IT’S IN: Orengo Keeps Word, All Siaya County Staff Receive Salaries on Boxing Day
To the chagrin of many critics Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo has kept his word. On Monday as he addressed a gathering in Gem Constituency infront of the Rt.…
Memorable Moments As Orengo Hosts Raila at Rural Home
Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo today, Tuesday 26 December 2023 had the distinguished honour of hosting the doyen of Kenya’s opposition politics Rt. Honourable Raila Amollo Odinga. As a…
BREAKING NEWS: Orengo Assures Siaya County Employees that Salaries will be Ready by Wednesday
By Eric Omwombo Siaya Governor James Orengo has assured employees that their salaries will be ready on Wednesday. Orengo said that funds were released to the bank on Friday but…
Orengo Invites Winners of Bunyala Boat Race to the Migwena Boat Racing Festival On December 30
By Eric Omwombo Siaya Governor James Orengo has invited winners of the Bunyala boat race for a fierce completion slated for December 30th. Orengo said his government has organized a…
Ombudsman Compels Siaya County Government to Release Information on Stalled Water Projects to Voter
The Commission on Administrative Justice – Office of the Ombudsman on Wednesday 20 December 2023 wrote to the Siaya County Government compelling it to release information sought by a private…
Siaya to Overcome Economic Distress Through Creation of Industries — Governor Orengo
By Eric Omwombo Siaya Governor James Orengo is working on a comprehensive strategy that would see Siaya match other counties economically. Orengo revealed that Siaya has the potential of reviving…
Bondo Family in Distress Following Inability to Raise 250,000 Needed to Repatriate Body of Their Son
A family in Bondo, Siaya County is appealing for urgent help to raise KES 250,000 needed to repatriate the body of their son who died in South Sudan. Mr. Vincent…
Siaya Youth Threaten Mass Action Following Exclusion From Africa Summit Attended by Other Counties
In an official communication the youth of Siaya County under the Bunge la Mwananchi umbrella have threatened unspecified mass action against the county government. if satisfactory answers are not provided…
Angry Traders in Siaya Fail to Repair High-mast Lighting, Blame County Government for Neglect
Traders at Opar Sirinde Market in West Alego, Siaya County on Sunday undertook repairs on a high-mast lighting pole set up by the County Government within the market. The traders…
Suspected Cattle Thief Escapes Death by Whisker
An 18-year-old suspected cattle thief escaped death by a whisker in Rarieda, Siaya County. Siaya police boss Cleti Kimaiyo said the suspect was waylaid by a mob at Lieta village,…
CECM Jackline Oduol evades insidious corruption allegations in Siaya Water Department
With Mike Ochieng Corruption is a key element in economic underperformance and a major obstacle to poverty alleviation and development in Siaya County. Pervasive corruption is an insidious plague that…
In A Fiery Statement Orengo Accuses KK Government of Undermining Devolution
In a fiery address, Siaya County Governor James Orengo, passionately accused the national government of systematically undermining the principles of devolution. Speaking with fervor, Orengo asserted that the very essence…
At Last Nyadorera Gets Modern Market!
By George Adeya It is a great relief for hundreds of small-scale traders in Nyadorera Market, Usonga Ward who, for a long time had to struggle and ply their trade…
EACC recovers Ksh.47 million stolen from Homa Bay County Assembly
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has recovered Ksh.47 million stolen from the County Assembly of Homa Bay between 2015 and 2017. The anti-graft body has it that the sum was…
Female Traffic Police Officer Killed in Gruesome Case of Hit and Run
A traffic police officer died while receiving treatment at a Busia hospital after she was hit by a speeding vehicle. The traffic officer, who was on duty alongside her colleagues,…
Siaya Wows East Africa Community with Enchanting Displays of Jua Kali Craft
By Eric Omwombo Leaders from EAC recognized and lauded the drawing works of Joakim Ndalo an entrepreneur of Siaya County. The leaders led by the vice president of Burundi Bazombanza…
Powerful Leader from the West Could Grace Ruto’s First Jamhuri Day Celebration
Some 30,000 people are set to be hosted at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi for Kenya’s 60th Jamhuri Day celebrations on December 12, 2023. At least three foreign heads of state…
SERIKALI SAIDIA: Usonga Residents Now Appeal to National Government After Being Abandoned to Floods
Residents of Usonga Ward in Siaya County are now appealing to the national government for assistance after floods invaded their homesteads in Uhembo village of Usonga Ward, Siaya sub-County. Barely…
Fresh Respite From EACC Arrests As Traffic Policeman Spotted Doing This to School Children
The Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission has arrested 14 police officers over incidents of taking bribe in the last two months. The efforts are meant to purge the police service, especially…
Police Clash with Residents Following Hyaena Attack that Left Woman Dead
A section of residents of Nyacaba and Witeithie villages in Juja, Kiambu County blocked police officers from collecting the body of a middle-aged woman who was mauled to death by…