SIAYA TODAY

Kenya’s sugar industry has long been a cornerstone of rural livelihoods and a critical component of the nation’s industrial fabric. However, the sector’s trajectory has been marred by significant challenges…

Undercover sting targets extortion countrywide The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested four traffic police officers accused of soliciting and receiving bribes from motorists along the Nairobi–Nyeri–Embu Highway. The…

A section of first-year students in public universities is yet to receive financial support from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), leaving many stranded without money for food and accommodation.…

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has cautioned Kenyans against the misuse of antibiotics in the treatment of common viral infections such as colds and flu, warning that the practice…

Atandi alleges eviction has been caused by plan to expand the County headquarters, but County insists it’s only a hiatus caused by renegotiation Confusion surrounds the future of Jaramogi Oginga…

New wing to expand capacity, ease congestion, and upgrade specialized care Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo will on Friday, August 29, 2025, preside over the groundbreaking of a modern…

Foreign Affairs Ministry says engagement is standard global practice despite criticism over high cost The Government of Kenya has broken its silence following reports that President William Ruto’s administration contracted…

From science graduate to unrivalled newsroom powerhouse, she redefined the face of TV anchoring against all odds In the ever-competitive Kenyan media industry where beauty, complexion, and charisma often dictate…

Kisumu has inched closer to securing a landmark investment in health security after City Manager Abala M. Wanga met with Chinese pharmaceutical giant AIM over plans to establish a state-of-the-art…

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…

Nairobi — President William Ruto’s ambitious plan to erect a grand church within the hallowed grounds of State House has hit a legal wall after the Milimani Law Courts issued…

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has dismantled a daring criminal network that was running an elaborate impersonation scheme in South Nyanza—complete with fake job cards, letterheads, and official stamps.…

President Dr William Samoei Ruto’s planned trip to Siaya County over the coming weekend will look, on paper, like another presidential development tour: groundbreakings, handshakes and photo-ops. A deeper look,…

The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) will spearhead two landmark projects in Siaya County — the modernization of Siaya County Referral Hospital and the expansion of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium —…

Students, parents and local leaders in Siaya County were thrown into alarm in the run-up to the current semester after word spread that the Siaya satellite campus of Jaramogi Oginga…

Nairobi, Kenya — Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has reiterated his hardline stance on scrapping the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF), insisting it undermines devolution and goes against the…

Nairobi, Kenya — The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched a sweeping crackdown on juvenile gangs in Nairobi following the death of a 15-year-old boy during violent gang clashes…

Kenya on Wednesday commemorated a historic milestone — 15 years since the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution — with the first-ever Katiba Day celebrations held at the Kenyatta International Convention…

UGUNJA, SIAYA COUNTY – In a bold and strategic political move, humanitarian development expert Comrade Chris Budo has officially announced his candidacy for the Ugunja Constituency by-election under the Kenya…

Nairobi, Kenya – High drama unfolded outside Parliament on Wednesday after former nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba was blocked from accessing the precincts in a simmering battle over her contested Senate…

Isiolo, Kenya — Political hostilities in Isiolo spiraled into open lawlessness on Tuesday night when a gang of armed goons stormed the County Assembly chambers, smashing furniture, scattering documents, and…

Nairobi, Kenya – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua woke up to grim political news on Wednesday after a fresh opinion poll cast doubt on his presidential ambitions, showing a firm…

Session highlighted the key role the B2B enterprise section of Safaricom plays in enabling businesses, in staying connected, protected and transforming using various tech business solutions. Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) Business…

On the morning of Tuesday, August 26, 2025, anti-graft detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) swooped down on Siaya County’s Finance Department, arresting Hezron Junior Opiyo, a soft-spoken…

Nairobi, Kenya – President William Ruto’s administration is facing mounting criticism and scrutiny after revelations that the government signed a multi-million shilling lobbying contract with a Washington-based firm in a…

At the heart of Kenya’s devolved governance lies a scandal that refuses to die: ghost workers. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi’s ultimatum to counties to integrate their payroll systems into…

In a significant blow to terror networks operating along Kenya’s volatile coastline, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has confirmed the killing of five al-Shabaab militants and the recovery of a…

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…