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Kisumu launches Sh87m Pap Konami training centre to boost food security
Kisumu Launches Sh87m Pap Konami Training Centre to Boost Food Security
By Cyrus Ombati 28 days ago
Kisumu launches Sh87m Pap Konami training centre to boost food security
Kenya finalises aquaculture policy to boost fish production
Kenya has moved a step closer to reforming its fisheries sector after the government announced it has finalised and submitted the draft Aquaculture Policy 2025 for adoption and approval.
By Cyrus Ombati 1 month ago
Kenya finalises aquaculture policy to boost fish production
Clergy rebukes Ruto-opposition public outbursts, calls for calm
The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has called for restraint amongst leaders following a public spat between President William Ruto and the opposition leaders.
By Cyrus Ombati 1 month ago
Clergy rebukes Ruto-opposition public outbursts, calls for calm
Kisumu benefits from GIS laboratory to boost planning, research
Kisumu County is set to enhance planning and research capacity with a new Sh35 million GIS laboratory equipped with advanced mapping and data systems.
By Cyrus Ombati 1 month ago
Kisumu benefits from GIS laboratory to boost planning, research
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How affordable housing is reshaping Kisumu property market
Fresh paint, paved roads, and streetlights are slowly changing the look of the lakeside town as an affordable housing program begins to transform everyday life for many families.
By Cyrus Ombati 2 months ago
How affordable housing is reshaping Kisumu property market
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If you are a taxpayer in Western Kenya, here is why KRA is coming for you
Kenya Revenue Authority has launched a crackdown in Kisumu targeting over three million registered taxpayers in Western Kenya who file nil returns or fail to file at all.
By Cyrus Ombati 2 months ago
If you are a taxpayer in Western Kenya, here is why KRA is coming for you
Leaders call for compensation, community sensitisation as SGR to Kisumu looms
Compensation talks dominated the first consequential engagement between local leaders, the National Land Commission, and Kenya Railways
By Cyrus Ombati 2 months ago
Leaders call for compensation, community sensitisation as SGR to Kisumu looms
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: Why Governor Orengo is walking tight rope
Defiant Siaya Governor James Orengo is putting on a brave face in the wake of a spirited attempt by a section of ODM leaders to unseat him.
By Cyrus Ombati 2 months ago
: Why Governor Orengo is walking tight rope
Magwanga sues Governor Wanga as feud mounts
Magwanga wants Governor Wanga ordered to reopen his office and restore his staff, vehicles and fuel, and seeks a court order barring further interference with his constitutional rights.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Magwanga sues Governor Wanga as feud mounts
Government unveils new transmission line in boost for power supply
Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi said it will serve as an alternative supply path to neighbouring areas, enhancing power quality and redundancy.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Government unveils new transmission line in boost for power supply
Ruku directs HR managers to punish absentee workers in gov't
Ruku expressed disappointment with the service delivery offered across ministries and accused HR managers of failing to do what is required of them.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Ruku directs HR managers to punish absentee workers in gov't
Government steps efforts to seal porous borders on the Lakes Victoria and Turkana
The government has said it will increase surveillance in Lakes Victoria and Turkana as they pose the greatest threat.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Government steps efforts to seal porous borders on the Lakes Victoria and Turkana
Maraga criticises government over Grade 10 rollout
Maraga said the current confusion being witnessed is a result of the government's unpreparedness to implement the Competency-Based Education (CBE).
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Maraga criticises government over Grade 10 rollout
Orengo administration faces backlash over CEC recruitment
Critics of Governor James Orengo claim that the administration is operating on autopilot following his absence after travelling out of the country
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Orengo administration faces backlash over CEC recruitment
40,000 Kenyan farmers to benefit from Sh600 million agroecological project
The three-year Sh600 million grant project is also meant to mitigate the continued effects of climate change and environmental degradation.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
40,000 Kenyan farmers to benefit from Sh600 million agroecological project
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Orengo faces fierce challenge as former allies turn against him
Supporters who once backed Siaya governor James Orengo are now openly criticizing his leadership. Analysts say his national focus has weakened his grassroots political support.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Orengo faces fierce challenge as former allies turn against him
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Face me at delegates conference, Oburu challenges critics
Oburu said he will soon call an NDC, and all the critics should be present.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Face me at delegates conference, Oburu challenges critics
Auxiliary bishop for Kisumu Catholic archdiocese to be ordained in February
Auxiliary bishop for Kisumu catholic Diocese Father Vincent Ouma Odundo
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Auxiliary bishop for Kisumu Catholic archdiocese to be ordained in February
Rebellion grows against Orengo in his backyard
A tough year awaits Siaya Governor James Orengo as he navigates political storms threatening his hold on power amid fallout with nearly all elected leaders from the devolved unit.
By Cyrus Ombati 4 months ago
Rebellion grows against Orengo in his backyard
Kisumu launches Sh87m Pap Konami training centre to boost food security
Kisumu Launches Sh87m Pap Konami Training Centre to Boost Food Security
By Cyrus Ombati 28 days ago
Kisumu launches Sh87m Pap Konami training centre to boost food security
Kenya finalises aquaculture policy to boost fish production
Kenya has moved a step closer to reforming its fisheries sector after the government announced it has finalised and submitted the draft Aquaculture Policy 2025 for adoption and approval.
