Most KCSE candidates yet to apply for varsity courses
More than half of the KCSE candidates who qualified for university have not applied for their respective degree courses, with 10 days remaining.
By Stanley Ongwae 1 month ago
Most KCSE candidates yet to apply for varsity courses
Death of mother, unborn twins sparks calls to shut down Kisii dispensary
The legislators also recommended an audit into the death incident, saying it was important that the truth be known about what led to the incident.
By Stanley Ongwae 1 month ago
Death of mother, unborn twins sparks calls to shut down Kisii dispensary
Echoes of War: Ogamba faces teachers backlash over playwright ban
CS Ogamba was met with fury from teachers who told him to reconsider the government's decision to ban schools from dramatising content by playwrights who are non-teachers.
By Stanley Ongwae 1 month ago
Echoes of War: Ogamba faces teachers backlash over playwright ban
Ex-Speaker and his aide charged over 'illegal' recruitment
Former Kisii Speaker David Kombo and an assembly staff have been arraigned in court over alleged employment scandal.
By Stanley Ongwae 1 month ago
Ex-Speaker and his aide charged over 'illegal' recruitment
Kisii ex-speaker David Kombo, aide in court over alleged job scandal
Kombo who also served for two terms as South Mugirango MP was arrested on Monday evening at Kajiado before he was transported to Kisii.
By Stanley Ongwae 1 month ago
Kisii ex-speaker David Kombo, aide in court over alleged job scandal
Jubilee asks Kalonzo to back Matiang'i for presidency
Jubilee Party delegates from Kisii and Nyamira Counties want Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka to support former Interior CS Fred Matiang'i in the 2027 General Election.
By Stanley Ongwae 1 month ago
Jubilee asks Kalonzo to back Matiang'i for presidency
Kalonzo, Wamalwa want military kept out of civilian protests
Opposition leaders on Monday renewed calls for President William Ruto to withdraw the gazette notice authorising Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) involvement in civilian demonstrations.
By Stanley Ongwae 1 month ago
Kalonzo, Wamalwa want military kept out of civilian protests
Gusii leaders split over Matiang'i, Maraga's State House ambitions
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has dismissed accusations that he is attempting to sabotage former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i's presidential ambitions.
By Stanley Ongwae 1 month ago
Gusii leaders split over Matiang'i, Maraga's State House ambitions
Nyamira pastor and police officer arrested for assaulting widow
Police in Nyamira have arrested a pastor and a police officer for allegedly participating in last week's horrific attack on a woman for allegedly refusing to do a burial rite.
By Stanley Ongwae 1 month ago
Nyamira pastor and police officer arrested for assaulting widow
Police launch investigations after university student dies from alleged caning
Brian Mogaka, a 22-year-old student at Chuka University, is said to have died while being disciplined by his uncles at their home in Nyakongo, Nyamira North.
By Stanley Ongwae 1 month ago
Police launch investigations after university student dies from alleged caning
Three arrested for beating widow who refused to bury her husband
Three men linked to last Friday's barbaric act of beating a widow to force her to do a cultural rite at the graveside of her dead husband in Nyamira County have been arrested.
By Stanley Ongwae 2 months ago
Three arrested for beating widow who refused to bury her husband
Kisii county in a spot after woman dies of prolonged labour
A section of Kisii residents have expressed their anger at governor Simba Arati's administration after a 27-year-old woman died at a local dispensary after prolonged labour pains.
By Stanley Ongwae and Sammy Omingo 2 months ago
Kisii county in a spot after woman dies of prolonged labour
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Listen to youth, Raila told after Kisii booing
The ODM leader was heckled during a Shabana FC-Sportpesa event at Gusii Stadium.Some leaders accused the youth of being disrespectful to the veteran politician.
By Stanley Ongwae 2 months ago
Listen to youth, Raila told after Kisii booing
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Raila booed in Kisii days after deal with Ruto
The ODM leader normally receives cheers whenever he tours Kisii and Nyamira counties.He defended the MoU he signed with Ruto.
By Stanley Ongwae 2 months ago
Raila booed in Kisii days after deal with Ruto
Alarm as strange disease strikes villages in Kisii
Residents of Amarondo village in Kisii County are struggling with a disease that is yet to be fully identified but which authorities have now said is waterborne.
By Stanley Ongwae 2 months ago
Alarm as strange disease strikes villages in Kisii
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Gusii unity threatens Raila and Ruto's grip
As political tensions rise in Gusii, Ruto and Raila face a tough task to retain the region's support.A growing number of locals want Fred Matiangi.
By Stanley Ongwae 3 months ago
Gusii unity threatens Raila and Ruto's grip
Witch hunters and murderers in Kisii sentenced to 40 years
Amos Nyakundi Hesborn Gichana and Okari sentenced to 40 years each while the teenager who was aged 17 during the act was handed a lighter sentence of 15 years.
By Stanley Ongwae 4 months ago
Witch hunters and murderers in Kisii sentenced to 40 years
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How witchcraft allegations got four women killed
Evans Ogeto Okari and his son Makworo hosted the killing party in their home where Makworo kicked first victim as a way of identifying her during a parade.
By Stanley Ongwae 4 months ago
How witchcraft allegations got four women killed
School projects stall in Nyamira after contractors exit over pay
The projects funded by the Kuwait govenment were launched in July last year but the works were abandoned at the initial stages of construction.
By Stanley Ongwae 4 months ago
School projects stall in Nyamira after contractors exit over pay
Our son Ian Sing'oei drowned, family says
The family of Ian Sing'oei whose body was found in Mwiki, Kasarani, Nairobi, on Saturday has said he drowned in a river.
