Laura Otieno
49 Articles
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[VIDEO] Residents of Nyalenda A ward in Kisumu protest cancellation of nomination results
They allege plot to overturn their decision at the ballot by awarding the ticket to a different person.Boitine Ratib had been declared the win of the ODM Party ticket after the nomination exercise before the results were cancelled.
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'I will not back Nyong'o!' Ken Obura insists he's in Kisumu governor race with or without ODM ticket
Ken Obura is seeking the ODM ticket in the Kisumu governorship race.The party released a circular reaffirming that the exercise will only be conducted for the positions of MCA, Senate, Woman Representative and four MP seats.This omitted the Kisumu governorship seat from the exercise, many opine that...
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Former Funyula MP Paul Otuoma bags ODM ticket for Busia Governor race
Delivering the poll results in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, county returning officer Prof. Charles Tips issued the interim nomination certificate to Otuoma, in accordance with electoral laws.
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CS Magoha reveals ‘ghost candidates’ trick used for exam cheating
Education CS Prof. George Magoha warned against this practice saying it will incur heavy penalties.He revealed how the center managers collude with teachers to duplicate copies of the paper and circulate answers to candidates.This even as the ministry steps up measures to ring-fence the integrity of...
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Police hunt for six suspected masterminds behind Trans Mara clashes
Relative calm however returned in the area on Tuesday, as officers held patrols in Mapashi and Empurkel where tension was rife during the clashes.
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Mudavadi, Wetangula accuse Raila of neglecting Western region after handshake
The leaders claimed that Odinga had influenced the appointment of several people into government but did not include the region.The two spoke at Mudavadi’s Mululu home where he hosted several leaders and residents on Friday.The meeting provided the platform to throw salvos at Odinga over his recent...
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Kisii: Man dies by suicide over Ksh.140
The body of Nelson Ochora was discovered on Sunday evening, hours after his family left for church raising questions over the circumstances surrounding his death.
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KCAA cautions against use of unlicensed drones for political campaigns
KCAA boss Capt. Gilbert Kibe decried increased drone activity in the recent past.He revealed that only 200 out of the over 1,000 drones currently operating in the country are licenced.Kibe pointed out that the drones have been used for both private and commercial activities.
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Construction kicks off for ultra-modern Ksh.448M Kisumu County Assembly
Speaker Elisha Oraro said the Ksh.448 million structure will help the county in making savings.This given that the assembly has currently rented offices for its staff.Oraro said the assembly will allocate more money to help finance the project in the 2022/2023 financial year.
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Autopsy on 21 bodies retrieved from River Yala kicks off
The process is expected to take two days, with affected families flocking the Yala Hospital Morgue to submit their DNA samples for matching in identifying their kin's bodies.