Kisii County Archives - Nyanza Daily

3 Arrested After Attack on Linda Mwananchi Convoy in Kisii

Crime

by Chris Omondi - July 5, 2026July 5, 2026

Three suspects have been apprehended following an attack on a Linda Mwananchi convoy in Keumbu, Kisii County, last Friday.The National Police Service (NPS) announced on Saturday that they are actively investigating to identify and arrest additional individuals connected to this incident.Investigations revealed that the attack targeted a political group along

How Government Plans to Curb Possible Exams Cheating

by Chris Omondi - October 27, 2025October 28, 2025

The government, through the Ministry of Interior and National Administration, has issued a statement detailing six guidelines designed to safeguard the integrity and security of national examinations in Kenya.This announcement coincides with the commencement of the Kenya National examinations, which involve more than 3.4 million candidates, as stated by Education

Arati asks Uhuru, Kalonzo and Ruto to Attend ODM @20 in Honour of Raila

by Chris Omondi - October 26, 2025October 28, 2025

Kisii Governor Hon. Simba Arati has come out asking for former members of the Orange Democratic Party (ODM) to attend the party's celebration of two decades, dubbed ODM @20, in honour of the party's departed leader Raila Odinga.Speaking in Bondo yesterday when he led Kisii County officials in paying their

Shock and laughter as Ruto dances to Kasongo song

by Nyanza Daily - January 1, 2025January 1, 2025

In a lively New Year celebration at the Kisii State Lodge, President William Ruto brought joy and laughter as he danced to the infectious rhythms of the song "Kasongo." Accompanied by First Lady Rachel Ruto and several prominent leaders from the Nyanza region, the President led Kenyans in ushering in

Kisii County committee rejects pending bills worth Kshs 1.2B

by Nyanza Daily - March 9, 2023March 9, 2023

A committee appointed by Kisii Governor Simba Arati has revealed that pending bills worth Kshs. 1.2 billion are fictitious and should not be honoured by the county. According to the report by the Pending Bills Committee some of the contractors could not produce a single evidence of being contracted

Raila opens Nyangweta Sugar Factory in Kisii County

by Nyanza Daily - June 13, 2022June 13, 2022

Former prime Minister and Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga today officiated the ground breaking for Nyangweta Sugar Factory in Kisii County. Raila who was accompanied by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya and leaders from Kisii county said the Azimio administration will support materially and technically an ultimate vision where 47 vibrant

Riokindo High School sent all its 268 students to University

by Augus - May 11, 2021July 23, 2022

Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha on Monday, May 10, released the KCSE 2020 results. The examination administered during the COVID-19 pandemic difficulties was done by a total of 747, 121 candidates between March 26 and April 21, 2021. Riokindo High School in Kisii county in Nyanza region will see all its