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20/01/2024

The family of the late Jaramogi Oginga Odinga today celebrated his 30th anniversary at the memorial service that was held at the St. Stephen's Cathedral in Kisumu.

Families, friends, and political affiliations shared about the life and times of Mzee Jaramogi while remembering his ideologies as one of Kenya's freedom fighters.

Former First Lady Margaret Kenyatta was one of the guests representing the Kenyatta family. Mzee Jaramogi became vice president under founding father Mzee Jomo Kenyatta in 1964. He died on 20th ofJanuary 1994 in Kisumu.

28/12/2023

Motorists have been directed to validate their E-citizen accounts to enable them access National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) services. In a statement, NTSA said the move is part of the directive to have all government services on boarded to a singular payment platform. The authority says it intends to shut down its TIMS account from December 28th to January 1st to facilitate the onboarding.

The government, through Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung’u, gazetted the e-Citizen portal in December 2022 as the official government digital payments platform in efforts aimed at increasing revenue collection.

25/12/2023

Merry christmas to you and your family!

20/12/2023

The government targets to send at least ten thousand skilled labourers to work abroad. Labour Principal Secretary, Shadrack Mwadime, says the lion's share of that human resource will go to Saudi Arabia where construction work opportunities are in abundance. Following the signing of a bilateral agreement with Saudi Arabia, at least 2,500 skilled Kenyans will for the first time be allowed to work in the Gulf country.

Currently, bilateral talks between the government and three European countries are at advanced stages to guarantee the safety and security of Kenyans working abroad.

24/11/2023

The Ministry of Education will administer a special examination in January next year to the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination candidates who might have missed the exams for various reasons. While releasing this year’s KCPE results in Nairobi yesterday, Education Cabinet Secretary, Ezekiel Machogu, said the special examination would be administered to ensure that no one from the final 2023 cohort misses Form One admission.

The CS revealed that 9,354 candidates did not manage to sit the examination.

07/10/2023

Kisumu Governor Prof.Anyang' Nyong'o has dismissed UDA leaders purporting that the warm reception accorded to President William Ruto is an indication that Raila Odinga's influence in the region is wanting.

Nyong'o has warned leaders like Samson Cherargei against such utterances reminding them that they are treating Ruto as the President and not the leader of UDA as he is on a development tour and not a campaign trail.

03/10/2023

Over 60 students from Eregi Girls High School in Kakamega county have been admitted to various hospitals following an outbreak of an unknown illness.

The students who are admitted at Kakamega level 5, Shibwe and Iguhu hospitals have shown similar symptoms where they have weak joints and have trouble walking.
Medical personnel from KEMRI are expected to visit the school today to assess the situation.

03/10/2023

Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers, KUPPET,is advocating for a salary increase of up to 50% for teachers.KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori has underscored the urgency of addressing teachers'exp,stressing negotiations for a prospective salary are ongoing.

He also insists that teachers who have attained Masters and Doctorate degrees while in service should be duly remunerated.

15/09/2023

Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers KUPPET has requested a reconsideration of teacher salaries in the three North Eastern counties as well as Turkana and Tana River which are also dealing with security issues.

The KUPPET Dep Secretary General Moses Nthurima has pointed out that the current hardship allowance for teachers does not adequately reflect the risks they face in these regions.

Teachers have reported distressing experiences with students, head teachers,parents and county education officers who derogatorily reffer to them as adhome(slaves),nguraro(hard hair)and Kafir(unholy)in their petitions to the TSC for transfers and enhanced security.

29/08/2023

Do you believe lowering retirement age will not help the problem of youth unemployment? Teachers' unions oppose it,what is your take?

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06/08/2023

Robert Alai alerted us that the civil society should be the ones on the forefront on matters cost of living! This is why they should be part of the talks.What do they have to say? I had a conversation with Prof.Fred Ogola of Operation Linda Jamii on this.

Reducing the cost of living on IMPACT.

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27/07/2023

Every society has conflicts,how we solve them is what matters.We must learn how to have non violent protests whenever we want to express our displeasure in particular issues.
The police can also map out strategic installation of public utility places that should have maximum security like schools and health facilities where the occupants are vulnerable..... KUPPET SG Akelo Misori

12/07/2023

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03/07/2023

A bus has overturned with about 22passengers on board at Siwot area in Kericho county.
Confirming the incident,area police commander Geoffrey Mayek noted that three of the injured were in critical condition after sustaining head injuries.
The accident occured at 10am when most travellers were taking their produce to the area markets.

24/05/2023

Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o, has expressed support for the Jamaican Reggae superstar Richie Spice's live concert in the lakeside city, describing it as an opportunity to advertise and market Kisumu County as a tourism destination. Spice is expected to stage a first-time historic performance at the Mamboleo Showground in Kisumu on Sunday, May 28 as he visits the country for the first time. Nyong’o says that preparations are in top gear and his administration is ready to welcome the Jamaican artist for a mega live performance in Kisumu.

This,he says will be the right platform for promoting Kisumu as a tourism destination and unlocking the region as an entertainment hub that is rich with diverse cultural activities. The County Security officials have assured heightened surveillance and traffic management in the area to make sure that nothing goes wrong during the visit.

