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It is important for Kenya to have peace, church leader say

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  Cardinal Arch Bishop of Nomiya Church Moses Oketch joins Cabinet Secretary for ICT and Digital Economy Eliud Owalo during a Sunday Church Service at Ong'eche Nomiya Church in Nyando constituency-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo August 21, 2023 It is important for Kenya to have peace, church leader say It is very important for this country to maintain peace and tranquility so it to realize development in various parts of the country, a clergy has said.   The cardinal Arch Bishop of Nomiya Church Moses Oketch says it is high time politicians give priority on issues of maintaining peace and tranquility in the country other than engaging in demonstrations that have no meaning to the Kenyans who have already been burden by the issue of high cost of living.   Addressing the media during the Sunday Church Service at Ong’eche Nomiya Church in Nyando, the Cardinal Arch Bishop Oketch said Politicians should now engage in proper dialoguing other than engaging in endless poli

Govt has elaborate development plans for all parts of the country

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  Cabinet Secretary in charge of ICT and Digital Economy Eliud Owalo{In White Rob} with other leaders from Nyanza region supporting Kenya Kwanza Govt during a Sunday Church Service at Nomiya Church in Nyando Constituency-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo August 21, 2023 Govt has elaborate development plans for all parts of the country THE Kenya Kwanza Government has an elaborate development plans for various parts of the country including Nyanza region. Cabinet Secretary in charge of ICT and Digital Economy Eliud Owalo says the government has come up with various development plans for different part of the country with an aim of growing in terms of development. Addressing the residents of Nyando Constituency in Kisumu County during a Sunday Church Service at Nomiya Church, Cabinet Secretary in charge of ICT and Digital Economy Eliud Owalo said for Nyanza region, various development plans have been put in place. Owalo says the Kabonyo Fisheries Institute within Kisumu Count

Govt embarks on mandatory registration of private security guards, says PS

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  PS Interior Dr. Raymond Omollo in Kisumu today during t he official opening of the Regional Private Security Regulatory Authority in Kisumu and stakeholders sensitization forum on private security guards registration-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo August 11, 2023 Govt embarks on mandatory registration of private security guards, says PS THE Government has embarked on a mandatory registration of all private security guards across the country, a Principal Secretary has said. Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Interior and National Administration Dr. Raymond Omollo says this essential step will not only foster a higher level of professionalism within the industry but also provide a structured framework for monitoring and regulating their activities while on duty. Addressing Private Security Guards during the official opening of the Regional Private Security Regulatory Authority in Kisumu and stakeholders sensitization forum on private security guards registration, the

Be sober while dialoguing, Lawyer urges parties in bipartisan talks

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  Former President of the East African Law Society James Aggrey Mwamu at his office in Kisumu when he address the press-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo By Dickson Odhiambo August 8, 2023 Be sober while dialoguing, Lawyer urges parties in bipartisan talks Both Kenya Kwanza and Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Alliance have been urged to purely be sober when Bipartisan talks begin again tomorrow Wednesday August 9, 2023. Former East African Law Society President James Aggrey Mwamu says it is prudent for both the two parties to maintain sobriety as they engage each other in the dialogue to find amicable solutions to the issues that are at hand for the discussions. Addressing the press at his office in Kisumu, Mwamu said there should be some sobriety so that an agreement can be reached. He says the hardliners from both sides of the political divide who will be engaging one another during the bipartisan talks should approach the issues in a sober manner and not to derail the process due to t

30 Self-help groups in Seme benefit from shs 2M kitty from Ksm Woman Rep’s office

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    A section of Members of the Self-Help Groups in Seme Sub-County who have benefitted from shs 2M economic empowerment fund from office of Kisumu Woman Rep Ruth Odinga-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo August 2, 2023 30 Self-help groups in Seme benefit from shs 2M kitty from Ksm Woman Rep’s office A total of 30 Self-Help Groups within Seme Sub-County have today benefited from funding by the office of the Kisumu Woman Representative’s office. The funding is aimed at boosting the income generating activities that the 30 Self-Help Groups are undertaking within Seme Sub-County in Kisumu County. Addressing the beneficiaries during the official handing over of the Cheques to the groups, the Manager in the office of Kisumu Woman Representative Sam Olweru said through a program dubbed as Nyar Kamami Economic Empowerment they have distributed the funds to Women Groups, Youth Groups and Groups run by People with Disabilities. Olweru says the disbursement of the funds is fully in

Women in Kisumu County protest recent police brutality, want action taken

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Women from various parts of Kisumu County that witnessed police brutality recently during the peaceful protest in solidarity after addressing the press in Kisumu to protest the police brutality-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo   By Dickson Odhiambo August 1, 2023 Women in Kisumu County protest recent police brutality, want action taken A NUMBER of women in areas where Police used excess force to quell peaceful protestors during the recent protests organized by Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Alliance have protested the actions and now want action be taken against Police officers who engaged in such acts. The women drawn from Sondu, Manyatta, Obunga, Nyawita, Kondele, Nyalenda, Bandani and Nyamasaria have come forth to protest against what they have termed as excessive police violence against the people of Kisumu. Addressing the press in Kisumu today to register their protest against the recent police action on peaceful protestors and gaining access to people’s home and maimed a number of