Belgut Member of Parliament Nelson Koech has cast doubt on Fred Matiang’i’s readiness to run for president in 2027, advising the former Interior Cabinet Secretary to first seek a parliamentary seat and gain grassroots political experience. Speaking during an interview on Monday, May 5, Koech referenced the long political journeys of former leaders to emphasize…
President William Ruto and Migori Governor Ochilo Ayacko interact with traders Florence Onyango (right) and Angela Ogolla during the inspection of the Sh47 Million Oria Fresh Produce Market in Uriri in the County. [PCS] When President William Ruto formed the government, he promised to reduce the number of presidential advisers as part of his austerity measures. However, Ruto…
ODM Party leader Raila Odinga and Executive Director Oduor Ong’wen during the launch of the book ‘Stronger than faith’ written by Ong’wen. He said the book explains his journey in the quest for justice in repressive Kenya. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard] A civil society group has come out to defend the Standard Media Group over what it terms…
Siaya County Governor James Orengo at a past function. PHOTO/@orengo_james/XThe relationship between the former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Siaya Governor James Orengo is well-documented in the country. From rivals on some occasions to becoming political baddies who have stayed around each other for over two decades for mutual political benefits, the fight for Kenya’s…
ODM Party leader Raila Odinga and Executive Director Oduor Ong’wen during the launch of the book ‘Stronger than faith’ written by Ong’wen. He said the book explains his journey in the quest for justice in repressive Kenya. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard] A civil society group has come out to defend the Standard Media Group over what it terms…
Kasipul MP Ong’ondo Were at a past function. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064804803566Government Chief Pathologist Dr. Johansen Oduor has confirmed that the late Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong’ondo Were met his untimely death due to multiple severe internal injuries inflicted by gunshots. Addressing the press following the conclusion of the postmortem examination on Monday, May 5, 2025, Oduor…
Usain Bolt has opened up on some of the things he learned from his late father Wellesley Bolt that he is now instilling in his three young children. Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has paid a glowing tribute to his late father Wellesley Bolt who passed away in March following a long illness. Bolt and…
A shoe flying towards President William Ruto as he addresses a rally in Kuria West, Migori county on Sunday May 4, 2025. PHOTO/Screengrab by K24 Digital/YouTubePeople found heckling at President William Ruto during his address at Kehancha in Migori County when a shoe was hurled at him from a crowd are among those that have…
Ida Odinga speaking during the grand opening of Ida Odinga Girls Secondary School, Kibos on Monday May 5, 2025. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089817945495A newly opened secondary school in Kibos, Kisumu County, has been named after Dr. Ida Odinga, wife of the former Prime Minister Raila. The name, Ida Odinga Girls Secondary School, Kibos, was suggested by Kisumu East…
President William Ruto shakes hands with Mama mboga during his development tour in Migori County on May 5, 2025. [PCS] President William Ruto has said the agreement between Kenya Kwanza and the Orange Democratic Movement is aimed at helping to confront socio-economic and political challenges that have held Kenya back in the past 60 years….
Slain Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were. [File, Standard] Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were, 51, died from excessive bleeding after being shot five times by unknown gunmen on Wednesday, April 30. Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor on Monday, May 5, confirmed that bullets tore through Were’s vital organs, including the heart, lungs, liver and aorta. Oduor noted…
Saboti MP Caleb Amisi at a past event. PHOTO/ facebook.com/CalebAmisi2018Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi has weighed in on the now-viral incident in which a shoe was hurled at President William Ruto during a rally in Kehancha, Migori County, on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday, May…
Kisumu Port has recorded a sharp rise in cargo volumes and vessel activity, cementing its position as a key player in East Africa’s transport and logistics network. According to the latest report by the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), the revitalized port handled 280,381 metric tons (MT) of cargo in 2024—more than double the 116,578 MT…
Winnie Nyamigori posing for a photo during a past event. PHOTO/winnienyamigri/InstagramWinnie Nyamigori, the wife of celebrated Ohangla star Prince Indah, has publicly criticised residents of Migori following a shocking incident in which a shoe was hurled at President William Ruto during a public address in Kehancha on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Taking to Facebook on…
President William Ruto addresses a sea of people from the sunroof of his SUV in Rongo, Migori county on Monday, May 5, 2025. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/XPresident William Ruto resumed his Migori County tour on a triumphant note Monday, May 5, 2025, following a dramatic security scare that made national headlines just 24 hours earlier. In a bold…