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“Not Business as Usual!” Wanga Drops Political Bombshell as Rift With Deputy Magwanga Explodes Into Public View

Homa Bay politics has been thrown into fresh turmoil after Governor Gladys Wanga issued her strongest warning yet to officials in her administration, declaring that “it will not be business…

Siaya Deputy Governor Dr William Oduol Awarded Special Commendation by ICPAK for Outstanding Service to the Profession and Exposing Graft in Siaya County Government

Siaya Deputy Governor CPA Dr William Oduol has been bestowed with the prestigious Certificate of Commendation by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK), a distinguished honour reserved…

Lone Woman in a Race of Nine: How Hon. Lilian Aketch Defied Odds in Ugunja — And Why Her Fiery Concession Has Set the Stage for a 2027 Political Storm

In a by-election defined by low turnout, high tension, and a crowded field of nine male contenders, Hon. Lilian Aketch emerged as the race’s most compelling story — not for…

Who Is Moses Omondi? — Ugunja MP-Elect

Moses Okoth Omondi — once the quiet technocrat steering Ugunja’s development machinery from the back office — is now the newly elected Member of Parliament for Ugunja Constituency. His emphatic…

Roundup on Ugunja by-election 2025: How People Voted

As dawn broke over Ugunja Constituency on 27 November 2025 residents queued at 116 polling stations, casting their ballots in a by-election that would cement the region’s political future until…

Gachagua’s DCP Roars — But UDA Snatches Mbeere North in Nail-Biter

In what’s shaping up to be a dramatic prelude to the 2027 general elections, recent by-election results have laid bare both the rising strength of Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP)…

Shock Win: Boyd Were Crushes Rival in Turbulent Kasipul — Bags 16,819 Votes While Philip Aroko Trails at 8,476

In a dramatic finish to one of the 2025 IEBC by-election’s most volatile contests, Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) candidate Boyd Were was declared the winner of the Kasipul parliamentary by-election…

BREAKING NEWS: Moses Okoth Omondi Clinches Ugunja Parliamentary Seat with 9,447 Votes

In a decisive blow to rivals, Moses Okoth Omondi of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has been declared the winner of the 2025 by-election for Ugunja Constituency after securing 9,447…

Chaos in Kasipul! 23 Arrested, 15 Vehicles Impounded as Violent Clashes Rock By-Election

A tense by-election in Kasipul spiraled into violence on Thursday, leaving 23 people behind bars, 15 vehicles impounded, and two motorbikes seized—many of them loaded with crude weapons. The dramatic…

IEBC Lays Down the Law as Voting Ends: Full Transparency Promised, Goons Warned, Results to Go Live Tonight!

As the clock struck 5 pm on Thursday, voting officially closed across the country in the hotly contested by-elections—marking the beginning of a decisive and closely watched counting process. Long…

Infamous ‘Crypto Kingpin’ Dramatically Arrested in Nakuru After KSh 3.9M Fraud Chase

A dramatic multi-county manhunt has ended in spectacular fashion after detectives from Kilifi North finally cornered a man accused of orchestrating a string of high-level cryptocurrency scams targeting unsuspecting Kenyans.…

Kaluma Injured as Chaos Erupts at Agoro Sare Polling Centre; Candidates in Kasipul, Malava Decry Rising Tension

Tension flared at the Agoro Sare polling centre in Kasipul on Thursday, November 27, after Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma was violently attacked while accompanying ODM candidate Boyd Were…

IEBC Issues Final Assurances Ahead of High-Stakes By-Elections, Vows Full Transparency and Tight Security

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has issued a robust statement outlining final preparations, security measures, and transparency guarantees for the 22 by-elections set for November 27. In a…

KICOSCA 2025 Day Three Through the Lens of Samson Wire: Powerful Scenes as Knockouts Begin

Day Three of the KICOSCA 2025 Games burst to life with raw intensity as the long-awaited knockout stages officially kicked off. Through the masterful lens of renowned sports photographer Samson…

League Minnows APS Bomet Humiliate Overconfident Gor Mahia 4–1 in Season’s Biggest Upset

