Police launch manhunt for man who killed his mother's inheritor

According to police reports, the man is purported to have used a kitchen knife to stab the 39-year-old inheritor severely.

By 7 days ago

Construction of Sh2.5 billion hospital to help lessen burden of sickle cell patients

He lauded the construction of the special hospital whose foundation culminated after a two-day free medical camp in Migori, where over 800 patients benefited.

By 11 days ago

Migori nurses call off strike after agreement

Nurses in Migori County have suspended their strike following an agreement with Governor Ochillo Ayacko’s administration. 

By 12 days ago

President woos Raila turf with more goodies

Ruto laid the ground for the construction of 300 units in the affordable housing project in Awendo town.

By 17 days ago

Shock as DCI officer loses pistol in unclear circumstances

Police in Migori have detained their colleague after he lost a firearm loaded with 15 bullets under unclear circumstances

By 19 days ago

Migori nurses vow to continue with strike over unmet demands

The nurses are demanding implementation of the salary structure of 2024, promotion and redesignation and implementation of the return-to-work formula of 2017.

By 19 days ago

Police launch manhunt for suspect in illegal ivory trade, arrest one

Police have since launched their investigations and are in hot pursuit of the suspect, whose whereabouts remain unknown.

By 26 days ago

Why breastfeeding is on the decline among Kenyan mothers

According to data from the Ministry of Health, exclusive breastfeeding went down from 62 per cent in 2014 to 60 per cent in 2022.

By 26 days ago

Migori police investigate killing of businessman

Police in Migori County are investigating an incident where a businessman was killed at his shop in Nyabohanse area in Kuria West Sub-County.

By 1 month ago

Sugarcane farmers want state to clear Sh300 million arrears

Sugarcane farmers in Migori County now want the government to clear Sh300 million arrears owed to them.

By 1 month ago

Mining ministry moves to fast-track issuance of licenses to miners

The Ministry of Mining is fast-tracking the issuance of licenses amid concerns by artisanal miners over difficulty in the acquisition of individual licenses.

By 1 month ago

Gachagua under fire after 'Raila is irrelevant' comments while abroad

Mr Gachagua conducted his first official engagement with the Kenyan diaspora in Seattle, Washington State, three days ago.

By 1 month ago

Twin dormitories unveiled for Migori learners living with disability

The National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya trustees has unveiled Sh4 million twin dormitories for learners living with disabilities in Migori County.

By 1 month ago

Farmers told to join common interest groups to get market, increased income

Farmers in Migori County have been encouraged to join Saccos and Cooperatives to enable them to access better markets, increase income, and benefit from government grants.

By 1 month ago

Relief for Ayacko as MCAs endorse Sh10.8b budget

The administration aims at sourcing its Sh8.39 billion from equitable share, Sh1.67 billion in conditional grants, and Sh760 million from own source revenue.

By 2 months ago

Police nab bhang worth Sh13.7 million

Police in Migori are holding a man after they nabbed bhang worth Sh13.7 million.

By 2 months ago

Migori County Assembly approves Sh10.8 billion budget

Migori Governor Ochilo Ayacko has received a boost in his quest to implement community projects after members of the county assembly endorsed a Sh10.8 billion budget for 2025/2026.

By 2 months ago

Migori County donates assistive devices to 50 children with disabilities

Some 50 children living with disability in Migori county have gotten relief after the devolved unit donated assistive devices worth Sh1.5 million.

By 2 months ago

State targets firearm hotspots in Kuria amid rising insecurity

The County Commissioner issued a stern warning to criminals terrorising residents in Kuria East and Kuria West, cautioning them against continued lawlessness.

By 2 months ago

Family of man killed by mob demands justice

A family in Migori County is seeking justice after their kin was lynched by a mob in an alleged mistaken identity case.

By 2 months ago

Otiende Amollo warns Gachagua of lifetime ban over divisive politics

Amollo said MPs did not regret impeaching Gachagua, as one cannot be the Deputy President of a nation and claim that only part of that nation is entitled to development.

By 2 months ago

National Construction Authority accredits over 400 construction workers

The National Construction Authority, in collaboration with the office of Migori Woman Representative Fatuma Mohammed, has trained and accredited over 400 construction workers in Migori.

By 2 months ago

CS Mbadi asks MPs to back Finance Bill, criticises 'propaganda' from Nyoro

Mbadi urged those criticising his proposed budget to examine it more carefully, emphasising that even funds for sugar reforms had been included in the bill.

By 3 months ago

Migori County Assembly passes Sh12.1 billion

Migori County Assembly has passed a Sh12.15 billion supplementary budget with more focus placed on health and clearing of pending bills.

By 3 months ago

Four remain in custody as 49 released in controversial Rongo church case

The release of the 49 comes even as police continue investigations into the activities of the church.

By 3 months ago

Gender stakeholders call for protection, restoration of boy child's dignity

Gender stakeholders are calling for the protection and restoration of the boy child's dignity.

By 3 months ago

Nurses demand better working conditions

Nurses are now demanding the implementation of policies, a better working environment, and the addressing of staff shortages.

By 3 months ago

Owalo urges institutions to embrace AI in learning

Eliud Owalo, has challenged tertiary institutions in the country to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital literacy across all fields of study.

By 3 months ago

Governor Ayacko urges Ruto to prioritise development projects in Migori

Governor Ochilo Ayacko has challenged President William Ruto to prioritise development in the county, saying they are doing their best to create a conducive environment for service delivery.

By 3 months ago

CS Mbadi: We're in government because we're capable

The CS who directed his message to people from Nyanza region said that they were given the positions they are in because they were capable.

By 3 months ago

Police launch probe into shoe-hurling incident at presidential rally

Those who witnessed the happening said people were harassed by security, and had to flee before the president could restore calm and ask people to come back.

By 3 months ago

President Ruto hit with shoe during speech in Migori

The incident came as a surprise to his allies who had done intense mobilisation ahead of his visit and had showered groups of people with monetary gifts to cheer the president.

By 3 months ago

Concern as women turn to traditional birth attendants, avoid going to hospital

Health experts in Migori County have raised concerns over expectant women turning to traditional birth attendants instead of going to hospitals for treatment.

By 4 months ago

Concern as expectant women turn to traditional birth attendants

Health experts in Migori County have raised concerns over rising cases of expectant women turning to traditional birth attendants instead of going to hospital for treatment.

By 4 months ago

Man who hung on helicopter in Migori slapped with 18 months in prison

Stephen Odhiambo Obise now famously known as Migori ‘James Bond’, has been directed to pay Sh500,000 in fines or serve 18 months in prison for the offence

By 4 months ago

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Inside controversial Rongo church where worshippers are buried in 48 hours

This is not your ordinary church. Here, members are required to be buried within 48 hours—and within the church compound.

By 4 months ago

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'She took the kids and left': Families recount pain after Rongo church raid

Members of the church who were escorted to Rongo Sub-County Hospital for medical attention caused drama after they refused to be examined.

By 4 months ago

Over 200 youths in Migori benefit from digital skills training

At least 216 youths in Migori County have been trained on digital skills to enhance their employability and create income-generating opportunities.

By 4 months ago

Power plant to include irrigation, says CS Opiyo Wandayi

The CS visited Gogo hydropower plant, where he went to access the progress of its upgrade.

By 4 months ago

Ida Odinga asks Nyanza residents to support broad-based government

Ida, who likened goodies from the broad-based government to a drizzling rain, asked Nyanza residents to seize the opportunity to get what they wanted.

By 4 months ago