By Abigael Kibanga Nyamira County marked a milestone in its youth empowerment journey with the graduation of the 3rd and 4th cohorts of the Digital Youth Empowerment Programme on Wednesday. The ceremony, presided over by Governor Amos Nyaribo at the county headquarters, saw 57 young people complete training in technology, online opportunities, web development, graphics, […]

By Dan Isaac Bw’Onyancha From the quiet hills of Embonga Village in Keera Location, Bogichora Ward, Nyamira County, emerged a man whose life became a powerful testimony of resilience, faith, and divine purpose. Apostle Dr. Joe Kayo’s journey from a humble village boy to one of Africa’s most influential Pentecostal preachers remains a source of […]

By Abigael Kibanga Small scale tea farming, once regarded as a reliable source of livelihood in the Gusii region, is increasingly becoming difficult for small-scale farmers facing low earnings, poor infrastructure and declining yields. For decades, thousands of families in the region have depended on tea farming to pay school fees, buy food and improve […]

By Abigael Kibanga Tomato prices in Nyamira have more than doubled since early May 2026 due to heavy rains disrupting supply chains and damaging crops in producing regions. At Nyamira matatu stage, traders say the sharp increase has significantly reduced customer demand as many residents can no longer afford the staple ingredient. Diana Nyanchama, a […]

By KPC Reporter The recently launched Nyamira County Revolving Health Products and Technologies Agency Fund emerged from the Nyamira County Revolving Health Products and Technologies Financing Bill, 2025, KPC can now comprehensively report. It is a new system designed to eliminate persistent medicine shortages, stabilize supply across about 120 health facilities in the county, and […]

By KPC Reporter Grief and fury collided in a way that left Gesima area of Nyamira County shaken on Wednesday after the body of a minor who had gone missing was allegedly found inside in a relative’s house. The little girl bore injuries that immediately raised suspicion, and whispers spread quickly that the man, said […]

By KPC Reporter A High Court has sentenced two police officers to 40 years in prison after finding them guilty of murdering a suspect inside a police cell in Nyamira County. The court heard that the incident occurred in August 2019, when the two officers arrested a man during a night patrol operation in Nyamatoki […]

By KPC Reporter For many families especially in upcountry counties, a visit to the hospital often comes with a familiar worry — finding that essential medicine is out of stock. For Nyamira, that concern may soon become a thing of the past after the county government launched a new revolving health products fund aimed at […]

By KPC Reporter Nyamira County has defended the state of its dialysis services, announcing plans to procure additional machines even as concerns persist over access, costs and capacity. This information was availed in a detailed interview by KPC following our investigative story that identified gaps in the critical unit of healthcare. County Executive Committee (CEC) […]

By KPC Reporter Fresh investigative findings from Nyamira County Referral Hospital have exposed a deepening crisis in the county’s healthcare system particularly within the renal unit. Information obtained in confidence from multiple patients battling kidney complications, as well as after accessing the renal unit, has raised questions about official assurances that services remain fully functional […]