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Gachagua Taps UhuRuto ICC Survival Playbook in Defiant Political Comeback Bid
Atandi Fails to Show up at Sidok Primary School in West Alego
Wanga now Pens “Forgiveness” Letter to Orengo full of Unforgiving Words
ODM Wars — Mbadi Takes on Winnie, Ruth Odinga: Ingratitude or Institutional Reform?
ODM Rift Explodes: Mbadi Tells Winnie Odinga “You Have No Capacity to Advise Me”
Siaya Unveils KSh 17.6M Clean Energy & Waste Project to Transform Mbaga Mission Complex
The County Government of Siaya has launched an ambitious KSh 17.6 million clean cooking and waste management project at Mbaga Mission Complex, marking a significant milestone in locally driven climate…
DCI Cracks Down on Hate Speech: ‘Bunge la Mwananchi’ Speaker Arrested Over Explosive Remarks
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has intensified its crackdown on hate speech and incitement ahead of the 2027 General Election, arresting a prominent Bunge la Mwananchi speaker in Nakuru…
GEM 2027: High-Stakes Showdown as Ombaka, Wanga and Opot Close In on Embattled Incumbent
Youth revolt, fading party loyalty and rising local issues reshape one of Siaya’s most volatile political battlegrounds The race for the Gem Constituency parliamentary seat has ignited far earlier than…
From the Annals of History – Ambrose Ofafa: The Assassination That Tested Kenya’s Unity
In the turbulent years of colonial Kenya, when suspicion and rebellion gripped the land, the fatal shooting of Ambrose Michael Ofafa sent shockwaves across communities and exposed the dangerous depths…
Safaricom Dismisses M-PESA Delay Claims as SIM Swap Fraud Case Raises Fresh Alarm
Telecommunications giant Safaricom has dismissed claims of delays in M-PESA transaction notifications, pushing back against growing customer concerns raised on social media. The response comes after a user publicly complained…
Atandi Meets Criticism at Home even as Star Rises Nationally
Alego-Usonga MP Samuel Onunga Atandi is increasingly finding himself caught between two contrasting realities — a rising national profile and a restless, dissatisfied electorate back home. On Friday, the legislator,…
DCI Debunks Viral ‘Assassination’ Claims in Raila Odinga Death, Urges Public Restraint
Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has dismissed as false and misleading a viral social media post alleging foul play in the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, warning…
Shock as Former Kilgoris MP Gideon Konchellah Dies After Cardiac Arrest
Kenya is mourning the sudden death of former Kilgoris Member of Parliament Gideon Konchellah, a veteran politician and ex-Cabinet Minister, who passed away following a cardiac arrest while undergoing treatment…
Horror in Nyeri: Mutilated Woman’s Body Dumped in Farm Sparks Murder Probe
A chilling murder investigation is underway in Nyeri County after the severely mutilated body of an unidentified woman was discovered dumped in a farm along the Nyeri–Ngangarithi Road, sending shockwaves…
Siaya County Gears Up for Ushirika Day 2026 with KSh 31M Boost for Cooperatives
Siaya County has intensified preparations for the upcoming Ushirika Day 2026 celebrations, with a renewed focus on strengthening cooperatives as engines of grassroots economic transformation. The County Executive Committee Member…
SIBOWASCO Corrects Design Flaws to Secure Asembo-Ndori Water Supply
Reliable water supply systems are essential for public health, economic growth, and community development. Well-designed infrastructure ensures consistent access to clean water for households, institutions, and industries. At SIBOWASCO, water…
Nyalore Administration Moves to Fix Service Gaps with Bold Sub-County Coordination Drive
The Nyalore administration has intensified its push for efficient and equitable service delivery, unveiling a renewed strategy anchored on stronger sub-county coordination and grassroots engagement. In a high-level stakeholders’ forum…
Mexico End Opening Jinx with Convincing 2-0 Win Over South Africa in World Cup 2026 Opener
Co-hosts Mexico kicked off the 2026 FIFA World Cup in style, securing a dominant 2-0 victory over South Africa in a high-octane Group A clash at the Estadio Azteca. Roared…
Police Probe After Human Body Part Found Along Nairobi–Mombasa Highway
Police in Makueni County have launched investigations after a human male genital organ was discovered at Kiongwani area along the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway. According to a police report, officers on routine…
