SIAYA TODAY

The High Court has dealt a decisive blow to efforts by the Rastafarian community to legalize the use of cannabis for religious purposes, reaffirming that Kenya’s strict anti-drug laws remain…

By Sharon Onyango Siaya County has intensified its fight against pre-eclampsia, a silent but potentially fatal pregnancy complication, in a bold push to curb maternal and newborn deaths and improve…

Bondo town yesterday hosted a pivotal public participation forum that could redefine land use and development across Siaya County, as residents and experts weighed in on the county’s proposed land…

What was billed as a routine “meet-the-people” tour has rapidly morphed into a high-stakes political test for Movement for Democracy and Growth (MDG) party leader David Ochieng, exposing both his…

Kenyan motorists and households have secured a crucial reprieve after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) retained fuel prices for the next 30 days, reinforcing government efforts to shield…

Thousands of households across Ugunja, Ukwala and Sega are on the cusp of a long-awaited transformation after the official site possession for the Ugunja–Ukwala–Sega Last Mile Connectivity Project was handed…

Ugenya MP David Ochieng has thrown down the gauntlet in the race for Siaya’s top seat, declaring he will win the 2027 gubernatorial contest without the backing of Orange Democratic…

The County Government of Siaya has launched a sweeping enforcement campaign targeting unlicensed liquor outlets, warning bar owners of imminent arrests and prosecution if they fail to comply with licensing…

Siaya County’s education sector has once again been thrust into crisis after Chianda High School was closed indefinitely following a second dormitory fire in less than a month—raising fresh alarm…

Grief and shock have gripped Nyandiwa village in Bar Kalare, Gem Constituency, after two artisanal miners were killed when a gold mine shaft collapsed on Sunday, burying them alive. The…

A seemingly routine police interception of a stolen cow in Busia County has exposed a far more disturbing reality—an escalating wave of organized cattle theft that is silently terrorizing villages…

The burial of Iran’s long-serving Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has not brought closure—it has ignited a chilling new phase of geopolitical tension. In a fiery post-funeral message, his successor…

In the long and storied career of Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo, few would dispute his place in Kenya’s pantheon of political heavyweights. A veteran of nearly five decades in…

A political storm is gathering in Siaya—and at its center is an escalating supremacy contest between Governor James Orengo and Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi that could redefine the county’s…

BuyKenya’s multi platform approach to solving the visibility problem for Kenyan micro, small and medium enterprises is a timely intervention in a landscape where the absence of reliable discovery channels…

What should have been a routine education day at Sirinde Primary School in West Alego Ward quickly morphed into a revealing snapshot of the state of grassroots politics—not just in…

At a time when public confidence in political leadership continues to waver under the weight of broken promises and distant governance, a new breed of leaders is quietly redefining what…

A powerful wave of youthful enthusiasm swept across Kenya at midday on Friday after thousands of young beneficiaries received KSh 22,000—the second and final disbursement under the government’s flagship NYOTA…

A KSh844 million student hostel project at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) is fast turning into a textbook case of public project mismanagement, after Members of…

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has now confirmed what had for days lingered as speculation: Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is no longer the party’s Secretary General. The decision, coming at…

By Sharon Onyango County targets critical first 48 hours with data-driven, coordinated maternal and neonatal care strategy Siaya County has escalated its campaign to reduce neonatal mortality, unveiling a tightly…

Kenya’s airwaves paused in tribute as the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) honoured legendary broadcaster Fred Obachi Machoka for an extraordinary 50-year career that has defined generations of radio and…

Kenya has taken a decisive step toward securing its economic future following President William Ruto’s assent to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill—landmark legislation poised to redefine how the country manages…

The passing of Mwalimu Daniel Oluoch Wandayi, a veteran educator and elder brother to Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary James Opiyo Wandayi, has cast a solemn shadow across Siaya County—one…

A wave of grief and fury has gripped East Yimbo after six residents were mauled to death by crocodiles at Daraja along River Yala, with locals now accusing the Siaya…

A fresh constitutional storm is brewing after National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula and Senate Speaker Amason Kingi were dragged to court over alleged partisan political activity, in a case that…

Siaya County has taken a bold step toward transforming its agricultural future after hosting a high-level delegation from North Carolina State University (USA) in a move set to redefine extension…

The alleged pushing of Nicole Omondi from a sixth-floor balcony in Thome by Kasarani OCS Agnes Ndanu is not just another crime story—it is a brutal exposure of a truth…

From the defiant shipyard strikes led by Lech Wałęsa in Poland to the charged clamour of Kenya’s own second liberation, history teaches that every consequential movement has a face, a…

Defending champions Argentina produced one of the most electrifying comebacks in FIFA World Cup history, overturning a two-goal deficit to defeat Egypt 3-2 and book a place in the quarterfinals…