Individuals and marauding ‘Gangs of Terror’ have their days numbered following a terse warning issued by Kisumu County Police. The law enforcement officers have reiterated their commitment to maintaining law, order and national cohesion. Kisumu Central OCPD Peter Mutai said that they have declared war on crime. “We are telling the criminals to change their…
Two female suspects, Sharon Auma and Nancy Atieno Obura, have been arrested, and a Canik pistol in their possession was recovered in Awasi town, Nyando Sub-County, in Kisumu County. The arrest follows a WhatsApp photo post tha that went viral after being shared by Sharon. In the post, she is seen brandishing a pistol while…
It’s not clear why the likes of Lukio Agonda, William Ouma ‘Chege’, Allan Thigo, John ‘Bobby’ Ogolla, Jonathan Niva, Apollo Oketch, Masanta Osoro, J.J Masiga, Abdul Baraza, Wilberforce Mulamba, Maurice Godwin, and Simon Nyatome who played top-flight soccer until the 70s failed to join the professional ranks. Others who played in the early 80s, such…
For over a decade, Village Elders have dedicated their time, energy and resources to selflessly serve their communities without a paycheck. To voice their support on the issue, a cross-section of Nyanza residents have called on the Kenya Kwanza government to recognize their efforts after offering voluntary services. Speaking during a public participation exercise held…
Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has called on the contractors to fast-track the ongoing construction of the Sh1.3 billion Kabonyo Kanyagwal Aquaculture and Fisheries Centre in Nyando sub-county, Kisumu. He expressed his concerns that the multi-billion-shilling initiative, which is currently 15% complete, might delay meeting its set timelines. It’s one of the Kenya Kwanza government’s…
Ambrose Rachier whitewashed fierce opponents to retain the coveted Gor Mahia top seat for the next four years. The seasoned lawyer who first took the helm of Gor in 2008 garnered 658 votes against Dolfina Odhiambo, who bagged 456 votes in an election held at the Nyayo National Stadium, Basketball Gymnasium recently. It was a…
Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has reiterated the government’s commitment towards creating a conducive business environment for small-scale traders to enhance economic growth from the grassroots level. To assist Mama Mboga and Boda Boda Riders, Prof Kindiki said that the President William Ruto-led administration is currently constructing 400 modern markets across the country. The markets…
It was a sea of mourners as George Nyang’ira Oduor, the long-serving bodyguard of ODM leader Raila Odinga, was laid to rest at his Ndori-Siaya home yesterday.Among them was President William Ruto, who led national leaders in paying their last respects to the fallen soldier during a sombre funeral mass held at Ramba Primary School….
The quest to provide an inclusive and sustainable sanitation project in Kisumu City got a significant boost following a grant of €800,000 (Sh 117,448,000) secured by Kisumu Water and Sewerage Company (KIWASCO) from the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. Dubbed ‘Kisumu City-Wide Inclusive Sanitation’ (CWIS), it will see the construction of a modern Faecal Sludge…
What a beautiful ladyWith a beautiful babyAbandoned by her manSo I took her inAnd loved her more than my next of kin She held me by my chinAnd said thank you for all that you didFor you are kind and braveWithout you, my son and I would be in a grave I said, do not…