Payday: State Sets Aside Sh3.9 Billion for Village Elders in Landmark Pay Deal
Village elders across Kenya are set for a major financial and institutional boost after the government allocated Sh3.9 billion in the 2026/27 budget to pay them monthly stipends. The move—announced…
Lowdown on Mbadi’s Budget: Digital Crackdown, Sh155bn Lifeline and Youth Jobs Drive Herald New Economic Order
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has rolled out a bold, reform-heavy 2026/27 budget that signals a decisive pivot toward fiscal discipline, digital governance and private sector revival. In a high-stakes…
Siaya Unveils Bold Eco-Tourism and Talent Drive to Power Jobs and Growth
County moves to turn culture, heritage and sports into a thriving economic engine By Samson Wire Siaya, Kenya — Siaya County has launched an aggressive eco-tourism and talent development strategy,…
Gachagua Taps UhuRuto ICC Survival Playbook in Defiant Political Comeback Bid
Rigathi Gachagua is digging in—not retreating. And in doing so, the embattled former Deputy President appears to be dusting off a familiar Kenyan political script: the UhuRuto ICC playbook. Cornered…
Smoke Signals: How Beekeepers Calm Honey Bees — Explained by WSU’s Dr. Universe
Washington State, USA — Ever wondered why a puff of smoke can turn a buzzing, defensive swarm of honey bees into a calm, manageable colony? A new science explainer from…
Siaya Injects KSh 84 Million into Health Sector as 178 Facilities Receive Lifeline Supplies
A major healthcare boost is underway in Siaya after the county government rolled out a KSh 84 million medical supply program targeting 178 health facilities, in a decisive move to…
Deadly Clashes Erupt in Nanyuki Over Controversial US Ebola Quarantine Facility
At least one person was shot dead and several others injured on Tuesday as violent protests erupted in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, over the construction of a controversial US-funded Ebola quarantine…
Investing in Youth: Sports as Civic Building Blocks
Engineer Nicolas Odero Gumbo visited St. Boniface Aluor Mixed Comprehensive School in Aluor Village, Onyinyore, bringing with him a generous donation of sports kits, soccer balls, netballs, volleyballs, and other…
Absa Headlines 2nd IHS Affordable Housing Conference as Kenya Seeks Scalable Solutions to Bridge 2 Million-Unit Deficit
Absa Bank Kenya has stepped forward as the headline sponsor of the 2nd International Housing Solutions Kenya Affordable Housing Conference, signaling renewed urgency in tackling the country’s deepening housing crisis…
Lake Victoria Routes Flagged as High-Risk Entry Points for Ebola Outbreak
Anxiety is mounting across Nyanza as leaders, health experts and fishing communities warn that Lake Victoria’s vast and porous water routes could open a dangerous pathway for Ebola into Kenya…
Adongo in the Hot Seat: Siaya County Secretary Moves to Break Nurses’ Strike with High-Stakes Deal
Siaya County Secretary Elizabeth Adongo has stepped straight into a defining leadership test, convening urgent talks with striking nurses in a bid to end a paralysing healthcare shutdown and restore…
Lawyers, Opposition Leaders Criticize “Contradictory” Gachagua Impeachment Ruling
A High Court ruling on the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has triggered a storm of criticism from senior lawyers and opposition leaders, who are now questioning both…
Gumbo Ignites ODM Grassroots Machine in Gem Ahead of 2027 Siaya Governor Race
Siaya gubernatorial hopeful Nicolas Gumbo has intensified his 2027 campaign groundwork after convening a high-level consultative forum with Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) officials from all six wards of Gem Constituency.…
COUNTY CASH CRISIS: Senate–MPs Deadlock Threatens Devolution Funding
A high-stakes standoff between Kenya’s National Assembly and the Senate has thrown county funding into uncertainty, exposing deep divisions that could delay billions meant for grassroots development. At the heart…
Dr. Sanmac Okoth Elected KYISA Chairperson, Unveils Bold Plan to Transform Youth Sports in Kenya
A new era for youth sports in Kenya has begun following the election of Siaya County Director of Sports, Dr. Sanmac Okoth, as the National Chairperson of the Kenya Youth…
Book Drive Ignites Hope: Walter Okelo Program Rolls Out 4,000 Textbooks to Transform Siaya Classrooms
A renewed wave of hope swept through Nyalula Primary School in Central Alego Ward after the Walter Okelo Mentorship Program (WOMP) delivered a significant consignment of textbooks, marking a bold…