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Safaricom picks leading obstetrician as health advisor

The leading telecommunication firm in the country, Safaricom, has appointed obstetrician and gynecologist John Ong’ech as its Health Advisor. In an announcement made by the company’s Chief...

Low business for Bungoma street booksellers

As opposed to previous years, this January has been the worst for Bungoma street booksellers. A spot-check by Lake Region Bulletin revealed that many of...

Authorities launch investigations into Friends School Bokoli dormitory fire

Mysterious fire has gutted a dormitory at Friends School, Bokoli High hours after reopening after the December holidays. According to school principal Musonye Namusembe, the...

Reprieve for Budalangi flood victims as MP donates building material

At least 500 residents of Budalangi who were displaced by floods have breathed a sigh of relief after area Member of Parliament donated to...

Used and dumped; Baby Pendo mum in fresh regrets

Lenser Achieng, the mother to the late Baby Samantha Pendo is in tears once again. She feels used by leaders whose intentions, she says, were...

Kisumu residents in street bash again, for New Year party

Kisumu central business district was a buzz of activities during the New Year’s eve. Hundreds of residents turned up for the street gospel festival organized...

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Innovation hub equips 63 Kisumu youths with digital skills

At least 63 youths have benefit from a digital skill project targeting cyber security and data analytics. The youths...

Investment Conference exposes Nyanza’s development potentials

The government has announced plans to fast-track key development projects in Nyanza in renewed efforts to transform the...

Declare femicide a national crisis, rights groups tell President Ruto

Human Rights Defenders have called on President William Ruto to declare femicide as a national crisis. Through various rights...

Gutted Trade Part 3: A ‘Controlled Market’: Monopolies, corruption and difficulty accessing licenses shut out most Ugandans from the maw trade

This reporting project was supported by the Pulitzer Center. In Uganda, Chinese demand for the Nile perch swim bladder,...

Gutted Trade PART 2: A Smuggling Route Reversed: Uganda no longer the region’s maw processing hub

This reporting project was supported by the Pulitzer Center. In Uganda, the hunt for fish maw is driving depletion...

Gutted Trade: How the hunt for swim bladder to supply Asian markets is failing Uganda’s fishing industry

From medicinal soups to holiday gifts, fish maw from Uganda feeds huge Chinese demand. But the once thriving...