By Stanley Ongwae 4 months ago
Our son Ian Sing'oei drowned, family says
Maombi's prayer finally heard as his Swahili country hit goes viral
Samson Maombi's trending country music hit Nitauimba Wimbo Mpya and electrifying performance during President Ruto's New Year dinner at the Kisii State Lodge is proof he has become a darling to many.
By Stanley Ongwae 4 months ago
Maombi's prayer finally heard as his Swahili country hit goes viral
Nyamira celebrates Momanyi's victory at homecoming party
Nyamira County and the American state of Minnesota will soon forge a collaborative engagement on socio-economic affairs, thanks to the Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley.
By Stanley Ongwae 5 months ago
Nyamira celebrates Momanyi's victory at homecoming party
Nyamira celebrates Momanyi's victory at homecoming party
Nyamira County and the American state of Minnesota will soon forge a collaborative engagement on socio-economic affairs, thanks to Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley.
By Stanley Ongwae 5 months ago
Nyamira celebrates Momanyi's victory at homecoming party
Kisii lovers found dead holding hands to be buried today
The two lovers who were found dead while holding hands at a rented apartment in Kisii Town are set to be buried at their respective homes on Friday.
By Stanley Ongwae 5 months ago
Kisii lovers found dead holding hands to be buried today
Woman MP wants men convicted of sexual offences castrated
Men convicted of sexual offences risk being chopped off their members or face life imprisonment if a proposal by Kisii Woman Rep Dorice Donya is adopted.
By Stanley Ongwae 5 months ago
Woman MP wants men convicted of sexual offences castrated
Mystery of lovers who died holding hands
Detectives say a pair of syringes and bottles of medical drugs recovered suggested a well-planned death.
By Stanley Ongwae 5 months ago
Mystery of lovers who died holding hands
Turning the tide: Renewed drive to end FGM as grim statistics persist
Anti-FGM advocates target communities that has high prevalence rate as seven in 10 Women are affected in some counties.
By Stanley Ongwae 6 months ago
Turning the tide: Renewed drive to end FGM as grim statistics persist
Kisii politicians accuse Ruto's government of sidelining region
Kisii county leaders have accused the national government of deliberately denying the region development projects.
By Stanley Ongwae 6 months ago
Kisii politicians accuse Ruto's government of sidelining region
Celebrations as Moraa wins district seat, makes history in US elections
The sleepy village of Nyamemiso in Nyamira erupted in celebration after one of their own, who had migrated to the US, won a seat in the State Legislature in the US elections.
By Stanley Ongwae 6 months ago
Celebrations as Moraa wins district seat, makes history  in US elections
Nyamira, Chinese county ink deal to boost tea production, value addition
Nyamira Tea farmers are set to reap huge benefits after Governor Amos Nyaribo's administration and a Chinese County signed an agreement aimed at increasing production and marketing prospects.
By Stanley Ongwae 6 months ago
Nyamira, Chinese county ink deal to boost tea production, value addition
Relief for patients as Nyamira nurses call off strike
The Kenya National Union of Nurses has called off the industrial strike in Nyamira county after talks with Governor Amos Nyaribo.
By Stanley Ongwae 6 months ago
Relief for patients as Nyamira nurses call off strike
Pain for patients as Nyamira nurses down tools
Nurses in Nyamira county have downed tools over what they termed as frustration by the administration.
By Stanley Ongwae 6 months ago
Pain for patients as Nyamira nurses down tools
Nyamira MCAs impeach Speaker over claims of violating law
Nyamira County Assembly Speaker Enock Okero has been impeached following a vote by 24 Members of the County Assembly.
By Stanley Ongwae 7 months ago
Nyamira MCAs impeach Speaker over claims of violating law
Intern doctor Desree Moraa buried
Desree Moraa, the intern doctor who committed suicide in Gatundu two weeks ago was buried in an emotional ceremony at her father's home in Nyagiki Village, Kisii County.
By Stanley Ongwae 7 months ago
Intern doctor Desree Moraa buried
Chaos in Nyamira assembly as MCAs eject Speaker
Chaos erupted in Nyamira county assembly Tuesday after members forcefully ejected Speaker Enock Okero from his seat over allegations of impropriety.
By Stanley Ongwae 7 months ago
Chaos in Nyamira assembly as MCAs eject Speaker
Governor Nyaribo survives impeachment
Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo failed to turn up for impeachment hearing before the county assembly Tuesday
By Stanley Ongwae 8 months ago
Governor Nyaribo survives impeachment
Boom for farmers, factory releases Sh616m tea bonus
It is a windfall for Nyankoba Tea Factory farmers after it declared a record high bonus of Sh616 million to growers.
By Stanley Ongwae 8 months ago
Boom for farmers, factory releases Sh616m tea bonus
MCA tables impeachment motion against Nyamira governor
Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo is facing another fight to save his job after Members of County Assembly Tuesday tabled a motion to impeach him over alleged violation of the law and abuse of office.
By Stanley Ongwae 8 months ago
MCA tables impeachment motion against Nyamira governor
Former Transport Assistant Minister Ogari is dead
The former legislator who also served as the Assistant Minister in the Transport Ministry died at his Karen home in Nairobi last night after a long illness.
By Sammy Omingo and Stanley Ongwae 8 months ago
Former Transport Assistant Minister Ogari is dead
CUE confirms location of Nyamira State University
Commission for University Education has said Nyamira State University will be located at Kiabonyoru Mixed High School
By Stanley Ongwae 8 months ago
CUE confirms location of Nyamira State University