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Bloodshed in Ramula: Two Dead as Anti-Mining Protests Turn Violent in Gem, Siaya County
Olekina Targets ODM SG Post as Party Rift Deepens
Wandayi’s Senate Update: Advancing Clean Cooking as a Governance Priority
Wandayi and Mudavadi’s Grassroots Thanksgiving: A Strategic Signal of Unity in Kajiado North
SAKAJA ON THE RUN: Police Launch Manhunt as Nairobi Governor Faces Arrest Over Senate Snub
Blood on the Tarmac: Kisumu Crash, Father Pesa, and the Shadows of August
On the evening of August 8, 2025, the Kisumu–Kakamega Highway became the scene of another mass tragedy. A bus carrying mourners from AIC Naki Secondary School, returning from a burial…
Orengo Warns Political Rivals: “I’m Back, Energised, and Still in Charge of Siaya”
West Asembo, Siaya County — Siaya Governor James Orengo has sent a stern message to politicians using political gimmicks and spreading rumours to unsettle county leadership, declaring that he remains…
Ruto Joins Empowerment Drive, Hosts Thousands at State House
Nairobi — The usually quiet, tightly-guarded lawns of State House Nairobi were transformed into a bustling marketplace on Saturday as President William Ruto hosted thousands of residents for the Nairobi…
Governor Orengo, Raila Odinga Lead Mourners at Ambassador Nyanduga’s Sendoff
Siaya Governor James Orengo on Saturday joined Azimio leader Raila Odinga in bidding farewell to H.E. Ambassador Bob Francis Jalang’o Nyanduga, the first Member of Parliament for Rarieda (1988–1992). The…
Just in: IEBC Sets Date for Nationwide By-Elections
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced that all pending by-elections across the country will be held on Thursday, 27th November 2025. In a statement, the Commission said…
Kajiado Tragedy: 7 Killed in Matatu–Lorry Collision
At least seven people have died after a Nailepu Sacco matatu collided head-on with a lorry along the Namanga–Isinya Highway at Korompoi Global Estate, near Kitengela, on Saturday morning. Isinya…
Empowering Ukwala Ward: Hon. Oduor Joseph Peter Omondi’s Vision for Sustainable Growth and Community Prosperity
Hon. Oduor Joseph Peter Omondi’s leadership as the Member of County Assembly for Ukwala Ward is a beacon for transformative development deeply rooted in the socio-economic realities and aspirations of…
KUCCPS Launches Teacher Upgrade Programme, Reopens TVET Applications
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has unveiled a new Teacher Upgrade Programme targeting educators holding P1 or Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) certificates. The initiative, KUCCPS…
Obange Family Mourns 25 Relatives in Kisumu Road Tragedy
Former Parliament Head of Security Maj. (Rtd) Solomon Obange and Maseno University lecturer Dr Dick Obange are reeling from the loss of 25 relatives in a horrific road accident at…
Court Orders Exhumation of GSU Officer Buried in Controversial Church Compound
A Rongo court has ordered the exhumation of a GSU officer buried within the grounds of the controversial St. Joseph Mission of Messiah in Africa, Rongo Sub-County. Principal Magistrate Chrisphine…
Governor Nyong’o Urges President Ruto to Regulate Airbnb Businesses Over Femicide Concerns
Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o has called on President William Ruto to introduce strict regulations for low-cost short-stay accommodation businesses—commonly known as Airbnbs—citing their link to a rise in femicide…
Four Cabinet Secretaries Face Contempt Charges Over e-Citizen Fee Defiance
Four Cabinet Secretaries are staring at possible contempt of court proceedings for allegedly defying a High Court order halting the collection of a KES 50 “convenience fee” on the e-Citizen…
Ruto Calls for Action as Kisumu Accident Death Toll Reaches 25
President William Ruto has mourned the 21 people killed in Friday evening’s horrific crash at the Coptic blackspot on the Kisumu–Kakamega Highway, urging swift justice for any negligence. “Our prayers…
IEBC’s Accountability and Financial Governance: A Crucial Imperative for Kenya’s Democratic Future
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), led by CEO Marjan Hussein Marjan, faced the National Assembly Committee on Implementation Status of House Resolutions to address serious concerns raised by…
SHA Suspends Dozens of Health Facilities Over Alleged Fraud
Nairobi, August 8, 2025 — The Social Health Authority (SHA) has suspended a total of 40 health facilities across the country over alleged involvement in fraudulent activities aimed at defrauding…
Hon. Otieno Edwin Martin Lord: Championing Unity, Development, and Inclusive Governance as Ugunja’s Voice in Siaya County Assembly
Hon. Otieno Edwin Martin Lord, serving as the Member of County Assembly (MCA) for Ugunja Ward and Majority Leader of Siaya County Assembly, stands as a pivotal leader driving cohesive…
Raila Odinga: My Decision Helped Prevent Kenya from Becoming a Failed State
Karachuonyo, Homa Bay County – August 8, 2025 ODM party leader Raila Odinga has staunchly defended his cooperation with President William Ruto’s administration, stating that the move was crucial in…
Tragedy Strikes in Kisumu: 21 Dead in Mamboleo Coptic Bus Crash
At least 21 people have lost their lives following a devastating road accident involving a bus belonging to AIC Naki High School at the Coptic Roundabout in Kisumu on Friday…
“I Have Molted”: Governor Orengo Reborn Vows to Lead Siaya to Greater Heights
At the serene village of Wikondiek in Homa Bay County, where mourners gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of Mama Phoebe Asiyo, a remarkable moment of political symbolism and…
Susan Okwirry: A Proven Leader Poised to Champion Women’s Empowerment and Inclusive Development in Siaya County’s 2027 Elections
Susan Okwirry’s candidacy for the 2027 Women Representative seat in Siaya County reflects a strategic, deeply rooted pursuit built on her current role as the Member of the County Assembly…
Counties to Work with State to Drive Successful Affordable Housing Agenda — Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o
Kisumu Governor Prof. Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o has called for deeper collaboration between national and county governments in the implementation of Kenya’s Affordable Housing agenda, emphasizing the need for a unified…
Stellar Comeback — Cornell Rasanga Amoth Guns for Siaya Senator
Cornel Rasanga’s bid for the Siaya Senator seat in 2027 is rooted in a solid legacy of leadership, development, and integrity. As the pioneer Governor of Siaya County, Rasanga laid…
President Ruto Defends Bodaboda Riders, Hints at Reducing Motorbike Costs
President William Ruto has strongly refuted claims that his government has abandoned Bodaboda riders and Mama Mboga – a group he has consistently called the pillars of his bottom-up economic…
Kisumu Unleashes 15-Tonne Garbage Giant to Clean Up the City
Kisumu’s war on waste just got turbocharged. In a bold move to boost city sanitation, Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o has flagged off a powerful 15-tonne waste collection truck—four times the capacity…
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…