The list of influential leaders the region has lost is long and dates back to the 1960s when the region played key role in the establishment of an independent Kenya to the present day.
President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has intensified efforts to bolster support in Homa Bay County ahead of the second round of elections for officials.
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga's administration has rolled out an ambitious plan to revive cotton farming in the region to tap into the country's growing textile industry.
President Ruto has to weigh every action he takes for it has a consequence, even as he keeps his eye on 2027 to ensure that he does not make history as a one-term president.
According to Kemri-CDC, malaria is responsible for 30 per cent of outpatient consultations, 19 per cent of hospital admissions, and 3-5 per cent of inpatient deaths.
Pest Control Products Board Chief Executive Officer Fredrick Munchiri said the innovation is part of an effort to improve safety measures when handling pest control products in the country.
Kenya and Tanzania have pledged to implement a 15-point strategy to protect the fragile Mara River basin, a critical ecosystem for the Masai Mara and Serengeti parks
The 21 students who perished in the fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy will be laid to rest next week.
Counties may be struggling to deliver services due to delayed disbursement of funds by the National Treasury but this has not stopped them from blowing millions in domestic travels.
Although the prevalence of sexual violence against men and young boys is low, four per cent of men aged between 15 and 19 years old experienced sexual violence.
In a society where gender norms are still an obstacle to justice, many survivors struggle with the guilt of shame.
The East African Community (EAC) is pursuing an ambitious plan to create a vibrant sustainable blue economy for countries bordering Lake Victoria.
The religious leaders' intervention is slowly changing lives at Nubian IDP camp in Kibos, Kisumu City. The intervention is part of the USAID Boresha Jamii project.
Open defecation and lack of proper sanitation remain a major problem that the county and national governments have been struggling to address for several years.