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Court Hands Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga Crucial Reprieve in EACC Summons Dispute

Kisumu City Manager Michael Abala Wanga on Monday scored a significant legal win after the Anti-Corruption Court in Milimani halted immediate action by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) over…

IPOA Monitors Nationwide Police Recruitment to Ensure Transparency and Fairness

Oversight Authority Flags Early Wins and Gaps as Kenya’s Police Intake Kicks Off The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) on Monday rolled out a countrywide monitoring operation as the national…

Sonko Erupts After Daughter’s Brutal Beating, Issues Warning to Son-in-law in viral video

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko has spoken out with raw emotion and unmistakable outrage after his daughter allegedly suffered domestic violence at the hands of her husband — an…

How Siaya-born Kevin Osuri is Transforming Health Care in Homa Bay County

Dr. Kevin Osuri, currently serving as the Chief Officer for Medical Services in Homa Bay County, has demonstrated outstanding, transformative leadership that continues to redefine health service delivery in the…

Sylvestre K’Okoth: Architect of Agricultural Transformation in Siaya County

Hon. Sylvestre K’Okoth: Architect of Agricultural Transformation in Siaya County Hon. Sylvestre K’Okoth’s tenure as County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Agriculture, Food Security, Livestock, and Blue Economy in Siaya…

Kenya Government Websites Hacked: Presidency Portal Targeted in Major Cybersecurity Breach

Kenya faced a significant cybersecurity scare on Monday after several high-profile government websites — including president.go.ke, the official portal of the Presidency — were hacked and temporarily taken offline. The…

Rodi Kopany: Turning a Trading Hub into a Beacon of Hope and Renewal for Homa Bay’s Economy

The story of Rodi Kopany, nestled strategically along the vital Homa Bay–Rongo road in Homa Bay County, is a tale of resilience and untapped potential. For decades, this locality has…

The Imperative of Women’s Leadership in Siaya County’s 2027 Elections

The political landscape of Siaya County is at a crucial turning point as it prepares for the 2027 elections. Women’s leadership, historically underrepresented despite key milestones, is fast emerging as…

Public voting is LIVE for the BAKE Awards 2025

NAIROBI, KENYA – November 17, 2025 – The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) is absolutely thrilled to announce that public voting for the BAKE Awards 2025 is officially open. The…

Orengo’s Fiery Mombasa Speech Could Backfire Ahead of 2027: Is ODM Still a Powerhouse Without Raila?

Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo delivered a blistering speech at the ODM@20 Conference in Mombasa, but political analysts warn the address—though electrifying—may come back to haunt him as Kenya…

ODPP Approves Bribery Charges Against ACA Chair Josephat Kabeabea in Explosive KES 5 Million Corruption Scandal

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has officially sanctioned bribery charges against Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) Chairperson Josephat Kabeabea, marking one of the most significant corruption crackdowns of…

RUTO’S UNITY BLUEPRINT: HOW INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT IS REDEFINING KENYA’S FUTURE

Kenya is entering a defining chapter—one where development is no longer a political reward but a national right. Under the stewardship of President Dr William Samoei Ruto, the government has…

The Transformative Impact of the Last Mile Electricity Connectivity Project

The Last Mile Electricity Connectivity Project in Kenya represents a transformative effort by the government to extend electricity access to underserved rural and low-income urban areas. Spearheaded by the Ministry…

BREAKING: Scandal in the Lakeside City as Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga in Hot Water Over Forged Certificates and Nigeria Trip Mystery Woman

The glitter of Kisumu’s modern skyline has dimmed under the weight of fresh corruption allegations as the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) zeroes in on City Manager Michael Abala Wanga,…

Tension as British Firm Discovers Gold Deposits Worth Sh683 Billion in Kakamega

Fears of displacement rise as locals demand fair compensation and transparency over massive mining project A wave of anxiety has swept across parts of Kakamega County following revelations that a…

Cuffed, Caned and Silenced on a False Narrative — Kenyan activists recount 39-day nightmare in Uganda

Last night on JK Live, Kenyan activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo delivered a chilling account of their abduction, interrogation and 39-day detention in Uganda. Their revelations paint a stark…

Why Establishment of Village Development Councils is a 2025 Governance Priority

From Policy to Progress: Unleashing the Power of Kenya’s Village Councils Across Kenya, the heartbeat of national progress doesn’t throb in Nairobi’s corridors of power or county headquarters — it…

Report to Work Immediately — County Secretary Ogutu Tells Siaya Nurses Following Dramatic Court Ruling

Siaya, Kenya — November 12, 2025. A month-long standoff between the County Government of Siaya and striking nurses and midwives has taken a dramatic legal turn after the Employment and…

SIAYA: DG Patrick Amoth Leads Celebrations as Kenya Launches New Paediatric Care Standards

Kenya has taken a bold step in strengthening child health services with the launch of new paediatric care standards and mentorship protocols, as the country joined the rest of the…

Rains Ravage Siaya as Rivers Swell, Malunga Market Destroyed — Ombaka Calls for Calm Amid Destructive Storms

Siaya County is reeling from a series of destructive downpours and violent winds that have swept through parts of the region, leaving residents counting losses and bracing for potential flooding…

A Pillar of Rural Economic Empowerment and Sustainable Development in Ndhiwa

The development of the Kobodo ESP Market in Ndhiwa Constituency, Homa Bay County, marks a pivotal turn in the journey toward economic empowerment of rural traders and inclusive growth under…

Sonko Steps In as Sammy Kioko’s KES 19 Million Tender Row with Machakos Boils Over

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has once again stepped into the spotlight as a mediator, pledging to intervene in comedian Sammy Kioko’s explosive dispute with Machakos County Government over an…

KDF Welcomes New Recruits at Forces Training School in Eldoret

The Defence Forces Recruit Training School (DFRTS) in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, today marked a major milestone as it officially received recruits for Cohort 01/25 in a colourful ceremony presided…

Honeytrap Heist in Nyali: ‘Samira’ Falls as Detectives Unmask KES 800,000 Romance Scam

What began as a digital love story quickly spiralled into a chilling honeytrap heist, ending with arrests and a trail of deception that stunned investigators. The suspect at the centre…

From High-Life to Handcuffs – How Nairobi Tycoon Evans Gor Semelang’o Landed in a Dubai Cell

In a dramatic turn of events seemingly torn from the pages of a business thriller, Nairobi businessman Evans Gor Semelang’o, known for his flamboyant lifestyle and high-stakes ventures, is currently…

Trump Shutdown Fallout: JD Vance Cancels Kenya Visit After G20 Travel Ban Directive

The much-anticipated visit to Kenya by United States Vice President JD Vance has been officially canceled, following the ongoing U.S. government shutdown and a direct order from President Donald Trump…

Yvonne’s KES 20 Turns Into a Fortune: 20-Year-Old Becomes First Millionaire in Safaricom’s Shangwe @25 Promotion

Nairobi, Kenya — A single KES 20 data bundle purchase has rewritten the story of 20-year-old Yvonne Wanjiku Kang’ara from Ngeu, Kiambu County, after she was announced as the first…

How Kenya’s Affordable Housing Revolution is Shaping Lives and Empowering the Nation

The government’s continued expansion of the National Affordable Housing Programme marks a monumental stride in Kenya’s quest for socio-economic transformation. More than just creating homes, this program under the visionary…