Politics
Ex-Raila Aide Silas Jakakimba Urges Nyanza to Embrace Development Politics Ahead of 2027
United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Homa Bay County Secretary Silas Jakakimba has called for political unity and inclusive leadership in the Nyanza region ahead...
Oburu: I’m Ready for Presidency if ODM Agrees
ODM party leader Oburu Oginga has sparked fresh political debate after declaring his interest in the presidency ahead of the 2027 General Election,...
Nine Candidates Cleared for Ol-Kalou By-Election
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has cleared nine candidates to contest the Ol-Kalou parliamentary by-election set for July 16, 2026.
Goodbye to the Streets? ODM Signals Strategic Pivot From Dissent to Delivery
Party leader Dr Oburu Oginga and chairperson Gladys Wanga are now reading from the same page with the message being that they will...
Battle for Siaya: Former MP Weya Takes on Oburu in High- Stakes Senate Race
A political showdown is looming in Siaya County ahead of the 2027 General Election, with former Alego Usonga MP Sammy Weya declaring his...
Oburu calls for end to cash-driven politics, urges voters to prioritise service
ODM party leader Oburu Oginga has urged voters to prioritise integrity, competence and service delivery when choosing leaders, warning against the growing influence...
Oburu hints ODM may skip presidential race as he declares bid to retain Siaya seat
Orange Democratic Movement leader Oburu Oginga has hinted that the party may not field a presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election after...
Governor Wanga: ODM won’t abandon broad-based government
Orange Democratic Movement party chairperson Gladys Wanga has ruled out the possibility of the outfit abandoning the broad-based government. Wanga noted that the...
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...
