Olivia Odhiambo

Several Chavakali Boys High School students injured in accident

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-04-02 15:52:30

A student from Chavakali Boys High School has died following a road accident on the Kisumu-Kakamega Highway. 

Rice farmers eye better yield with hybrid seeds

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-04-17 14:02:19

The new hybrid variety is good because it records higher yields.

Human rights activists call for prudent use of climate funds

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-04-18 16:00:12

Activists have challenged Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong'o's administration to ensure effective management of climate finances in the county.

Final Salute: Body of fallen CDF Gen. Francis Ogolla arrives in Kisumu

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-04-21 14:47:21

The body of Chief of Defence Forces, General Francis Ogolla, arrives in Kisumu aboard a Kenya Airforce chopper ahead of burial at his Ng'iya home in Siaya.

Stakeholders reject tobacco graphic health warnings

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-05-03 12:41:43

The stakeholders want the Ministry of Health to focus more on a packaged scientific engagement to help increase knowledge about the risks associated with tobacco use instead.

Kakamega hosts workshop on prevention, management of zoonotic diseases

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-05-07 17:27:47

The workshop aims at enhancing coordination and implementation of the One Health approach at the county level to improve the prevention and management of zoonotic diseases.

Kisumu participates in study on cause of death among adults with HIV

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-05-08 13:50:09

Kisumu County will participate in a new study that seeks to establish the cause of death among adults with HIV in the region.

Fishmongers minting cash from Nile Perch by-products

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-05-20 18:50:16

The Nile by-products consist of fish skin, fish frames also called ‘mgongo wazi’, fish eggs, fish fats, bones, intestines, and fish fillets.

Nyong'o threatens to de-register contractors bullying Kisumu County staff

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-06-09 20:55:45

Nyong’o issued a stern warning and threatened to delete bids.

Stop ethnic politics, Wandayi tells Nyeri Governor

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-06-11 23:35:00

Azimio warns UDA leaders from castigating those who voted against them.

Kisumu seeks Sh1b to repair roads destroyed by floods

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-06-12 21:45:19

Residents complained about the poor roads that were affecting access to markets, schools and hospitals.

How Azimio MPs plot to stop Finance Bill, but can they?

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-06-16 20:46:28

Azimio la Umoja Coalition is laying down a plan to frustrate the controversial Finance Bill 2024 as opposition against some of the tax proposals contained in the Bill continues to mount.

Azimio asks gov't to hold national conversation with Gen Z protesters

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-06-22 20:52:56

Wandayi argued that the Finance Bill 2024 was just a trigger but there were clear signs of pent-up emotions and frustrations that the young ones have lived with for too long.

Kenyan universities urged to embrace online learning

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-06-25 00:01:50

Prof Florence Indende of Maseno University and one of the COIL experts said among the challenges they are facing in incorporating the program in the institutions is internet connectivity.

Raila criticises court decision allowing military streets' deployment

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-06-29 23:54:53

Azimio chief Raila Odinga faults court decision to allow KDF deployment, claims military’s role is to protect Kenya from internal strikes and foreign aggression.

Raila to Ruto: Heed people's warning shot

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-06-30 18:37:04

Raila says grievances raised by demonstrators affected all Kenyans and had been raised in the National Dialogue report.

Atwoli backs Ruto Cabinet picks, urges youth inclusion

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-07-27 18:51:32

COTU Sec-Gen Francis Atwoli backs President Ruto's decision to nominate four top ODM leaders to Cabinet citing their competency, urges him to name young people to the remaining slots.

Raila: I talked to Ruto about new Cabinet nominees

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-07-28 22:13:38

ODM leader Raila Odinga has revealed he had discussions with President Wiliam Ruto before four of his allies were nominated to join the Cabinet.

Learners and management at Kisumu Special School decry the poor state of the center

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-07-28 23:27:39

The school handles learners with physical and mental impairments.

Kisumu county constructs Sh64 million agriculture college

By Olivia Odhiambo   2024-08-13 15:22:16

Governor Anyang' Nyong'o's administration has constructed a Sh64 million agriculture college to boost the sector in Kisumu county.