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 […]
Siaya: 24-year-old man arrested for committing unnatural act with sheep
A young man who was found committing an unnatural act with a sheep was given a thorough beating by irate members of the public before being handed over to the Siaya police. 24-year-old Stephen Owino was saved from lynching by an assistant chief who rushed to the scene after getting a tip-off from a villager. […]
Shock as pastor found dead in Siaya
A family in Sirisia, Busia County, was on Friday, August 19, 2022, thrown into mourning after their kin was found dead in neighbouring Siaya County. The lifeless body of the man of the cloth identified as Musa Kanoti was found in Dominion area. Kanoti’s motorcycle was found next to the body, a preacher at Miracle […]
Education CS Magoha angrily reacts to viral video of teachers assaulting class eight boy
Education cabinet secretary (CS) George Magoha has issued statement following a viral video where a class eight pupil was allegedly assaulted by teachers for failing to score 400 marks. In the video that since went viral, the pupil identified as Bravin Ochido alleged that two teachers, Paul Osogo and Maurine Otieno roughed him up for […]
Tom Okwach’s body retrieved from Abimbo Gold Mine after 7 months
The body of Tom Okwach has finally been retrieved from Abimbo Gold Mine in Bondo, Siaya County, seven months after the mine collapsed. Okwach was among nine people who were trapped after the mine caved in on December 2, 2022. One person was killed while seven others were rescued successfully. The retrieval now brings to […]
Shock as mutilated body of 5-year-old girl is discovered in Siaya Governor’s farm
A body of a five-year-old girl who went missing a week ago has been discovered in Siaya Governor Cornel Rasanga Amoth’s farm in Segere village in Alego Central. Reports say that the young girl went missing after her mother left her in their home in Okoyo village when she took her sick younger sibling to […]
Man kills wife then hangs self over alleged lack of children
A man in Ukwala Location of Ugenya in Siaya County is alleged to have killed his wife and later hanged himself, living a note indicating the frustration of siring children with his wife. Enoch Omollo, 48, was found dead alongside his wife Dorothy Omanya, 43 having left a suicide note narrating the murder. Area Assistant […]