The political tectonic plates of Western Kenya have shifted violently with a single declaration. Ayub Savula, the combative Deputy Governor of Kakamega, has officially defected to the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), launching a direct...
Rift Between Kakamega Leaders: A Looming Crisis for ODM?
The political landscape in Kakamega County is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by visible tensions between former Governor Wycliffe Oparanya and his successor, Governor Fernandes Barasa....
The political fortress of the opposition is crumbling. In a coordinated move that shifts the 2027 calculus, Governors from the vote-rich Western Kenya region have publicly...
Gold Mining in Ikolomani: A Community Perspective
Local Support for Mining Initiatives
In recent discussions surrounding gold mining in Ikolomani, locals, particularly miners, have expressed their strong support for ongoing mining projects. Contrary to prevalent narratives...