Tag Archives: Kisii

Kenya Met Warns of Heavy Rains, Floods, and Landslides Starting Thursday

The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued an alert warning of heavy rainfall expected across most parts of the country from Thursday, October 23, to Wednesday, October 30. According to Advisory No. 03/2025, released Wednesday morning, the ongoing rains in the Lake Victoria Basin, Rift Valley, and Highlands West of …

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Kisii: Two lovers Suffocate to Death While Having ‘Good Times’ in a Generator Room

Two young lovers tragically died from suffocation in a generator room in Mogonga, Kenyenya, Kisii County, while spending time together on Monday night. Police reported that the couple, a man and a woman, were found dead long after the incident, having slept with the generator running. The device emitted carbon …

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Multiple Feared Trapped as Four-Storey Building Collapses in Kisii

Several individuals are feared to be trapped after a four-storey building under construction collapsed in Itierio, Kisii County, on April 6. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The partially completed structure gave way, burying an undetermined number of people beneath the debris, including construction workers and residents in the …

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Body of 66-Year-Old Man Found in Family Water Tank in Kisii Village

A 66-year-old man has been found dead in a family water tank in Kisii, in what is suspected to be a case of suicide. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to police, the deceased, Vincent Okenye, is believed to have jumped into an underground water tank with a …

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Senator Onyonka Calls for Immediate Release of Abducted Kenyans

Kisii County Senator Richard Onyonka has demanded the unconditional release of all individuals allegedly abducted in recent weeks, urging the government to act within 12 hours. Onyonka, speaking out against the rising cases of abductions, warned that Kenyans of goodwill are entitled to protest under Article 37 of the 2010 …

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Double Tragedy in Kisii: Man Shoots Girlfriend, Takes Own Life

A tragic incident unfolded in Kisii town when a local businessman fatally shot his girlfriend and then took his own life, according to police reports. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting, which occurred late Friday night. The man, identified as Vincent Michieka, reportedly shot his girlfriend, Veronica Morande, …

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Why NCIC Wants These 10 Counties Renamed

National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) Chairperson Samuel Kobia has announced the commission’s intention to urge Parliament to rename certain counties associated with particular ethnic groups, aiming to mitigate potential ethnic discrimination. Kobia specified ten counties, including Meru, Tharaka Nithi, Nandi, Kisii, Turkana, Embu, Samburu, Taita Taveta, West Pokot, and …

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A woman accused of killing three people by feeding them poisonous mushrooms denied the charge of murder

By: BBC An Australian woman accused of killing three people by feeding them poisonous mushrooms for lunch has pleaded not guilty to murder. Erin Patterson, 49, faces three counts of murder and two counts of attempted murder in July last year. Police also claim that she tried to kill her …

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Kisii County Releases Sh.245M Bursary For Needy Students

By:KNA At least 52,000 needy students in secondary schools and Vocational Training Centres in Kisii are set to benefit from a Sh245 million County Bursary Fund for the year 2024.   The Bursary kitty has been increased from Sh145 million to Sh245 million and each of the 45 electoral wards …

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Kisii: Pastor Allegedly Molests Congregant’s Daughter in Church Compound

Police in Kisii town are searching for a pastor of the Pentecostal Assemblies of God (PAG) church who is alleged to have molested a 10-year-old fourth-grade student in the Kiogoro area of Nyaribari Chache constituency on Saturday, January 27, 2024. The child is said to have been sent by her …

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