Author: Dickens Ochieng
Three fishermen from Litare beach in Suba North sub-county Homabay county were seriously injured following an attack by some fishermen from Rusinga island due to wrangles over fishing boundaries in Lake Victoria. The three were attacked by their fellows from Wanyama beach in Rusinga island yesterday night. According to Felix Abonyo who is a fisherman […]
Four people have been arrested by the police in Homabay County, as they are linked to robbery cases that have been witnessed in around the county. This brings the total number of those who have been arrested so far in the ongoing crackdown to 12. The four were arrested in different places around the county […]
A total of 1475 Early Childhood Development Education Teachers in Homabay County can now smile to the bank after governor Cyprian Awiti confirmed them on permanent and pensionable basis. Speaking to the teachers in his office on Monday, Awiti said that this is a relief to those teachers who have been waiting for the employment […]
Insecurity issues forced Homabay County Assembly to be adjourned indefinitely after a group of people who surrounded the assembly with heckles. The group is believed to have been hired following a stalemate that have been in the assembly between the county assembly speaker Elizabeth Ayoo and the clerk Faith Apuko. The fracas saw the clerk […]
Kabundu Kasipul National Government Constituency Development Fund office released five million Kenya shillings to fund the education of form one students in the secondary schools across the constituency. Speaking to secondary school heads while issuing the cheques at the NG-CDF office in Ramula, the CDF chair Joshua Moth Aroko said that they have given the […]
Different civil societies in Homabay county in conjunction with the National Churches Council of Kenya (NCCK) have decided to hold dialogues with all the senatorial and gubernatorial aspirants in Homabay county so as to table their agenda for the people. The societies want the aspirants to make clear their plan to ensure that they sort […]
Chiefs and their assistants in Homabay County have been given a stern warning against colluding with defilement suspects to interfere with the cases and letting the suspects go scot free. Homabay County commissioner Moses Lilan said that they will take action against any chief or even their assistants incase they will come across any of […]
National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) officers in Homabay on Tuesday arrested 20 individuals who were caught using polythene bags which were banned in the country to wrap commodities while selling. This came after the officers conducted a random search in Homabay town and Rodi centre. Speaking to journalists in Homabay town moments after the search, […]
Aspirants who lost during the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party primaries in Homabay County came into an agreement of throwing their support behind those who won in the primaries in a move to strengthen the party in the grassroots. Speaking at a hotel in Homabay town, while attending a meeting that was organized by the […]
Homabay County government has promised to dedicate Ksh. 50 million in it’s 2022/23 financial year budget to the fight against cancer across the county. This was said by the county governor Cyprian Otieno Awiti as he officially opened Empower Cancer Centre that has been built at the Homabay County Referral Hospital, a project that was […]