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Kenya’s affordable housing programme is accelerating fast. Thousands of units are under construction as part of the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), promising to tackle the housing deficit while creating…

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has been released after spending close to six months in prison. In the ruling delivered on Thursday, July 31, the High Court granted Waititu a…

The Ministry of Education has announced a reduction in fees across all academic programs in public universities. In a notice to Vice Chancellors dated Wednesday, July 30, Higher Education Principal…

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has announced the revocation of postings for 306 medical interns who were found not to have met the required qualifications. In a statement issued on…

Public Apology to the Family of Mr. Alphonse Ochieng Musumba Published by SiayaToday.com Digital Magazine Date: 31 July 2025 We, the editorial team and management of SiayaToday.com Digital Magazine, wish…

Kisumu Governor Professor Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o will on Friday inspect and handover the completed Kisumu City Court to the Judiciary. The facility one of its kind in Africa aims at…

The race for Gem Constituency Parliamentary seat has typically taken off early and in earnest (eighteen months ahead of official launch of campaigns). As usual campaigns in the Constituency are…

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has ordered the re-tailoring of chiefs’ uniforms nationwide to restore dignity and professionalism among local administrators and security officers. Speaking during a public address in…

Gor Mahia FC legends Bobby Ogolla and Peter Dawo on Tuesday 29 July paid a courtesy call on the Kisumu City Manager Michael Abala Wanga at his office in Kisumu.…

On Tuesday July 29th, 2025, stakeholders gathered at Candela Hotel in Siaya Town for a pivotal policy briefing on the future of the Yala Swamp ecosystem. Hosted by the Siaya…

Looking at the comments on nearly all of her Twitter (X) posts one cannot help but think that Charlene Chelagat Ruto is the most bullied First Daughter Kenya has ever…

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has announced a raft of reforms following the murder of a patient at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) on Friday, July 11. In a statement issued…

Detectives attached to the Operations Support Unit (OSU) of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have nabbed four men linked to a gold scam syndicate in the upper-end residential area…

Tough reforms attributed to the current Kisumu City Manager Michael Abala Wanga are paying off as the once cluttered and dirty Kisumu City turns into a sparkling jewel of a…

As a rallying slogan, then Deputy President Dr William Samoei Ruto urged Kenyans to vote him in, in 2022 so that “hii siasa ya uwongo na utapeli must end”. Unwittingly,…

The Kenya Power and Lighting Company has issued a notice announcing power outage in 11 counties across the country on Tuesday, July 29. In a statement issued on Monday, July…

A dispute is brewing in court between lawyers over the reconstitution of an influential committee that selects the advocates to be conferred the Senior Counsel title. The dispute is pegged…

President William Samoei Ruto has broken his silence and assured Kenyans that the government will not interfere with the budgetary allocation for free basic education. Speaking at a church service…

Residents of Siaya County have expressed growing concern over the continued absence of Governor James Orengo and his deputy, Dr. William Oduol, who have been out of the public spotlight…

Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament Peter Kaluma has publicly demanded the resignation of Edwin Sifuna from his two key positions in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) – as Secretary…

A report first leaked to blogger Cyprian Nyakundi indicates that workers at a private hospital in Ugunja sub-County, of Siaya County have not been paid salaries for three months According…

Kenyans seeking essential government documents like ID cards or birth certificates may soon have a much faster experience, thanks to a new technological upgrade coming to Huduma Kenya. On July…

Kenyan opposition leaders Rigathi Gachagua and Fred Matiang’i held a meeting in Aberdeen, Maryland in the United States of America in what has been seen as a pooling together of…

Hundreds of Tunisian activists protested in the capital on Friday against President Kais Saied, denouncing his rule as an “authoritarian regime” that has turned the country into an “open-air prison”.…

Former Nominated Senator Millicent Omanga has sent out a trite warning to erudite Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna to watch out. The warning comes in the wake of unexpected massive support…

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) chief Raila Odinga has moved in to put his house back in order and quell seemingly rising tensions within the party after Secretary General Edwin…

Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has allayed fears that the government is planning to scrap the free primary and secondary education programme due to budgetary constraints. Speaking at St.…

The United States (US) Embassy in Nairobi has announced that Kenyans applying for visas will now be required to disclose all social media usernames. In a statement issued on Friday,…

The Speaker of Siaya County Assembly George Okode has allayed speculation over the lack of appearance in public by the Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo, purportedly, now going to…

DAMASCUS – In the weeks after Damascus fell to Syria’s rebels, a leading businessman got a late-night call to come see “the sheikh.” The address was familiar, a building where…