President Ruto vows to uphold Raila Odinga’s legacy
President William Ruto has pledged to carry forward the development legacy of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, describing him as a...
Oron urges Ruto to prioritise development needs during Nyanza tour
Kisumu Central MP Joshua Oron has urged President William Ruto to prioritise inclusive development in Nyanza, highlighting education, flooding, small businesses and agriculture...
Human rights groups demand action over alleged surge in abductions
Human rights defenders in Kenya have called for urgent action over what they describe as a rise in enforced disappearances, saying dozens of...
Kisumu doctors set to strike as 21-day ultimatum expires
Doctors in Kisumu County are set to begin a strike at midnight after the expiry of a 21-day notice issued by their union...
JOOTRH acquires heart-lung machine to expand cardiac surgery services
Patients in western Kenya requiring open-heart surgery are set to benefit from improved access to specialised treatment after Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and...
Ruto Gifts Kisumu All Stars team bus as youth football tournament concludes
Kisumu All Stars Football Club is expected to receive a new team bus from President William Ruto during a ceremony in Kisumu on...
Mobile cancer clinic launched in Kisumu to boost early detection
A mobile cancer clinic has been launched in Kisumu to provide screening services closer to communities, as health officials seek to improve early...
Coffee production drive targets threefold increase by 2029
The government has stepped up efforts to revive the country's coffee sector, setting a target of increasing annual production from 50,000 metric tonnes...
FOP leader Onyango Oloo accuses ODM of fuelling political violence ahead of 2027 election
Freedom and Opportunity Party (FOP) leader Onyango Oloo has accused the government and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) of failing to curb political...
Activist demands Kisumu security chiefs to probe OCS over alleged illegal demolition
Human rights activist has accused Kisumu Central Police Station Officer Commanding Station (OCS) Chief Inspector Benson Matheka of overseeing an allegedly unlawful demolition...
EACC recovers Sh207.7m in unexplained assets from former Trans Nzoia accountant
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured a court order for the forfeiture of assets worth Sh207.7million linked to a former government...
32 nations line up for Africa Cycling Championships in Kisumu
A record 354 cyclists from 32 African countries will compete in the 2026 Africa Road Cycling Championships, which began in Kisumu on Wednesday,...
Kisumu county commissioner orders probe into demolition of church, ECDE centre
Kisumu County Commissioner Mohamed Ramadhan has ordered an investigation into the demolition of a church and an early childhood development education (ECDE) centre...
Siaya leaders pledge support for Ruto’s 2027 re-election bid
Siaya County leaders have pledged to support President William Ruto’s re-election bid in 2027, citing the broad-based political arrangement and development projects in...
Kisumu summit adopts six-point peace roadmap ahead of 2027 polls
Stakeholders at a two-day peace and leadership summit in Kisumu have adopted a six-point roadmap to strengthen security, promote inclusive governance and prevent...
