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Our focus as a govt is development, CS says

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Prime Cabinet Secretary and CS Foreign Affairs Musalia Mudavadi cuts the tape to mark the official opening of the ACK Trinity Church House in Bondo. With him is the CS ICT and Digital Economy Eliud Owalo-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo   January 29, 2024   Our focus as a govt is development, CS says   The major focus for the Kenya Kwanza Government is to ensure that the various parts of the country are developed, a cabinet secretary has said.   ICT and Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo says the Government of Kenya Kwanza has lined up a number of development in different parts of the country that include infrastructural development.   Addressing the residents of Siaya County during the official opening of the Anglican Church Trinity Church House in Bondo Town, Owalo said the Kenya Kwanza Government under President William Ruto is focusing on development in various parts of the country regardless of the voting patterns during the last General Electi...

Africa Media and Malaria Research Network mourns fallen Journalist

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  Kisumu Journalists Network Chairman Dickens Wasonga who passed on after a tragic Road Accident in Kisumu-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo   January 27, 2024   Africa Media and Malaria Research Network mourns fallen Journalist   A Network comprising of Researchers on Malaria and Media in Africa has paid their great tribute to the departed Journalist in Kenya.   T he Network known as   African Media and Malaria Research Network{AMMREN} has said the Kenyan Media fraternity has lost a great journalist through a tragic Road accident.   T he Network through its Executive Secretary Dr Charity Binka mourned Dickens Wasonga as a prolific writer and one of the pioneer team of Journalists for AMMREN in Kisumu.   I n her condolence message to the family, Friends and Colleagues delivered by AMMREN Kenyan Coordinator Bernard Okebe , who had worked with Wasonga in the Media industry   for more than two decades, the network says it will great miss W...

Ksm Journalists Network Chairman dies in a grisly Road accident

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Kisumu Journalists Network Chairman Dickens Wasonga who has died in a road accident today in Kisumu-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo   January 26, 2024   Ksm Journalists Network Chairman dies in a grisly Road accident   Kisumu Journalists have been thrown into a state of mourning after their chairperson died in a grisly road accident that occurred in Kisumu this morning.   Dickens Wasonga, Chairman of the Kisumu Journalists Network passed on this morning following a road traffic accident that occurred along Kisumu-Kakamega Highway near Mamboleo Junction.   Wasonga was elected the chairman of Kisumu Journalist Network on November 23, 2023 and took over from his Predecessor Rushdie Oudia.   Until his untimely demise, Wasonga was working with the Star Newspaper where he was based in Kisumu.   Cabinet Secretary in charge of ICT and Digital Economy Eliud Owalo who was in Kisumu for a function had to cut it short and joined the Kisumu based Journalists in ...

Maseno, Rang’ala post good Results in KCSE Exams

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Teaching Staff at the Maseno School during the announcement of KCSE 2023 Results-Story and Photo By Dickson Odhiambo January 9, 2024   Maseno, Rang’ala post good Results in KCSE Exams   The Maseno School in Kisumu County and Rang’ala Girls High school in Siaya County have posted exemplary performance in the just released Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Exams of the year 2023.   Maseno has managed to get 36 of its KCSE Candidates scoring straight As while 126 managed to get mean grade of A minus.   Addressing the media after the Ministry of Education officially released the KCSE 2023 Results, Maseno School Deputy Principal Peter Nyawach said they have managed to get a mean score of 9.543.   Nyawach says 114 Candidates also managed to score mean grade of B Plus while 121 scored B plain.   He adds that 77 candidates managed to scoop mean grade of B minus while Nine managed to score C plain and 3 managed to get a mean grade of C Minus.   He has at...

Two Bright and needy pupils in Ksm risk missing form 1 slots due lack of fees

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Glamour Awuor Juma{In Yellow T-Shirt} who scored 376 marks from Nyawara Primary school and has been placed at State House Girls in Nairobi.With her is her mother Pauline Awino-Photo Courtesy By Our Reporter  January 3, 2024   Two Bright and needy pupils in Ksm  risk missing form 1 slots due lack of fees    Two needy but bright pupils who sat and passed well last year’s KCPE Exams risks missing form one chances they have been offered.   One of them is a needy but bright Girl from Kisumu West Constituency who has been placed at State House Girls is set to miss the chance due to lack of school fees.   The other one is a bright but needy boy from Nyando constituency who has scored 390 marks and has been placed at Tenwek High school in Bomet County.   The Girl identify as Glomour Awuor Juma from Nyawara Primary school within South West Ward in Kisumu West Sub-county scored 376 marks in the last year’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education{KCPE}. ...

12Th Edition of Nyalenda B Ward back to school tournament held

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   Teams playing during the ongoing 12th Edition of Nyalenda B Ward Tournament sponsored by the area MCA James Oyugi Were at Srilanka Grounds within the ward-Story and Photo By Dickson Odhiambo January 3, 2024   12 Th  Edition of Nyalenda B Ward back to school tournament held   The 12 Th  Edition of the Nyalenda B Ward Back to school Tournament is being held within the area and the finals will be played this Sunday.   Nyalenda B Ward Member of the County Assembly of Kisumu James Oyugi Were who has been sponsoring the Tournament says he begun it in 2012 with an aim sensitizing the youth on dangers of drug abuse by being brought together through the tournament.   Addresing the media during today’s matches played at Srilanka Grounds within the ward, Were said the Tournament has really help in changing the perception about Nyalenda area.   He says several players have been gotten to play in the Football clubs locally as well as nationally.  ...