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Brian Kisanji

PAG Church elects new head after six years of leadership wrangles

Reverend Kenneth Adiara has been elected as the new General Superintendent of the Pentecostal Assemblies of God Kenya (PAG-K), securing 2,472 votes.

PAG Church elects new head after six years of leadership wrangles

PAG church holds elections after six years leadership wrangles

PAG church holds elections after six years leadership wrangles

Cleric goes missing hours to PAG elections

Cleric goes missing hours to PAG elections

PAG church to hold elections after six years of leadership wrangles

PAG church to hold elections after six years of leadership wrangles

Youth raise concerns over high cost of moving abroad for work

Young people have voiced concerns over the high cost of applying for foreign jobs even as they claimed they were optimistic of getting opportunities.

By 2 months ago

Youth raise concerns over high cost of moving abroad for work

Drama as striking teachers demand audience with Mudavadi

There was drama in Vihiga after striking teachers stormed the governor’s office and demanded audience with Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.

By 2 months ago

Drama as striking teachers demand audience with Mudavadi

Vihiga county shifts to green energy

Vihiga county has embarked on green energy technology for water generation, supply and storage in a project set to tackle diverse effects of climate change and cut cost of electricity.

By 2 months ago

Vihiga county shifts to green energy

Widows call for their lands and property rights to be respected

Widows were urged to unite and ensure their rights were not infringed, especially the land and property rights.

By 4 months ago

Widows call for their lands and property rights to be respected

Governor Ottichilo revokes over 400 show cause letters, reinstates two top doctors

Healthcare workers in Vihiga County have been ordered to return to work Monday after the cabinet revoked all disciplinary cases against them.

By 5 months ago

Governor Ottichilo revokes over 400 show cause letters, reinstates two top doctors

Youth raise concerns over high cost of moving abroad for work

Young people have voiced concerns over the high cost of applying for foreign jobs even as they claimed they were optimistic of getting opportunities.

By 2 months ago

Youth raise concerns over high cost of moving abroad for work

Drama as striking teachers demand audience with Mudavadi

There was drama in Vihiga after striking teachers stormed the governor’s office and demanded audience with Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.

By 2 months ago

Drama as striking teachers demand audience with Mudavadi

Vihiga county shifts to green energy

Vihiga county has embarked on green energy technology for water generation, supply and storage in a project set to tackle diverse effects of climate change and cut cost of electricity.

By 2 months ago

Vihiga county shifts to green energy

Widows call for their lands and property rights to be respected

Widows were urged to unite and ensure their rights were not infringed, especially the land and property rights.

By 4 months ago

Widows call for their lands and property rights to be respected

Governor Ottichilo revokes over 400 show cause letters, reinstates two top doctors

Healthcare workers in Vihiga County have been ordered to return to work Monday after the cabinet revoked all disciplinary cases against them.

By 5 months ago

Governor Ottichilo revokes over 400 show cause letters, reinstates two top doctors

Youth raise concerns over high cost of moving abroad for work

Young people have voiced concerns over the high cost of applying for foreign jobs even as they claimed they were optimistic of getting opportunities.

By 2 months ago

Youth raise concerns over high cost of moving abroad for work

Drama as striking teachers demand audience with Mudavadi

There was drama in Vihiga after striking teachers stormed the governor’s office and demanded audience with Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.

By 2 months ago

Drama as striking teachers demand audience with Mudavadi

Vihiga county shifts to green energy

Vihiga county has embarked on green energy technology for water generation, supply and storage in a project set to tackle diverse effects of climate change and cut cost of electricity.

By 2 months ago

Vihiga county shifts to green energy

Widows call for their lands and property rights to be respected

Widows were urged to unite and ensure their rights were not infringed, especially the land and property rights.

By 4 months ago

Widows call for their lands and property rights to be respected

Governor Ottichilo revokes over 400 show cause letters, reinstates two top doctors

Healthcare workers in Vihiga County have been ordered to return to work Monday after the cabinet revoked all disciplinary cases against them.

By 5 months ago

Governor Ottichilo revokes over 400 show cause letters, reinstates two top doctors

Governor Ottichilo revokes over 400 show cause letters, reinstates two top doctors

Healthcare workers in Vihiga County have been ordered to return to work Monday after the cabinet revoked all disciplinary cases against them.

By Brian Kisanji 5 months ago

Governor Ottichilo revokes over 400 show cause letters, reinstates two top doctors

Chakava cherished village life, Maragoli culture

Chakava was described as a village boy who dared to dream as the elite eulogised him as a father of the Kenyan publishing industry, who presided over the new age of book publishing.

By Brian Kisanji 7 months ago

Chakava cherished village life, Maragoli culture

Mourners pay glowing tributes to Chakava

Henry Chakava was laid to rest at his home in Vokoli in Vihiga county.

By Brian Kisanji 7 months ago

Mourners pay glowing tributes to Chakava

Mudavadi warns politicians to tread carefully on Raila's candidacy to AU

Musalia Mudavadi took issue with how local politics was shaping in line with Raila's candidacy.

