KISUMU, Kenya September –Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang’ Nyong’o has called on the United Nations and the African Union to take decisive action in addressing the crises in Gaza and Ukraine, as well as ongoing conflicts in the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo. He emphasised that the brutal slaughter of innocent civilians…
KISUMU, Kenya, September 19th –In a significant event aimed at empowering women, ODM Chairperson and Homa Bay County Governor Gladys Wanga, alongside other ODM women leaders, led over 2,000 women from the Sigand Nyinam Initiative at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium Mamboleo in Kisumu on Friday, September 19th. Each participant received Sh 5,000 from President William Ruto,…
Key Facts About the Mara River Length: 395 km Origin: Mau Forest, Kenya Flows Through: Maasai Mara (Kenya), and Serengeti (Tanzania) Ends in Lake Victoria Major Threats: Deforestation, climate change, pollution, sand harvesting, and poor farming practices. Trans Boundary Significance: Shared between Kenya and Tanzania; supports wildlife, tourism, and local agriculture. BUTIAMA, Tanzania, September, 2025…
TOM MBOYA LABOUR COLLEGE, Kisumu -The government is poised to bolster cross-border security around Lake Victoria through collaborative efforts with neighbouring East African countries. Key measures will include the adoption of smart, advanced technologies—tools and equipment—an increase in security personnel, and the appointment of security liaison officers in Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya. Stakeholders, including fisherfolk…
SHAURI YAKO VILLAGE, Koru, September 17th – Shock and grief have engulfed Nyando Mixed Secondary School and the surrounding community following the tragic death of a male Form Three student, whose body was discovered this morning at 3 am. The victim, Washington Omondi Opuka, age 17, known as Apu, was fatally stabbed multiple times by…
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 15th-Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson spearheaded a significant clean-up operation in the Central Business District (CBD) on Sunday night, mobilising the county’s Green Army to continue their vital efforts in maintaining the city’s cleanliness. He expressed his gratitude to the over 4,000 Green Army personnel who work in shifts across various city sections,…
BUOYE, Kisumu East, September 13th –Veteran KBC broadcaster Charles Omuga Kabisae was laid to rest today. The late Kabisae, who died last month, was buried at his home in Buoye, Kisumu East. Friends, former workmates, and locals turned out in large numbers to accord the late Kabisae their last respects. The Kenya Broadcasting Corporation, where…
KISUMU, Kenya September 12th –The Law Society of Kenya’s Western Kenya (LSK) branch is in a state of profound grief and outrage following the cold-blooded assassination of their distinguished colleague, Senior Counsel Kyalo Mbobu. The lawyer was shot dead by a gunman on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 7:30 pm along Magadi Road in Nairobi….
An Analysis of the Revival of the Delayed Migori County Headquarters Project MIGORI, Kenya, August 12th –After over three and a half decades of abandonment, the National Government has finally initiated steps to revive the long-stalled construction of the Migori County Headquarters. This decision follows a high-profile visit by Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary…
KISUMU, Kenya August 12th –Kenya’s political landscape, while vibrant and dynamic, has repeatedly flirted with chaos in the wake of general elections. The pattern is familiar: heightened political tension, contested results, civil unrest, and an uneasy calm punctuated by fragile truces. This cycle of brinkmanship—where political actors push the country to the edge of instability…