By Cyrus Ombati 1 month ago
Kenya finalises aquaculture policy to boost fish production
Clergy rebukes Ruto-opposition public outbursts, calls for calm
The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has called for restraint amongst leaders following a public spat between President William Ruto and the opposition leaders.
By Cyrus Ombati 1 month ago
Clergy rebukes Ruto-opposition public outbursts, calls for calm
Kisumu benefits from GIS laboratory to boost planning, research
Kisumu County is set to enhance planning and research capacity with a new Sh35 million GIS laboratory equipped with advanced mapping and data systems.
By Cyrus Ombati 1 month ago
Kisumu benefits from GIS laboratory to boost planning, research
Premium
How affordable housing is reshaping Kisumu property market
Fresh paint, paved roads, and streetlights are slowly changing the look of the lakeside town as an affordable housing program begins to transform everyday life for many families.
By Cyrus Ombati 2 months ago
How affordable housing is reshaping Kisumu property market
Premium
If you are a taxpayer in Western Kenya, here is why KRA is coming for you
Kenya Revenue Authority has launched a crackdown in Kisumu targeting over three million registered taxpayers in Western Kenya who file nil returns or fail to file at all.
By Cyrus Ombati 2 months ago
If you are a taxpayer in Western Kenya, here is why KRA is coming for you
Leaders call for compensation, community sensitisation as SGR to Kisumu looms
Compensation talks dominated the first consequential engagement between local leaders, the National Land Commission, and Kenya Railways
By Cyrus Ombati 2 months ago
Leaders call for compensation, community sensitisation as SGR to Kisumu looms
Premium
: Why Governor Orengo is walking tight rope
Defiant Siaya Governor James Orengo is putting on a brave face in the wake of a spirited attempt by a section of ODM leaders to unseat him.
By Cyrus Ombati 2 months ago
: Why Governor Orengo is walking tight rope
Magwanga sues Governor Wanga as feud mounts
Magwanga wants Governor Wanga ordered to reopen his office and restore his staff, vehicles and fuel, and seeks a court order barring further interference with his constitutional rights.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Magwanga sues Governor Wanga as feud mounts
Government unveils new transmission line in boost for power supply
Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi said it will serve as an alternative supply path to neighbouring areas, enhancing power quality and redundancy.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Government unveils new transmission line in boost for power supply
Ruku directs HR managers to punish absentee workers in gov't
Ruku expressed disappointment with the service delivery offered across ministries and accused HR managers of failing to do what is required of them.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Ruku directs HR managers to punish absentee workers in gov't
Government steps efforts to seal porous borders on the Lakes Victoria and Turkana
The government has said it will increase surveillance in Lakes Victoria and Turkana as they pose the greatest threat.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Government steps efforts to seal porous borders on the Lakes Victoria and Turkana
Maraga criticises government over Grade 10 rollout
Maraga said the current confusion being witnessed is a result of the government's unpreparedness to implement the Competency-Based Education (CBE).
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Maraga criticises government over Grade 10 rollout
Orengo administration faces backlash over CEC recruitment
Critics of Governor James Orengo claim that the administration is operating on autopilot following his absence after travelling out of the country
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Orengo administration faces backlash over CEC recruitment
40,000 Kenyan farmers to benefit from Sh600 million agroecological project
The three-year Sh600 million grant project is also meant to mitigate the continued effects of climate change and environmental degradation.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
40,000 Kenyan farmers to benefit from Sh600 million agroecological project
Premium
Orengo faces fierce challenge as former allies turn against him
Supporters who once backed Siaya governor James Orengo are now openly criticizing his leadership. Analysts say his national focus has weakened his grassroots political support.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Orengo faces fierce challenge as former allies turn against him
Premium
Face me at delegates conference, Oburu challenges critics
Oburu said he will soon call an NDC, and all the critics should be present.
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Face me at delegates conference, Oburu challenges critics
Auxiliary bishop for Kisumu Catholic archdiocese to be ordained in February
Auxiliary bishop for Kisumu catholic Diocese Father Vincent Ouma Odundo
By Cyrus Ombati 3 months ago
Auxiliary bishop for Kisumu Catholic archdiocese to be ordained in February
Rebellion grows against Orengo in his backyard
A tough year awaits Siaya Governor James Orengo as he navigates political storms threatening his hold on power amid fallout with nearly all elected leaders from the devolved unit.
By Cyrus Ombati 4 months ago
Rebellion grows against Orengo in his backyard
Kisumu launches Sh87m Pap Konami training centre to boost food security
Kisumu Launches Sh87m Pap Konami Training Centre to Boost Food Security
By Cyrus Ombati 28 days ago
Kisumu launches Sh87m Pap Konami training centre to boost food security
Kenya finalises aquaculture policy to boost fish production
Kenya has moved a step closer to reforming its fisheries sector after the government announced it has finalised and submitted the draft Aquaculture Policy 2025 for adoption and approval.
By Cyrus Ombati 1 month ago
Kenya finalises aquaculture policy to boost fish production
Absa unveils Sh100bn asset finance plan
Enterprise
By James Wanzala
56 mins ago
Kenya targets Sh230bn from indigenous knowledge assets
Enterprise
By Macharia Kamau
56 mins ago
Young innovators secure backing to scale, attract investors
Enterprise
By James Wanzala
56 mins ago
Packaged Githeri signals rise of ready-to-eat meals
Enterprise
By Bruno Mutunga
56 mins ago
Inside Ruto's diplomatic gaffes as Suluhu puts a new twist
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
56 mins ago