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"Respect the dead": Kakamega elders caution against political hooliganism in funerals
The council chairperson said funerals are a sacred moment meant to accord dignity to the departed, comfort to the bereaved family, and unity among leaders and citizens.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
"Respect the dead": Kakamega elders caution against political hooliganism in funerals
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
A man in Kakamega allegedly killed one child and injured two others following a domestic dispute after separation from his wife; he was arrested and is under investigation.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Governor Fernandes Barasa has called for political tolerance and an end to hooliganism in Kakamega County following chaotic scenes at a recent burial.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has accused President William Ruto of shielding alleged corrupt governors.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
(IEBC) in Kakamega County is targeting 240,000 unregistered youth as part of a nationwide voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
The death toll from a grisly road accident at the Malaha area along the Webuye-Kitale highway has risen to 14.
By Bernard Lusigi 3 months ago
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Kakamega Governor Barasa has urged leaders to unite on development and stop politicising the ongoing construction of stalled multi-billion projects nearing completion.
By Bernard Lusigi 3 months ago
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
A police officer has been shot dead and several others injured after six armed robbers raided the Nyalenya Police patrol base in Musanda, Mumias West.
By Bernard Lusigi 4 months ago
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
Heavy presence of police officers was visible in Kakamega town, with police taking cover in strategic positions along the Kakamega-Kisumu highway.
By Bernard Lusigi 4 months ago
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
"Respect the dead": Kakamega elders caution against political hooliganism in funerals
The council chairperson said funerals are a sacred moment meant to accord dignity to the departed, comfort to the bereaved family, and unity among leaders and citizens.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
"Respect the dead": Kakamega elders caution against political hooliganism in funerals
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
A man in Kakamega allegedly killed one child and injured two others following a domestic dispute after separation from his wife; he was arrested and is under investigation.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Governor Fernandes Barasa has called for political tolerance and an end to hooliganism in Kakamega County following chaotic scenes at a recent burial.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has accused President William Ruto of shielding alleged corrupt governors.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
(IEBC) in Kakamega County is targeting 240,000 unregistered youth as part of a nationwide voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
The death toll from a grisly road accident at the Malaha area along the Webuye-Kitale highway has risen to 14.
By Bernard Lusigi 3 months ago
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Kakamega Governor Barasa has urged leaders to unite on development and stop politicising the ongoing construction of stalled multi-billion projects nearing completion.
By Bernard Lusigi 3 months ago
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
A police officer has been shot dead and several others injured after six armed robbers raided the Nyalenya Police patrol base in Musanda, Mumias West.
By Bernard Lusigi 4 months ago
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
Heavy presence of police officers was visible in Kakamega town, with police taking cover in strategic positions along the Kakamega-Kisumu highway.
By Bernard Lusigi 4 months ago
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
"Respect the dead": Kakamega elders caution against political hooliganism in funerals
The council chairperson said funerals are a sacred moment meant to accord dignity to the departed, comfort to the bereaved family, and unity among leaders and citizens.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
"Respect the dead": Kakamega elders caution against political hooliganism in funerals
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
A man in Kakamega allegedly killed one child and injured two others following a domestic dispute after separation from his wife; he was arrested and is under investigation.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Governor Fernandes Barasa has called for political tolerance and an end to hooliganism in Kakamega County following chaotic scenes at a recent burial.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has accused President William Ruto of shielding alleged corrupt governors.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
(IEBC) in Kakamega County is targeting 240,000 unregistered youth as part of a nationwide voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
The death toll from a grisly road accident at the Malaha area along the Webuye-Kitale highway has risen to 14.
By Bernard Lusigi 3 months ago
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Kakamega Governor Barasa has urged leaders to unite on development and stop politicising the ongoing construction of stalled multi-billion projects nearing completion.
By Bernard Lusigi 3 months ago
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
A police officer has been shot dead and several others injured after six armed robbers raided the Nyalenya Police patrol base in Musanda, Mumias West.
By Bernard Lusigi 4 months ago
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
Heavy presence of police officers was visible in Kakamega town, with police taking cover in strategic positions along the Kakamega-Kisumu highway.
By Bernard Lusigi 4 months ago
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has accused President William Ruto of shielding alleged corrupt governors.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
(IEBC) in Kakamega County is targeting 240,000 unregistered youth as part of a nationwide voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By Bernard Lusigi 2 months ago
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
The death toll from a grisly road accident at the Malaha area along the Webuye-Kitale highway has risen to 14.
By Bernard Lusigi 3 months ago
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Kakamega Governor Barasa has urged leaders to unite on development and stop politicising the ongoing construction of stalled multi-billion projects nearing completion.
By Bernard Lusigi 3 months ago
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
A police officer has been shot dead and several others injured after six armed robbers raided the Nyalenya Police patrol base in Musanda, Mumias West.
By Bernard Lusigi 4 months ago
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
Heavy presence of police officers was visible in Kakamega town, with police taking cover in strategic positions along the Kakamega-Kisumu highway.
By Bernard Lusigi 4 months ago
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
KTN journalist Rashid Idi eulogised as humble, professional
Rashid passed away on Christmas Day, while undergoing treatment at King David Hospital in Ngong after a short illness.
By Bernard Lusigi 6 months ago
KTN journalist Rashid Idi eulogised as humble, professional
Kenyans urged to stop recklessness on roads
As Kenyans across the country celebrate Christmas Day amid challenging economic times, calls for vigilance and caution on the roads.
By Bernard Lusigi 6 months ago
Kenyans urged to stop recklessness on roads
Wetang'ula warns against politicising Jirongo's death
Wetang'ula has urged political leaders to exercise restraint and avoid exploiting the death of former Cabinet minister and Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo
By Bernard Lusigi 6 months ago
Wetang'ula warns against politicising Jirongo's death
Former Likuyani MP Enock Kibunguchy dies
Former Likuyani MP Enock Wamalwa Kibunguchy is dead.
By Bernard Lusigi 6 months ago
Former Likuyani MP Enock Kibunguchy dies
Governor Barasa says PhD will drive improved service delivery
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has joined the small list of senior political leaders holding PhD, pledging to leverage his academic credentials.
By Bernard Lusigi 6 months ago
Governor Barasa says PhD will drive improved service delivery
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Governors want Treasury to comply with SHA funds agreement
CoG has urged National Treasury CS John Mbadi to comply with the resolution they passed with President William Ruto to release all the expenses related to wages and deductions.
By Bernard Lusigi 6 months ago
Governors want Treasury to comply with SHA funds agreement
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Why Kakamega is in cold shivers
All that glitters is not gold. This proverb now defines the mood among locals in Isulu-Bushiangala, Ikolomani Constituency, Kakamega County, and across Kenya.
By Bernard Lusigi 6 months ago
Why Kakamega is in cold shivers
Police arrest man with Sh1 million heroin
Crime and Justice
By Fred Kagonye
51 mins ago
Regional rights groups condemn Uganda over media shutdown, Executive overreach
National
By Victor Budi and Eucabeth Nyarianya
2 hrs ago