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ZB Owino Cries Foul Over ODM Primaries, Sets Sights on 2027 Comeback

Long-serving ODM stalwart, ZB Frederick Owino has issued a strongly worded statement rejecting the outcome of the September 26 party primaries. While laced with disappointment and bitterness over what he…

Ojwang Murder Case: Ex-OCS Talaam, 5 Others Denied Bail as Court Cites Public Interest and Witness Safety

Kibera, Nairobi — The murder trial of blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang has entered a critical phase after the High Court in Kibera denied bail to six accused individuals, including…

One Night Only with Kenny G in Nairobi Delivers a Night to Remember

Nairobi was treated to an unforgettable night of world-class jazz as Grammy Award–winning saxophonist Kenny G made his long-awaited Kenyan debut at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) on Saturday,…

Madagascar’s President Dissolves Government Amid Deadly Gen Z Protests

Antananarivo — Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has announced the dissolution of his government following a wave of youth-led protests over chronic water shortages and crippling power cuts that have left…

Kisumu City Court Opens Doors, Promising Faster, Fairer Justice

Kisumu, Kenya — Kisumu on Monday marked a major milestone in its quest to expand access to justice after the official opening of the Kisumu City Law Courts, a move…

Auditor-General’s Office Announces 195 Job Vacancies — How to Apply

The Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) has announced 195 job vacancies across various departments, inviting qualified Kenyans to apply. In a notice issued on Tuesday, September 30, the OAG stated:…

CLIMATE CHANGE: 4 Targeted Legal Reforms to Unlock Climate Finance and Rebuild Local Resilience in Siaya

Siaya County sits at a crossroads: highly climate-vulnerable, with an approved county Climate Change Act and an ambitious Climate Change Action Plan, yet facing the perennial gap between plans on…

Bloody Weekend: Kisumu Woman Slashed to Death, Husband Killed in Siaya, and Mob Justice in Nairobi

A chilling wave of violence swept across the country over the weekend, leaving a trail of death from Kisumu to Siaya, Kitui, and Nairobi. In Kisumu’s Kogony village, 24-year-old Emily…

Court Awards Senator Mogeni and Wife KES 6.5M in Defamation Suit

The High Court’s decision to award Nyamira Senator Erick Okongo Mogeni and his wife, Lady Justice Jacqueline Mogeni, KSh 6.5 million in a defamation case has not only vindicated the…

Kenya Police Finally Get Pay Rise and Promotions After Decades of Waiting

NAIROBI – After years of grumbling over low wages and stagnant ranks, the government has delivered a long-awaited pay rise and sweeping promotions for thousands of police officers across the…

SA Docked World Cup Points Over Ineligible Star — Benin Seize Group C Lead

CAPE TOWN — South Africa’s World Cup dream has been thrown into turmoil after FIFA docked Bafana Bafana three points for fielding an ineligible player, handing Group C rivals Benin…

Mystery of Woman Found Dead in “Parcel” Unravels: Post-Mortem Confirms Brutal Murder

Nairobi has been left reeling after the grim mystery of a woman discovered wrapped like a parcel near a courier drop-off point finally took a chilling turn. A post-mortem released…

Orengo Moves to Calm 382 Alleged Siaya Health Sector “Ghost Workers”

Governor James Orengo on Monday sought to cool tempers after the irregularly employed and dismissed 382 health workers marched to the County Headquarters. While addressing the group—many of whom have…

Empowering Rural Kenya: The Critical Role of Electrification in Socioeconomic Transformation

The commissioning of two rural electrification projects at Kibagenge and Ramacha villages in Baringo South Constituency, led by the Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC), marks a significant milestone…

Engineer Nicholas Odero Gumbo: Championing a Resilient and Thriving Sugar Sector

Engineer Nicholas Odero Gumbo Wajonya stands as a transformative leader in Kenya’s sugar industry, driving reforms that have revolutionized a sector critical to the livelihoods of millions and the national…

Two Shot Dead in Tinderet Land Clashes as Armed Youths Invade Farms

Tinderet, Nandi County — Two men were shot dead on Monday in fresh clashes over the hotly contested Kimwani ADC complex land in Tinderet constituency, after more than 500 armed…

Siaya Climate Advocates Push Governance Reforms as County Executive Opens Doors

Siaya, Kenya — A new chapter in Siaya County’s climate governance agenda may be unfolding after a high-powered delegation of the Acacia Community Development Group, representing the Siaya County Climate…

Linda Bach Named New CEO of Kenya Editors Guild in Leadership Reshuffle

Nairobi, September 29, 2025 — The Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) has ushered in a new era of leadership with the appointment of Linda Bach as its Chief Executive Officer, effective…

Betika-Powered BingwaFest Crowns New Nyanza Champions

Siaya, September 29, 2025 — The Nyanza leg of the BingwaFest, powered by Betika, came to a thrilling close at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium, Siaya, yesterday with TBM Health…

Siaya Sets the Stage for Global Investors as Orengo Welcomes KES 5 Million LAPFUND Boost

The air around the Siaya National Polytechnic is already charged with anticipation. In just a fortnight, its halls will be transformed into a bustling marketplace of ideas, contracts, and possibilities…

Shock as MP Kaluma Exposed in Tryst with Slain Ong’ondo Were’s Wife

Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has been thrust into the eye of a storm after sensational claims linked him to secret trysts with the widow of slain Kasipul MP…

Inside Nairobi’s Wash-Wash Gangs: How Dirty Money is Distorting Kenya’s Economy

Nairobi’s glittering skyline of malls, high-rise apartments, and sleek car yards hides a darker story—one of counterfeit fortunes, empty towers, and a thriving underground economy built on fraud and illicit…

Unanswered Questions as IPOA Probes Death of Suspect who Died in Police Custody

Police custody in Kenya has once again come under the spotlight following the death of 41-year-old Allan Kamau Kimani, who was found hanging inside a cell at the Komwamu police…

KMPDU Orders Mass Redeployment of 697 Health Interns

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has ordered the redeployment of 697 healthcare interns from Kiambu County, ending weeks of uncertainty caused by the county’s protracted doctors’…

Millions Galore as Orengo Awards Winners in the Betika, Bingwafest 2025 Nyanza Fiesta

Governor pledges continued partnership as Siaya cements place as regional sports hub Siaya County erupted into a carnival of colour, sound and spectacle today as Governor James Orengo presided over…

Building More Than a Church: Faith, Leadership, and Community Empowerment in Sinaga Village

The Harambee at Sinaga Nomiya Church in Sinaga Village, Marenyo Sub-location, East Gem Ward, exemplifies the powerful synergy of faith, leadership, and community unity driving genuine transformation. The sermon from…

Transforming Kenya’s Sugar Industry: Eng. Nicolas Gumbo Wajonya’s Visionary Leadership and the Renaissance of Chemelil Sugar Company

Eng. Nicolas Gumbo Wajonya, Chairman of the Kenya Sugar Board, embodies transformative and visionary leadership that is restoring Kenya’s sugar industry—a sector that has historically been central to Kenya’s economic…

Drug Peddler Nabbed as Police Seize Heroin Haul

A dramatic swoop by detectives from the Transnational Organised Crime Unit (TOCU) has ended the run of a suspected drug trafficker in Bakarani, Kisauni Sub-County, with a stash of heroin…