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Mary Imenza

Governor Barasa to commission Butere Level Four Hospital in November

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has announced that Butere Level Four Hospital which is undergoing renovation will be commissioned in November

Governor Barasa to commission Butere Level Four Hospital in November

Police officer jailed 20 years for killing colleague

Police officer jailed 20 years for killing colleague

KRA officials seize uncustomed goods at Malaba border

KRA officials seize uncustomed goods at Malaba border

Sh3.25 billion Nasewa EPZ project in Busia set to be completed by October

Sh3.25 billion Nasewa EPZ project in Busia set to be completed by October

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defilement

A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling a nine-year-old girl.

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defilement

Kakamega MCAs to Khalwale: Stop Attacking the Governor, Push for More Resources

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa and Senator Bonni Khalwale face off over county expenditure succession politics ,and oversight roles.

By 2 months ago

Kakamega MCAs to Khalwale: Stop Attacking the Governor, Push for More Resources

Western region beats Central in alcohol abuse

Region has seen a rise in the number of people hooked to traditional brews like busaa.

By 2 months ago

Western region beats Central in alcohol abuse

Man jailed one year for stealing phone

Kakamega Senior Principal Magistrate Zachariah Nyakundi sentenced Clinton Minishi to one-year imprisonment for stealing a Tecno phone worth Sh12,700 at the Malinya shopping centre.

By 3 months ago

Man jailed one year for stealing phone

Man charged with allegedly defiling disabled girl

Samuel Odido,74, allegedly committed the heinous act on April 21 in Milimani village.

By 4 months ago

Man charged with allegedly defiling disabled girl

Court nullifies appointment of assistant chief

Court nullified the appointment of John Barasa Andati as Matiha sub-location assistant chief, barely five months after he assumed office.

By 4 months ago

Court nullifies appointment of assistant chief

Hoha edge Samitsi to keep promotion dreams alive in FKF Division Two league

Busia’s Hoha asaw off Samitsi 1-0 on Tuesday.

By 5 months ago

Hoha edge Samitsi to keep promotion dreams alive in FKF Division Two league

Busia county, KCB Foundation partner to empower youth

The county government unveiled a Sh35 million '2Jiajiri program' for skills development which targets about 1,000 youths.

By 5 months ago

Busia county, KCB Foundation partner to empower youth

Man court for allegedly stealing a bed

Alvine Shalwa, 32, is accused of allegedly stealing a bed belonging to Linda Marongo in Muraka on March 27.

By 5 months ago

Man court for allegedly stealing a bed

Three deny stealing 50kg of tailings

Ian Okanga, Eric Shioso and Dickson Atiba denied charges of robbery with violence contrary to section 296(2) of the penal code.

By 5 months ago

Three deny stealing 50kg of tailings

County Commissioner says 4,000 identity cards uncollected in Busia

Busia County Commissioner Chaunga Mwachaunga has said 4,000 national identity cards are lying uncollected at the Registrar of Persons.

By 6 months ago

County Commissioner says 4,000 identity cards uncollected in Busia

Governor Barasa waives disability assessment fees for PLWDs

Persons living with disabilities (PLWDs) have a reason to smile following the decision by Kakaemga Governor Fernandes Barasa’s administration to waive disability assessment charges.

By 6 months ago

Governor Barasa waives disability assessment fees for PLWDs

Man denies killing brother over dance on mother's grave

A man charged with killing his brother for dancing on his mother’s grave in Kakamega has denied charges.

By 6 months ago

Man denies killing brother over dance on mother's grave

Two jailed 15 years each for gang rape

The two knocked at the victim's house in the evening and identified themselves as police officers before committing the offence.

By 6 months ago

Two jailed 15 years each for gang rape

Women plant indigenous trees in Kakamega forest

A group of women in Kakamega and Vihiga counties have embarked on planting indigenous trees in Kakamega forest to mitigate the effects of climate change.

By 7 months ago

Women plant indigenous trees in Kakamega forest

Busia county sets aside land for 10,000 affordable houses

The project intends to enhance livelihoods, generate employment opportunities, and encourage urban economic growth.

By 7 months ago

Busia county sets aside land for 10,000 affordable houses

Kakamega man in custody over claims of killing his son

Mackenzie appeared before Kakamega Law Courts on Monday morning on a miscellaneous application for allegedly killing his son at Murhanda village in Kakamega on Friday.

By 7 months ago

Kakamega man in custody over claims of killing his son

I told him to leave but he refused, woman tells court of her killed lover

Jackline Anyango, while recounting last moments with her boyfriend who was allegedly killed by her other lover Brian Simiyu, said he declined to leave her house despite her appeal.

By 7 months ago

I told him to leave but he refused, woman tells court of her killed lover

Man jailed 20 years for defiling 14-year-old girl

Moris Likhanga was guilty of defiling a minor in a sugarcane plantation at Ivihiga village, lunyu sub-location in March last year.

