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Human Interest

Meet Abdallah Kassim; Governor Nyong’o’s no-nonsense Chief of Staff who quit plum UN job to take up less lucrative county position

Abdallah Kassim is not your ordinary Chief of Staff. When we reached out to him to seek for an appointment for an interview for this...

Man who twice rejected God’s call to be a church teacher, priest consecrated as Bishop

Just like Jonah, Edwin Ogola attempted to ignore God’s call, but Mungu ni nani. In 2002, Edwin Ogola was appointed a church teacher at one...

Mama Ngina Children’s Home: Kisumu’s safe haven for the abandoned kids

It is the January 7, 2022 and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party leader Raila Odinga is celebrating his 77th birthday. Though in absentia, the...

I wish I could turn my heart into a home to host all the homeless in Kisumu

It is a Saturday morning. A young man is busy commanding glue-sniffing urchins. “You, keep away the glue and get to the pitch. The match...

Jubilee Market; Where Kisumu residents first interacted with money

In 1979, a young Jack Nyambega found his way into Kisumu’s then only posh market; Jubilee Market. This was the only market with a roof...

It took me six months to disclose to family, friends that I had lost my job, former radio queen opens up after venturing in...

On June 22, 2021, Mercy Auma Okuto passed by her place of work, to attend a zoom meeting. This was four days after burying her...

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How AI credit scoring keeps Kenyan women entrepreneurs out of capital

In 2020, when the world locked down, Rose Wanyabiti made a choice. She would not wait for the...

Busia Governor Paul Otuoma grilled by EACC over Sh1.4b tender fraud

Busia Governor Paul Otuoma has been questioned by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) over Sh1.4 billion fraud...

Kisumu police nabbed by EACC for receiving Sh15, 000 bribe to free suspect

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has nabbed a police officer in Kisumu for allegedly demanding and receiving...

The power of community culture in understanding climate change

In 2025, Lake Region Bulletin benefitted from a Climate Culture reporting grant from ClimateXchange. The project involved the use of cultural...

Delayed implementation of Bamako Convention hurting  Kisumu fish industry

Maurice Ouko watches his two-month-old tilapia dart through the water inside his fish cage on Lake Victoria, moments...

KRA in a bid to introduce tax literacy in basic education curriculum

The country’s basic education may soon have comprehensive tax literacy in its curriculum. According to the Kenya Revenue Authority...