Ugenya Death Claim Raises Red Flags: Is a Tragedy Being Recycled for Social Media?
A disturbing Facebook post claiming that missing Ugenya woman Eunice Atieno Siaji has been found dead and buried behind her kitchen has raised more questions than answers, particularly because of…
Lessons from Homabay Bloodbath: When Politicians Fight, the Youth Pay the Ultimate Price
The violence that tore through Homa Bay on August 16, 2026, during the Linda Mwananchi political tour should not be reduced to another familiar exchange of political accusations. It was…
Milk Crisis Exposes Government’s Dairy Policy Muddle as Cartel Claims Mount
Kenya’s unfolding milk shortage has exposed uncomfortable cracks in the country’s dairy sector, with consumers confronting empty shelves, processors struggling for supplies and the Government battling claims that powerful middlemen…
Walter Okelo Put on the Spot as Siaya Intellectuals Turn Up Heat in Senate Race
SIAYA, Thursday, September 3, 2026 — Siaya Senate aspirant Walter Ochieng Okelo was subjected to an hour-long political and intellectual grilling on Thursday night as members of the influential Siaya…
15 NIS, DCI Officers Face Fresh Charges in Slaying of Indian Digital Strategists During Ruto’s 2022 Presidential Campaign
The controversial 2022 abduction and killing of three men linked to President William Ruto’s presidential campaign has taken a fresh legal turn, with the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) filing…
All Eyes on Eric Abungu Odawa as Siaya Assembly vets new CECM Finance
Questions over fairness and impartiality are likely to dominate today’s vetting of Siaya’s next Finance CECM, amid claims that members of the County Assembly are already rooting for Eric Abungu…
Court Clerk Arrested Over Sh180,000 Bribe Allegedly Meant to Influence Criminal Case
A Busia Law Courts clerk has been arrested by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) over an alleged Sh180,000 bribery scheme linked to a criminal case involving six co-accused persons.…
Court Clerk Arrested Over Sh180,000 Bribe Allegedly Meant to Influence Criminal Case
A Busia Law Courts clerk has been arrested by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) over an alleged Sh180,000 bribery scheme linked to a criminal case involving six co-accused persons.…
Siaya Clergy Sound Alarm Over Early 2027 Politics, Urge NCIC to Act Before Tensions Boil Over
Church leaders in Siaya County have sounded an urgent warning over the rising political temperatures in the country, calling on the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) to take firm…
RAYMOND OMOLO: THE CONVENIENT SCAPEGOAT FOR NYANZA’S POLITICAL VIOLENCE?
There is something intellectually lazy—and politically convenient—about the emerging campaign to make Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Vicky Ojwang’ Omollo the face of every political confrontation, every marauding youth and every…
FACT CHECK: Is Non-payment of County Workers July-August Salaries in Siaya, Nairobi, Bungoma a Result of Delayed Remittance from Treasury?
The growing controversy over delayed July and August salaries for county government employees in Siaya, Nairobi and Bungoma has quickly acquired a familiar political explanation: the National Treasury has failed…
A Change of Narrative: Homa Bay Violence Turns Into a High-Stakes Political Blame Game
What began as a chaotic political rally in Homa Bay on Sunday, August 16, has now evolved into an even more disturbing contest over who planned, financed and unleashed the…
Sh1.57 Billion Farmer Fund Scandal: EACC Arrests Nine as Treasury Fraud Probe Deepens
Nine suspects, including senior National Treasury officials and business owners, have been arrested over an alleged Sh1.57 billion fraud scandal involving a government programme meant to expand affordable financing for…
Siaya’s Nuclear Moment: Beyond the Fear, What the Lenya Plant Could Really Mean for the Region
The arrival of the Senate Standing Committee on Energy in Siaya this morning could mark an important turning point in one of the most consequential development debates the county has…
Homa Bay Crackdown: 37 Arrested as Police Hunt Suspects After Deadly Linda Mwananchi Rally Chaos
The National Police Service has launched a sweeping crackdown in Homa Bay following the violence that disrupted the Linda Mwananchi political caravan, arresting 37 suspected gang members and widening investigations…
Who Blinks First?— Orengo to Face Siaya Assembly Tomorrow amid Claims of Unpaid Dues to Market Cleaners
At the Siaya Municipal Yard on Monday morning, the conversation was not about politics, development or the latest manoeuvres in Nyanza. It was about money. Market cleaners summoned to a…
The Killing of a GSU Corporal and the Questions Now Haunting Bondo
At about 2:30am on Monday, August 10, the darkness around Got Nyapong Village was broken by an attack that, on the surface, looked like a brutal home invasion. But the…
LEAKED: The Siaya Senate ‘Fix’—Inside the Quiet Deal to Keep Oburu Oginga in Power
What is publicly unfolding as a competitive race for the Siaya Senate seat in 2027 may, in reality, be a tightly controlled political script—written in private rooms, sealed by elite…
Bondo Bombshell: JOOUST Professor, Beach Boss and School Official Nabbed in Siaya Land-Row Murder
In breaking news out of Bondo, police have arrested three prominent local figures in connection with a grisly murder tied to a long-simmering land dispute. The suspects include Professor Francis…
Is Kasmuel McOure a Youth Champion—or a Political Opportunist Cashing In on the 2024 Protests?
