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Ugenya’s Political Earthquake: Vincent Junior Oyugi’s Unstoppable Vision for Transformative Leadership

In Kenya’s complex political landscape, rare moments arise that truly redefine the destiny of a place and its people. Such a watershed moment has dawned in Ugenya—driven by the rise…

Energizing Kenya’s Future: The 2025 Mashujaa Day Energy Week and the Path to Sustainable National Progress

The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum’s hosting of the 2025 Mashujaa Day Energy Week, scheduled from October 13th to 19th, marks a critical chapter in Kenya’s pursuit of a sustainable…

Ugenya’s Political Earthquake: Vincent Junior Oyugi’s Unstoppable Vision for Transformative Leadership

In Kenya’s complex political landscape, rare moments arise that truly redefine the destiny of a place and its people. Such a watershed moment has dawned in Ugenya—driven by the rise…

CPA Zacky Masiro: The People’s Watchman Poised to Unlock Siaya’s Renaissance

In the steadily brightening dawn of Kenya’s devolved governance, Siaya County stands at the crossroads of immense opportunity and complex challenges. As the 2027 elections draw nearer, the search for…

Susan Okwiry — Beacon of Hope as Siaya Moves to Replace Woman Rep in 2027

Susan Okwirry is emblematic of a new generation of county leaders—grounded in community realities, equipped with academic and professional expertise, and determined to drive meaningful change across all social strata.…

Breaking: Standard Bank Group Announces Key Leadership Transitions to Drive Growth in Africa Regions

Nairobi, Kenya – August 20, 2025 – Standard Bank Group has announced strategic leadership appointments within its Africa Regions business, underscoring its commitment to continued growth, strengthening its regional franchises,…

Siaya County, Rafiki Maendeleo Trust in Talks to Sustain Koteyo/Kiswaro Water Project

The County Government of Siaya, through its Department of Water, is in advanced talks with Rafiki Maendeleo Trust to secure the future of the Koteyo/Kiswaro water project in South Asembo,…

Towards a Single Accreditation for Journalists in East Africa

Strides have been made in the integration of services across the East African Community (EAC) member states over the years. It is particularly interesting to note the impact of a…

Safaricom to Scrap MB/GB Bundles and Introduce Time-Based Billing

Kenya’s largest telco, Safaricom, is preparing a major overhaul of its data billing system, shifting from the traditional MB/GB-based bundles to a time-based model. Under the new plan, customers will…

SATIRE | RiggyG, While You Were  Away…

By the time Democracy for the Citizens’ Party (DCP) leader Rigathi “RiggyG” Gachagua, EGH touches down on Thursday, he may find that Kenya has mutated into a parody of itself.…

John Paul Owino: A Bold Champion for Kisumu Teachers’ Future

In the dynamic landscape of teacher representation, leadership that is genuine, experienced, and deeply rooted in the grassroots is a rare but invaluable commodity. John Paul Owino’s emergence as a…

The Imbalance of Power and Oversight in County Governance

In Kenya’s devolved government system, the principle of checks and balances is critical to ensuring accountability, transparency, and good governance. However, the stark disparity between the enormous resources controlled by…

Mbadi, Oparanya Ordered to Appear Before Senate Committee or Risk Jail

Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya and his Treasury counterpart John Mbadi have been ordered to appear before the Senate Committee on Labour and Social Welfare today (Wednesday), failure…

FACT CHECK: Who is Hounding Adrian Ouma in Gem Politics?

Gem Constituency politics have always been turbulent, and as the 2027 race looms, one name at the centre of new intrigue is Engineer Adrian Ouma —a technocrat who has served…

Revealed: Why Raphael Tuju Resigned from Jubilee Party

Former Jubilee Party Secretary General Raphael Tuju has officially resigned from the former ruling party in a move that has stirred political speculation over his next steps. In a letter…

Yala Swamp’s Future: Prioritizing People, Environment, and Sustainable Development

The debate surrounding the potential return of Dominion Farms Limited to Yala Swamp is a defining moment for Siaya County. It transcends politics and nostalgia; it is fundamentally about safeguarding…

Man Arrested for Killing Friend Over Ksh. 250

Police in Migori County have arrested a 35-year-old man accused of killing his friend during a dispute over Ksh. 250 at Kadera-Kuoyo village in Awendo Sub-County. The suspect, identified as…

Murkomen Vows Tight Security at CHAN Quarterfinals Amid Looming Protests Over Possible Gachagua Arrest

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has cautioned political leaders against interfering with the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarter-final match scheduled for Friday at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani.…

Liberty Kenya Holdings Posts KShs 260M H1 Results, Drives Digital Transformation While Managing Claims Impact

Liberty Kenya Holdings leaned on stronger investment fee income and strict cost control to cushion the impact of rising claims, which impacted the group’s profitability in the first half of…

Govt Releases Ksh9.46 Billion in HELB Loans to Students

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has announced the disbursement of Ksh9.46 billion by the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) to university students across the country. In a statement issued on…

Sifuna Questions Raila’s Advisors on Shielding Governors from Senate Oversight

Sifuna: Raila Has Been Misled Nairobi Senator and ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna has questioned the advice being given to party leader Raila Odinga, following remarks in which the former Prime…

Pharmacy and Poisons Board Warns Kenyans Against Misuse of Diabetes Drug Ozempic  for Weight Loss

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has raised the alarm over the growing off-label use of Semaglutide, a compound marketed under brand names such as Ozempic, warning Kenyans of serious…

When Hope Meets Reality: The Perennial Struggles of Kenya’s Political Projects

In the ever-evolving landscape of Kenyan politics, moments brimming with potential for national unity and progress often falter under the weight of mistrust, political grandstanding, and competing ambitions. The recent…

Siaya County, NIA Move to Fast-Track Lower Nzoia Irrigation Scheme

The County Government of Siaya is seeking to enter into a partnership with the National Irrigation Authority (NIA) to accelerate the operationalisation of the Lower Nzoia Irrigation Project. Under the…

President Ruto’s Three-year Scorecard

Kenyans are reflecting on President William Ruto’s three years in office as the nation prepares to mark the anniversary of his election on September 13, 2025. The review of his…

In surprise move, US Air Force chief says he will retire

The United States Air Force chief of staff announced on Monday that he planned to retire in the coming months, but did not provide a reason. The announcement by General…

Heavy Rains Expected Across Siaya as Month Peaks

Siaya, Kenya – August 19, 2025 Residents of Siaya County have been urged to prepare for intermittent rainfall, thunderstorms, and high humidity levels in the coming days, with conditions expected…

DCP Petitions UN to Bar Ruto From Addressing 80th General Assembly

NAIROBI, Monday, August 18 – The Democratic Citizen Party (DCP) has petitioned the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to deny President William Ruto an opportunity to speak at its 80th…