Tag: Busia

Dairy farmers in Busia embracing artificial insemination to increase milk production

Dairy farmers in Busia are embracing Artificial Insemination (AI) in breeding exotic cows to bridge the 40 million litres gap of milk deficit within the county, in an effort to attain the government’s big 4 agenda. The county has therefore partnered with Kenya Crops and Dairy Market Systems (KCDMS), Feeds Africa and Orion Farm care […]

Concern in Siaya as locals complain of increased number of dead bodies dumped in River Yala

Concern has been raised by residents of Yala, Gem Sub-County in Siaya over an increase of dead bodies dumped in River Yala. The residents want a quick investigation conducted over the killings. “From July last year up to yesterday, my work has just been removing dead bodies from River Yala at that bridge that links […]

Two Busia brothers kill their elder brother after he assaulted their mother over food

Police have arrested two brothers for assaulting their elder brother to the point of death. The duo attacked the deceased after a distress call from their mother. The deceased had returned home at 8:00 pm in a drunken stupor and demanded for food from their mother. When told that food was not ready, he descended […]

Raila: BBI to address historical injustices

Orange Democratic Movement leader Raila Odinga says that Kenyans have a role to play to ensure that BBI team comes up with a refined report.

Man, 25, beaten to death for failing to settle Ksh100 alcohol debt

A 25-year-old man from Kajoro Village in Teso South, Busia County was beaten to death on Monday, November 4, after he failed to settle a Ksh100 debt that he owed traditional brew sellers.