Siaya quarry accident: Student died 2 hours after picking report card
18-year-old Siaya Township Secondary School student George Otieno Omondi died two hours after picking up his report card from school, it has emerged. According to the school principal Godfrey Emmanuel, the school was scheduled to close on Friday, but pressure from students forced him to allow the students to go home on Thursday, and pick […]
Father of Mukumu Girls student shoots self dead in Siaya
A police officer attached to Siala Kaduol Police Station in Gem, Siaya County, allegedly shot himself dead in unclear circumstances on Sunday night. Police Constable Maurice Tilison Chisihavi, who was a father to one of the victims of food poisoning at Sacred Heart Mukumu Girls in Kakamega County, is said to have taken his own […]
Siaya: Parents warned to avoid wearing skimpy clothes while visiting students in schools
Siaya County Director of Education Leonard Kabaki has warned parents against ‘skimpy’ dressing while dropping and picking up their children at schools. Kabaki, who was reacting to Bishop Okoth Mbaga secondary school deputy Principal Judith Awino’s directive to parents on school playground etiquette, asked parents not to dress ‘too skimpy’ while doing the school drop […]
Siaya: Businesses paralyzed as Magoha’s body arrives in Yala
For the past week, Lee funeral home, which has been playing host to the bodies of the dignitaries in this Country was engulfed with heightened activities following the constant movement of VVIPs, VIPs and families viewing the body of the late Prof. George Magoha. Prof. Magoha (71) died at Nairobi hospital on January 24, at […]
PHOTOS: Siaya county stadium set for completion in March 2023
Phase one of Siaya County stadium will be completed at the end of March next year. According to Governor James Orengo, the stadium will be handed over to the county and the people of Siaya in the next three months after the completion “The roof of the stadium is being fabricated and the major civil […]
Siaya: Police launch manhunt for 80-year-old man who allegedly killed his 70-year-old neighbour
A family in Bondo, Siaya County is mourning the death of their 70-year-old kin who was allegedly killed by his 80-year-old neighbour after a land dispute. Confirming the incident, Bondo Sub-county police commander Ibrahim Kosi said the deceased’s body was discovered along a pathway near his home. At the time, his body had no visible […]
Siaya: Police launch manhunt after 2 remandees escape from custody
Police officers in Siaya are investigating circumstances under which two remandees escaped from custody at Kogelo Police station on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Richard Oliaro Odongo and Boniface Otieno Onyango, who are accused of robbery with violence, had been remanded at the station following the recommendation by the court. The duo are suspected to have […]