Siaya Governor James Orengo. [Michael Mute, Standard] Governor James Orengo’s administration has stepped up efforts to address the problem of water shortage in Sakwa area by investing in a Sh46 million water project. The Olago Water Project, which is being executed by DNT Engineers, is designed to produce 2,500 cubic litres of water. Speaking during…
The body of the suspected cattle thief was taken to Rachuonyo South Sub-county Hospital mortuary, on March 19, 2025. [James Omoro, Standard] A mob lynched a man and torched his vehicle over suspected livestock theft in Homa Bay. The man who has not been identified was killed at Nyawango village, Kokwanyo West Location in Rachuonyo…
Internal Security Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo (second left) joins Huawei team in issuing gruduation certificates to the participants. [Courtesy] Some 290 youth in Homa Bay County have been trained on digital skills, to empower them to fully participate in the digital economy. The latest cohort brings to 6,030 the total number of young men and…
Section of Migori Stadium gate destroyed after chaos erupted after two political factions clashed on Sunday evening on March 16, 2025. [Anne Atieno, Standard] Chaos erupted at Migori Stadium in Migori town on Sunday after supporters of Governor Ochilo Ayacko and Uriri MP Mark Nyamita clashed. The chaos forced fans and players of Migori Youth FC…
A house that was destroyed by floods in Rachuonyo West sub-county, Homa Bay County, on March 16, 2025. [James Omoro, Standard]. At least 70 households have been displaced and farms destroyed as heavy rains pound Western and Nyanza regions. The displaced families are camping at Kandiege Primary School in Homa Bay. The floods have been…
Residents of Katolo Village, in Rachuonyo East Sub-county Katolo at the scene where suspected gangsters were killed and their vehicle set ablaze. [James Omoro, Standard] Two men have been lynched while two others were seriously injured over an alleged attempt to steal cattle in Homa Bay. The two men who have not been identified were…
On going works at the Affordable Housing Project in Lumumba, Kisumu, on February 20, 2025. [Michael Mute, Standard] Kisumu is set for a major facelift as Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o’s administration pursues a new plan to implement major infrastructural upgrade. The plan is part of a wider strategy to attract investors to the lakeside city as…
Residents after receiving land title deeds during an outreach programme at Ratang’a Trading Center in Ndhiwa Sub-county, on March 13, 2025. [James Omoro, Standard]. Stakeholders have blamed land disputes in Homa Bay on the failure by residents to collect title deeds. In the last two weeks, the county had 18,810 uncollected land title deeds. The…
Boda-boda riders in Migori County staged a protest for two days over unfair taxation, bad roads. The riders are from four Sub-Counties which inlcude Suna West, Suna East, Uriri and Rongo. March 12 2025 [Anne Atieno, Standard] Transport in Migori was paralyzed for two days as boda boda operators protested over alleged unfair taxation by Governor…
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