Mbita Deputy County Commissioner found dead in his house
Homa Bay County Commissioner Moses Lilan confirmed Moranga Morekwa's death saying it is shocking.
By James Omoro 21 days ago
Mbita Deputy County Commissioner found dead in his house
MP Caroli Omondi says Raila's AUC bid will deal blow to political sycophants
ODM leader Raila Odinga's bid for African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson is expected to create a level playing ground for politicians eyeing elective seats in Nyanza region.
By James Omoro 22 days ago
MP Caroli Omondi says Raila's AUC bid will deal blow to political sycophants
Suba South MP Caroli Omondi hints at forming new political party
ODM leader Raila Odinga has endorsed nominated MP John Mbadi to wrestle the seat from Omondi for allegedly betraying the party.
By James Omoro 30 days ago
Suba South MP Caroli Omondi hints at forming new political party
Relief for Suba residents as Japan constructs Sh60m water project
Residents of Suba South in Homa Bay County have received a boost following the construction of a Sh60 million water project.
By James Omoro 1 month ago
Relief for Suba residents as Japan constructs Sh60m water project
Embrace TVET learning, PS Omollo tells Ndhiwa residents
PS Raymond Omollo said joining TVET institutions will equip the youth with skills which will enhance economic growth and create jobs in the country.
By James Omoro 1 month ago
Embrace TVET learning, PS Omollo tells Ndhiwa residents
Don't interfere with constituency politics, elders tell Raila
Suba Council of Elders told the Azimio leader to focus on the campaign for the African Union Commission chairmanship.
By James Omoro 1 month ago
Don't interfere with constituency politics, elders tell Raila
Raila Odinga's stance on ODM confuses friends and foes
Despite interest in AUC post, Raila has gone into overdrive to strengthen ODM. Observers and his allies believe a strong ODM is a powerful bargaining tool he is unwilling to let go of just yet.
By James Omoro and Harold Odhiambo 1 month ago
Raila Odinga's stance on ODM confuses friends and foes
Homa Bay ECDE teachers threaten to down tools over pay
ECDE teachers in Homa Bay have vowed to go on strike on Wednesday to demand pay increments and permanent and pensionable contracts.
By James Omoro 1 month ago
Homa Bay ECDE teachers threaten to down tools over pay
Raila endorses Mbadi to take on Omondi in war on ODM rebels
In the gatherings, he campaigned for the ODM National chairman, John Mbadi, to take over as Suba South MP come the 2027 General Election.
By James Omoro 1 month ago
Raila endorses Mbadi to take on Omondi in war on ODM rebels
Raila has full support of EAC leaders, says Isaac Mwaura
Mwaura said President Ruto has tapped Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi to woo support for Odinga.
By James Omoro 1 month ago
Raila has full support of EAC leaders, says Isaac Mwaura
Raila downplays succession war in Azimio
ODM chief says his bid for AU top position won't derail his local political efforts. He ruled out any leadership vacuum in the opposition outfit and urged supporters to remain focused.
By James Omoro 1 month ago
Raila downplays succession war in Azimio
Streamline CBC to address job market, FKE tells government
FKE Chief Executive Officer Jacqueline Mugo said there are evolving needs of the job market which should be addressed through implementation of the CBC.
By James Omoro 1 month ago
Streamline CBC to address job market, FKE tells government
We are not political orphans, ODM MPs say
The leaders who attended the burial of philanthropist Bernard Onyango Owen in Karachuonyo said Odinga's exit to AU will not create any political vacuum in ODM.
By James Omoro 2 months ago
We are not political orphans, ODM MPs say
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Ruto rewards ODM 'rebel' MPs
ODM MPs perceived to be working with the government are the greatest beneficiaries.
By James Omoro 2 months ago
Ruto rewards ODM 'rebel' MPs
Police hunt for teacher who allegedly defiled Grade 3 pupil
The teacher reportedly committed the offence at Koyoo cub-location in Kakdhimu West Location, Rachuonyo North sub-county.
By James Omoro 2 months ago
Police hunt for teacher who allegedly defiled Grade 3 pupil
School in a spot after two pupils drown in river
The children, identified as Jim Paul Juma, 9, and Peter Ochieng, 10, drowned in River Arujo, Obambo, Homa Bay sub-county on Wednesday evening.
By James Omoro 2 months ago
School in a spot after two pupils drown in river
Bishop asks TSC to revoke principal's transfer in dispute with school board
The ACK Bishop of Southern Nyanza Diocese, Simon Onyango, has differed with the school board of management in recommending Ms Otolo's transfer.
By James Omoro 2 months ago
Bishop asks TSC to revoke principal's transfer in dispute with school board
Homa Bay education officials begin Form One placement of students who didn't sit KCPE
Education officials in Homa Bay have started Form One placement of students who did not sit last year's Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exams.
By James Omoro 2 months ago
Homa Bay education officials begin Form One placement of students who didn't sit KCPE
Relief for patients as health workers suspend strike
The clinical officers, nurses, laboratory technologists and nutritionists said they had agreed with the county government on their grievances.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
Relief for patients as health workers suspend strike
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Blame game over increasing cases of political intolerance
In the last few months, tension has gripped Kisii, Siaya, Homa Bay, and Migori counties as different groups clashed.
