Tribute To Dr. Malcolm Beech Sr (Brother Malcolm)
In October 2018, Brother Malcolm together with Dr Shem Ochuodho, co-founded the African Diaspora Alliance under the African Union’s guiding light, driven by a bold vision: to weave unbreakable bonds of collaboration between the African diaspora and the continent. He saw AfDA not merely as an organization but as a bridge—a bridge spanning oceans, economies,…
Flights resume at Kabunde Airstrip after major runway upgrade
Flights have resumed at Kabunde Airstrip in Homa Bay County following the completion of major renovations, including the extension of its runway to 1.3 kilometers. Patrick Oketch, the airline’s sales and marketing officer, said Renegade Air will now operate a Dash 8 100 aircraft with a 37-passenger capacity on the Kabunde–Wilson route three times a…
Mbita High School ranked seventh in Nyanza KCSE results as 139 students at Tom Mboya obtain university entry grades
Mbita High School topped Suba North secondary schools in the just released KCSE 2025 results. The results were released by Education Cabinet Secretary S Julius Ogamba on Thursday, January 8 at Chebisaas High School in Eldoret. Nationwide, 1,932 candidates obtained an overall mean grade of A. More than 270,715 candidates (27.18%) qualified for direct university…
President William Ruto commissions Shs. 1.3 billion Rusinga Ring Road
President William Ruto on Sunday, March 22 officially commissioned the Rusinga Ring Road. The event was attended by a number of national and county leaders, including Governors Gladys Wanga of Homa Bay and Ochilo Ayacko of Migori, Senators Moses Kajwang and Eddie Oketch, MPs Millie Mabona, Peter Kaluma, Junet Mohammed and Joyce Osogo, Principal Secretary…
ODM summons Edwin Sifuna for April 10 disciplinary action after publicly contradicting party position
The Orange Democratic Movement has launched formal disciplinary proceedings against its Secretary General, Edwin Sifuna, accusing him of gross misconduct and persistent defiance of party positions. In a show cause letter dated Thursday, April 2, and signed by ODM Chairperson Gladys Wanga, Sifuna is accused of publicly contradicting official party resolutions and engaging in political…
Harrison Owino Amonde Orifa – The Chief
It’s with acceptance of God’s grace that we announce the sudden death of our father Harrison Owino Amonde Orifa, fondly known as The Chief, on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Rusinga Island, Homa Bay County, Kenya. He was the loving father of Zadock Orifa (Papa) and Mitchel Orifa, both of Quebec, Canada. Harrison…
Samwel Mwenda Muthomi
It’s with deep sadness that we announce the death of Samwel Mwenda Muthomi on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Samwel Mwenda Muthomi hailed from Ntuuru Village, Nkubu. He was the chief principal of Abothuguchi Boys Senior and Secondary School. He was son of the late Muthomi Mrugongo and Rebecca Mucai M’Miruri. The late Samwel Mwenda Muthomi…
Elder Apollo Biem Kiaye
It’s with acceptance of God’s will that we announce the transition of Elder Apollo Biem Kiaye. He was the beloved husband of Teresa Anyango Kiaye. He was son of the late Nathaniel Kiaye Rweya and the late Loise Awuor Abayo of Nyakach Koguta. Elder Apollo Biem Kiaye was father of Loise, Erick, Alice, Judy, Russell,…
Cyrus Shakhalaga Khwa Jirongo
Former Cabinet Minister and ex-Lugri Constituency Member of Parliament Cyrus Shakhalaga Khwa Jirongo has died. He was 64. Jirongo died on Saturday, December 13 in Karai along Naivasha-Nairobi Road when his car, a Mercedes Benz, collided with a Climax Company public service bus. Jirongo, who was born in 1961 in Western Province, was a leader of…
Susan Georgina Adhiambo
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the untimely and sudden death of Susan Georgina Adhiambo, 53, of Carteret, New Jersey on November 18, 2025. The late Susan Georgina Adhiambo was originally from Alego, Siaya County in Kenya. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Anderson Funeral Service, 201 Sandford Street,…