SIAYA TODAY

Kenya’s political underworld is on fire—and we have the receipts. According to a highly placed source with direct knowledge of the talks, ODM boss Raila Odinga has held THREE closed-door…

When images of an abandoned, crumbling structure in Homa Bay began circulating online, Kenyans erupted in outrage. Headlines screamed about a “phantom hospital” that had allegedly pocketed KES 21 million…

Kenya Power has announced that parts of Kisumu County will experience a scheduled power outage on Saturday, August 23, 2025, as part of routine maintenance. According to a notice issued…

Asere Village, Ugenya – August 23, 2025 – What was billed as a birthday celebration for Siaya’s self-styled political comedian Makamu wa Makamu turned into a full-blown campaign stage on…

Kenya’s unfolding nuclear revolution is poised to redefine the contours of national development by weaving together energy security, healthcare innovation, and scientific excellence in an integrated vision for sustainable progress.…

Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka has issued a stern warning to county staff engaging in premature political campaigns, cautioning that such behavior undermines service delivery. Speaking at the county headquarters, Lusaka…

A police officer was found dead Thursday morning at Turbi Police Roadblock along the Marsabit–Moyale highway in what investigators suspect was suicide. According to witnesses, the officer reported for duty…

Nairobi, Kenya – August 22, 2025 – The Social Health Authority (SHA) has dismissed allegations that it wired Ksh20 million to a ghost health facility in Homa Bay County. In…

The British government has agreed to pay almost $4 million to thousands of victims of a blaze started by its soldiers while in training in Kenya, according to documents seen…

When images of former Kakamega Governor and now Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya cozying up to a much younger woman first surfaced online in early 2024, they sent ripples across Kenya’s…

Hundreds of primary school teachers seeking deployment to Junior School (JS) have been locked out following new rules announced by their employer. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has ruled out…

Britam General Insurance has launched an Electric Vehicle (EV) insurance cover in Kenya, designed to support the country’s growing shift to green mobility. The product, tailored for both fully electric…

Former Chief Justice David Maraga has strongly condemned the violence meted out on journalists who were attacked while covering the homecoming of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua along Mombasa Road.…

Non-Governmental Organisation, ZiZi Afrique, has called for a multi-sectoral approach to bridge gaps in nurturing care for Early Childhood Development (ECD) systems and to strengthen implementation of the school re-entry…

Nairobi, August 21, 2025 – Nine people were arrested on Thursday in Eastleigh as the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) intensified its crackdown on illegal postal and courier operations. The…

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has summoned Garissa Governor Nathif Jama Adam over allegations of embezzlement of public funds and irregular recruitment of county staff. In a letter dated…

Nairobi, August 21, 2025 – Former Deputy President and Democratic for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua landed at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Thursday to a rapturous…

Siaya, Kenya – A majority of Siaya residents are missing out on affordable healthcare services due to low registration with the Social Health Authority (SHA), county officials have warned. According…

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…

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…

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…

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 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.…

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,…

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,…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…