The newly elected South Gem Ward Member of Siaya County Assembly, Hon. Brian Chieng’ Anyango Obiero was on Wednesday 8th February sworn into office by Speaker George Okode. He was escorted to take his oath of office by North Gem MCA Hon. Philip Oluoch Abuba and nominated MCA Hon.
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Lake Agro to invest Ksh 20bn in Yala Swamp in Siaya
The National Land Commission NLC has allocated Lake Agro Farm 17,048 acres of land at the Yala Swamp in Siaya county for commercial agricultural use. The NLC commissioners Esther Mathenge, Reginald Okumu, Tiya Galgalo and James Tuitoek made the determination after holding a series of public hearings of the intended
Gumbo picks David Ohito as Running Mate in Siaya Race
Mr. David Ohito Former Rarieda legislator who is also Siaya gubernatorial candidate Nicolas Gumbo has picked United Democratic Movement (UDM), Secretary General David Ohito as his running mate in the 9th August 2022 elections. See also: Charles Owino quits Siaya Deputy Gubernatorial race This follows the sudden abandonment of the ticket
Orengo appoints William Oduol as Siaya running mate
Siaya Senator James Orengo has appointed former candidate in the 2013 gubernatorial elections Mr. William Oduol Denge as his running mate in the 9th August 2022 elections. In a letter to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) National Elections Board dated May 10, 2022, Orengo said “I have nominated Mr
Siaya Governor Rasanga now Loops in “Turkish” investors
Siaya Governor Cornell Rasanga hosted Turkish investors led by Ebuberkir SAKINMAZ in his offices. According to Rsanga, the investors from Turkey are interested in establishing a SUNFLOWER oil factory in Siaya that will contract 30,000 farmers in the COUNTY to engage in SUNFLOWER farming. The governor added in his twitter handle
Devolution good for Rural Transformation
By H. E. Cornel Rasanga Amoth, EGH The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 ushered in devolution that completely revolutionized decision making and key aspects of development that addresses the current ongoing debate on economic models that best address poverty issues continuing to bedevil our country Kenya. The devolved governments in their conceptualization
Eng. Adrian Ouma to vie for Gem parliamentary seat
Eng. Adrian Ouma Siaya county CEC in charge of Tourism, sports and culture Eng. Adrian Ouma declares interest in Gem parliamentary seat. Engineer Adrian who previously worked so well in water department will be seeking to replace the incumbent Elisha Odhiambo. Elisha's tenure has been characterized with misuse of Constituency
Maseno University now acquires Odera Akang’o University Siaya campus
Moi University has officially handed over the Odera Akang'o University Campus in Siaya County to Maseno University effectively spreading its tentacles into the county. This acquisition follows mega infrastructural development in the campus funded by the County Government of Siaya to the tune of KShs. 41 million. According to the County
“Politics is not a place for retirement” Orengo tells Charles Owino
Charles Owino : Orengo should help Raila clinch Presidency
Senator James Orengo & Mr. Charles Owino Former police spokesman who is currently the Deputy Director of the Kenya National Focal Point on Small Arms and Light Weapons Charles Owino has advised Siaya Senator James Orengo to quit the Siaya County gubernatorial race and instead assist ODM leader Raila Odinga clinch