09/05/2023

I have a story loading soon,on where to get the best coffins in town,how very expensive coffins are made in the East and sold in the west,how genius talent exists! Look forward!
Meanwhile listen to Collins tell us about his experience and find out the season when most people die!Don't forget to subscribe to AROKA MEDIA while at it.

High profile coffin makers part 1

03/05/2023

Hellen had Breast cancer and was told to take 3 million to Kenyatta Hospital to have her Breast chopped off,she however tried AG nutrition's superfoods that changed her story.She did not lose her breast neither did she undergo an operation.Watch her story on Health talk and find a solution to your medical problem,be it cancer,fibroids,or any other disease you may be ailing from.

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03/05/2023

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25/04/2023

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07/02/2023

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This story touched my heart,the lady started by selling 6 pieces of fish at 600 and now she can sell 60 pieces a day,kumbe that little hustler fund can just be capital for your business if you want it to be.She was motivated by a woman guest called Min Vin mar Yala on a show that aired on RADIO MAYIENGA and the rest is history.

I could only get the story in luo language,those who can hear can enjoy, the rest just watch.Be motivated to start small today!Share her story to motivate others and subscribe to the channel.

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04/02/2023

Cabinet Secretary for Information and Communications Technology Eliud Owalo has challenged professionals from the Nyanza region to take up other roles including investors in many economic opportunities available in the region. In a meeting that took place at the Kempinsky Hotel in Nairobi, he talked to them on the economic potential of Nyanza and the entire Lake Victoria Basin region and assured the professionals that Kenya Kwanza government is keen on making economic growth improved and jobs created.

Upwards of 80 respected top professionals from different disciplines attended the meeting, among them former Auditor General Edward Ouko, Architect Jerry Ndon’g, JOOUST VC Prof. Agong, Eng George Makodawa, Businessman Paul Gondi, former PS Eng Carrey Orege, Eng. Meshack Kidenda, Dr. Mark Matunga, Florence Simbiri-Jaoko, Rongo University VC, Prof. Samwel Gudu, George Ooko, Fred Rabongo, Eunice Nyala,Eng. Collins Juma, Cooperative sector specialist Carilus Ademba among others.

17/01/2023

Fmr Nairobi Senate aspirant Felix Anditi has applauded the President for visiting the Nyanza region and promising to start projects that will uplift the lives of people.

He asked the Government to prioritize development projects in the area including reviving the ailing sugar and cotton industries that would provide several job opportunities as well as build the economy of the area.

16/01/2023

Outgoing Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission-IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati says he is leaving the commission a contented man knowing in his heart he has given his best. Chebukati said during his tenure, the commission endured relentless fatigue but mastered the courage to overcome the perils of democracy..

He was speaking this afternoon during the release of the commission’s post-election evaluation report at a Nairobi hotel, his last official role before he exits tomorrow.To his last day in office, he maintains that the will of Kenyans at the ballot was delivered and the Commission's existence protected.

16/01/2023

Education CS Ezekiel Machogu has announced that students transitioning to Junior Secondary School this month will not be required to pay any school fees.The CS who was presiding over the release of the form one placement results for the 2022 KCPE examination at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) headquarters in Nairobi,said every learner will be entitled to 15,000 shillings in government capitation and that the government will spend 9.6 billion shillings for learners in junior secondary this academic year.

He warned all public schools against charging extra except those with boarding wings.

09/01/2023

I will not forget this interview we did,i remember us discussing before christmas how i would want to have it on video this time for posterity,i had you in my list of journalists to interview this month and now this! i am hurt,totally hurt,you were such a beautiful soul dear,a great producer always thinking programmes..........fika salama my dear.We are all headed there and i am glad you had a relationship with God, dance with the angels!

This morning i am glad to have in studio seasoned Broadcaster Geoffrey Mwavizo, better known as MAN WITH THE GOLDEN VOICE! He got into drugs,lost the direction of his life and literally walked out of Broadcasting House into the streets and lived a street life.God has given him a Turnaround and he is telling us his story from 8am-9am. Do not miss....encourage him as well.

30/11/2022

Information, Communications and Digital Economy CS, Mr. Eliud Owalo, has this morning challenged Human Resource leaders in the country to play a leading role in the emerging Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Mr. Owalo was speaking at a breakfast reception in his honor, hosted by the Institute of Human Resource Management, in Nairobi.

The CS reminded HR practitioners that the global community was on the verge of a new brave world. "It is the world of automation, artificial intelligence, robotics, and the Internet of things",he said.

"As an HR practitioner, are you awake to the transformation that is taking place, or are you sleeping in the middle of a revolution?

Mr. Owalo advised HR leaders and managers not to fear change, but instead embrace the right attitude toward change. "You are now leading younger people, some of whom are more intelligent than you. Give them room to be innovative," the CS said.

Also present were IHRM National Chairman- CHRP Odero, Phillip Dalmas, IHRM Council Members Present, Human Resource Management Professionals Examinations Board Members,
IHRM Executive Director- CHRP Quresha Abdullahi, Fellows of the Institutes, Chief Executive Officers and Captains of Industry.

20/11/2022

The public tipped off the county Government of Homabay in time to recover drugs that were being stolen yet were meant for the health facilities in Homabay.

Homabay drugs recovered