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Ugenya Set for a Major Boost as Siaya County Fast-Tracks Health and Road Projects

Siaya County is stepping up its game in health and infrastructure development, with Ugenya Sub-county emerging as a key beneficiary of ongoing multimillion-shilling projects. A high-level team from the Department…

New BAKE report urges reforms as Kenya’s online freedoms fade

6th August 2025: NAIROBI, KENYA – A new report by the Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE), “State of the Internet in Kenya: 2020-2024,” reveals that while Kenya has solidified its…

Stanbic Posts Profit After Tax (PAT) of KES 6.5 Billion, Ramps up Client Support

NAIROBI, Kenya, 7th August 2025 – Stanbic Holdings Plc (“the Company”) has posted a Profit After Tax (PAT) of KES 6.5 billion and delivered a return on equity of 17.4%…

Panic as Light Aircraft Crashes Near Mwihoko Secondary School in Kiambu County

A light aircraft crashed on Thursday morning, August 7, in the Mwihoko area of Githurai 45, Kiambu County, igniting a massive fire and triggering a major emergency response. Eyewitnesses described…

Midnight Inferno Ravages Kisumu Bus Park, Millions Lost

Tuesday night chaos as fire guts Sasaline section; traders count massive losses A devastating fire erupted late Tuesday night at Kisumu Bus Park, reportedly sparked by a food vendor’s stall…

Michael Abala Wanga: ODM’s Best Bet to Transform Gem Constituency

In May 2022 the Political Parties Dispute Tribunal had to arbitrate the ODM Party primaries for Gem and issue the party ticket to Elisha Odhiambo Akuba, following tensely disputed outcomes.…

“Watieko Kwa!!” — Yala Residents Shout as man believed to be Gem Serial Killer is Torched

A man believed to be behind a string of brutal murders that have terrorized residents of Gem Yala in Siaya County was on Thursday lynched by a furious mob after…

Orengo Back Home: Siaya Governor Returns After Treatment Abroad

Siaya, Kenya – August 7, 2025 Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo has returned to the country after weeks of receiving specialized treatment abroad, marking the end of mounting speculation…

State Critic Gabriel Oguda in a Surprise Appointment by the State to the NADCO 5-Member Committee

Popular political commentator and satirist Gabriel Oguda has landed a role in government, marking a notable shift from his often outspoken criticism of state affairs to an official position within…

Woman Shot and Killed by Police Boyfriend had a Husband and Family

Kitui County, Kenya — A cloud of grief hangs over two families after a police officer fatally shot a woman believed to be his lover and her friend in a…

Kenya Police Responds to BBC Africa Eye Exposè on Child Abuse

NAIROBI, Kenya – August 7, 2025: The National Police Service (NPS) has responded to a disturbing investigative documentary by BBC Africa Eye titled “Madams: Exposing Kenya’s Child Sex Trade,” which…

BREAKING: President Ruto Forms 5-Member Committee to Oversee NADCO Report Implementation

NAIROBI, Kenya – August 6, 2025 President William Ruto has constituted a five-member committee tasked with overseeing the implementation of the 10-point National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) report, signaling renewed commitment…

Ugenya Residents Urged to Jealousy Defend Governorship in the Face of Latest Developments

Siaya, Kenya — Ugenya residents have been urged to rally behind Governor James Orengo and protect the gubernatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at Udira Kamrembo Mixed…

Siaya: Steady Progress in Bondo Signals a County on the Move

In a region often defined by its resilience and potential, Bondo Sub-county is increasingly becoming a blueprint for transformative development—thanks to a combination of strategic planning, responsive leadership, and timely…

Gachagua Urges President Trump to Appoint Reform-Minded U.S. Envoy to Kenya

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on United States President Donald Trump to consider Kenya’s current political climate when appointing the next American ambassador to Nairobi. Speaking in an…

Clintons Named in Epstein Probe as US Grills Moon Reactor Plans, Titan Disaster Deemed Preventable

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and ex-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are among high-profile individuals facing legal summonses in a sweeping congressional probe into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.…

“President Ruto Insulted Me on Whatsapp” — Justin Muturi

Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has opened up about a bitter exchange with President William Ruto, claiming the Head of State insulted him via WhatsApp following a chaotic…

Siaya County’s Leadership Crisis: Choosing Dialogue for a Stronger Future

Siaya County is once again in the spotlight, facing a crescendo of public concern and political tension that underscores the fragility and hopes of devolution in Kenya. As Deputy Governor…

Siaya — Open Letter to DG William Oduol

Open Letter to Deputy Governor William Oduol Siaya County, Kenya Deputy Governor Oduol, I write to you today not only as a concerned citizen of Siaya County but as someone…

Big Win for Teachers as Government Rolls Out KES 1 Billion Promotion Deal

The government has officially announced the promotion of thousands of teachers across the country in a major boost aimed at improving morale, motivation, and the overall quality of education in…

Orengo in US, Condition Stable and Returning Home Before End of August

Whispers of absence grew into conspiracy theories and a fully-fledged national inquiry into the whereabouts of Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo. All have been brought to rest now with…

Audit Bombshell: Auditor-General Flags KES 9.6 Billion in Suspect Transactions on eCitizen Platform

Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu has raised the red flag over the government’s flagship eCitizen digital payment platform, citing massive accountability failures and potential misuse of over KES 9.6 billion, threatening the…

US Congress Orders Sweeping Probe into Kenya’s Foreign Ties, Security Practices, and Ally Status

Kenya’s foreign alliances, debt entanglements, and internal security operations are now under intense scrutiny following a sweeping proposal submitted to the United States Congress—one that could severely undermine Nairobi’s standing…

Quickmart Saga: Supermarket Apologizes, Suspends Manager

A video showing a Quickmart supermarket manager assaulting a young customer and her brother at the Buruburu branch has sparked national outrage, forcing the supermarket chain to issue a public…

Broadbased Expert on Chopping Board as Parliament Threatens to Impeach CS Mbadi, PS Kiptoo

A political firestorm erupted in Parliament on Monday after Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi and Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo failed to appear before a high-level parliamentary committee probing the stalled…

Siaya: Deputy Governor Oduol Breaks Silence, Calls for Unity Amid Political Storm

In the corridors of Siaya County power, tension has been simmering. And now, in a move that could reshape the political dynamics of the lakeside county, Deputy Governor Dr. William…

Tension Grips City as Former President Arrested

Tension has gripped the city of Brasilia as Brazil’s Supreme Court put former President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest on Monday ahead of his trial for an alleged coup plot,…

RED ALERT: Authorities Appeal for Help to Trace Missing US Soldier of Kenyan Decent Cynthia Muchugia

Stow, MA – August 5, 2025 Authorities in Stow have issued an urgent public appeal as the search intensifies for 25-year-old Cynthia Muchugia, an American military officer of Kenyan descent,…