Stanley Ongwae

Nyamira, Chinese county ink deal to boost tea production, value addition

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-11-03 11:53:58

Nyamira Tea farmers are set to reap huge benefits after Governor Amos Nyaribo’s administration and a Chinese County signed an agreement aimed at increasing production and marketing prospects.

Celebrations as Moraa wins district seat, makes history in US elections

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-11-07 20:55:00

The sleepy village of Nyamemiso in Nyamira erupted in celebration after one of their own, who had migrated to the US, won a seat in the State Legislature in the US elections.

Kisii politicians accuse Ruto's government of sidelining region

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-11-11 00:00:00

Kisii county leaders have accused the national government of deliberately denying the region development projects.

Youth digging riches in horticulture nursery business

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-11-18 11:40:28

He started with 5,000 crop seedlings and now he grows around 1.5 million.

Turning the tide: Renewed drive to end FGM as grim statistics persist

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-11-25 15:31:24

Anti-FGM advocates target communities that has high prevalence rate as seven in 10 Women are affected in some counties.

Mystery of lovers who died holding hands

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-12-01 15:00:00

Detectives say a pair of syringes and bottles of medical drugs recovered suggested a well-planned death.

Woman MP wants men convicted of sexual offences castrated

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-12-05 00:00:00

Men convicted of sexual offences risk being chopped off their members or face life imprisonment if a proposal by Kisii Woman Rep Dorice Donya is adopted.

Mystery as lovers found dead, hands clasped together

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-12-05 08:14:00

A secret flight home, bottles of sedatives, claims of sexual transmitted infection cloud deaths of lovers

Castrate men convicted of sexual offenses, MP Doris Donya proposes

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-12-06 10:57:14

Proposal by Kisii Woman Rep Doris Donya sparks debate on tougher punishments to prevent crimes

Kisii lovers found dead holding hands to be buried today

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-12-13 12:46:12

The two lovers who were found dead while holding hands at a rented apartment in Kisii Town are set to be buried at their respective homes on Friday.

Nyamira celebrates Momanyi's victory at homecoming party

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-12-16 12:15:00

Nyamira County and the American state of Minnesota will soon forge a collaborative engagement on socio-economic affairs, thanks to Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley.

Nyamira celebrates Momanyi's victory at homecoming party

By Stanley Ongwae   2024-12-16 12:30:00

Nyamira County and the American state of Minnesota will soon forge a collaborative engagement on socio-economic affairs, thanks to the Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley.

Maombi's prayer finally heard as his Swahili country hit goes viral

By Stanley Ongwae   2025-01-04 00:00:00

Samson Maombi’s trending country music hit Nitauimba Wimbo Mpya and electrifying performance during President Ruto’s New Year dinner at the Kisii State Lodge is proof he has become a darling to many.

Our son Ian Sing'oei drowned, family says

By Stanley Ongwae   2025-01-05 20:55:00

The family of Ian Sing'oei whose body was found in Mwiki, Kasarani, Nairobi, on Saturday has said he drowned in a river.

Maombi's prayer finally heard as his Swahili country hit goes viral

By Stanley Ongwae   2025-01-07 14:45:12

‘Nitauimba Wimbo Mpya’ had in three weeks attracted 600,000 views on YouTube

School projects stall in Nyamira after contractors exit over pay

By Stanley Ongwae   2025-01-09 10:12:22

The projects funded by the Kuwait govenment were launched in July last year but the works were abandoned at the initial stages of construction.

Witch hunters and murderers in Kisii sentenced to 40 years

By Stanley Ongwae   2025-01-24 18:36:00

Amos Nyakundi Hesborn Gichana and Okari sentenced to 40 years each while the teenager who was aged 17 during the act was handed a lighter sentence of 15 years.

How witchcraft allegations got four women killed

By Stanley Ongwae   2025-01-24 00:00:00

Evans Ogeto Okari and his son Makworo hosted the killing party in their home where Makworo kicked first victim as a way of identifying her during a parade.

Gusii unity threatens Raila and Ruto's grip

By Stanley Ongwae   2025-01-27 05:05:00

As political tensions rise in Gusii, Ruto and Raila face a tough task to retain the region’s support.A growing number of locals want Fred Matiangi.

Alarm as strange disease strikes villages in Kisii

By Stanley Ongwae   2025-03-05 09:58:38

Residents of Amarondo village in Kisii County are struggling with a disease that is yet to be fully identified but which authorities have now said is waterborne.