Tag Archives: Ikonge
Mogaka Backs Railway Levy Bill, Says It Will Boost Gusii Economy
Mar 05, 2026 at 08:38 AM
By Janet Nyamwamu West Mugirango member of Parliament (MP) Stephen Mogaka has backed the proposed Miscellaneous Fees and Levies (Amendment) Bill (Kenya). Mogaka said the planned railway levy will expand rail infrastructure and unlock economic opportunities in the Gusii region and across the country. Speaking during debate in the National Assembly, Mogaka supported the Bill […]
A Review of John Ariisi O’Sababu’s Love Letter to Jane
Aug 10, 2025 at 12:28 PM
By Nyang’au Araka A while ago, I came across a secular song that in a special way blends nostalgia, romance, and the evolution of communication. Omwanchi One Jane (Jane, My Lover), is a heart-rending ballad by Gusii’s legendary John Ariisi O’Sababu, who died in the 1990s. Composed a few years into the artist’s demise, the […]
Planned extension of railway excites Nyamira residents
Dec 06, 2024 at 07:01 PM
By KPC Reporter North Mugirango constituents have welcomed the planned extension of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Naivasha to Malaba. The SGR extension will pass through Narok, Bomet, Kericho, Nyamira and Kisumu counties. The railway will connect the benefiting counties to Nairobi, the Eastern region all the way to the coastal city of Mombasa. […]