Thousands of Youths Apply for IDs in Migori to Unlock Opportunities

MIGORI, 29th December –Thousands of youths in Muhuru Bay, Nyatike Sub-county, Migori County, have turned up in large numbers to apply for National Identification Cards following a locally coordinated registration drive that has brought services closer to the community. The exercise, spearheaded by the office of Principal Secretary, Ministry of Interior and National Coordination Dr….

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Interior Security PS Dr Raymond Omollo: Empowering Widows Is A Matter of Justice and Dignity

BONDO, Siaya, 28th December -The protection and economic empowerment of widows and orphans must be treated as a national priority if Kenya is to achieve social cohesion and sustainable development, Principal Secretary for Interior and National Administration Dr Raymond Omollo has said. Dr Omollo made the remarks on Sunday at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of…

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Meals, Music, and Message: Dr Joshua Oron’s 19-year-old Kisumu Christmas Treat to Residents

KISUMU CBD, 25th December -The streets of Kisumu Central’s Business District erupted in pomp, grandeur and generosity as Area Member of Parliament, Dr Joshua Oron, hosted his annual Christmas celebration for the community, bringing huge smiles to residents and street children alike. For the 19th consecutive year, the day-long event was a symphony of fun,…

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Kisumu Women’s Prison Inmates Get Taste of Xmas Joy from Carter Foundation and World Outreach Bible

KISUMU, Kenya 24th December –On the eve of Christmas, Kisumu Women’s Prison in the Kodiaga area was filled with rare cheer after a US-based charity organisation treated inmates to a festive surprise of cake, drinks and candy, offering a moment of warmth and dignity during the holiday season. The gesture was made possible through Carter’s…

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Lake Basin Authority Posts Gains in Revenue, Agriculture and Sustainability

KISUMU, 23rd December-Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) Managing Director CPA Wycliffe Ochiaga says the Authority recorded significant gains in revenue growth, agricultural modernisation, and institutional strengthening in 2025. Ochiaga says the growth is positioning it as a key driver of sustainable socio-economic development in the Lake Basin region. He said the year marked a turning…

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Kisumu Central MP Dr Oron Brings Early Christmas Cheer to Women in Need

KISUMU, Kenya 22nd Dec. –As the Christmas season approaches, women across all wards of Kisumu Central are receiving early festive cheer through a constituency-wide outreach led by their area Member of Parliament, Dr Joshua Oron. The initiative, which involves the distribution of food items to women and mothers, is being conducted in every ward within…

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Nyanza Counties’ Growth Hindered By Poor Planning, Financial Mismanagement, Says Dr Akali Agembe

Kisumu, December 19, 2025 – Financial expert Dr Akali Agembe has urged county governments in the Nyanza region to reevaluate their development approaches, warning that poor management of public resources has deprived residents of the full benefits of devolution. Dr Akali spoke in Kisumu on Friday night during celebrations marking his graduation with a Doctor…

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Of Political Assassinations and their Anatomy in Kenya: An Intellectual Take on Cyrus Jirongo’s ‘Fatal Accident’

KISUMU, Kenya,16th December- In conventional parlance, political assassination refers to an action that directly or indirectly leads to the death of an INTENTIONALLY TARGETED individual who is active in the political sphere, carried out to promote or prevent specific policies, values, practices, or norms that relate to the collective (Combatting Terrorism Centre, 2015). Political assassinations…

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Cabinet Greenlights Sh5T National Infrastructure and Sovereign Wealth Funds

“This dual-fund architecture forms the core of a roadmap designed to transition Kenya into a first-world economy through long-term development and fiscal discipline,” Cabinet says. STATE HOUSE, Nairobi, December — The Cabinet on Monday 15th December approved the creation of two financial institutions: the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) and the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF), in…

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Ken Obura Warns Rivals of A Titanic Battle for Kisumu Gubernatorial Race in 2027

“I will be an independent candidate, and any talk of zoning or party tickets should be ignored,” Obura declared. KATITO, Kisumu 15th December -Former Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) and Member of Parliament for Kisumu Central, Ken Obura, has formally launched his bid for the Kisumu County governorship, declaring his intention to run as an independent…

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