments, following a capacity-building exercise involving…
SIAYA DECLARES WAR ON CHILD LABOUR: GOLD MINES, BODA BODA STAGES TARGETED IN SURPRISE RAIDS
Employers exploiting children in Siaya County’s artisanal gold mines and motorcycle taxi (boda boda) sector are facing an intensified government crackdown, with chiefs and labour officials ordered to conduct surprise…
WHITE SMOKE! KENYA LECTURERS STRIKE SET TO END AS GOVERNMENT SEALS SH20 BILLION PAY DEAL
Kenya’s four-week public university lecturers’ strike is heading towards an end after the government and university staff unions reached a reported Sh20 billion pay agreement under the 2025–2029 Collective Bargaining…
Siaya on High Alert as Heavy Rains Threaten 44 Kenyan Counties
The County Government of Siaya has issued a severe weather alert following meteorological warnings that place the county among 44 counties expected to experience moderate to heavy rainfall as the…
Connecting Villages to Opportunity: Roads and Electricity as Foundations of Inclusive Growth
The launch of the 33.13 kilometre Kagonde–Masinga–Kithyoko Road and the flag off of Last Mile Connectivity Programme materials at Kithoko Village in Masinga Constituency, Machakos County, represent more than the…
A Citizens’ Charter Is a Promise That Must Be Lived Every Day
At the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency the Citizens’ Service Delivery Charter is more than a public document. It is a statement of responsibility between a public institution and the…
Building a Development Agenda for Siaya County
The meeting between Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum Opiyo Wandayi and a delegation of Siaya County leaders led by Deputy Governor William Oduol and Engineer Nicholas Gumbo together with…
HOW THE LUO KINGPIN EQUATION RESOLVED ITSELF
The Luo political succession debate has been a fascinating spectacle of ambition, imagination, ideological posturing and competing claims to history. Since the death of Raila Amollo Odinga, the doyen of…
Siaya Double Murder: Man Arrested After Allegedly Confessing to Killing Wife and Employer
Police in Siaya County are investigating a suspected double murder after a man identified as Dennis Okoth was arrested over the alleged killings of his wife and his employer in…
Dandora Man Faces Sentencing After Admitting He Spent Sh150,000 of Erroneous Sh250,000 Bank Transfer
The case comes amid a separate investigation into the alleged spending of Sh6.7 million mistakenly deposited into another Nairobi man’s account. A Dandora man is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty…
Siaya County Sets Ambitious 2026/2027 Targets as Sh175 Million Municipal Plan Takes Shape
Siaya County has intensified scrutiny of departmental and municipal performance targets for the 2026/2027 financial year, with the Performance Contracting Management Secretariat reviewing, interrogating and negotiating draft commitments to ensure…
From Fear to Celebration: Dienya Honours 50 HIV-Free Babies in Mother-to-Child Transmission Milestone
What began as fear and uncertainty for Mercy Achieng after she tested HIV-positive during pregnancy in 2012 has become a remarkable story of hope, resilience and the power of modern…
Siaya Steps Up Ebola Preparedness as Community Health Teams Receive Specialised Training
Siaya County has stepped up efforts to strengthen community-level preparedness against the threat of Ebola, equipping frontline health workers with skills to detect potential health risks, counter misinformation and promote…
SITICO: The Sh60 Million Question — Who Was Paid, for What, and Where Is the Accountability?
The Siaya International Trade and Investment Conference (SITICO) was conceived as a flagship initiative to reposition Siaya County as an investment destination, attract capital, create jobs and unlock opportunities in…
Justina Wamae Declares 2027 Presidential Bid, Launches Imarisha Uchumi Party
Former Deputy President running mate unveils new political vehicle, promises to scrap Affordable Housing Levy and open doors to like-minded coalition partners Former presidential running mate Justina Wamae has declared…
Siaya County, Pension Fund Team Explore New Partnerships Under ‘Extra Miles’ Initiative
The Siaya County Government has held talks with the County Pension Fund (CPF) on strengthening collaboration in pension administration, infrastructure development, staff training and environmental conservation under the theme “Extra…
Fuel Security Is a National Responsibility Kenya Must Not Take for Granted
Fuel security is one of the most important foundations of national stability. A country that cannot guarantee the steady availability of petroleum products exposes its economy, public services and ordinary…
Miano Bets on Cultural Tourism to Boost Kenya’s Northern Circuit Beyond Wildlife Safaris
Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano is calling for increased investment in cultural and community-based tourism as Kenya seeks to diversify its tourism industry beyond wildlife safaris and unlock…