Residents on edge after two bodies found in septic tank

Residents are living in fear following the gruesome discovery of two bodies inside a septic tank behind a commercial building in Mbale town.

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Vihiga mothers turn to community therapy to ease postpartum stress

Maternal mental health challenges, including anxiety, postpartum depression, and trauma following childbirth, are widespread but largely unaddressed in Kenya.

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How Jirongo-Mudavadi rivalry shaped Western politics

Cyrus Jirongo and Musalia Mudavadi emerged around the same period, setting the stage for a supremacy battle that would shape western Kenya politics for years

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How Mudavadi allies are pushing for deputy president slot in 2027

Politicians from the Western region are putting pressure on President Ruto to pick Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi as his deputy in the next government.

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Vihiga farmers ride on a new wave of fish farming

When Zinath Deen began fish farming more than a decade ago, she never imagined that a day would come when she would stand on her small farm.

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Experts ramp up drive to demystify HPV vaccine

This renewed focus became evident during the launch of an intensified campaign targeting girls aged between 10 and 14 in Vihiga County. 

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Why Ruto can't sit pretty after by-election victories

A closer look at the tight margins in several races suggests that the stage is set for an extremely competitive 2027 contest, especially in key battleground regions.

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Luanda traders demand transparency in Sh350m market allocation

Many fear they might not secure trading stalls once the market is completed due to a lack of communication from their leaders and the county government.

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Can Ruto's Western offensive turn Raila's base into his fortress?

President has intensified region tours, launching projects to woo former PM’s supporters.Analysts say Western Kenya’s massive vote could determine the 2027 presidential race.

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Concern over rising cases of defilement in Vihiga Subcounty

According to the department, 16 cases of defilement have been reported in the last six months, four of which involved pastors — including incidents of sodomy against young boys.

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How Raila shaped Western block political landscape for decades

His alliances with region’s leaders laid foundation for a decades- long friendship. As PM, he oversaw a power-sharing deal that placed the leaders in key positions.

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How Raila shaped Western Kenya's political landscape for decades

At one point, he even claimed lineage from the Wanga Kingdom, famously referring to himself as a grandchild of the famous King Nabongo Mumia—a gesture that deepened his bond with the Luhya community.

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Stakeholders push for digital inclusion for persons with disabilities in Vihiga

Stakeholders are advocating for the integration of AI and ICT training for children with disabilities in special schools.

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Schools in Sabatia decongested after infrastructure upgrade

Schools across Sabatia Constituency in Vihiga County have been significantly decongested following major infrastructure improvements funded through the NG-CDF.

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Lightning kills two siblings, injures another in Vihiga

A sombre mood has engulfed Mbesu Village in North Maragoli Ward, Vihiga County, after a  lightning killed two siblings and left their sister critically injured on Monday evening.

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Ruto: Kenya's leaders have failed to deliver prosperity since independence

The President faulted successive governments for prioritising politics over service delivery, leaving behind a trail of wasted opportunities. 

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Crumbling health system in Vihiga exposed in two reports

This was revealed in the Community Score Card (CSC) Report on Health, released by The Institute for Social Accountability (TISA) in partnership with local Social Accountability Champions.

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Residents on edge after two bodies found in septic tank

Residents are living in fear following the gruesome discovery of two bodies inside a septic tank behind a commercial building in Mbale town.

By 9 days ago

Vihiga mothers turn to community therapy to ease postpartum stress

Maternal mental health challenges, including anxiety, postpartum depression, and trauma following childbirth, are widespread but largely unaddressed in Kenya.

By 18 days ago

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How Jirongo-Mudavadi rivalry shaped Western politics

Cyrus Jirongo and Musalia Mudavadi emerged around the same period, setting the stage for a supremacy battle that would shape western Kenya politics for years

By 19 days ago

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How Mudavadi allies are pushing for deputy president slot in 2027

Politicians from the Western region are putting pressure on President Ruto to pick Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi as his deputy in the next government.

