Kakamega County

Villagers burn down 3 houses in revenge after 19-year-old girl raped, murdered in Kakamega
By Abel Amala | 3 weeks ago
Girl's father says that two suspects ambushed his 19-year-old daughter as she was walking home from Lurambi market....

I’ll fire you on Thursday morning, Oparanya tells striking nurses and clinicians
By Douglas Dindi | 3 weeks ago
Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya gives striking nurses and clinical officers until Thursday 8am to report to work or face the sack....
![During the COVID-19 schools’ break, the suspect said he has conducted 15 abortions. [PHOTO | FILE]](https://www.k24tv.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/GIRLS-480x272.jpg)
Quack doctor reveals number of schoolgirls he’s helped abort during COVID break
By Abel Amala | 4 months ago
The suspect said he has conducted hundreds of abortions on young girls, youthful women and even, on a few occasions, middle-aged women....

Oparanya abandons his quest for the presidency in favour of Raila
By Douglas Dindi | 4 months ago
Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya assures ODM leader Raila Odinga of his unwavering support in the 2022 General Election....

Former chief magistrate kills self in his Kakamega mansion
By Abel Amala | 5 months ago
The body of Karu Siru Ambaye found dangling on a rope tied to a roof in an unfinished mansion in Kakamega County....

Malala released from police custody, lawyer Havi says DPP dropped charges
By Carolyn Necheza | 5 months ago
Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has been released after spending the night at Mumias Police Station, his lawyer Nelson Havi said on Tuesday morning. ...

Villagers kill man and his two sons, burn down their house and livestock: PHOTOS
By Abel Amala | 5 months ago
The three lost their lives in the hands of villagers who claimed they were involved in the assassination of their relative....
![Irate Kakamega residents convene outside Governor Wycliffe Oparanya’s office to protest the demolition of their business stalls on Saturday, August 8, 2020. [PHOTO: ABEL AMALA | K24 DIGITAL]](https://www.k24tv.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/KAKAMEGA-RESIDENTS-480x272.jpg)
Kakamega traders wait with bated breath after suing Governor Oparanya
By Douglas Dindi | 5 months ago
Traders affected by demolitions wait for High Court orders after suing Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya....

Man digs own grave, kills self after his mother stops him from selling her chicken
By Abel Amala | 5 months ago
Villagers in the Kakamega village said the man wanted to use the proceeds from the sale to feed his five children....

Burial grounds for COVID-19 victims picked as governor warns cases to peak soon
By Douglas Dindi | 6 months ago
Kakamega County governor says coronavirus cases set to peak in September following partial reopening of the economy....