News
NCIC summons MPs Didmus Barasa, John Ariko over public remarks
In a summons dated September 22, the NCIC directed Barasa to appear before the Commission at Britam Tower, Upper Hill, Nairobi, on September 29 at 10am.
Bungoma County
Politics
Women must stop playing second fiddle in politics, Wetang’ula says
The Speaker said women have the numbers to influence elections but need to turn their political participation into direct competition for leadership positions at the county and national levels.
Politics
UDA sets September 26 for ward-level grassroots elections in three counties
The candidate registration portal opened on Thursday, September 3, and will remain open until Friday, September 18, at 5pm.
Corridors of Justice
Four public officers arrested in EACC bribery crackdown
The latest crackdown comes against a backdrop of persistent bribery concerns in Kenya, particularly at points where citizens interact directly with public officials
Politics
Wetang’ula urges young Kenyans to reject political violence ahead of 2027 polls
Speaking after a fellowship at St Paul’s Catholic Church in Kanduyi, Bungoma County on Sunday, Wetang’ula called on Christians to pray for the country and young people, whom he said were increasingly being expl...
News
Faith Odhiambo calls for probe into alleged sale of TSC jobs by MPs
Odhiambo’s call follows remarks by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula during a public engagement in Bungoma County on Saturday, August 22, 2026, where he discussed allegations that some MPs receive batc...
Politics
Didimus Barasa blames corruption for Bungoma salary delays, unveils 2027 reform plan
The second-term lawmaker, who is seeking the Bungoma governorship in 2027, claimed politically connected contractors have routinely been prioritised over county employees whenever funds are released, resulting...
Politics
Wetang'ula turns to churches to boost Western Kenya voter numbers ahead of 2027
Wetang'ula reminded residents that elections are decided by those who vote, quoting the popular saying that "bad leaders are elected by good people who fail to vote," and urged every eligible citizen to take vo...
Politics
Ruto: Elections will end, but Kenya must remain united
The President said elections should never be treated as a matter of life and death, adding that leaders have a responsibility to promote national cohesion instead of deepening divisions for political gain.
Politics
Wetang'ula urges young politicians to embrace respectful, issue-based politics
Addressing congregants at St. Boniface Catholic Church on Sunday, Wetang'ula said Kenya's political discourse should be guided by respect and constructive engagement rather than personal attacks.
News
Police arrest three in Chwele Township after intelligence-led raid, seize items
National Police Service has arrested three people in Chwele Township following an intelligence-led raid on a rented building. Police say they seized items believed linked to crime and are tracing sources and po...
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EACC summons 22 Bungoma MCAs over Sh6.5 million probe
They are expected to record statements and respond to questions as detectives investigate suspected fraud and theft of public money.