By 25 days ago

Vihiga farmers ride on a new wave of fish farming

When Zinath Deen began fish farming more than a decade ago, she never imagined that a day would come when she would stand on her small farm.

By 1 month ago

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Experts ramp up drive to demystify HPV vaccine

This renewed focus became evident during the launch of an intensified campaign targeting girls aged between 10 and 14 in Vihiga County. 

By 1 month ago

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Why Ruto can't sit pretty after by-election victories

A closer look at the tight margins in several races suggests that the stage is set for an extremely competitive 2027 contest, especially in key battleground regions.

By 1 month ago

Luanda traders demand transparency in Sh350m market allocation

Many fear they might not secure trading stalls once the market is completed due to a lack of communication from their leaders and the county government.

By 2 months ago

Premium

Can Ruto's Western offensive turn Raila's base into his fortress?

President has intensified region tours, launching projects to woo former PM’s supporters.Analysts say Western Kenya’s massive vote could determine the 2027 presidential race.

By 2 months ago

Concern over rising cases of defilement in Vihiga Subcounty

According to the department, 16 cases of defilement have been reported in the last six months, four of which involved pastors — including incidents of sodomy against young boys.

By 2 months ago

Premium

How Raila shaped Western block political landscape for decades

His alliances with region’s leaders laid foundation for a decades- long friendship. As PM, he oversaw a power-sharing deal that placed the leaders in key positions.

By 3 months ago

How Raila shaped Western Kenya's political landscape for decades

At one point, he even claimed lineage from the Wanga Kingdom, famously referring to himself as a grandchild of the famous King Nabongo Mumia—a gesture that deepened his bond with the Luhya community.

By 3 months ago

Stakeholders push for digital inclusion for persons with disabilities in Vihiga

Stakeholders are advocating for the integration of AI and ICT training for children with disabilities in special schools.

By 3 months ago

Schools in Sabatia decongested after infrastructure upgrade

Schools across Sabatia Constituency in Vihiga County have been significantly decongested following major infrastructure improvements funded through the NG-CDF.

By 3 months ago

Lightning kills two siblings, injures another in Vihiga

A sombre mood has engulfed Mbesu Village in North Maragoli Ward, Vihiga County, after a  lightning killed two siblings and left their sister critically injured on Monday evening.

By 3 months ago

Premium

Ruto: Kenya's leaders have failed to deliver prosperity since independence

The President faulted successive governments for prioritising politics over service delivery, leaving behind a trail of wasted opportunities. 

By 3 months ago

Crumbling health system in Vihiga exposed in two reports

This was revealed in the Community Score Card (CSC) Report on Health, released by The Institute for Social Accountability (TISA) in partnership with local Social Accountability Champions.

By 3 months ago

Residents on edge after two bodies found in septic tank

Residents are living in fear following the gruesome discovery of two bodies inside a septic tank behind a commercial building in Mbale town.

By 9 days ago

Vihiga mothers turn to community therapy to ease postpartum stress

Maternal mental health challenges, including anxiety, postpartum depression, and trauma following childbirth, are widespread but largely unaddressed in Kenya.

By 18 days ago

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How Jirongo-Mudavadi rivalry shaped Western politics

Cyrus Jirongo and Musalia Mudavadi emerged around the same period, setting the stage for a supremacy battle that would shape western Kenya politics for years

By 19 days ago

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How Mudavadi allies are pushing for deputy president slot in 2027

Politicians from the Western region are putting pressure on President Ruto to pick Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi as his deputy in the next government.

By 25 days ago

Vihiga farmers ride on a new wave of fish farming

When Zinath Deen began fish farming more than a decade ago, she never imagined that a day would come when she would stand on her small farm.

By 1 month ago

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Experts ramp up drive to demystify HPV vaccine

This renewed focus became evident during the launch of an intensified campaign targeting girls aged between 10 and 14 in Vihiga County. 

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