Nyaribari Chache MP sues popular blogger Cyprian Nyakundi for defamation
Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda has sued blogger Cyprian Nyakundi over defamation.
By 14 days ago
Nyaribari Chache MP sues popular blogger Cyprian Nyakundi for defamation
Three suspected thugs gunned down by police in Kisii
Kisii police gun down three suspected thugs in Nyachenge area after trailing them from Migori, County Commander Charles Kasses says.
By 15 days ago
Three suspected thugs gunned down by police in Kisii
Nyamira CEC was sacked for 'embarrassing' the Governor, lawyer says
Nyamira County Executive Member for Health Dr Timothy Ombati was sacked for allegedly embarrassing Governor Amos Nyaribo, a lawyer says.
By 17 days ago
Nyamira CEC was sacked for 'embarrassing' the Governor, lawyer says
Kisii MCAs allege irregularities in Sh40 million tender, call for probe
House committee accuses the Country Assembly Public Service Board of single-sourcing the contractor for the Sh40 million tender.
By 22 days ago
Kisii MCAs allege irregularities in Sh40 million tender, call for probe
Gusiiland MPs bank on NG-CDF for public school facelifts
A section of Members of Parliament in Gusiiland have embarked on giving dilapidated public primary schools a facelift using the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF).
By 28 days ago
Gusiiland MPs bank on NG-CDF for public school facelifts
Senator Okenyuri wants recognition of Abagusii freedom fighters
Okenyuri wants heroes and heroines led by Moraa Ng'iti among others also featured in the School Curriculum.
By 30 days ago
Senator Okenyuri wants recognition of Abagusii freedom fighters
Anglican Church opens new Kisii Diocese
Upon his enthronement, Omangi said he would revive the Church in the region by bringing members into the fold. We need churches that address the questions people are asking.
By 1 month ago
Anglican Church opens new Kisii Diocese
Ruto hints at willingness to create the Office of Opposition leader
President William Ruto has for the first time declared his intention to create the Office of Opposition Leader through a Bill that will be presented in Parliament.
By 1 month ago
Ruto hints at willingness to create the Office of Opposition leader
Suneka Airstrip plans put on hold
Leaders in Kisii have been pushing for rehabilitation of the airstrip that has been in operation for four decades, to enable cargo and passenger airlines ply the region.
By 1 month ago
Suneka Airstrip plans put on hold
Gusii leaders pay tribute to Nyamira Assembly Majority Leader Elijah Osiemo
The late Assembly Majority Leader Elijah Osiemo died in a grisly road accident along the Narok-Nairobi Highway two weeks ago.
By 1 month ago
Gusii leaders pay tribute to Nyamira Assembly Majority Leader Elijah Osiemo
Prof Ogechi appointed new Kisii University Vice Chancellor
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has confirmed the appointment of Prof Nathan Ogechi as the new Vice Chancellor at Kisii University.
By 1 month ago
Prof Ogechi appointed new Kisii University Vice Chancellor
Stima Sacco expands to Kisii, opens 12th branch
Stima Sacco chief executive Gamaliel Hasan said the establishment of the new branch reflects Sacco’s commitment to meet the evolving needs of its members.
By 1 month ago
Stima Sacco expands to Kisii, opens 12th branch
Kisii Court issues warrant of arrest against pastor accused of killing wife
A Kisii based court has issued a warrant of arrest against an SDA Pastor, Joel Mogaka, who is accused of killing his wife in January 2021.
By 1 month ago
Kisii Court issues warrant of arrest against pastor accused of killing wife
Baby Sagini suspect handed 40 years in jail
The main offender Alex Ochoga 27 will serve 40 years in prison for gouging out the baby’s eyes.
By 2 months ago
Baby Sagini suspect handed 40 years in jail
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Ruto men in overdrive to win the hearts of Raila's Nyanza backyard
Owalo leading politicians, civil servants and professionals in selling Kenya Kwanza. Some ODM legislators have shifted loyalty and are popularising Ruto in the region.
By 2 months ago
Ruto men in overdrive to win the hearts of Raila's Nyanza backyard
Kenyan politician feted at UN meet in New York, becomes peace envoy
Nyangenya has been campaigning for more efforts to be put in so that Africa can achieve the SDGs before the set date, 2030.
By 2 months ago
Kenyan politician feted at UN meet in New York, becomes peace envoy
Family demands answers after Form Three girl disappears from school
Police have promised to find the missing girl as the school management locks out parents who visited to seek information and CCVT footage for inspection.
By 2 months ago
Family demands answers after Form Three girl disappears from school
Elderly woman in Kisii demonstrations is mentally ill, family confirms
Rose is a frequent visitor to Kisii Central Police Station where she enjoys free meals from the police officer at the station’s canteen.
By 2 months ago
Elderly woman in Kisii demonstrations is mentally ill, family confirms
Tore Bobe! Shabana are 2023 National Super League champions
Shabana defeated Kisumu All Stars 2-0 to win title at Gusii Stadium on Saturday.
By 2 months ago
Tore Bobe! Shabana are 2023 National Super League champions
Permanent beacons plan in bid to resolve Kisii, Nyamira border row
Report says the county boundaries follow those of the old Nyamira and Kisii districts with suggested beacons being for knowledge of the public, administrators.
