Politics
Kisumu civic group calls for greater accountability ahead of 2027 election
More than 400 community leaders from across Kisumu have pledged to step up campaigns for improved security, greater accountability in county government and...
PS Omollo warns politicians against using youths to incite violence
The government has warned politicians against recruiting youths or criminal gangs to instigate violence during political activities, saying anyone found breaking the law...
FOP leader Oloo to run for president in 2027, vows to be on ballot
Freedom Opportunity Party (FOP) leader Onyango Oloo said he would contest Kenya's 2027 presidential election, insisting he would be on the ballot even...
Nyanza clergy calls for unity, pledge support for President Ruto’s re-election bid
Nyanza Prophetic Clergy has called on political leaders to help ease rising political tensions in the country, saying hostility and unhealthy politics derails...
George Ruto joins youth at Kisumu Show as President donates bus to Kisumu All Stars
President William Ruto's son George Ruto joined youths in dance performances during the Kisumu National Show on Saturday before officially handing over a...
PS Omollo says Ruto’s 2027 re-election bid will depend on development record
Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo has said President William Ruto's chances of securing a second term in the 2027 General Election will...
Former Kisumu health official Ouya joins crowded Kabonyo Kanyagwal MCA race
Former Kisumu county chief officer for health and trade, Alphonse Ogik Ouya, has declared his bid for the Kabonyo Kanyagwal Member of County...
Kisumu’s Succession Battle Puts ODM’s Future to the Test as New Faces Challenge Political Old Guard
The race for Kisumu Central parliamentary seat is shaping up as far more than a battle to replace an outgoing legislator. It is...
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...
