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Kisumu residents call off planned protest after police security operations
Residents of Kisumu have called off a demonstration that had been planned for Thursday after welcoming what they described as intensified police operations...
Nyakach elders to boycott Cultural Day over claims event has been politicised
The Nyakach Council of Elders says it will not take part in this year's Nyakach Cultural Day, alleging that the annual event has...
Owalo tells IEBC to Retain live streaming of election results
Presidential aspirant Eliud Owalo has called on the electoral body to retain the live streaming of election results as part of a broader...
PS Omollo: Government to Pay Monthly Allowance to Village Elders from August
Village elders across the country will begin receiving a monthly government allowance from August under a new programme aimed at recognising their role...
Kisumu targets to clear billions of shillings in contractor debt before 2027 election
Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o's administration aims to clear most of the county's outstanding bills before 2027 general election, with priority given to settling...
Ruto calls for national dialogue to shape post-Vision 2030 development agenda
President William Ruto has called for a nationwide conversation to develop a long term national development charter to succeed Vision 2030. Ruto said...
FOP’s Oloo accuses counties of corruption over pending bills, calls for audits
Freedom Opportunity Party (FOP) leader and 2027 presidential aspirant Onyango Oloo has accused county governments of using disputed pending bills to facilitate corruption...
Acting Kisumu Assembly clerk pledges smooth transition, vows inclusive leadership
Newly appointed Acting Clerk of the Kisumu County Assembly Nashon Kusina Opanga has pledged to ensure a seamless leadership transition, strengthen service delivery...
Kisumu’s Lumumba affordable housing project 70-80 percent complete, says Committee
The National Assembly committee says the first phase is expected to be ready by December, with priority given to social housing for low-income...
Cycling championships organisers revise Kisumu traffic plan after complaints
Organisers of the African Road Cycling Championships have revised their traffic management plan in Kisumu after residents and motorists complained about disruptions caused...
South Africa dethrone Mauritius as Kenya finish fifth in relay
Kenya finished fifth in the mixed team relay at the African Road Cycling Championships in Kisumu on Thursday, while Uganda failed to finish...
Court orders former Homa Bay assembly clerk, two others to repay Sh12.57m
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured a court order compelling former Homa Bay County Assembly clerk Bob Kephas Otieno and two...
Governor Nyong’o invites Lake region leaders to World Talent Conference
Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o has invited leaders from across the Lake Region Economic Bloc (LREB) to attend the World Talent Conference (WTC) 2026,...
Nyamori joins race for Kisumu Central MP seat, pledges economic revival
Advocate Joshua Odhiambo Nyamori has declared his intention to contest the Kisumu Central parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election, pledging to revive...