By Brian Kisanji 7 months ago

Mudavadi warns politicians to tread carefully on Raila's candidacy to AU

ODM seeks to tighten grip on Vihiga assembly amid wrangles

The party is under threat of being edged out as the majority in the House after leadership wrangles erupted over members numbers in the House.

By Brian Kisanji 8 months ago

ODM seeks to tighten grip on Vihiga assembly amid wrangles

158 needy students benefit from Vihiga governor's scholarship

The scholarship programme attracted 325 applicants, but only 158 were selected to benefit from the kitty.

By Brian Kisanji 9 months ago

158 needy students benefit from Vihiga governor's scholarship

Increase our allocation, counties tell revenue body

Governor Wilber Ottichilo and Senator Godfrey Osotsi said they want the county's equitable share to match the allocation given to 'big' counties.

By Brian Kisanji 10 months ago

Increase our allocation, counties tell revenue body

We're working to ease cost of living, says Mudavadi

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has urged politicians to stop early campaigns and redirect their energies to reviving the economy.

By Brian Kisanji 10 months ago

We're working to ease cost of living, says Mudavadi

Rite of Passage: Thousands of Maragoli boys pass out at cultural festival

Dressed in new white shirts and black trousers the new men in town are carrying their traditional sticks (mdondo) to signify their newfound status in society.

By Brian Kisanji 10 months ago

Rite of Passage: Thousands of Maragoli boys pass out at cultural festival

ANC leadership moves to rejuvenate party ahead of 2027 polls

ANC Party has unveiled ambitious plans for a comprehensive overhaul, intending to bestow a national identity upon the party associated with Musalia Mudavadi by the year 2027.

By Brian Kisanji 11 months ago

ANC leadership moves to rejuvenate party ahead of 2027 polls

Vihiga County to offer free diabetes screening, treatment

Free diabetes screening and drug distribution will also be offered at Level Two and Three health facilities by the end of this year.

By Brian Kisanji 11 months ago

Vihiga County to offer free diabetes screening, treatment

Forget our nod if cost of living is not in report, Kalonzo tells Ruto

Leaders say the government is slow to respond to issues affecting wananchi. The team agreed on the draft report and is working on the final one.

By Brian Kisanji 11 months ago

Forget our nod if cost of living is not in report, Kalonzo tells Ruto

Nema issues warning on dumping in urban centres

NEMA rolled out a drive to sensitise the locals on responsible waste disposal after complaints that the towns have been experiencing flooding due to blockage of the drainage system by garbage.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

Nema issues warning on dumping in urban centres

Family seeks justice for security official's death

Richard Sandagi, a member of the community policing committee (Nyumba Kumi), was killed in an alleged revenge attack after he confronted a suspect.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

Family seeks justice for security official's death

Residents hopeful as industrial park set to uplift local economy

The industrial park is projected to generate at least 1,000 jobs while benefiting thousands of farmers and reducing poverty levels.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

Residents hopeful as industrial park set to uplift local economy

Senate team wants former bosses prosecuted for running down water firm

Area governor Ottichilo launched a task force to investigate the water company after the Auditor General raised queries of its financial statements.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

Senate team wants former bosses prosecuted for running down water firm

Drugs worth Sh1.4 million destroyed in Vihiga

The officers destroyed 450 brooms of bhang, 2,000 litres of chang'aa, and five cartons of contraband cigarettes.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

Drugs worth Sh1.4 million destroyed in Vihiga

County sets ground for law to curb malnutrition

The Bill comes after data county data showed a high stunting rate, at 23.5 per cent. This is due to the fact that the majority of children are experiencing a rise in diet-related complications.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

County sets ground for law to curb malnutrition

Do not coerce our MPs to work with you, Raila now fires at President

Opposition leader Raila Odinga said any Member of Parliament from Azimio should stick to oversight of the Kenya Kwanza government.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

Do not coerce our MPs to work with you, Raila now fires at President

Investors invited to dig up, crush granites

Many residents of the county have pegged their hopes on the project to lift their living standards.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

Investors invited to dig up, crush granites

Raila faults Ruto threats to sugar industry cartels

Raila said the threats were unwarranted and diluted the real issues and troubles Western and Nyanza sugarcane farmers were going through.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

Raila faults Ruto threats to sugar industry cartels

Concern over increase in mental illness in Vihiga

Statistics released by the Vihiga County Health Department show a surging number of mental disorders, with at least 9,431 patients currently undergoing psychiatric treatment.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

Concern over increase in mental illness in Vihiga

Leaders rally behind Mudavadi, call for unity

Some analysts believe that Mudavadi's current position as Prime Cabinet Secretary in the Kenya Kwanza government puts him in a vantage position to turn around his political fortunes

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

Leaders rally behind Mudavadi, call for unity

I will deal with you, Ruto tells Azimio

Ruto reiterated that the government was not going to allow anarchy or violent protests.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

I will deal with you, Ruto tells Azimio

Squatters' joy as state promises them 174 hectares of forest land

In 1985, over 300 clans gave out their 30-acre piece of land in Mbale to government. The government was to get them alternative land in Hamisi, but tussles emerged.

By Brian Kisanji 1 year ago

Squatters' joy as state promises them 174 hectares of forest land

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