Namibian Gov’t removes tax for sanitary pads

By Agencies,

The Namibian Government has abolished taxation of sanitary pads. Finance Minister Iipumbu Shiimi announced that the directive would take effect in ...

MENSTRUATION , sanitary pads

OPINION: Media and civil society need to have synergy

By Guest Writer,

By Maria Wanza Journalists have been urged to use gender disaggregated data as they write, publish or broadcast stories on women and girls empowerm...

gender , Journalists , media , women

Girls unable to access sanitary pads during COVID-19 pandemic – Migori Woman Rep

By George Juma,

Migori Woman Rep Pamela Odhiambo is urging the Education Ministry to release sanitary pads which had already been purchased for learners for distribut...

coronavirus , menstrual hygiene , Migori Woman Rep , sanitary pads , SRHR , unicef

Migori: Man dies after taking a concoction given by a witchdoctor

By George Amolo,

Police in Uriri, Migori county are pursuing a woman and a witch-doctor over the death of an 18-year-old man who died after consuming a concoction offe...

man dies after consuming concoction in migori

Kisumu Day reach hockey finals at Nyanza Games

By Dan Ogega,

Kisumu Day will hope to crown their unblemished record with a victory in the boys’ hockey final when they come up against bitter rivals Homa Bay Hig...

Kisumu Day , Nyanza

Kisumu MCA arrested over forged academic documents

By Allan Obiero,

Detectives from the Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) on Wednesday arrested Manyatta B Member of County Assembly (MCA) Pamela Akinyi Odhiam...

2017 General elections , Chibole Aura , EACC , IEBC , MCA Pamela Akinyi Odhiambo

Governor Obado wishes Migori Woman Rep. quick recovery, mourns bodyguard

By George Juma,

Migori County leaders on Sunday sent messages of encouragement to county Woman Representative Dr. Pamela Odhiambo who was involved in a road accident....

governor okoth obado , Migori County , Pamela Odhiambo

Migori Woman Rep airlifted to Nairobi for specialised treatment

By Allan Obiero,

Migori Woman Representative Pamela Odhiambo has been transferred to the Nairobi Hospital for specialised  treatment after she was involved in a road ...

Agha Khan Hospital , Migori , Pamela Odhiambo

Migori Woman Rep injured, bodyguard killed in road accident

By George Juma,

Migori Woman Representative Dr. Pamela Odhiambo was Sunday morning injured and her bodyguard killed in a road accident at Winyo area on the Homa Bay ...

Migori Woman Rep

Raila: ODM plans to handpick candidates, abolish nominations

By George Juma,

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga says the party plans to abolish the universal suffrage method of conducting party nominations and...

Handpick candidates , odm , raila odinga

Drama as Sharon’s uncle kicked out of home for revealing her marital status

By Aly Abich,

An uncle of slain university student Sharon Otieno narrowly escaped assault from angry mourners after he tried to reveal Sharon’s marital background...

Sharon murder , Sharon Otieno , University student killed

Sharon murder probe: Pressure piles on police to conclude investigations

By Ian Omondi,

Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) officials have joined political leaders in calling for speedy investigations into the murder of Rongo Univers...

DPP Noordin Haji , Dr.Pamela Odhiambo , Gladys Wanga , John Matiang'i , Sharon Otieno murder

Migori: IEBC clears ODM, Independent senatorial candidates

By George Juma,

Two senatorial candidates for the Migori by-election were on Thursday cleared by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Ochil...

Migori byelection , Migori Senator , odm

13 aspirants want ODM ticket for North Kadem by-election

By George Juma,

Thirteen aspirants are set to battle for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) ticket for the North Kadem Ward by-elections in Migori County. Speaking...

Boaz Okoth , Migori , North Kadem , odm , Ramogi

Raila dismisses reports that he’ll vie for 2022 presidency

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has dismissed reports indicating that he is set to make another attempt at the presidency come 2022 elections. Mr. O...

2022 elections , Dennis Onyango , raila odinga , william ruto

Migori ODM nominees clash over gubernatorial hopefuls

By George Juma,

Tension has rocked the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party in Migori after supporters of gubernatorial candidate, Okoth Obado, expressed their disp...

Ballot 2017 , Dr.Pamela Odhiambo , Migori County politics , Migori Governor Okoth Obado , ODM party

LIVE TEXT: Incumbents fall in Jubilee, ODM nominations

By Citizen,

Party primaries results for the Jubilee Party and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are still trickling in as parties strive to beat the April 30th...

Jubilee Party and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) , party nominations , party primaries

Nine years after post election violence, bullet still stuck in my breast

By Janet Okumu,

Nine years after the 2007/08 Post Election Violence that left at least 1,300 people dead and over 600,000 others displaced, victims of the violence ar...

ODM women representative aspirants snub vetting process

By George Juma,

ODM women aspirants in Migori on Monday snubbed a vetting exercise for aspirants eying the post of women representative in Migori County held today (M...

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Kisumu legislator supports China fish import

By Stephen Odindo,

Kisumu County Assembly member has opposed calls to ban the importation of tilapia fish from China. Chemelil ward representative, Joseph Osano, says...

ban , fish , import , kisumu , Shortage , tilapia fish