He Declares Strait of Hormuz ‘Permanently Toll Free’ as Oil Markets React. Washington DC, 15 June 2026-President Donald Trump has announced a US-Iran peace agreement that ends 100 days of retaliatory airstrikes and reopens the Strait of Hormuz, calling it the start of “lasting stability” in the Middle East. In a post on Truth Social…
MACALDER, Migori -Migori County is set for a massive economic shift as construction of the County Aggregation and Industrial Park (CAIP) enters its final stretch and is being hailed as a monumental game-changer poised to supercharge county-led industrialization and rewrite the region’s economic narrative. Upon completion, the hub is projected to unlock an estimated 30,000…
KISUMU,13th June 2026 -When Kisumu Central MP Dr Joshua Oron stood before a public engagement forum in West Nyakach ward on Saturday, he was flanked by more than just a handful of local leaders. Behind him was something arguably more valuable in Kenya’s political calculus: a growing coalition of current and former ward representatives and…
KISUMU,12th June 2026 –The Wildlife Research and Training Institute (WRTI) has announced that it is in the final stages of developing a comprehensive national wildlife database, a move set to revolutionize policy formulation and resource management across Kenya. Speaking in Kisumu on Friday, Dr. David Ndere, Head of Research at the Institute, confirmed that stakeholders…
KISUMU,12th June 2026-The Association of Young Lawyers in Kenya (Okil) has mobilized resources to bring crucial government services closer to wananchi, addressing the perennial challenge of distance and financial constraints that vulnerable families face. Speaking on Friday in Kondele, Kisumu Central sub-county, Effie Achieng, a council member of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and…
NAIROBI, June 2026 – Interior Security Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen has hailed the allocation of Sh3.9 billion to Village Elders in the 2026/27 financial budget statement, marking a historic step in formalizing grassroots administration. The newly allocated funds will provide a long-awaited stipend to facilitate the work of approximately 110,000 elders across the country….
MASENO EAST, Kisumu -As Kenya grapples with a wave of school arson attacks and a record Sh4.8 trillion national budget, the Anglican Church of Kenya’s Diocese of Maseno East has issued a fiery pastoral rebuke, warning that the nation faces not just an education crisis but a deeper moral and spiritual decay. The Rt. Rev….
The mid-term break is firmly set for June 24th to 28th, 2026 despite NAIROBI, 10th June 2026 -Education Cabinet Secretary (CS) Julius Ogamba has reiterated that the school calendar will remain unchanged, despite nationwide student unrest occasioned by the recent fire tragedy at Utumishi Girls Academy in Naivasha, Nakuru County. Speaking in Nairobi on Wednesday,…
KISUMU, 8th June 2026 -The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) Kisumu Branch has declared that its ongoing three-day strike will continue indefinitely. Union leaders insist that the county government must honour their Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) before any members return to work. Led by Branch Chairman Victor Owaa and Secretary General Klaus Okumu, the…
Migori, May 2026-Police in Migori County have arrested a man found in illegal possession of a firearm during a FKF National Super League match piting Migori Youth FC and Equity Bank FC at the SONY Green Stadium in Awendo. The suspect, identified as Godfrey Otieno alias ‘Daddy’, allegedly attempted to force his way into the…