Tag: Siaya

Bird that flew 6,900km from Finland to Bondo, Siaya dies

The ringed Osprey bird that was rescued in Siaya County after flying over 6,900 kilometers from Finland has died. According to a press release from the Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS), the four-year old migratory bird died over the weekend while under the care of the KWS veterinarians at their licensed raptor rehabilitation center in Karen, […]

23-year-old man, 15-year-old girl, pregnancy, abortion and murder

Police in Siaya are looking for a 23-year-old man, who allegedly killed a 15-year-old girl after he was ordered to stop ‘dating’ the minor.

Siaya allocates Sh470 million to boost water supply

Eric Juma    Siaya County Government has allocated Sh470 million to connect homes with water. Water CEC George Rubik said the money had been factored in the 2018/19 annual budget.  “We want to ensure households, schools and other social amenities in the county have sufficient water,” he said. He added that the money would not only […]

Rescue me from eviction, widow appeals to Uhuru

By Dickens Wasonga. Until last Thursday, Truphena Akoth Otako had a home to live in and land from which to eke out a living. It was also the only inheritance she hoped to bequeath her son and grandchildren. But in one fell swoop, a ruling by a Siaya court not only took away the home and […]