Bondo Residents Roll Up Sleeves as Municipality Leads World Clean-Up Day Drive
It was not business as usual in Bondo town on Friday morning. Armed with gloves, brooms, and wheelbarrows, residents, students, and traders joined municipal officials in a spirited effort to…
Firebrand Jimmy Wanjigi Seizes Safina Party Leadership, Sets Stage for Bruising 2027 Presidential Clash
In a dramatic political twist, billionaire businessman-turned-politician Jimmy Wanjigi has secured the leadership of Safina Party, setting the stage for a bruising presidential contest in Kenya’s 2027 General Election. The…
Mbekse of the City: How Johnson Sakaja Transformed Nairobi in Two Years
On a chilly Monday morning in Kawangware, Mama Awis ladles hot mandazi from her wok as children in crisp uniforms hurry past her stall. She pauses, squints at the laughing…
Orengo Seals Deal with Kakuzi Ahead of Siaya Investment Summit
Murang’a, Monday, September 15, 2025 — Siaya Governor James Orengo has scored a major win ahead of the upcoming Siaya International Trade and Investment Conference (SITICO), after striking a strategic…
Bungoma 2027: Zachariah Barasa’s Entry Upsets the Arithmetic in High-Stakes Governor’s Race
When city auctioneer and political firebrand Zachariah Barasa declared his comeback in Kanduyi last week, Bungoma’s 2027 gubernatorial race was instantly thrown wide open. Until then, the contest was shaping…
Is Kenneth Makelo Lusaka the Next Luhya Kingpin?
When the question of who should carry the Luhya mantle in Kenya’s shifting political landscape arises, one name has quietly but steadily risen above the usual suspects: Bungoma Governor Kenneth…
Lydia Mathia: Redeveloping Nairobi’s Estates Is a Moral Obligation, Defends Sakaja’s Urban Renewal Vision
Nairobi’s housing crisis has reached breaking point, and Governor Johnson Sakaja’s administration is pushing ahead with a controversial yet ambitious urban renewal programme. At the heart of the plan is…
Lusaka Warns Leaders Against Playing Politics with Level 6 Project
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka has fired a warning shot at political leaders plotting to drag the newly approved Level 6 Hospital project into partisan wars, cautioning that reckless politicking could…
Governor Orengo Courts KCB in Push for Siaya’s Development Agenda
The County Government of Siaya is deepening ties with the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) in a bid to unlock financing and partnerships for its flagship development programs. Governor James Orengo,…
Game-changer for Siaya: Construction of Modern Hospital, World-class Stadium Take Off
Siaya County took a giant leap forward in health and sports infrastructure today when Governor James Orengo hosted Defence Cabinet Secretary Roselinda Soipan Tuya for the groundbreaking of two flagship…
Governor Barasa Commissions Akatsa SDA Solarised Water Project
Kakamega Governor FCPA Fernandes Barasa on Saturday commissioned the Akatsa SDA Solarised Water Project in Idakho North, Ikolomani Sub-County, marking another milestone in his administration’s drive to expand access to…
Governor Baraza Hosts Interior CS Murkomen as Kakamega Prepares for Jukwa la Usalama Forum
KAKAMEGA – Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa on Thursday received Interior Cabinet Secretary Onesmus Kipchumba Murkomen in a high-level consultative meeting ahead of the ongoing Jukwa la Usalama forum, a government-led…
60 Days to Save Nairobi: Lawmakers Urge Sakaja, MCAs to Talk, Not Fight
Nairobi’s political temperature cooled this week after a group of lawmakers urged Governor Johnson Sakaja and Members of the Nairobi County Assembly (MCAs) to use a 60-day window to bury…
Siaya Staff Get Boost as County Streamlines Healthcare Cover
The County Government of Siaya has moved to tighten staff medical cover, assuring employees of smooth and uninterrupted access to healthcare services. At a consultative meeting with insurance broker Jonsele…
Siaya Hosts KICOSCA 2025 Preparatory Meeting as County Gears Up for National Sports & Cultural Showcase
Siaya Governor James Orengo has formally set the stage for the Kenya Inter-Counties Sports and Cultural Association (KICOSCA) Games 2025, following the first preparatory meeting held this week in Siaya.…
Ruto, Raila Step In as Sakaja’s Impeachment Plot Fizzles Out
The political storm surrounding Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja appears to have calmed—at least for now—after President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga stepped in to quell growing tensions over…
Orengo’s Hero’s Applause at Siaya Harambee Signals a Political Turning Point
When Governor James Aggrey Orengo rose to speak at the Siaya Kenya Medical Training Centre on Sunday, the packed congregation erupted into cheers, claps, and ululations that seemed to roll…
Governor Lusaka: Shrewd Political Operator, Astute Administrator, and Bungoma’s Beloved Boss
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Makelo Lusaka is no ordinary politician. A man whose career has weathered multiple political seasons—from his formative years in the KANU system, to shaping policy under the…
Governor Orengo Breaks Ground for Ugenya’s Ultra-Modern Hospital Complex
Ukwala, Ugenya Sub-County — Siaya Governor James Aggrey Orengo on Friday presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for a new two-storey hospital complex at Ukwala, a project hailed as a major…
Ruto, Raila Back Siaya as Site for Kenya’s First Nuclear Power Plant in Broad-Based Govt Push
Kenya is set to break new ground in energy production after President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga jointly threw their weight behind the establishment of the country’s…
BIN BANDITS BEWARE: Inside Mosiria’s and Sakaja’s Clean City Crusade
Nairobi, East Africa’s commercial heartbeat, is facing an unusual crime wave—one targeting the very symbol of urban order: public dustbins. In a bold move, Nairobi City County’s Chief Officer for…
MCAs Staring at Impossibility — Mission to Impeach Sakaja a Nonstarter
Nairobi’s political temperature soared on Tuesday after South B MCA Chege Waithera, flanked by several colleagues, declared war on Governor Johnson Sakaja, vowing to kick him out of office. Speaking…
Lusaka Warns Civil Servants Against Early Campaigns, Reshuffles Cabinet for Efficiency
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka has issued a stern warning to county staff engaging in premature political campaigns, cautioning that such behavior undermines service delivery. Speaking at the county headquarters, Lusaka…
Orengo Ignites 9th Devolution Conference with Speech Championing Human Rights and Social Justice
HOMA BAY, August 13, 2025 – Siaya Governor James Orengo on Tuesday took center stage during Plenum Two of the 9th Devolution Conference, delivering a bold and uncompromising address on…
Siaya Shines at 9th Devolution Conference in Homabay
Siaya County Steals the Spotlight at Devolution 2025 with Innovation, Inclusion, and a Strong Voice for Democracy Homa Bay, Kenya – August 13, 2025 – The air at Homa Bay…
Siaya: Robust Governor Orengo Holds Consultative Meeting with Assembly and Executive
A robust Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo today held a consultative meeting with Members of the County Assembly (MCA) led by Speaker George Okode, alongside Members of the County…
County Government of Siaya Reaches Return-to-work Agreement with Nurses, Midwives
The County Government of Siaya, led by County Secretary Mr. Joseph Ogutu, has reached an agreement with the Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives (KNUNM) to end the ongoing…
All Systems Go: Siaya Set to Dominate 2025 Devolution Conference in Homabay
Siaya, Kenya – Tuesday, August 5, 2025 The County Government of Siaya has confirmed its full preparedness to participate in the upcoming Devolution Conference scheduled to kick off on August…