Ruto begins Nyanza tour as leaders urge residents to welcome president
Pesident William Ruto is expected to begin a four-day tour of the Nyanza region, with leaders in Kisumu urging residents to turn out...
Orengo says Luo community must have a seat at country’s political decision-making table
Siaya Governor James Orengo said on Saturday that the Luo community must remain united and secure a strong role in negotiations over Kenya's...
Kisumu businesses urged to target international markets through value addition
Business leaders and government officials have called for increased investment, value addition and stronger trade links to drive economic growth in Nyanza region....
Suspected gang member arrested in Kisumu as weapons and cannabis seized
Police in Kisumu have arrested a man suspected of being a member of a criminal gang and seized weapons, cannabis and military-style equipment...
Security beefed up ahead of President Ruto’s Nyanza tour
Security has been tightened ahead of President William Ruto’s four-day working tour of the Nyanza region. Nyanza Regional Commissioner Onesmus Kyatha said President...
ODM leader Oburu Oginga in UK for routine medical check-up
ODM party leader Oburu Oginga is in Britain for a routine medical check-up and rest, saying he remains confident in the party's leadership...
Flood Mitigation: Kisumu steps up preparations for El Niño rains
Kisumu county government has stepped up preparations for heavy El Niño rains, with officials warning of possible flooding, displacement and disease outbreaks in...
Prof Lumumba walks off stage after being asked to pause speech for governor
Renowned legal scholar and orator Prof PLO Lumumba walked off a conference stage in Kisumu after organisers asked him to pause his speech...
Kenya remains open to foreign traders but comply to regulations, says Mudavadi
Kenya remains open to foreign nationals engaging in small and large-scale trade, but they must comply with the government's immigration, work permit, registration...
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...
