By Janet Nyamwamu West Mugirango Member of Parliament Stephen Mogaka has called on the Ministry of Education to urgently address the growing concern over school fire incidents across the country. Mogaka described the trend as a wake-up call on the management and protection of public assets. Speaking in the wake of fires that have affected […]

By Abigael Kibanga Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has urged students across the country to remain focused and work hard, emphasising that success is a journey built on determination, discipline and perseverance. Speaking at the annual prize-giving ceremony at Sironga Girls High School on Friday, the CS congratulated students who excelled in their examinations and […]

By Janet Nyamwamu A stormy debate erupted in Parliament after West Mugirango MP Stephen Mogaka questioned the government’s handling of a major narcotics seizure along the Kisumu–Kericho Highway. Mogaka raised concerns about the use of public transport vehicles in drug trafficking and the safety of school-going children who rely on buses for travel. The debate […]

By Janet Nyamwamu West Mugirango MP Stephen Mogaka has endorsed the 2026/27 budget estimates, describing them as a transformative roadmap that will accelerate development in Nyamira County and spur economic growth across the country. Speaking in Parliament during debate on the Budget and Appropriations Committee Report, Mogaka said the proposed allocations prioritize key sectors that […]

By KPC Reporter For years, West Mugirango Constituency’s Otanyore Secondary School stood as a symbol of determination in the face of hardship. Learners squeezed into inadequate classrooms, teachers worked with limited facilities, and parents held onto hope that one day the school would receive the transformation it deserved. That long-awaited moment finally arrived on Friday. […]

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 […]

By KPC Reporter West Mugirango MP Stephen Mogaka has thanked President William Ruto for visiting his constituency and the wider Gusii region, citing a raft of development commitments announced during the ongoing tour. In a statement following the President’s second day of his four-day development tour, Mogaka welcomed the visit, saying it signals renewed focus […]

Hosted by MP Stephen Mogaka, President William Ruto inspected and launched various development projects in West Mugirango Constituency, including a hostel at local campus of the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), and a multistorey tuition complex at Nyamira Comprehensive School. Here are some pictures from the activities.

By Janet Nyamwamu William Ruto is set to tour the Gusii region later this month, with a highly anticipated stop in West Mugirango Constituency on March 30. The visit has been framed as both a development boost and a litmus test of the region’s evolving political alignment with the national government. West Mugirango MP Stephen […]

By Janet Nyamwamu The Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (JLAC) begins intensive budget hearings this week under the 2026 Budget Policy Statement schedule. The demanding round of sittings follows the release of the official timetable for processing the 2026 Budget Policy Statement, marking one of the committee’s busiest oversight periods this session. The hearings will […]