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Organisation Advocates Free Family Planning Services In Health Facilities

ROLEX OMONDIMay 4, 2025May 5, 202507 mins

For years since it’s inception, the family planning methods usage continue to register an upward rise in the country. This is attributed to concerted sensitization by various stakeholders which has led to the uptake of birth contraceptives. According to the UNFPA, the number of married women using modern contraceptives steadily rose to 57 percent in…

10 Best Web Hosting Companies in Kenya 2026

ReporterSeptember 8, 2022April 28, 2026210 mins

Building a strong online presence is essential for businesses, bloggers, and organizations in Kenya. Whether you’re launching a personal blog, a company website, or an ecommerce store, choosing the best web hosting company in Kenya determines your website’s speed, security, reliability, and search engine rankings. Web hosting companies in Kenya provide server space and technologies…

“Declare It a National Crisis”: Rights Groups Issue 40-Day Ultimatum Over Femicide Surge

BY CHRISTINE AKINYIMay 20, 2026May 20, 202607 mins

KISUMU, May 29, 2026 -A consortium of human rights organizations has issued a fierce ultimatum to national and county governments, demanding that the spiraling wave of femicide and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) be officially declared a national crisis. In a joint communique released Wednesday, the civic bodies expressed grave alarm over a relentless surge in targeted…

Impeachment Threats, Constitutional Rebuke as Female Leaders Unite Against Orengo’s Attack on Governor Wanga

BY ELIJAH MIKWAROMay 19, 2026May 19, 202604 mins

KISUMU, May 19th -A fierce political storm is brewing in Kenya’s lakeside region after Siaya Governor James Orengo was accused of making sexually charged remarks targeting ODM National Chairperson Gladys Wanga. Orengo’s sentiments depict the Homabay Governor as someone whose ‘political success is linked to sexual favours.’ The statement, captured in a viral video, has…

Nationwide Public Transporters Strike Suspended for One Week

BY CHRISTINE AKINYIMay 19, 2026May 19, 202605 mins

“We have the white smoke and thank the transport sector leadership for the successful conclusion of talks since last night,” says CS Wandayi. NAIROBI, 19th May – The nationwide transporters’ strike over the recent fuel price increase has been suspended for the next seven days to allow for dialogue between the government and the relevant…

Kisumu Assembly Leaders Call for Dialogue Amid Fuel Price Spikes

ROLEX OMONDIMay 18, 2026May 18, 202604 mins

“Your decision to stay calm and continue your daily activities reflects the region’s commitment to stability, dialogue, and constructive engagement,” the statement reads. KISUMU, May 2026 -The Kisumu County Assembly has strongly rejected calls for street protests, urging residents instead to engage in dialogue as the country grapples with rising fuel prices. Led by Speaker…

Kisumu Transport Stakeholders Stage Peaceful Protest, Call for Immediate Fuel Levy Cuts

BY CHRISTINE AKINYIMay 18, 2026May 18, 202607 mins

KISUMU, May 2026 – A diverse group of transport stakeholders in Kisumu County has urged the government to immediately reduce the fuel levy following a recent surge in pump prices. During a joint press conference held at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Sports Ground on Monday the 18th, Charles Omondi Obuya, Chair of the Matatu Owners…

World ‘On the Edge’ as Pandemic Risks Outpace Global Investments, Warns Expert Report

ROLEX OMONDIMay 18, 2026May 18, 202605 mins

GENEVA, 18th May 2026 -A decade after Ebola exposed severe gaps in global outbreak management and six years after COVID-19 triggered a global catastrophe, an expert monitoring group has issued a stark warning that the world is not safer from pandemics. A new report launched today by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB) at the…

ODM Nyanza Backs Ruto’s 2027 Bid, Outlines Unity Strategy at Kisumu Meeting

ROLEX OMONDIMay 17, 2026May 17, 202604 mins

Kisumu, 17 May 2026 -ODM delegates from Nyanza have resolved to tighten party structures and rally behind President William Ruto’s re-election bid, as they position the party for the 2027 polls. At a consultative meeting in a Kisumu hotel on Sunday, leaders from across the region passed four resolutions aimed at strengthening ODM’s grassroots base…

Four Widows, Four New Roofs: A Saturday of Tears and Prayers in Kolwa East

BY ELIJAH MIKWAROMay 17, 2026May 17, 202605 mins

KAMRONGO, Kisumu East -For years, the rains did not bring relief but they brought ruin.Mud walls that could not hold. Roofs that stopped pretending to keep water out. A cycle of patching, praying, and watching the next storm undo it all. But on Saturday, that story changed for four elderly widows in Kamrongo village. Mathilda…

Oron Rallies Kano Political Base Behind Gubernatorial Bid, Points to Devt Record

BY ELIJAH MIKWAROMay 17, 2026May 17, 202603 mins

KISUMU, May 2026 –Kisumu Central Constituency Member of Parliament Dr Joshua Oron has intensified his campaign for the Kisumu county governorship, rallying the expansive Kano political bloc behind his 2027 bid while touting his track record in education, health and economic empowerment. Speaking on Saturday in Korowe, Nyando sub-county, Oron called on his Kano stronghold…

Treasury CS Mbadi Urges ODM Unity, Warns Against Factionalism Ahead of 2027 Polls

BY ELIJAH MIKWAROMay 16, 2026May 16, 202604 mins

NYAKACH, May 2026 -The National Treasury and Economic Planning Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi has called on members of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to set aside internal differences and focus on strengthening the party ahead of the 2027 general election, warning that splinter groups risk weakening the party’s political bargaining power. Speaking on Friday…

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