By 7 months ago

Man jailed 20 years for defiling 14-year-old girl

Woman impersonating GSU officer to remain in custody for 21 days

Court orders a woman accused of impersonating a GSU officer to remain in police custody for 21 more days.

By 8 months ago

Woman impersonating GSU officer to remain in custody for 21 days

Bukhungu stadium to host 2024 CHAN matches

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa said that renovation of the facility will be complete by June, ahead of the 16-team event slated for September.

By 8 months ago

Bukhungu stadium to host 2024 CHAN matches

Woman charged over theft of Sh8.8m lorry

The prosecution said the incident happened on December 10 at Shitoli area on the Kakamega–Kisumu road, when a Toyota Noah blocked the road.

By 8 months ago

Woman charged over theft of Sh8.8m lorry

Man who killed father over food freed after 10 years in remand

Geoffrey Mandela, 28, got a taste of freedom after Justice Chirchir Chebet declared that he was barely an adult when he committed the offense.

By 8 months ago

Man who killed father over food freed after 10 years in remand

Nambale residents protest against police raid under unclear circumstances

Busia residents protest after police officers allegedly raided their homes.

By 8 months ago

Nambale residents protest against police raid under unclear circumstances

My lover tried to end her life after killing children, man tells court

Man says the accused strangled to death their children aged four and nine years. The woman had a bloody scar on her neck from what she said was attempted suicide.

By 9 months ago

My lover tried to end her life after killing children, man tells court

Raila heads to Kakamega for ODM mass recruitment

Raila will pitch tents in Shinyalu and Lurambi constituencies, Kakamega county, for the launch of ODM mass registration drive according to a revised itinerary released by the party today.

By 9 months ago

Raila heads to Kakamega for ODM mass recruitment

Twenty years jail term for man who defiled minor

During the trial, the minor told the court that the man confronted her while on her way to school, dragged her to a bush, tied her hands, and defiled her.

By 10 months ago

Twenty years jail term for man who defiled minor

CS Machogu urges more students to pursue nursing

Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has called on students joining the University to enroll in nursing courses

By 10 months ago

CS Machogu urges more students to pursue nursing

One fisherman dead as boat capsizes in Lake Victoria

A fisherman has died in Lake Victoria after the boat he was using during his fishing expedition capsized.

By 10 months ago

One fisherman dead as boat capsizes in Lake Victoria

Machogu suspends nine exam centre managers over malpractices

The suspended centre managers were manning exam centres affected by malpractices recorded by the Education Ministry.

By 10 months ago

Machogu suspends nine exam centre managers over malpractices

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defilement

A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling a nine-year-old girl.

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defilement

Kakamega MCAs to Khalwale: Stop Attacking the Governor, Push for More Resources

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa and Senator Bonni Khalwale face off over county expenditure succession politics ,and oversight roles.

By 2 months ago

Kakamega MCAs to Khalwale: Stop Attacking the Governor, Push for More Resources

Western region beats Central in alcohol abuse

Region has seen a rise in the number of people hooked to traditional brews like busaa.

By 2 months ago

Western region beats Central in alcohol abuse

Man jailed one year for stealing phone

Kakamega Senior Principal Magistrate Zachariah Nyakundi sentenced Clinton Minishi to one-year imprisonment for stealing a Tecno phone worth Sh12,700 at the Malinya shopping centre.

By 3 months ago

Man jailed one year for stealing phone

Man charged with allegedly defiling disabled girl

Samuel Odido,74, allegedly committed the heinous act on April 21 in Milimani village.

By 4 months ago

Man charged with allegedly defiling disabled girl

Court nullifies appointment of assistant chief

Court nullified the appointment of John Barasa Andati as Matiha sub-location assistant chief, barely five months after he assumed office.

By 4 months ago

Court nullifies appointment of assistant chief

Hoha edge Samitsi to keep promotion dreams alive in FKF Division Two league

Busia’s Hoha asaw off Samitsi 1-0 on Tuesday.

By 5 months ago

Hoha edge Samitsi to keep promotion dreams alive in FKF Division Two league

Busia county, KCB Foundation partner to empower youth

The county government unveiled a Sh35 million '2Jiajiri program' for skills development which targets about 1,000 youths.

By 5 months ago

Busia county, KCB Foundation partner to empower youth

Man court for allegedly stealing a bed

Alvine Shalwa, 32, is accused of allegedly stealing a bed belonging to Linda Marongo in Muraka on March 27.

By 5 months ago

Man court for allegedly stealing a bed

Three deny stealing 50kg of tailings

Ian Okanga, Eric Shioso and Dickson Atiba denied charges of robbery with violence contrary to section 296(2) of the penal code.

By 5 months ago

Three deny stealing 50kg of tailings

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