The research centre is expected to connect academic learning with real-world challenges, allowing students to participate in research projects and potentially develop technologies and innovations applicable to communities and industry
By Chrispho OwuorThe First Lady said the restriction on male leadership was intended to preserve the programme’s central objective of advancing women’s economic empowerment rather than exclude men from participating in group activities
By Chrispho OwuorThe First Lady, during a women’s empowerment programme on September 8, 2026 said the investments were meant to remove some of the barriers that prevent women from taking part fully in economic activities.
By Chrispho OwuorSpeaking in Kisumu on Saturday, the lawmaker said the party would give residents an opportunity to choose their leaders, insisting that its nominations would be conducted democratically.
By David AbonyoAt Kitutu Chache South, the committee examined a project that was awarded in April 2019 at Sh57.05 million and was expected to be completed within 52 weeks, by April 24, 2020
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iSpeaking during a mentorship and advocacy engagement in Homa Bay on Wednesday, Rachel said communities must move beyond warning children about the dangers they face and instead provide practical support, safe spaces and trusted adults who can listen to them
By Chrispho OwuorSpeaking during a press briefing in Kisumu on Monday, the clergy called for peaceful political competition between the government and opposition, urging leaders to resolve disagreements through dialogue rather than confrontation.
By David AbonyoThe suspects are being investigated over their alleged involvement in the violent incidents that marred the rally, with detectives seeking to identify and apprehend other individuals linked to the disturbances.
By Bradley BosireThe party also reported injuries among security personnel who were deployed to deal with the situation. A total of 10 security officers were listed as injured, with ODM saying they included police officers and other security personnel involved in managing the incident.
By Bradley BosireIn a statement on Monday, Wanga said the condition of the roads was not evidence of a community that had failed, but a reflection of decades of underinvestment and historical marginalisation.
By David AbonyoA group of women MPs rallied behind Kisii County Woman Representative Donya Dorice Aburi, endorsing her bid for Bonchari as the 2027 General Election approaches. The event also drew pledges for peace, women’s political participation, and support for the broad-based government.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iBabu and Caroli's remarks focused on the need for political leaders to address issues affecting citizens while allowing competing political voices to operate freely
By Chrispho OwuorSifuna said his disagreements with the party began after Ojwang, a teacher, blogger and social media commentator, was arrested and later died while in police custody in June 2025
By Chrispho OwuorAccording to a police incident report, the group stormed the hotel at about 8 pm before damaging furniture, equipment and other items
By Chrispho OwuorOfficers escorting the motorcade intervened to clear the road and allow the convoy to proceed, amid heightened tensions surrounding the movement's planned rallies in the county
By Chrispho OwuorThe agency highlighted that a search of the vehicle resulted in the recovery of five pangas and other crude weapons, which the DCI said were believed to have been intended for use in criminal activities
By Chrispho OwuorThe alleged attack came amid heightened political tensions in parts of Homa Bay County ahead of the Linda Mwananchi rally, which has attracted significant political attention
By Chrispho OwuorOrengo spoke on Sunday, August 16, 2026, as he led Linda Mwananchi leaders into Homa Bay, where the convoy encountered roadblocks and confrontations while attempting to proceed with its programme. He said residents in areas the group had passed through had largely welcomed the campaign despite the disruptions
By Chrispho OwuorThe suspects were found travelling in a grey Toyota Noah, registration number KCR 790A, and two white Toyota Hiace vans, registration numbers KDM 377M and KDE 819U
By Chrispho OwuorThe Homa Bay visit is the latest stop in the Linda Mwananchi movement’s nationwide civic and political engagement campaign, which has taken Sifuna and other opposition figures to different parts of the country
By Chrispho OwuorAccording to the PS, those who attend political gatherings must ensure their activities remain peaceful and should not allow themselves to be drawn into criminal acts.
By Maureen KinyanjuiRuth is seeking to take over from Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o and become the third person to lead Kisumu County since the introduction of devolved government.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe governor linked the alleged attempts to block the rally to Kenya’s earlier political struggles, when leaders and their supporters were prevented from accessing some parts of the country during the push for multiparty democracy.
By Bradley BosireThe occupants of the vehicle had fled by the time police secured the scene, leaving detectives to rely on the ongoing investigations to establish their identities and possible involvement in the transportation of the drugs
By Chrispho OwuorThe endorsement comes as political leaders and groups allied to the broad-based administration begin positioning themselves ahead of the 2027 elections
By Chrispho OwuorThe students had travelled from Mombasa as part of the group heading to Kisumu to bid farewell to Otieno
By Bradley BosireDuring the approval hearing, committee chairperson and Speaker George Okode explained that the questions raised by members were not aimed at the nominees but at the appointing authority, which is required by law to justify why previously rejected candidates have been brought back for consideration.
By Maureen KinyanjuiKibos Sugar, Busia Sugar Industry Limited and Sony Sugar told MPs that Kenya needs duty-remission imports to meet industrial demand for refined sugar, arguing that limited local refining capacity makes refined sugar imports for processing a necessity. They also said smuggling through porous borders poses a bigger threat than legally imported sugar.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iProsecutors allege that the offence was committed on July 30, 2026, in Rangwe Sub-county, Homa Bay County, where the accused are said to have acted jointly and in turns. The four boys pleaded not guilty to the charge and were remanded at the Homa Bay Child Protection Unit pending trial
By Chrispho OwuorAppearing before the committee chaired by Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga on Thursday, NuPEA Chief Executive Officer Justus Wabuyabo said Lenya Village had been identified as the preferred site for Kenya's first nuclear power plant following extensive regional assessments and screening of potential locations.
By Bradley Bosire