Elderly couple burnt to death in Homa Bay
An elderly couple has been burned to death at Yala village, Kawino Sub Location, Rachuonyo South Sub County in Homabay County. Joseph Onunga Kere, 70, and his wife Judith Mucha were burned beyond recognition after the fire broke out in their house as they were sleeping. The incident was detected by the neighbours at around […]
Detectives arrest six suspects linked to rampant theft in Homa Bay
Six suspects linked to the rampant theft of household items in Homa Bay county were on Thursday, August 18, 2022, arrested as detectives recovered some of the items. The suspects who are said to have been operating in a gang, engage in robbery with violence, burglary and other criminal activities that have been taking place […]
2 bright Homa Bay pupils appeal for help to join Form One
Two bright needy pupils from Homa-Bay County are appealing to well-wishers to support them in their dreams to join secondary school. Ebby Atieno scored 376 marks at Kamasi Primary School, while Koffi Anan, who sat for his exams at Agoro Sare Primary school, scored 363 marks. Ebby was selected to join Asumbi Girls national school […]
Scores feared dead in Homa Bay after boat capsizes in Lake Victoria
A search and rescue operation is ongoing in Pier beach, Homa Bay county after a boat carrying 16 people capsized in Lake Victoria. Six people have so far been rescued and rushed to hospital while two are feared dead as a rescue operation for the remaining persons continues. Confirming the incident, Joshua Ochogo the Homabay […]
Grief as ex-soldier kills his 91-year-old mother over land dispute
Police officers based in Homa Bay County are in pursuit of a retired soldier who allegedly killed his 91-year-old mother over a land dispute. The suspect whose identity remains concealed allegedly killed his mother Hellen Ajwang Odiango at Obisain West Kamagak in Rachuonyo Sub- County. According to locals, the suspect has been having issues with […]
Man nabbed licking female body inside Homa Bay mortuary
Police on Saturday arrested a 22-year-old man who was found licking the body of a dead lady at the Homa Bay Referral Hospital mortuary. The man who has been identified as Onyango was nabbed licking blood from a woman who until her death worked as an Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teacher in Gul Kagembe […]
Five-year-old boy slips into a septic tank, dies
Five-year-old boy fell to his death in a septic tank while playing with his friends in Homa Bay County on Sunday.