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HOW OPIYO WANDAYI SHOOK MIGUENA: THE OPPOSITION’S GROUND GAME PUT TO THE TEST
‘MR FIX IT’: MOSIRIA DECLARES NAIROBI GOVERNOR BID, VOWS TO TRANSFORM CAPITAL
Why The Exodus Around Orengo?
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 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…
Siaya’s Political Direction: Why Consultation Must Lead to Accountability
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi’s consultative meeting with Siaya leaders is an important moment in the unfolding political conversation around President William Ruto’s re-election bid and the Tutam movement. The…
JAMES OPIYO WANDAYI: THE QUIET RISE OF A POLITICAL HEAVYWEIGHT AND THE MAKING OF LUO NYANZA’S NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERSHIP
From Ugunja’s parliamentary trenches to the Cabinet table, Wandayi’s political journey offers a compelling case study in patience, institutional experience and the evolving search for leadership after Raila Odinga. In…
Kenya to Begin Oil Exports: A New Chapter in National Development
Kenya has entered a decisive stage in its long journey towards commercial oil production. President William Ruto has announced that the country is targeting to begin crude oil exports from…
Electricity as the Foundation of Shared and Inclusive Development
The development tour by President William Ruto accompanied by Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum Opiyo Wandayi across Nandi and Uasin Gishu counties has placed electricity access at the centre…
A MOTHER’S HUG, A NATION’S NIGHTMARE: The Family Reunion That Unleashed Kenya’s Ebola Scare
A mother’s embrace is supposed to offer comfort, reassurance and unconditional love. But in the harrowing story behind Kenya’s latest Ebola crisis, a family reunion has become a chilling reminder…
SIAYA STEPS UP EBOLA ALERT: ORENGO ADMINISTRATION EQUIPS COMMUNITY HEALTH TEAMS AS KENYA CONFIRMS 7 CASES
The Siaya County Government has intensified community-level Ebola preparedness, equipping frontline health personnel with risk communication and disease surveillance skills as Kenya grapples with a growing number of confirmed infections…
UKWALA 2027: RESIDENTS BACK BURSA FOR POLITICAL CONTINUITY AS ODUOR’S DEVELOPMENT RECORD TAKES CENTRE STAGE
As political temperatures begin to rise ahead of the 2027 General Election, Ukwala Ward MCA Peter Joseph Oduor, popularly known as Bursa, Wuod Nyaurang Nyar Ndhoya and Wuon Pii, is…
HOW OPIYO WANDAYI SHOOK MIGUENA: THE OPPOSITION’S GROUND GAME PUT TO THE TEST
Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi’s appearance at Miguena shook the political gathering and exposed the competing political positions within the Orange Democratic Movement and the wider opposition family. The event had…
BREAKING: KUT SUPPORTERS TURN UP HEAT, PUSH DR NICHOLAS KOCHOGO KUT FOR SIAYA GOVERNOR IN 2027
A fresh political push is gathering momentum in Siaya County, with supporters of Dr Nicholas Kochogo Kut mounting pressure on the former military cadet and current County Executive Committee Member…
RAILA’S FIRST ANNIVERSARY: HOW RAILA JUNIOR EMERGED AS THE REAL ODINGA AMID A MEMORIAL OF MISSED OPPORTUNITIES
When the organisation faltered, protocol collapsed and politics threatened to overshadow grief, Raila Odinga Junior offered a reminder that the most enduring tribute to Baba is humility, not spectacle. The…
Maseno University Ordered to Pay Graduate KSh800,000 for Violating Right to Education
Maseno University has been ordered to pay graduate David Ayieko Ougo KSh800,000 in damages after the High Court found that the institution violated his constitutional rights to education and fair…