Corridors of Justice
Six arraigned in Homa Bay over alleged plans to commit felonies
According to the prosecution, they were allegedly armed “with the intent to assault causing actual bodily harm.”
Homa Bay
Exclusives
Analyst Humphrey Ojode blames unemployment, weak security for rise in political goonism
Speaking on Radio Generation on Wednesday, Ojode said unemployed young people could be mobilised to cause violence during political activities, while inflammatory statements by rival groups could create an envi...
Crime
Homa Bay chaos: Police order Kassim Abdi Sebu to report to DCI
NPS spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga said Sebu had been linked to the unrest and should present himself at the County Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters in Homa Bay.
Nyanza
ODM: 24 civilians, 10 security officers injured in Homa Bay rally violence
The 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...
Politics
Miguna renews criticism of Kenya leaders over historical marginalisation
The lawyer and political activist said he has consistently criticised leaders across the political divide, dismissing suggestions that his focus on historical marginalisation amounts to defending particular pol...
News
Peter Kaluma summoned over Homa Bay remarks as NCIC opens inquiry
The commission said the matter is being handled under Sections 27, 29 and 63C as read with Section 63E of the National Cohesion and Integration Act.
News
Police arrest 37 over Homa Bay rally violence as investigations intensify
The arrests followed clashes and incidents of criminality reported during the political rally on 16 August, which left a police officer dead and several others injured.
Politics
Linda Mwananchi demands arrest of Wanga, Kaluma over Homa Bay attacks
In a statement issued on Monday, the movement said attackers blocked major highways at several points, including Nyangweso, Olare, Rangwe, Oyugis, Rodi, Mbita and Sindo, and pelted vehicles with stones and othe...
News
NPS: One police officer killed during Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay
In a statement issued on August 17, 2026, the NPS said security deployment for the Homa Bay rally was coordinated by the Nyanza Regional Police Commander based on the nature and anticipated requirements of the...
Nyanza
Governor Wanga defends Homa Bay roads after Linda Mwananchi tour sparks outcry
In 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.
Politics
Kidero condemns Homa Bay violence, warns against political fiefdoms
In a statement on Monday, Kidero said the scenes witnessed in the county were “shameful” and inconsistent with constitutional freedoms, including the right to speech, association and political participation.
Politics
Mbae accuses Kenya Kwanza of being responsible for journalist attacks
His remarks come a day after an incident in Homa Bay where a Mediamax vehicle was set ablaze, and journalists were injured. Mbae said the violence could not be dismissed as accidental, arguing that the Presiden...