Record Kenyan giants Gor Mahia suffered one of their most humiliating defeats in recent memory after being ruthlessly dismantled 4–1 by relegation-threatened APS Bomet in a dramatic SportPesa League upset…

ICC Bombshell: Samia Suluhu Hit With Crimes Against Humanity Petition Over 2025 Election Violence

Tanzania has been thrust into the global spotlight after President Samia Suluhu Hassan was named in a explosive petition filed at the International Criminal Court (ICC) over alleged atrocities linked…

KICOSCA 2025 Day Two Through the Lens of Samson Wire: Skills, Wit, Grit and Extraordinary Tenacity

Day Two of the 12th KICOSCA Games exploded with high-octane action across Siaya County, with football, basketball and handball serving up gigantic duels captured vividly through the lens of ace…

Who was Beryl Achieng Odinga?

Shock as Raila Odinga’s Private Pillar, Beryl Achieng, Passes Away – Who Was She? Kenyans on the afternoon of November 25, 2025, received the sad news that Beryl Achieng Odinga,…

Shock as Odinga Family Suffers Another Tragedy: Beryl Achieng Dies Barely a Month After Raila’s Death

The Odinga family has once again been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of Beryl Achieng Odinga, the younger sister of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Her…

Grief as KJSEA Examiner Dies Suddenly Inside Marking Center

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has been thrown into mourning after the sudden death of one of its senior examiners at a Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) marking…

Everton Stun Manchester United as Ten-Man Toffees Deliver Old Trafford Shock in Amorim Anniversary Nightmare

Manchester United suffered a humiliating blow at Old Trafford as ten-man Everton produced one of the Premier League’s most stunning smash-and-grab victories, silencing the Theatre of Dreams and wrecking Ruben…

PEOPLE TO WATCH (Siaya 2027): Cornell “Pemblepepe” Rasanga — The Comeback Technocrat Poised to Reclaim Siaya’s Voice

When political analysts speak of Siaya’s 2027 Senate race, one name consistently rises above the murmur of new hopefuls and emerging upstarts: Cornell Rasanga Amoth, the former governor whose mix…

Cleric on a Mission: Dr. Maurice Abiero Makes Bold Unity Pitch at Raila’s Resting Place Ahead of 2027 Battle

Bondo, Kenya — In a powerful display of unity and political intent, Dr. Maurice Abiero Awuora today led a distinguished delegation of clergy from Nyandarua, Laikipia, and Nakuru to the…

Game-Changer for Green Kenya! HACO Industries, Murang’a County & Progreen Innovations Seal Historic Deal to Crush Plastic Waste and Power a Circular Economy Revolution

In a landmark move that could redefine Kenya’s environmental future, HACO Industries, the Murang’a County Government and Progreen Innovations have signed a high-impact partnership to champion circular waste management and…

KICOSCA 2025 Through the Lens of Samson Wire: Siaya Bursts to Life as Day One Delivers Thrills, Suspense & Unforgettable Moments

Siaya Town transformed into the heartbeat of Kenya’s cultural and sporting pride on Day One of the 12th Edition of the Kenya Inter-County Sports and Cultural Association (KICOSCA) Games—and award-winning…

“Ruto’s Government Is Scared of Me” — Gachagua Claims Roadblocks, 1,000 Police Officers Deployed

The Narok Township Ward by-election campaign trail turned explosive on Monday, November 24, after Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua claimed President William Ruto’s administration deployed an…

Ruto Jets to Angola for High-Stakes AU-EU Summits — Major Deals, Big Reforms on the Table

President William Ruto has this afternoon departed for Luanda, Angola, for a pair of high-level diplomatic engagements expected to shape Africa’s future relations with Europe and redefine the African Union’s…

Cristiano Ronaldo Shocks the World With Stunning 96th-Minute Overhead Kick as Al-Nassr Crush Al-Khaleej 4–1

Cristiano Ronaldo has once again broken the internet — and football logic — with a gravity-defying overhead kick that sealed Al-Nassr’s 4–1 demolition of Al-Khaleej in the Saudi Pro League.…