Search Underway in Lake Victoria After Fishermen Drown in Violent Fishing Dispute

Authorities have launched a search operation in Lake Victoria for three fishermen who drowned following a violent clash between fishing groups from Rarieda and Karachuonyo sub-counties on Sunday night. The incident occurred near Luanda Kotieno beach, where fishermen from Kajimu beach in Karachuonyo allegedly entered a designated fish breeding zone.…

ODM Appoints Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga as Acting Party Leader Following Raila’s Death

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has appointed Siaya Senator Dr. Oburu Odinga as the acting party leader following the passing of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga. Addressing the media on Thursday, October 16, 2025, the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) confirmed that Oburu Raila’s elder brother and…

Shock in Malava as Man Allegedly Kills Infant During Traditional Ceremony

Residents of Matioli area in Butali-Chegulo Ward, Malava Constituency, are in shock following a tragic incident in which a 39-year-old man allegedly killed his brother-in-law’s one-month-old baby during a traditional ceremony. According to Matioli Location Chief Daniel Chimuche Mlambula, the suspect, Amondo Mola, had hosted his brother-in-law, who had travelled…

Kerugoya High Court Extends Suspension of Ruto’s Protest Victims Compensation Panel

The High Court in Kerugoya has extended conservatory orders suspending the implementation of Gazette Notice No. 12002 of August 25, 2025, which created a presidential panel of experts to design a compensation framework for victims of demonstrations, protests, and riots. Justice Edward Muriithi, on Monday, ruled that the orders remain…