By 2 months ago
Permanent beacons plan in bid to resolve Kisii, Nyamira border row
Baby Sagini's eyes were gouged by close relatives, court rules
"Evidence adduced throughout show a consistent pattern of a child growing in an abusive environment where he was brutally denied basic rights to survival as should any normal child."
By 2 months ago
Baby Sagini's eyes were gouged by close relatives, court rules
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Fears of return of Sungu Sungu over growing insecurity in Kisii
Attack on members of Kisii town could lead to a return of terror group. The self-styled vigilante group was between 2007 and 2010 used to neutralise criminals in the area.
By 2 months ago
Fears of return of Sungu Sungu over growing insecurity in Kisii
Ex-Government official Tom Osinde's body recovered in River Gucha
Body of former Treasury official Tom Osinde who went missing days ago found in River Gucha in Rongo, Migori Police Commander Peter Kimani confirms.
By 2 months ago
Ex-Government official Tom Osinde's body recovered in River Gucha
Shofco to offer free legal aid amid increasing cases of rape, defilement
So far, Shofco has recorded 30 cases in four sub-counties that need immediate legal aid to have perpetrators face the law.
By 3 months ago
Shofco to offer free legal aid amid increasing cases of rape, defilement
Man, 91, reunites with kin after missing for 50 years
The man was picked by his grandson from Wote where he worked as a casual labourer. The octogenarian had three informal marriages but cannot trace the women
By 3 months ago
Man, 91, reunites with kin after missing for 50 years
Inside Simba Arati Sh13.8 billion Budget
In the estimates, Governor Simba Arati has been allocated Sh538 million for his office operations.
By 3 months ago
Inside Simba Arati Sh13.8 billion Budget
Controller of Budget warns over use of manual payroll in counties
Analysis by the Controller of Budget indicates that six counties in Nyanza processed close to Sh1 billion in Personal Emoluments (PE) costs through manual payrolls.
By 3 months ago
Controller of Budget warns over use of manual payroll in counties
Nyanza counties post rise in own source revenue
The highest revenue of Sh18.66 million was from single business permits, contributing 28 per cent of the total OSR collected in the financial year 2021/22.
By 3 months ago
Nyanza counties post rise in own source revenue
Shabana edge Migori Youth in chaotic match to return to FKF-PL after 17 years
Otieno’s third minute goal saw Shabana win 1-0 against Migori Youth.
By 3 months ago
Shabana edge Migori Youth in chaotic match to return to FKF-PL after 17 years
10 professors in battle to become next Kisii University VC
Ten top university professors have been shortlisted for interviews to fill the vacant Vice Chancellor position at Kisii University.
By 3 months ago
10 professors in battle to become next Kisii University VC
Kisii's oldest mission hospital reopens after over 10-year closure
Kisii County's healthcare system has received a boost after the historic Itierio Mission Hospital reopened its doors to the public after more than 10 years of inactivity.
By 3 months ago
Kisii's oldest mission hospital reopens after over 10-year closure
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When families demand dowry before allowing one to bury their spouse
A woman whose dowry was not paid cannot bury her husband, a bereaved husband must pay dowry first. A man was asked for Sh450,000 before he could bury wife of 11 years.
By 3 months ago
When families demand dowry before allowing one to bury their spouse
Kisii Education boss dispels school infection rumours
Kisii County Education Director Philip Chirchir has dismissed claims of alarming infections in schools across the county.
By 3 months ago
Kisii Education boss dispels school infection rumours
Raila wows Gusii Stadium as Shabana inches closer to FKF-PL return
Ongechi on target as Shabana defeats Kibera Black Stars 1-0.
By 3 months ago
Raila wows Gusii Stadium as Shabana inches closer to FKF-PL return
Fire scare at Kisii Referral Hospital; contained
 The inferno razed makeshift structures that were put up by the contractor who has been constructing the Mother Child Hospital.
By 3 months ago
Fire scare at Kisii Referral Hospital; contained
Keroka Technical commercialises programmes, to raise enrolment
Keroka Technical Training Institute plans to enroll an extra 3,000 students and complete the commercialisation of some of its courses.
By 3 months ago
Keroka Technical commercialises programmes, to raise enrolment
Senator Onyonka's falling-out with Governor Arati
Kisii Governor Simba Arati is walking a tightrope in his efforts to clean an allegedly bloated payroll and huge pending bills while fulfilling his campaign pledges.
By 4 months ago
Senator Onyonka's falling-out with Governor Arati
Official says open sewer poses a health hazard
Residents of Gesonso have been forced to contend with a pungent smell from open sewers after authorities disagreed on who should repair damaged sewer lines.
By 4 months ago
Official says open sewer poses a health hazard
Provide exact maps between Kisii and Nyamira, Okenyuri tells Senate
Last week, Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu called for sobriety over the Keroka town boundary row.
By 4 months ago
Provide exact maps between Kisii and Nyamira, Okenyuri tells Senate
Court stops bid by Arati to pick public service board members
Court has halted the process pending the inter-partes hearing of the application. County boss had nominated five members to the selection panel for approval by Assembly.
By 4 months ago
Court stops bid by Arati to pick public service board members
New KCSE grading system raises mixed reactions
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Mwangaza blames MPs for her woes as impeachment looms
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State, teachers clash over education billions
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Governors splash Sh195b on perks amid economic crisis
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