Nyanza News

Luo Council of Elders Chairman Ker Otondi laid to rest

by Nyanza Daily -

Azimio La Umoja leader Raila Odinga today led other dignitaries at the burial of the Chairman of Luo Council of Elder Ker Willis Otondi In Kisumu County. Ker Otondi who died on February 17 at the Avenue hospital in Kisumu after a long illness was laid to rest at his home

Former Vice President Moody Awori is Not dead says family

by Nyanza Daily -

Former VP Moody Awori is alive and kicking, his family has confirmed. Moody, 94, was Kenya's 9th Vice President and is associated with Prison Reforms. This follows rumours which were doing rounds on social media claiming he was no more. Moody Awori served Kenya as a member of parliament, assistant

Blue Nile Analytica gives scholarships to 32 Kenyan students

by Nyanza Daily -

The Blue Nile Analytica has announced that it will provide scholarships to 32 poor and deserving students drawn from 10 schools in Nyanza. Making the announcement from the Blue Nile Analytica's Washington DC office, the founder of Blue Nile Analytica Mr. Pius Odhiambo also announced that Blue Nile

“Treat Uhuru with some dignity” Gachagua tells Raila

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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has told ODM leader Raila Odinga to treat former President Uhuru Kenyatta with respect and stop dragging him to rallies. The Deputy President blamed Odinga for “downgrading” the 4th Kenyan president by engaging him in public rallies. Gachagua was speaking at a church service in

Jill Biden recounts traumatizing drought situation

by Chris Omondi -

The visiting US First Lady Jill Biden took time to recount the traumatizing drought situation in Africa, and Kenya in particular. The First Lady of the world's most powerful country recounted how she felt argonized with how children would collapse on their way from search for water due to severe

Gachagua says Raila Odinga lost AU job due to demonstrations

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Rigathi Gachagua and Raila Odinga.

Rigathi Gachagua and Raila Odinga. Deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has finally broken his silence on the termination of Raila Odinga's African Union (AU) infrastructure job. Mr. Gachagua who spoke in Mombasa during the launch of the Taifa gas on Friday revealed that Odinga lost the job because of his endless involvement in

President Ruto tells off Raila over IEBC servers

by Chris Omondi -

Politics of whether Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) servers were opened again reared its head in Kenya's politics.This time round, it's President William Ruto himself who has visited the matter after the matter has constantly been repeated by the Azimio side of politicians. President Ruto was speaking today in

AU “frees” Raila Odinga from his Special Envoy job

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The Africa Union has written to ODM leader Raila Odinga informing him that his mandate as an African Union (AU) special envoy has come to an end. The news was broken by the Principal Secretary of Foreign Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Abraham Korir Sing’Oei who tweeted a