George Juma

Kisumu

Journalist at Citizen Digital

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Court sets free Rongo church leaders amid allegations of cult-like practices

1 day ago | citizen.digital | George Juma

By George Juma Published on: June 06, 2025 09:26 (EAT) Four members of Rongo sub-county-based controversial church, Melkio St. Joseph Mission of Messiah in Africa, who have been in remand for more than a month as police investigate the church over alleged radicalisation among other issues, have been set free by a court in Migori.
Probe as man reportedly dies by suicide in Uriri, Migori County

1 week ago | citizen.digital | George Juma

By George Juma Published on: May 29, 2025 06:14 (EAT) Police have launched an investigation into the death of a26-year-old man who allegedly committed suicide inside his shop in WestKanyamkago location, Uriri in Migori County. West Kanyamkago Chief Gabriel Oso reported that a neighbor, noticing that the shop had remained closed fortwo days, became curious about the whereabouts of the shop owner, Julius Ndote.
Migori: Residents of Nyakwere call for establishment of police post

1 week ago | citizen.digital | George Juma

By George Juma Published on: May 28, 2025 08:51 (EAT) Residents of Nyakwere in Nyatike, Migori County are urgingthe government, through the State Department for Interior and NationalCoordination, to establish a police post at the local trading centre to bolstersecurity in the area. Led by Kevin Otieno, the residents emphasized that Nyakweretrading centre is experiencing rapid growth, making it crucial to enhancesecurity measures to support the expanding community and economic activities.
Widow seeks justice after son’s murder over land dispute in Migori

1 week ago | citizen.digital | George Juma

By George Juma Published on: May 27, 2025 06:34 (EAT) A widow in Suna West, Migori County is appealing for helpafter her 17-year-old son was killed over land disagreements on April 14, 2025. Mary Atieno, who has also fled her home following theincident, claims that she has yet to get justice. She claims police asked her to fund the postmortem beforeinvestigations and the burial, but she lacks the financial means.
Migori: Widow seeks justice after house is torched in Awendo

1 week ago | citizen.digital | George Juma

By George Juma Published on: May 26, 2025 06:28 (EAT) A widow whose house was set ablaze by a mob is calling forjustice amid ongoing accusations linking her to the disappearance of a man inNorth Sakwa, Awendo Sub-County, three weeks ago. Caroline Achieng Aboge maintains her innocence, stating thatshe has no connection to the missing person and has never seen him at her home,contrary to claims made by some locals.
Mbadi accuses Ndindi Nyoro of unfair allocations during his tenure as budget chair

1 week ago | citizen.digital | George Juma

By George Juma Published on: May 25, 2025 10:42 (EAT) The Cabinet Secretary for Finance John Mbadi, has told off Kiharu Members of Parliament, Ndindi Nyoro, for criticizing his 2025/26 budget. Mbadi urged legislators to be patient and wait for him to demonstrate to them how a fair and equitable budget is prepared. The CS slammed Nyoro, a former Budget and Appropriations Committee chairperson, accusing him of inequality in the budget allocation during his tenure.
Migori: Traders decry poor state of Suna-Marindi market

2 weeks ago | citizen.digital | George Juma

By George Juma Published on: May 22, 2025 08:35 (EAT) Small scale traders in Migori have decried the poor state ofSuna-Marindi market. Traders told Citizen Digital that their complaints over thepoor sanitation at the local market have not been addressed. They called on the government and other stakeholders tointervene and enhance sanitation facilities.
KNUT SG Oyuu urges gov't to release school capitation funds on time

3 weeks ago | citizen.digital | George Juma

By George Juma Published on: May 12, 2025 07:45 (EAT) KNUT Secretary General Collins Oyuu Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary General Collins Oyuu has called on the government to ensure that the capitation funds for schools are released on time. Oyuu who was speaking in Migori County on Sunday said Competency Based Education (CBE) can only succeed when the schools get the money in time and the sufficient amount of money.
Migori: Residents decry rising insecurity in Sori, Nyatike West

4 weeks ago | citizen.digital | George Juma

By George Juma Published on: May 09, 2025 06:51 (EAT) Residents of Sori in Nyatike West Sub-County, Migori County,have expressed growing fears over the increasing cases of insecurity in thearea. The community's worries are compounded by allegations thatlocal residents are not fully supporting security efforts to combat crime,according to security officers.
Migori: Residents of Sango protest poor condition of roads

1 month ago | citizen.digital | George Juma

By George Juma Published on: May 08, 2025 06:48 (EAT) Residents of Sango in East Kamagambo ward, in Rongo, Migori County,have protested over the deteriorating condition of the road connecting SangoPrimary School to Maram through Kami Ombugu and Kudho. The angry residents, who planted banana suckers along theroad, lamented that the current state of the road has severely hamperedeconomic activities in the area.