Siaya: Siaya Woman Representative Dr. Christine Ombaka has hit back at critics who have questioned the effectiveness of the Woman Representative office, citing the financial constraints under which it operates. She emphasized that her office runs on a lean budget that must cater for a wide range of needs, including student bursaries, women’s empowerment initiatives, and support for vulnerable groups

HOMA BAY: Health facilities in Homa Bay County have faced a significant setback following the withdrawal of support from USAID-funded projects that provided essential services in the health sector. The county relied heavily on USAID, particularly through Liverpool Health (LVCT), which assisted health facilities in terms of HIV prevention, care, and treatment. According to Kenya News Agency, the County Chief

Changamwe: Changamwe MP Omar Mwinyi is calling for concerted efforts among education stakeholders to ensure a 100 per cent transition in all education levels and improvement of schools’ performance in national examinations. Speaking during a consultative meeting with education stakeholders that aimed to explore ways to ensure children’s retention in schools, the legislator urged Head Teachers to support the government