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Orengo Pulls Off KES 5.1 Billion Aid Package for Siaya During State House Visit

Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo on Thursday pulled off another scoop in his political journey as he successfully wagered aid amounting to a whooping KES 5.1 billion from the…

Siaya Marks World Environment Day with Thorough Cleanup of Bar-Ober Market in Ugenya Constituency

Siaya County government through its department for environment took an active role in celebrating World Environment Day at Bar-Ober market in Ugenya sub-County where Chief Officer Michael Obambo joined locals…

Is Orengo’s State House Visit Set to Bring Development to Siaya?

An X post from Siaya Today highlights a State House meeting on June 5, 2025, where Siaya County Governor James Orengo leads a delegation to meet President William Ruto in…

Raila 5 Acres Land Donation Turns Sour As Members of Kogony and Korando Clans Up in Arms

Members of Kogony and Korando Clans have sworn to protect two hundred acres of community land part of which former Premier Raila Amollo Odinga pledged as a donation for the…

Revealed: Kenya at the Heart of Africa’s Illicit Gold Trade

A new report by SwissAid has placed Kenya as a major transit hub for smuggled gold from conflict-ridden countries of Sudan, Southern Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).…

We will never forget Tiananmen crackdown, Taiwan and US say on 36th anniversary

HONG KONG/TAIPEI, June 4 (Reuters) – Security was tight and activists faced pressure from police in Hong Kong on the 36th anniversary of China’s bloody 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators…

Alego-Usonga Affordable Housing Project in Siaya Rapidly Taking Shape (Photos)

The Alego-Usonga Affordable Housing Project launched by President Dr William Samoei Ruto on 30th August 2024 is taking rapid shape. Once completed, the 882 low cost units will help address…

New Outbreak of Chikungunya Reported in Mombasa

A new outbreak of Chikungunya has been reported in Mombasa. The symptoms of increased unknown febrile illness manifests in very high fever, joint pains and general body weakness. In 2018…

Stalemate Over County Revenue Allocation As National Assembly Rejects Senate Proposal for KES 60 Billion Increase

There’s a standoff between the National Assembly and Senate over a proposal to increase annual allocation to counties from KES 605 billion to KES 665 billion. Led by the Leader…

The Day Am Ready to Write My Book, I’ll Do it Myself — Charlene Ruto Disowns Biographer Webster Ochora

The more outgoing of Kenya’s First Family children, Charlene Ruto has broken her silence with a statement indicating outrage at an author who used her name to publish her purported…

Digital Inclusion for All: Unlocking the Full Potential of Persons with Disabilities in Kenya’s Digital Transformation

As Kenya accelerates its digital transformation, it is heartening to witness a growing commitment to ensuring that no one is left behind — especially Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), who have…

Mi Vida Homes Secures Bulk Sale of residential units at KEZA Riruta to Local Fund

Mi Vida Homes Secures Bulk Sale of residential units at KEZA Riruta to Local Fund Nairobi, Kenya – Residential developer Mi Vida Homes has secured a bulk sale of a…

A New Dawn for Siaya: Bridging Political Divides to Foster Development

The breakthrough orchestrated by Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi, under the guidance of ODM leader Raila Odinga, to secure a State House breakfast meeting between Siaya County leaders and President…

Success and Succession — Inside Supremacy Battle for Siaya County

On Monday 21 August 2023, Siaya Senator Dr. Oburu Oginga shocked the nation with a sweeping statement that Ugunja MP James Opiyo Wandayi was best suited to inherit his brother…

Gor Mahia 1 AFC Leopards 1: Draw Diminishes Gor’s Title Chase

Record Kenya football league Champions Gor Mahia were on Monday held to a one-one draw at Raila Odinga Stadium by arch-rivals AFC Leopards. Result of the thrilling football match have,…

Orengo-Ruto State House Breakfast Set for Thursday

The much anticipated meeting between President Dr William Samoei Ruto and a delegation of Siaya legislators led by Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo is now set for Thursday this week.…

MCK Breaks Silence, Calls Out State House for Obstructing Standard Media Group Journalists from State Function

The Chief Executive Officer of the Media Council of Kenya David Omwoyo has called out State House Nairobi for denying access to journalists from the Standard Media Group during Slovenian…

Kenya Police Burst Brazilian Sugar Smuggling Ring in Kwale

Kenyan police have intercepted a consignment of illegally imported Brazilian sugar at the Lunga Lunga One Stop Border Post in Kwale County. The consignment was concealed in crates carrying fresh…

Nigeria: 151 Killed in Flash Floods

Flooding in Nigeria’s Niger State this week has killed 151 people and forced several thousand from their homes, an emergency official told Reuters on Saturday. Ibrahim Audu Hussaini, director of…

Ruto Upbeat in Bottom-up Economic Transformation During Madaraka Day Speech

President Dr William Samoei Ruto today led Kenyans in observing the 62nd Madaraka Day fete at the newly commissioned Raila Odinga Stadium in Homabay County. As he delivered his second…

KUCCPS Portal Open for Second Revision of Programs, Here’s How to Apply

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) Student Portal is open for the second revision of colleges and universities programs. The portal will be open until June 7,…

“For the Record, SHA Will Not Pay Koimburi Medical Bills” — Adan Duale

Health Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale has given a directive to the CEO of Social Health Authority Dr. Mercy Mwangangi not to honor any claims entered by Juja MP George Koimburi.…

PSG 5 Inter Milan 0: Desire Doue’s Double and Assist Give PSG 2025 Champions League

The Champions League final between PSG and Inter Milan turned out to be a display of youthful football artistry as the indubitable Achraf Hakimi capped off a stunning move to…

Siaya County’s Health Sector Transformation Under Governor James Orengo’s Visionary Leadership

Siaya County is experiencing a profound transformation in its healthcare system under the visionary leadership of Governor James Orengo. Aligned with the Nyalore agenda—particularly the third pillar, Access to Quality…

Big Boost to 150 Sega Traders As Orengo Conducts Transforming Fundraiser

One hundred and fifty traders who are members of the Sega Duke Traders Association today received a transformative boost as Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo conducted a fundraiser to…

Embattled Gachagua Switches Headquarters Barely a Week After Party Launch

Geoffrey Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has moved house barely days after setting up headquarters at Riara Center on Riara Road to premises on Musa Gitau Road…

Support Orengo to Spur Development— Raila Tells Siaya Leaders

Siaya County Assembly Speaker George Okode has yet again come out to strongly support Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo for what he called a steadfast and unwavering dedication to development…

Raila Donating 5 Acres of Land? — Justin Muturi Causes Laughter in Machakos

Former Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi yesterday caused laughter at a mega rally organized by the opposition in Machakos when he questioned Raila Odinga’s generosity in donating five-acres of land in…

Details Emerge Why Equity Bank Laid-off 1200 Employees

Details have emerged in the Equity Bank layoffs indicating that fraudsters colluded with banking staff to steal a whooping $15.4 million equivalent to KES 2 billion in the last two…

Government to Employ 24000 More Teachers this Year, PS Bitok

The government is set to employ an additional 24,000 teachers this year. This recruitment brings to 100,000 the number of teachers hired in the last 2 years. While addressing parents,…