By Anne Atieno and James Omoro 3 months ago
Blame game over increasing cases of political intolerance
Family in shock after woman, 25, is beheaded in Ndhiwa
The woman identified as Christine Auma was killed at Kamwala Village, Boya Sub-location in Ndhiwa Sub-county on Wednesday night.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
Family in shock after woman, 25, is beheaded  in Ndhiwa
Repair of roads destroyed by El-Nino rains begins
This follows complaints by farmers who have been struggling to transport their produce to markets as a result of bad roads.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
Repair of roads destroyed by El-Nino rains begins
One-day-old child found buried as mother taken into custody
The mother of three children reportedly delivered the baby girl on Thursday at 10pm with the help of a community health volunteer at home.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
One-day-old child found buried as mother taken into custody
Relief as 496 students get scholarships for secondary education
The learners who sat KCPE exams last year received full scholarships from the Homa Bay county and the national government.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
Relief as 496 students get scholarships for secondary education
Boy set to join Form One found dead in maize farm
Identified as Raila Onyango, the deceased was found dead in maize plantation at Komungu Sub-location in Ndhiwa Sub-county on Saturday.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
Boy set to join Form One found dead in maize farm
Suspects con parents Sh300,000 in fake scholarship deal
The suspects told the parents to give them Sh10,000 for each child who qualified for the scholarship.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
Suspects con parents Sh300,000 in fake scholarship deal
Governor Wanga distributes Sh25 million drugs to hospitals
The governor flagged off lorries during distribution of the drugs at Wagwe Health Center in Karachuonyo constituency.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
Governor Wanga distributes Sh25 million drugs to hospitals
Healthcare workers threaten to down tools over delayed salaries
Healthcare workers in Homa Bay County have threatened to down their tools over delayed payment of their salaries.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
Healthcare workers threaten to down tools over delayed salaries
Counties turn to traditional fetes to rejuvenate, preserve culture
There were celebrations in several counties as residents reconnected with the past through song, dance, drama, and traditional foods.
By Philip Mwakio and James Omoro 3 months ago
Counties turn to traditional fetes to rejuvenate, preserve culture
Relief to 32,800 students as county releases Sh215m bursary
The students learn in secondary schools, vocational training centers (VTCs) and universities across all the 40 wards in Homa Bay County.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
Relief to 32,800 students as county releases Sh215m bursary
Take your child to a school you can afford, parents told
Ndhiwa MP Martin Owino has appealed to parents who have learners joining Form One to take them to local secondary schools that they can afford.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
Take your child to a school you can afford, parents told
Homa Bay Combined glide into Eliud Owalo Super Cup finals
Homa Bay Combined defeated Migori Combined 2-1 on Tuesday at Raila Odinga Stadium.
By James Omoro 3 months ago
Homa Bay Combined glide into Eliud Owalo Super Cup finals
One dead, eight injured in Homa Bay road accident
A 23-year-old man died and eight others were injured when a catering lorry overturned in Kendu Bay town, Homa Bay County, on Thursday morning.
By James Omoro 4 months ago
One dead, eight injured in Homa Bay road accident
UDA ups bid to win over Nyanza against ODM
President William Ruto's UDA has intensified registration of new members in Nyanza where it hopes to eat into ODM's support.
By James Omoro 4 months ago
UDA ups bid to win over Nyanza against ODM
Leaders launch campaign to protect girls
According to the NSDCC CEO Ruth Masha, out of 10 mothers giving birth in the region, five are girls.
By James Omoro 4 months ago
Leaders launch campaign to protect girls
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Give Ruto one year to lower cost of living, Shollei tells Kenyans
Shollei pleaded with Kenyans to be patient with the Kenya Kwanza government as they work to address the country's economic problems.
By James Omoro 4 months ago
Give Ruto one year to lower cost of living, Shollei tells Kenyans
Homa Bay residents to occupy affordable houses in March
Homa Bay residents are expected to begin occupying 110 units of affordable houses from March next year.
By James Omoro 5 months ago
Homa Bay residents to occupy affordable houses in March
Pupil who was defiled, stabbed yet to regain sight
A Grade Four pupil who was stabbed with a sharp weapon in the eyes after being defiled in Homa Bay has been transferred to Nairobi for specialised treatment.
By James Omoro 5 months ago
Pupil who was defiled, stabbed yet to regain sight
Two-month-old baby killed over Sh1000 'chama' debt
A two-month-old baby died after falling into hot porridge following a confrontation between a group of women over a Sh1,000 debt in Kabuoch Sub-location in Homa Bay.
By James Omoro 5 months ago
Two-month-old baby killed over Sh1000 'chama' debt
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Raila to Ruto: Stop overtaxing Kenyans and look for alternative revenue sources
Azimio leader Raila Odinga has challenged President William Ruto to look for alternative means of generating revenue instead of increasing taxes.
By James Omoro 5 months ago
Raila to Ruto: Stop overtaxing Kenyans and look for alternative revenue sources
Azimio calls for independent inquiry into Ogolla's death
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