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Grief engulfed Murrum village after 87-year-old Mzee Peter collapsed and died while walking home from a funeral in Kakamega Moments before collapsing, Mzee Peter chatted about mourning and mentioned his struggling daughter, then clutched his chest and fell A neighbour held him in her arms during his final breaths, as villagers watched helplessly and emotionally overwhelmed His son, Lewis Wamalwa, said Peter had shown no signs of illness that morning, making his sudden death even more...

2 days ago | tuko.co.ke | Didacus Malowa

Kirinyaga Woman Rep Jane Njeri Maina won the "Voice of Reason 2025" award, praised for her balanced debates and grassroots empowerment work Maina stood out among seasoned MPs like Millie Odhiambo and Zamzam Mohamed, earning national recognition for her youthful yet impactful leadership Busia Woman Rep Catherine Omanyo was honoured as "Most Outstanding Educationist" for championing education and advocacy for vulnerable girls Omanyo’s award celebrated her tireless work in Busia County, where...

2 days ago | tuko.co.ke | Didacus Malowa

Majority Whip Silvanus Osoro lashed out at allies of Rigathi Gachagua and Kalonzo Musyoka, accusing them of being too lazy Osoro mocked the opposition’s constant focus on the IEBC, saying real political change comes from engaging voters, not repeated complaints and press statements He ridiculed opposition leaders for holding repetitive weekend meetings, accusing them of recycling the same messages instead of offering concrete policy alternatives Dismissing Fred Matiang’i’s presidential...

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Homa Bay deputy governor Joseph Magwanga narrowly escaped harm after gunmen fired at his official vehicle in Got Rateng’, Kasipul constituency The deputy governor was not inside the vehicle during the Sunday, May 11, attack, a factor that police say may have saved his life Governor Gladys Wanga condemned the incident as alarming and urged security agencies to urgently investigate and prosecute those responsible Wanga called for calm among residents, warning against panic and urging unity as...

2 days ago | tuko.co.ke | Didacus Malowa

On Monday, May 12, a standoff erupted at KICC after MPs and PSC staff were locked out of their offices over rent arrears exceeding KSh 50 million Lawmakers, including Ndindi Nyoro, Babu Owino, and Sam Atandi, were left stranded, unable to access basic facilities or workspaces KICC management defended the lockout, citing long-standing unpaid dues, despite PSC’s claims of having already paid KSh 134 million this financial year The PSC pleaded for leniency in a letter to KICC CEO James Mwaura,...