Articles by George Amolo

Probe begins after body of man,30, is discovered hidden under a bed in Nyatike

948, February 18, 2021 (EAT)

Police in collaboration with the provincial administration in Nyatike sub-county have launched an investigation into the death of a 30-year-old fisher...

19-year-old boy arrested after confessing to killing granny, 86, in Rarieda

1546, February 8, 2021 (EAT)

An 86-year-old woman was found dead inside her house on Monday morning at the Got-Bondo village in Central Asembo location amid suspicion that she was...

Siaya becomes the first County Assembly to pass BBI Bill

1528, February 3, 2021 (EAT)

Siaya County Assembly has become the first to pass the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill, with the Speaker now set to forward the decision to Par...

Crocodile attacks pregnant woman in Rarieda, drags her to the lake

1236, January 31, 2021 (EAT)

A pregnant woman was mauled by a crocodile at Kowang’e beach in Rarieda sub-county on Saturday evening. Judith Akinyi Orwa, a 32-year-old fish mo...

Raila to ‘Tanga Tanga’ MPs: I did not ask you to market me in Central Kenya

1102, January 31, 2021 (EAT)

ODM leader Raila Odinga has laughed off the threats by ‘Tanga Tanga’ MPs who recently wrote to President Uhuru Kenyatta to inform him that they ar...

Police probe woman over poisoning of two-month-old baby in Gem

1038, January 2, 2021 (EAT)

Police in Gem sub-county are investigating the death of a two-month-old baby girl who died after she was allegedly poisoned by her mother. The infa...

Siaya: Two families in agony after their school-going kids disappeared

1640, January 1, 2021 (EAT)

As schools plan to reopen next week, some two families in Ugenya and Ugunja sub-counties in Siaya are worried about the fate of their children who wen...

Two primary school kids mauled to death by a Hippo in Bondo

1727, December 30, 2020 (EAT)

Two children have died after they were attacked by a hippopotamus at the Siungu Uhwaya beaches in Bondo on Wednesday. Siungu Beach Management Unit s...

Kenya records 69 new COVID-19 infections, 6 deaths and 98 recoveries

1448, December 28, 2020 (EAT)

The Ministry of Health has announced 69 new COVID-19 infections from a sample of 1,987 tested in the last 24 hours. The new infections push the tota...

The wreckage of the ill-fated Toyota Noah that veered off the road, killing four of ...

Four killed after car veers off Bondo-Usenge road, police say

1421, December 28, 2020 (EAT)

Four people died and three others were seriously injured following an accident at Karemo junction on Bondo-Usenge road. According to one of the rel...

Orengo: Multiple-choice referendum not possible under Kenyan law

1023, December 6, 2020 (EAT)

Siaya Senator James Orengo has dismissed Deputy President William Ruto’s call for a multiple-choice referendum, saying that it is not recognized und...

At least 10 people dead after boat capsizes in Lake Victoria

1116, November 18, 2020 (EAT)

Ten people drowned after the boat they were in capsized in Lake Victoria near Honge Beach in Bondo. According to the area Beach Management Unit Cha...

Nurses in Bondo defend move to join lucrative hearse business

1136, November 10, 2020 (EAT)

Nurses in Bondo sub-county have defended their move to purchase a hearse, noting that they ventured into it for purposes of supporting their own membe...

10 more cases of COVID-19 at Maranda, parents urged not to worry

2116, October 30, 2020 (EAT)

The number of COVID-19 cases at Maranda High School has reached 11. This is after 10 more cases were discovered from 28 samples that were collected...

COVID-19: Targeted testing kicks off at Maranda High School

107, October 29, 2020 (EAT)

The Ministry of Health has begun targeted testing at Maranda High School after a student tested positive for coronavirus. Also Read: Star of the S...

‘We’ll stick with President Uhuru to the end on BBI,’ Raila declares

1810, October 24, 2020 (EAT)

ODM leader Raila Odinga has assured Kenyans that they will stick together with President Uhuru Kenyatta in the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) cours...

Raila Odinga hits out at DP Ruto’s hustler campaign

1808, October 17, 2020 (EAT)

ODM leader Raila Odinga has lashed out at those who are against the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) saying they don’t even know its content. He...

Raila rubbishes claims that Mt. Kenya elders endorsed him for 2022

1530, October 12, 2020 (EAT)

ODM leader Raila Odinga has denied reports that the visit by Kikuyu elders at his home father’s home on Saturday was meant to endorse his 2022 presi...

Raila faults judiciary over order on reopening of schools

1716, October 11, 2020 (EAT)

ODM leader Raila Odinga has criticised the Judiciary over a recent ruling on reopening of schools in the country. Also Read: Schools to be reopened...

‘Be assured of our full support in parliament’, Nyanza leaders tell Uhuru

1121, October 11, 2020 (EAT)

Nyanza MPs led by John Mbadi have assured President Uhuru Kenyatta that they will fully support him in the national assembly. The ODM national chai...