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WHY SAKAJA WILL CONTINUE TO SHINE — and Why Nairobians Should Watch Closely

When Johnson Sakaja swept into County Hall as Nairobi’s fourth governor, many saw a youthful politician with ambition — but few expected the urban shake-up that would follow. Yet less…

SIAYA SCRABBLE TAKEOVER: NEW STARS, SHOCK UPSETS & FULL TEAM BRILLIANCE AS COUNTY FINISHES SECOND AT KICOSCA SHOWDOWN

Siaya County’s Scrabble contingent delivered one of their most complete, united and spirited performances yet during the 12th Edition of the KICOSCA Games, producing shock upsets, breakout stars and solid…

Which Are the 8 Nuclear Hotspots in Siaya? NuPEA’s Lake Victoria Shortlist — Ugambe, Sirongo, Tiunda & More

Kenya’s bid to plug its future energy gap just got a shoreline twist. The Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) has publicly named eight potential locations in Siaya County that…

FODEN SAVES CITY! Last-Gasp Thunderbolt Rescues Pep as Leeds Fightback Sparks Crisis Alarm for Farke

Manchester City stared humiliation in the face at the Etihad — until Phil Foden stepped up with an ice-cold stoppage-time winner to seal a dramatic 3–2 victory over Leeds United…

Oburu Makes First Public Appearance After Weeks of Silence as He Joins President Ruto in Garissa

Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga on Saturday made his first major public appearance after weeks of intense speculation about his health and whereabouts, stepping out alongside President William Ruto in Garissa…

Siaya: Bodaboda Rider Stabbed to Death, Motorbike Stolen in Shocking Rarieda Ambush

A wave of dread swept through Rarieda, Siaya County on Wednesday after 28-year-old Bodaboda rider George Ouma was found dead in Aram, apparently attacked after picking up passengers and heading…

Shocking 1997 Pay-Off: Kenya Allegedly Paid Ksh120 Million to Close the Lid on Julie Ward Murder

In a stunning development, fresh reporting has revealed that the Kenyan government secretly handed over Ksh 120 million (about £700,000) to the family of Julie Ward — the British tourist…

Siaya CBD Crackdown: County Lands Team Descends on Illegal Buildings, Rogue Workshops and Road Reserve Encroachers

A major compliance sweep hit Siaya town today after a high-powered team from the Department of Lands, Physical Planning, Housing and Urban Development conducted an intensive inspection targeting buildings and…

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…

Siaya Bids Farewell to a Community Pillar as Chris Pilot Lays to Rest His Dad, Achieng Rajwayi

The air in South Sakwa was thick with emotion on Thursday as hundreds of mourners — county staff, relatives, friends, political leaders and community elders — gathered to bid a…

Tanzania in Diplomatic Firestorm as Dar es Salaam Urges EU Parliament to Reconsider KSh23B Aid Freeze Linked to Election Unrest

Tanzania has moved into full diplomatic gear after the European Parliament voted to freeze €156 million (KSh23.3 billion) in development aid over concerns tied to unrest during the October 29…

PEOPLE TO WATCH (Siaya 2027) — Engineer Martine “Mijesh” Otieno: Businessman or Political Wildcard?

When the story of influence in Siaya County is written — money, political networks, contract power, and public goodwill — one name consistently rises to the surface: Engineer Martine Otieno…

SHOCKWAVES IN SIAYA! NEW CHAMPIONS RISE, GIANTS FALL AS KICOSCA 2025 EXPLODES TO A THRILLING FINISH

The 2025 KICOSCA Games are closing in explosive fashion, delivering upsets, heartbreaks, sensational comebacks, and history-making wins that have left crowds buzzing across Siaya. What began as a familiar battleground…

MIOG’s Hospitality Leap as Kenya’s Blueprint for Youth Empowerment

The launch of the School of Hospitality at the Morendat Institute of Oil & Gas (MIOG) by Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary James Opiyo Wandayi and Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet…

Siaya Explodes With Booming Business as KICOSCA Nears Finale — Hotels Full, Markets Overflow, and Uber Arrives in Town

Siaya County has burst into the national spotlight as the 2025 Kenya Inter-Counties Sports and Cultural Association (KICOSCA) Games roar toward an electrifying finish, turning the region into a hive…

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…

Wandayi Votes in Ugunja by-election, Predicts 2027 ODM Party Shockwave in Nyanza

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi on Thursday painted an upbeat picture of the Ugunja Constituency by-election, hailing the process as peaceful, seamless and a powerful signal of the region’s political…

Sakaja’s Green Army Shock KICOSCA: Nairobi’s Secret Weapon Storms Finals in Style!

The “Sakaja Magic” has officially exploded onto the national stage — and this time, it’s at the 12th edition of the KICOSCA Games in Siaya, where Nairobi’s newly fortified Green…

Tensions Explode in Kasipul: Candidates BARRED from Roaming Polling Stations

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has slapped strict movement restrictions on candidates and their supporters in the tense Kasipul by-election, following a violent morning that rattled voters and…

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…