Let’s unite before 2017 elections, Mudavadi tells Western Kenya leaders
Amani National Congress (ANC) party leader Musalia Mudavadi has asked political leaders from Western region to unite ahead of the 2017 General Election.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Let’s unite before 2017 elections, Mudavadi tells Western Kenya leaders
MCAs accuse MPs of being divisive
Members of Parliament from Western are preoccupied with Opposition politics and the 2017 elections at the expense of development, Members of County Assembly have said.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
MCAs accuse MPs of being divisive
We will support our own in 2017 polls, Luhya leaders say
Cyrus Jirongo, Kakamega senator Boni Khalwale, MPs Charles Gimose (Hamisi), Michael Onyura (Butula) and ODM national youth leader Rashid Mohammed have vowed to marshal the Luhya Community
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
We will support our own in 2017 polls, Luhya leaders say
One dead, another seriously injured after walls of man-hole collapse in Kakamega
A middle aged man was buried alive while his co-worker was pulled out of a manhole unconscious after walls caved in Thursday morning in Kakamega.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
One dead, another seriously injured after walls of man-hole collapse in Kakamega
Over 9000 entrepreneurs set to receive Kakamega County’s Sh125m loan
Over 9000 entrepreneurs in Kakamega County will on Friday, 13 receive cheques worth Sh125 million in a trade loans programme dubbed "Mikopo Mashinani".
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Over 9000 entrepreneurs set to receive Kakamega County’s Sh125m loan
We need Sh380 million for El Nino, says Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka
Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka has said his administration needs Sh380 million for disaster preparedness and reducing effects of impending El Nino rains.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
We need Sh380 million for El Nino, says Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka
Kakamega's HIV awareness campaign kicks off in earnest
In the coming months, sports will be used as part of a programme by the Kakamega County government to raise awareness about HIV and the dangers posed by drugs.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Kakamega's HIV awareness campaign kicks off in earnest
Kakamega County Assembly, minister in war over graft
Differences between Kakamega County Assembly and the Finance County Executive Paul Otsola have deepened after the latter accused the assembly’s public service board of abetting graft.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Kakamega County Assembly, minister in war over graft
Kakamega traders count losses after night inferno
Property worth millions was reduced to ashes following an inferno that razed shops in Kakamega town Wednesday night.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Kakamega traders count losses after night inferno
Wait till sugar deal is public, Opposition told
The sugar deal signed between Kenya and Uganda continued to generate debate in Western region.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Wait till sugar deal is public, Opposition told
Mumias Sugar Company CEO: My biggest task is to win over farmers
Mumias Sugar Company (MSC) new Chief Executive Officer Errol Johnston says his biggest task is winning over farmers who supply the miller with cane.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Mumias Sugar Company CEO: My biggest task is to win over farmers
High school teacher dies in football match with MPs
A man collapsed and died on the spot during a football match between Bunge FC and Wazee FC at Makhokho High School in Ikolomani over the weekend.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
High school teacher dies in football match with MPs
Clergy: Uhuru's stand on gays is 'God's Victory'
Members of clergy have lauded President Uhuru Kenyatta's stand against legalisation of same-sex marriages terming it "God's Victory".
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Clergy: Uhuru's stand on gays is 'God's Victory'
Kakamega to prosecute anyone using freely issued mosquito nets in farms
Kakamega County government has signed a partnership with Population Service (PS) Kenya and other local stakeholders over the weekend in a campaign to fight malaria.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Kakamega to prosecute anyone using freely issued mosquito nets in farms
MPs defend Waiguru over graft at NYS
Women leaders from Western region have defended Devolution Cabinet Secretary Anne Waiguru against allegations of fraud at National Youth Service (NYS).
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
MPs defend Waiguru over graft at NYS
UDF MPs divided on whether to join Mudavadi in ANC
Musalia Mudavadi’s Amani National Congress (ANC) has been received with varied reactions as some members of his erstwhile United Democratic Forum (UDF) are not willing to jump ship.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
UDF MPs divided on whether to join Mudavadi in ANC
Malaba one-stop border post to be ready next month
Malaba One-Stop Border Post (OSBP) is expected to be completed by August. It will maximise free flow of goods and services across Kenya and Uganda.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Malaba one-stop border post to be ready next month
Atwoli: 'All workers should pay for jigger fight'
Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has asked the Government to declare jiggers infestation a national disaster.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Atwoli: 'All workers should pay for jigger fight'
MCAs block executive from reading budget
Activities at the assembly may stall for the next five days if Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) stand their ground not to allow Finance Executive Paul Otsola to read this year's budget.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
MCAs block executive from reading budget
Bishop: Political elite hampering graft war
Kakamega Catholic Diocese Bishop Joseph Obanyi and Shinyalu MP Anami Lisamula have accused the political elite of frustrating war on corruption by targeting institutions tasked with fighting the vice.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
Bishop: Political elite hampering graft war
County unveils trade loans kitty
Kakamega county government will roll out a Sh75 million trade loan kitty today for business people in the county.
By Kennedy Okwach 8 years ago
County unveils trade loans kitty
Case on witchcraft and curse claim splits family
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