Articles by Aly Abich

Two boda boda riders arrested for defiling primary school girls in Homa Bay

1313, November 23, 2020 (EAT)

Two boda boda riders have been arrested for allegedly defiling two primary school girls at their rental house in Simenya area, Homa Bay County. The...

41 people arrested for flouting COVID-19 protocols in Homa Bay

1124, November 19, 2020 (EAT)

Police in Homa Bay county have heightened enforcement of COVID-19 protocols with 41 people arrested on Wednesday for flouting the rules. They were ...

Man, 40, arrested after allegedly defiling 4-year-old girl

1305, November 15, 2020 (EAT)

A 40-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly defiling a four-year-old girl at Kongodo village in Kasipul Constituency, Homa Bay County. The man ...

Homa Bay top county staff Maurice Juma Aluoch succumbs to COVID-19

1114, November 10, 2020 (EAT)

Maurice Juma Aluoch, the Director of Communication in the office of the Homa Bay Governor, has succumbed to COVID-19. Juma Aluoch died while receiv...

Ex-cop alleged to have commited suicide in Suba South after wife left him

1255, November 6, 2020 (EAT)

A former police officer is alleged to have committed suicide at in Suba South constituency over domestic squabbles with his wife that led to separatio...

Form Three student commits suicide after girlfriend ends relationship

1258, October 29, 2020 (EAT)

A Form Three student has committed suicide at Alara village in Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, after his girlfriend resolved to end their relationship. 18...

Police in Homa Bay probing death of 4-year-old reportedly beaten to death by his mum

1208, October 26, 2020 (EAT)

Police in Ndhiwa sub county, Homa Bay have launched investigations into the mysterious death of a 4-year-old boy Leon Bahati at Ochol village. Acco...

Homa Bay County Assembly closed for two weeks after MCA tests positive for COVID-19

1146, October 20, 2020 (EAT)

Homa Bay County Assembly has been closed for two weeks after one of the members tested positive for coronavirus. According to a report from the cou...

Fisherman arrested after wife busts him defiling Standard 3 girl in Homa Bay

1214, October 15, 2020 (EAT)

A 29-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly defiling a Standard Three pupil at Kisui beach in Homa Bay County on Wednesday evening. The suspe...

Woman burnt with hot oil in row over chama contribution in Homa Bay

1609, October 3, 2020 (EAT)

A 33-year-old man is nursing serious injuries after a fight over a merry-go-round contribution became violent in Kachien, Homa Bay. Witnesses say J...

Retired Homa Bay Catholic Diocese Bishop Linus Okok Okwach dies at 68

1552, September 13, 2020 (EAT)

Retired Homa Bay Catholic Diocese Bishop Emeritus Linus Okok Okwach on Sunday died while undergoing treatment at St. Monica Hospital, Kisumu, at 68. ...

Class 7 pupil buried alive while harvesting sand in Homa Bay

1331, September 7, 2020 (EAT)

Shock and grief engulfed Kachieng village in Homa Bay county after a class seven pupil was buried while harvesting sand on Monday morning. Steven O...

Homa Bay County MCA stripped in dramatic fight

1917, August 18, 2020 (EAT)

Embattled Homa Bay County Assembly MCA Godfrey Anyango alias Gudy Gudy was on Tuesday afternoon stripped in an escalating fight row at the assembly. ...

Woman buries 1-day-old baby alive after domestic fight

1042, August 18, 2020 (EAT)

A woman buried her 1-day-old baby alive in Rachuonyo East sub-county claiming she had been threatened by her husband during a domestic fight. Alt...

Marian Awuor Adumbo, nurse who succumbed to COVID-19, buried in Homa Bay

1240, August 8, 2020 (EAT)

Nurse Marian Awuor Adumbo, who died from COVID-19 complications slightly over a week after giving birth, has been buried. The deceased was laid to ...

Suspect dies after rolling down a hill while escaping arrest in Homa Bay

1121, July 25, 2020 (EAT)

A suspect died after rolling from the top of Gwassi hills in Suba South, Homa Bay County, while trying to escape arrest by officials from the Kenya Fo...

Kasipul MP Charles Were fined Ksh.15,000 after pleading guilty to flouting COVID19

1733, July 22, 2020 (EAT)

Kasipul MP Charles Were has been fined Ksh.15,000 after pleading guilty to flouting COVID-19 guidelines when he attended a public gathering in his con...

CS Magoha says only three colleges have met required standards to re-open

1752, July 18, 2020 (EAT)

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha now says only three teachers training colleges in the country may be reopened in September after attai...

Form One boy in Homa Bay arrested for allegedly killing 11-year-old girl

1746, June 29, 2020 (EAT)

A Form One boy in Homa Bay has been arrested for allegedly murdering a Grade Four girl following a dispute over a grazing field in Rachuonyo. The s...