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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
“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…
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…
“RIVER OF DEATH”: Outrage in Siaya as Six Killed by Crocodiles Sparks Damning Indictment of County Inaction
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…
Court Battle Looms as Speakers Wetang’ula and Kingi Accused of Partisan Politics Ahead of 2027
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…
KASARANI BALCONY HORROR: THE DANGERS OF A SOCIETY THAT SEES BUT REFUSES TO SPEAK
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…
Saba Saba Without a Soul: Kenya Marks a Historic Day in Quiet Contradiction
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…
Messi Magic Sparks Miracle: Argentina Stun Egypt With Late Blitz to Storm Into World Cup Quarterfinals
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…
Atandi’s Youth Directive Sparks Uproar in Siaya: Bold Truth or Political Misstep?
Alego-Usonga Member of Parliament Samuel Onunga Atandi has once again ignited controversy after issuing a hardline directive targeting youth attendance at his political rallies—remarks that have triggered fierce debate across…
Sh42 Million Prison Payroll Heist: DCI Moves In as Kenya’s Wage Bill Fraud Scandal Deepens
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have finally launched a high-stakes probe into a staggering Sh42 million payroll fraud within the Kenya Prisons Service, in a case that…
Tight Security as Chianda High School Reopens After Dormitory Fire, Students Face Strict New Rules
Students of Chianda High School are expected to report back on Tuesday, July 7, under heightened security and strict administrative protocols following a dormitory fire outbreak in early June that…
Old Mutual Shareholders Approve KSh4.67 Billion Restructuring to Unlock Future Dividends
Shareholders of Old Mutual Holdings PLC have overwhelmingly approved a major balance sheet restructuring plan aimed at restoring the company’s ability to pay dividends, marking a significant milestone in its…
Widow, 70, Evicted After Husband’s Death in Siaya: Forced Burial in Bush Sparks Outrage
A 70-year-old widow in Buru area, Ndigwa Location of Rarieda Constituency, Siaya County, has been left homeless and humiliated after being forcefully evicted by her stepdaughters in a distressing family…
Siaya: Nuclear Plant Plan Hits Resistance as Trust Deficit Deepens
Kenya’s ambitious plan to establish its first nuclear power plant in Siaya County is running into stiff headwinds, with growing public resistance exposing a widening trust gap between policymakers and…
Wandayi Fires Back at Orengo Over ‘Prison Help’ Claims, Vows Political Showdown in Siaya
Energy Cabinet Secretary James Opiyo Wandayi has hit back at Siaya Governor James Orengo over remarks that he once helped him secure release from prison, dismissing the claims as “unfortunate”…
Sunday Exit Shocker: Ndindi Nyoro Ditches UDA
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has formally cut ties with the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), declaring the party has “abandoned Kenyans” and hinting at a looming political shake-up as he…