Tag Archives: Kisii
Support Pours In at Onyonka Home After Mother’s Death
May 08, 2026 at 03:06 PM
By Josiah Kariuki Leaders, friends, relatives, and mourners have continued to visit the Nairobi home of Richard Onyonka following the death of his mother, Mama Teresia Omoke. The family has received an outpouring of comfort, prayers, and solidarity during the difficult period of mourning. The home has become a gathering place of shared grief and […]
Midnight Tip-Off Helps Police Foil Suspected Criminal Plot at Kisii Bus Park
May 08, 2026 at 06:04 AM
By Mandere Onyinkwa A midnight tip-off from vigilant residents helped police arrest four suspects at Kisii Bus Park and recover a homemade gun before crime struck. Panic erupted at the bus park after suspects tried to flee police, but officers from Kisii Central Police Station swiftly cornered and arrested all four in a dramatic crackdown. […]
A Day of Clarity and Hope for Kisii Students Charting Their Future
May 06, 2026 at 01:54 PM
By KPC Reporter Under tents in Boochi-Borabu Ward, more than 200 students gathered yesterday for something they longed for—clarity about life after the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). The career guidance forum, set against a calm rural backdrop, felt less like a formal event and more like a turning point. Students listened attentively, notebooks […]
Roundup: Lenaola, MCK and Stakeholders Warn Over Rising Press Freedom Threats
May 04, 2026 at 07:02 PM
By Mercy A. Media stakeholders have called for urgent reforms, stronger protections for journalists and renewed commitment to ethical reporting as the country approaches a critical political period. Speaking during World Press Freedom Day at Strathmore University, Supreme Court Judge Isaac Lenaola underscored that press freedom is not optional in a democracy but a shared […]
Whistles, Placards and a Warning as Journalists Mark World Press Day
May 04, 2026 at 12:18 PM
By KPC Reporter The sharp sound of whistles cut through the mid-morning air in Kisii as journalists, clad in beige press jackets, marched through the streets holding bold banners. It was an unmistakable symbol of both identity and defiance. Behind them, an ambulance followed in traffic, its presence an almost accidental metaphor for a profession […]
Leaders Send Condolences to Senator Onyonka After Death of His Mother
Apr 30, 2026 at 09:22 AM
By KPC Reporter West Mugirango MP Stephen Mogaka is among leaders who have mourned Mama Teresia Nyaboke Omoke, mother of Kisii Senator Richard Momoma Onyonka, who died yesterday. The matriarch died at 81 while undergoing treatment at Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi. In his condolence message, Mogaka said: “Mama Teresia was a remarkable woman whose […]
Senator Onyonka Mourns Mother, Mama Teresia, at 81
Apr 29, 2026 at 02:10 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi became the setting of a profound loss when Mama Teresia Nyaboke Omoke, mother of Kisii Senator Richard Momomia Onyonka died on Wednesday. She had lived for 81 years. The matriarch was undergoing treatment at the hospital. Her departure marked the end of a life steeped in faith, […]
Woman Fighting for Her Life After Electrocution at Kisii Capital Roundabout
Apr 25, 2026 at 01:21 PM
By Hyline Ocharo A woman is fighting for her life at Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital (KTRH) after she was electrocuted at the busy Kisii Capital roundabout on Saturday. According to eyewitnesses, the woman, believed to be a clothes vendor operating at the junction, was trapped after a power transformer fell on her. The transformer […]
Tributes Pour In for Police Officer Kazungu as Burial Plans Set for Kilifi
Apr 24, 2026 at 08:22 AM
By Monica Nashon Leaders and security officials in Kisii County have paid glowing tribute to police officer Kazungu Charo who died recently. Those who spoke during Charo’s requiem mass described described him as calm, hardworking, and committed to peace, as burial plans were finalized ahead of his send-off in Kilifi County. Kisii County Police Commander […]
Bima Mashinani Drive Deepens Insurance Awareness, Fraud Vigilance in Kisii
Apr 23, 2026 at 04:31 PM
By Monica Nashon Efforts to deepen insurance awareness and protect members of the public from fraud have gained momentum following a four-day Bima Mashinani outreach programme held in Kisii County. Speaking during the forum, Kisii Deputy County Commissioner Joseph Maina said the initiative is helping to educate wananchi on the importance of insurance while also […]