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Raila Odinga memorial committee warns against unauthorised fundraising
The Raila Amolo Odinga Memorial National Steering Committee has warned against unauthorised fundraising in the name of the late former Prime Minister’s family...
Vihiga farmer prepares to start again after leaving home for gold mining
In Munugo village in Vihiga County, Samuel Omoro stands beside what remains of his family home, preparing to leave a place he has...
Police urged to uphold rule of law, human rights
The National Police Service has stepped up efforts to strengthen accountability among its officers, with senior commanders urging them to uphold the rule...
Government launches grassroots data training to improve policy planning
The State Department for Economic Planning has launched a training programme for National Government Administrative Officers (NGAO) aimed at improving grassroots data collection...
A seven-year-old boy drowns in Kisumu hotel swimming pool
A seven-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool at a hotel in Kisumu over the weekend, his father said, as the facility's management...
Kisumu plans Sh3.5 billion overhaul of Kibuye Market
Kisumu City plans to begin construction of a Sh3.5 billion modern market at Kibuye as the county seeks to turn the facility into...
Babu Owino’s party rejects claims it copied Linda Mwananchi name
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino’s Mwananchi Party (TMP) has defended the timing of its formation and registration following criticism over its dispute with...
PS Omollo highlights education investment while campaigning for Ruto’s second term
Principal Secretary for Interior and National Administration Dr Raymond Omollo has highlighted government investment in education while urging residents of Karachuonyo in Homa...
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...
