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Miracles or Manipulation? Ezekiel Odero’s Viral ‘Resurrection’ Claim Renews Scrutiny of Televangelists

In a country where faith often fills the gaps left by fragile public systems, extraordinary claims of divine intervention are once again stirring both belief and backlash. A viral video…

Ol Kalou DCP Victory: What You Need to Know — A Defining Moment in Kenya’s Electoral Politics

The July 2026 Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election has transcended the boundaries of a routine political contest to become a powerful statement on the shifting dynamics of Kenya’s democracy. The resounding…

FACT CHECK: Wandayi Has Not Declared Siaya Governor Bid, Dismisses Claims as “Fake News”

Speculation that Energy Cabinet Secretary James Opiyo Wandayi has declared an interest in the Siaya gubernatorial race is false and misleading, a fact-check has established. The claims, which have gained…

Orengo’s 2027 Warning: “I Won’t Spend My Time in Court Defending Electoral Outcomes”

Siaya Governor signals high-stakes political shift as he questions electoral credibility and vows to avoid post-election litigation trap Siaya Governor James Orengo has ignited fresh debate over Kenya’s electoral integrity…

STATE HOUSE WEBSITE BREACH: Cyber Attack Forces Shutdown as Kenya Launches High-Level Probe

Kenya’s digital security has been thrust into the spotlight after the official presidential website was abruptly taken offline following a suspected cyberattack, prompting an urgent government investigation. Information, Communications and…

Siaya Charts Bold Path to Reliable Healthcare with New Five-Year Supply Chain Strategy

By Sharon Onyango Siaya County has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to fix one of the most critical pillars of healthcare delivery—its medical supply chain—setting the stage for improved access to…

High Court Upholds Cannabis Ban, Deals Blow to Rastafarian Religious Rights Bid

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…

Silent Killer in Pregnancy: Siaya Escalates War on Pre-Eclampsia to Save Mothers and Newborns

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…

Siaya’s Land Future at a Crossroads: Bondo Forum Ignites Push for Smarter Planning, Digital Mapping and Climate Action

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…

Baptism of Fire: MDG Leader David Ochieng Gains Ground—But at a Cost in Usonga Showdown

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…

Fuel Price Relief: EPRA Holds Pump Prices Steady as Wandayi’s Stability Push Cushions Kenyans

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…

Water Breakthrough: Ugunja–Ukwala–Sega Last-Mile Project Launched, Taps Set to Flow Within 9 Months

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…

“I Don’t Need ODM”: Ochieng’s Defiant Pitch sets Stage for Bruising Siaya Governor Battle

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…

CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL BARS: SIAYA COUNTY WARNS OF ARRESTS IN NEW MULTI-AGENCY SWEEP

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…

Flames of Fear: Chianda Shut Indefinitely After Second Dorm Fire as Siaya Schools Grapple with Rising Unrest

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…

Tragedy in Siaya: Two Artisanal Miners Killed in Gold Mine Collapse in Gem

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…

Night of the Marauders: Rising Cattle Theft Terror Leaves Siaya Villages Bleeding

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…

Burial Sparks Fury: Iran’s Supreme Leader Declares Revenge as Middle East Tensions Explode

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…

Come Home, Governor Orengo: Siaya Cannot Be Governed from Nairobi

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…

SIAYA POWER WAR: WANDAYI DARES ORENGO AS RUTO ALLIES TARGET ODM STRONGHOLD

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…

Why Kenya’s Small Businesses Need Platforms That Do More Than List

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…

School Day Drama Exposes the Dangerous Drift of Grassroots Politics in West Alego

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…

From Grassroots to Greatness: Why Dan Moen Nyibule Embodies Kenya’s New Era of People-First Leadership

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…

“Ruto Tutam!”: Youth Eruption as KSh 22,000 NYOTA Cash Sparks Nationwide Wave of Loyalty

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…

KSh844M JOOUST Hostel Scandal Deepens as MPs Uncover Audit Gaps, Ballooning Costs

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…

ODM Axes Sifuna: A Calculated Purge That Risks Hollowing Out the Party’s Spine

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…

Siaya Rallies Partners in Aggressive Drive to Cut Newborn Deaths

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…

RogaRoga Icon Honoured: Fred Obachi Machoka’s 50-Year Reign in Kenyan Broadcasting Celebrated

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 Turns a New Economic Corner as Sovereign Wealth Fund Law Signals Long-Term Prosperity

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…

A Quiet Passing, A Powerful Legacy: Siaya Mourns Mwalimu Wandayi as Leadership Lessons Echo Beyond Grief

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…