Tragedy Strikes in Kisumu: 21 Dead in Mamboleo Coptic Bus Crash
At least 21 people have lost their lives following a devastating road accident involving a bus belonging to AIC Naki High School at the Coptic Roundabout in Kisumu on Friday…
“I Have Molted”: Governor Orengo Reborn Vows to Lead Siaya to Greater Heights
At the serene village of Wikondiek in Homa Bay County, where mourners gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of Mama Phoebe Asiyo, a remarkable moment of political symbolism and…
Susan Okwirry: A Proven Leader Poised to Champion Women’s Empowerment and Inclusive Development in Siaya County’s 2027 Elections
Susan Okwirry’s candidacy for the 2027 Women Representative seat in Siaya County reflects a strategic, deeply rooted pursuit built on her current role as the Member of the County Assembly…
Counties to Work with State to Drive Successful Affordable Housing Agenda — Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o
Kisumu Governor Prof. Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o has called for deeper collaboration between national and county governments in the implementation of Kenya’s Affordable Housing agenda, emphasizing the need for a unified…
Stellar Comeback — Cornell Rasanga Amoth Guns for Siaya Senator
Cornel Rasanga’s bid for the Siaya Senator seat in 2027 is rooted in a solid legacy of leadership, development, and integrity. As the pioneer Governor of Siaya County, Rasanga laid…
President Ruto Defends Bodaboda Riders, Hints at Reducing Motorbike Costs
President William Ruto has strongly refuted claims that his government has abandoned Bodaboda riders and Mama Mboga – a group he has consistently called the pillars of his bottom-up economic…
Kisumu Unleashes 15-Tonne Garbage Giant to Clean Up the City
Kisumu’s war on waste just got turbocharged. In a bold move to boost city sanitation, Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o has flagged off a powerful 15-tonne waste collection truck—four times the capacity…
Ugenya Set for a Major Boost as Siaya County Fast-Tracks Health and Road Projects
Siaya County is stepping up its game in health and infrastructure development, with Ugenya Sub-county emerging as a key beneficiary of ongoing multimillion-shilling projects. A high-level team from the Department…
New BAKE report urges reforms as Kenya’s online freedoms fade
6th August 2025: NAIROBI, KENYA – A new report by the Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE), “State of the Internet in Kenya: 2020-2024,” reveals that while Kenya has solidified its…
Stanbic Posts Profit After Tax (PAT) of KES 6.5 Billion, Ramps up Client Support
NAIROBI, Kenya, 7th August 2025 – Stanbic Holdings Plc (“the Company”) has posted a Profit After Tax (PAT) of KES 6.5 billion and delivered a return on equity of 17.4%…
Panic as Light Aircraft Crashes Near Mwihoko Secondary School in Kiambu County
A light aircraft crashed on Thursday morning, August 7, in the Mwihoko area of Githurai 45, Kiambu County, igniting a massive fire and triggering a major emergency response. Eyewitnesses described…
Midnight Inferno Ravages Kisumu Bus Park, Millions Lost
Tuesday night chaos as fire guts Sasaline section; traders count massive losses A devastating fire erupted late Tuesday night at Kisumu Bus Park, reportedly sparked by a food vendor’s stall…
Michael Abala Wanga: ODM’s Best Bet to Transform Gem Constituency
In May 2022 the Political Parties Dispute Tribunal had to arbitrate the ODM Party primaries for Gem and issue the party ticket to Elisha Odhiambo Akuba, following tensely disputed outcomes.…
“Watieko Kwa!!” — Yala Residents Shout as man believed to be Gem Serial Killer is Torched
A man believed to be behind a string of brutal murders that have terrorized residents of Gem Yala in Siaya County was on Thursday lynched by a furious mob after…
Orengo Back Home: Siaya Governor Returns After Treatment Abroad
Siaya, Kenya – August 7, 2025 Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo has returned to the country after weeks of receiving specialized treatment abroad, marking the end of mounting speculation…
State Critic Gabriel Oguda in a Surprise Appointment by the State to the NADCO 5-Member Committee
Popular political commentator and satirist Gabriel Oguda has landed a role in government, marking a notable shift from his often outspoken criticism of state affairs to an official position within…
Woman Shot and Killed by Police Boyfriend had a Husband and Family
Kitui County, Kenya — A cloud of grief hangs over two families after a police officer fatally shot a woman believed to be his lover and her friend in a…
Kenya Police Responds to BBC Africa Eye Exposè on Child Abuse
NAIROBI, Kenya – August 7, 2025: The National Police Service (NPS) has responded to a disturbing investigative documentary by BBC Africa Eye titled “Madams: Exposing Kenya’s Child Sex Trade,” which…
BREAKING: President Ruto Forms 5-Member Committee to Oversee NADCO Report Implementation
NAIROBI, Kenya – August 6, 2025 President William Ruto has constituted a five-member committee tasked with overseeing the implementation of the 10-point National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) report, signaling renewed commitment…
Ugenya Residents Urged to Jealousy Defend Governorship in the Face of Latest Developments
Siaya, Kenya — Ugenya residents have been urged to rally behind Governor James Orengo and protect the gubernatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at Udira Kamrembo Mixed…
Siaya: Steady Progress in Bondo Signals a County on the Move
In a region often defined by its resilience and potential, Bondo Sub-county is increasingly becoming a blueprint for transformative development—thanks to a combination of strategic planning, responsive leadership, and timely…
Gachagua Urges President Trump to Appoint Reform-Minded U.S. Envoy to Kenya
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on United States President Donald Trump to consider Kenya’s current political climate when appointing the next American ambassador to Nairobi. Speaking in an…
Clintons Named in Epstein Probe as US Grills Moon Reactor Plans, Titan Disaster Deemed Preventable
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and ex-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are among high-profile individuals facing legal summonses in a sweeping congressional probe into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.…
“President Ruto Insulted Me on Whatsapp” — Justin Muturi
Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has opened up about a bitter exchange with President William Ruto, claiming the Head of State insulted him via WhatsApp following a chaotic…
Siaya County’s Leadership Crisis: Choosing Dialogue for a Stronger Future
Siaya County is once again in the spotlight, facing a crescendo of public concern and political tension that underscores the fragility and hopes of devolution in Kenya. As Deputy Governor…
Siaya — Open Letter to DG William Oduol
Open Letter to Deputy Governor William Oduol Siaya County, Kenya Deputy Governor Oduol, I write to you today not only as a concerned citizen of Siaya County but as someone…
Big Win for Teachers as Government Rolls Out KES 1 Billion Promotion Deal
The government has officially announced the promotion of thousands of teachers across the country in a major boost aimed at improving morale, motivation, and the overall quality of education in…
Orengo in US, Condition Stable and Returning Home Before End of August
Whispers of absence grew into conspiracy theories and a fully-fledged national inquiry into the whereabouts of Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo. All have been brought to rest now with…