Political activist Kasmuel McOure has once again thrust himself into the national spotlight, announcing that his outfit, the Broad-Based Youth Front, will now engage the government directly on issues affecting…
Orengo, Wanga, Ochilo Snub State House Invite as President Confers 881 Jamhuri Day Honours
In a high-profile day of state pomp and political friction, President William Samoei Ruto presided over Jamhuri Day ceremonies and later hosted the 12th National and County Governments Coordinating Summit…
Cornel Rasanga Amoth: Why Siaya’s Former Governor Is Now the Most Formidable Candidate for Senate
Siaya’s 2027 Senate race has officially awakened—and one name electrifying political chatter across the county is that of Cornel Rasanga Amoth, the pioneer governor whose reformist legacy continues to shape…
Hits and Misses of Orengo 2025 State of County Address
When James Orengo delivered his 2025 State of the County Address for Siaya County on December 9, many residents and observers expected a candid accounting of past failures alongside celebrated…
Shock List Drops: 15 Kenyans Flagged in Trump’s “Worst of the Worst Criminal Aliens” Crackdown — DHS Launches Aggressive Nationwide Sweep
The Trump administration has escalated its sweeping immigration crackdown after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a fresh roster of what it labels the “worst of the worst…
PEOPLE TO WATCH (Siaya 2027): James Opiyo Wandayi — The Relentless Power Broker Reshaping Siaya’s 2027 Political Battlefield
Siaya is quietly, steadily, and dramatically entering a new era — and at the center of this seismic shift stands James Opiyo Wandayi, the man whose name now sends tremors…
PEOPLE TO WATCH (Siaya 2027): The Silent Powerhouse Behind Siaya’s Stability — Joseph Onyango Ogutu
As Siaya drifts steadily into the 2027 election cycle, political heavyweights dominate the airwaves with rallies, alliances, and tactical manoeuvres. But behind the scenes, one man — calm, steady, and…
Outrage as UDA MP Disappears with KES 20 million belonging to MCA Candidate in Concluded by-election
In a bombshell report, the Daily Nation has revealed that a ruling-party MP aligned to United Democratic Alliance (UDA) allegedly vanished — along with KSh 20 million earmarked for financing…
Is Nile Logistics About to Dominate Kenya’s Grain Game? Inside the Usonga Siriwo Mill Deal That Has Investors Buzzing — And Critics Raising Red Flags
On December 6, 2025, the Siaya County Government officially signed a 10-year lease agreement handing over operations of the state-owned Usonga Siriwo Rice Mill to Nile Logistics Services Limited. The…
Kisumu City Manager’s Legal Rollercoaster: From Multimillion Defamation Win to Explosive Charges Over Forged KCSE Results and Fraudulent Travel Papers
Kisumu City Manager Michael Abala Wanga is once again at the centre of intense public scrutiny—this time facing a swirl of contrasting fortunes: a fresh Sh5 million court victory for…
LAST CHANCE FOR FUTURE LAWYERS! Kenya School of Law Extends ATP Application Deadline — Here’s What You Must Know Before Time Runs Out
The race to join the country’s most prestigious legal training programme just got an unexpected extension — and thousands of aspiring lawyers are breathing a sigh of relief. The Kenya…