Tag: Migori County

‘Wacha kunikimbiza wewe’ – Ruto confronts person disrupting his speech

President William Ruto has been forced to confront someone in the crowd while launching the Kegonga water project in Migori County. Speaking on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, the Head of State was compelled to calm down an agitated person who wanted him to disclose his plans to develop the entire Migori County urgently and the […]

Police seize bhang worth Ksh18M in Migori

Police from Isebania station, Migori County on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, arrested one suspect and seized bhang with an estimated street value of Ksh18 million. During the arrest, the police also seized a motor vehicle that was used by the suspect to smuggle bhang into the country. The police who were acting on intelligence from […]

Worry as armed gang attacks Migori residents

Police officers in Migori County have launched a manhunt for a gang of 13 men who were armed with crude weapons and made attacks on two different places in the county on Saturday, August 6, 2022. In the first incidence, a gang of five men armed with crude weapons and covered with facemasks invaded Oriah […]

Migori: Family cheats death as fire razes their house at midnight

A family in Sagero village, Migori County cheated death after their two-bedroom house was razed down by fire at midnight while they were asleep. According to the owner of the house, Otieno Okumu, he woke up at night and found a huge smoke billowing in his house before he raised an alarm waking up his […]

High Court issues warrant of arrest against Migori county Finance officer over delayed salaries

Migori County Chief Finance Officer Samuel Omuga is now a wanted man after High Court issued a warrant of arrest against him for defying orders to pay over 1600 county employees over Ksh106.7 million delayed salaries since 2016. Environment and Lands Court Judge Stephen Radido has ordered Migori Police County Commander and the Sub-County Police […]

Migori man kicks out wife to offer accommodation to his male friend then takes away his life

A man who allegedly kicked out his wife for him to sleep with his male friend whom he later killed in cold blood has been arrested. Daniel Otieno, 32, is suspected to have ended the life of his friend Lawrence Okoth,27, three weeks ago before burying him in a shallow pit latrine. The incident police […]

Migori County assembly speaker arrested after he stormed county finance office, made away with computers

Migori County Assembly Speaker Boaz Okoth has been arrested. K24 Digital has established that the officers drawn from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) nabbed Boaz and seven other officials within the Assembly. A detective privy to the matter said that a night raid was staged inside the office of a senior official in the […]