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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...
One dead after oil spill during pipeline maintenance in Kisumu
One person has died and three others have been injured after a petroleum product spilled during maintenance work on a pipeline in Kisumu...
Kisumu road projects at different stages as government steps up works
Major road projects are at various stages of construction across Kenya's Kisumu County, with some nearing completion while others are awaiting the start...
Bob CEO calls for support for Kibuye Market fire victims
Kisumu Central MP aspirant Edward Onyango, popularly known as Bob CEO, has called for urgent support for traders affected by an early-morning fire...
Senate committee urges Eldoret to increase own-source revenue
Senate committee has urged Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii to increase Eldoret City's own-source revenue to help fund infrastructure and essential services. The...
Western leaders demand deputy president slot ahead of 2027
Leaders from Western region have demanded the Deputy President's position as a condition for supporting President William Ruto's bid for a second and...
Government clarifies work visa rules for foreign traders
The government has warned foreign nationals against engaging in employment, trade or business without the appropriate permits, saying visa-free entry does not give...
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...
