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Businesses disrupted, vigil held as Kakamega holds June 25 commemoration

The emotional event coincided with the second anniversary of the protests that left more than 60 people dead and scores injured across the country.
By Benard Lusigi And Mary Imenza 2026-06-25 13:50:49
Two years after the 2024 Gen Z protests, the family of slain fruit vendor Caroline Shiramba is still seeking justice and compensation as most deaths linked to the demonstrations remain unresolved.
By Mumo Munuve 2026-06-24 15:26:06
A family in Kakamega whose daughter was killed during the 2024 anti-government protests has urged President William Ruto to fulfil compensation promises.
By Benard Lusigi And Mary Imenza 2026-06-24 09:58:59
Vihiga County Government has announced plans to fast-track the implementation of key development projects before the end of Governor Wilber Ottichilo’s tenure in 2027
By Brian Kisanji 2026-06-23 11:47:11
Vihiga to fast-track key development projects as a mid-term review shows 90 per cent delivery of planned targets, with funding delays threatening the final year of Governor Ottichilo's tenure.
By Brian Kisanji 2026-06-21 18:31:00
Ford Kenya has endorsed Susan Nakhumicha for the Trans Nzoia governor race in 2027, setting up an early political battle with Governor George Natembeya.
By Osinde Obare 2026-06-21 06:00:00
The Bungoma County Assembly has approved Sh16.9 billion budget for the 2026/27
By Jackline Inyanji 2026-06-19 10:18:20
Guards hired to protect Bungoma County's offices turned the tables on their employer, barring senior officials from entering after going unpaid for seven months.
By Sandra Samson 2026-06-18 14:13:47
Bungoma County has allocated Sh19.7 million to renovate and equip its maternal and newborn units, aiming to improve maternal healthcare.
By Jackline Inyanji 2026-06-17 15:23:45
The family of Kenyan long-distance driver Daniel Kiberenge Obiro, who is believed to have drowned in Uganda, has held prayer sessions in Bungoma as they seek government help to recover his body.
By Jackline Inyanji 2026-06-17 11:12:17
Kakamega County is developing a sustainability and transition plan with PATH Kenya's Nuru Ya Mtoto project to ensure uninterrupted HIV/TB services.
By Benard Lusigi 2026-06-17 09:45:07
Busia County Cabinet has approved a Youth Development Policy aimed at enhancing employment, entrepreneurship, skills development and youth participation in governance.
By Benard Lusigi 2026-06-16 13:29:28