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Meet 5 Former World Presidents Who had Luo Roots (Photos)

The Luo tribe is Kenya's fourth most populous ethnic group and has produced notable figures such as former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and the first East African lawyer, Argwings Kodhek. However, there are also other world leaders with Luo ancestry, including; Tito Okello. He was a former Ugandan president who ruled from 1985 to 1986 after ousting tyrant Idi Amin Dada.

  1 month ago ago
Meet 5 Former World Presidents Who had Luo Roots (Photos)

POLITICS

What Kawira Mwangaza Has Done In The Senate As Charges Against Her Were Being Read.

The current governor of Meru County honorable Kawira Mwangaza has today presented herself to the chambers of the senate for the hearing of her impeachment in an event that is being presided over by majority chief whip Senator Boni Khalwale. Prior to the commencement of the session, Kawira was subjected to a familiar process which she had to abide by as charges against her were being read out by Dr Okello.

  5 months ago ago
What Kawira Mwangaza Has Done In The Senate As Charges Against Her Were Being Read.

POLITICS

Nyanza Leaders Tell Kenyans on What to Be Prepared For Ahead of the Supreme Court Ruling

Luo Nyanza Leaders have given a statement on what Kenyans should be prepared for as the Supreme Court is set to give a ruling on petitions filed disputing President Elect William Ruto's win. In a report by the Standard Nyanza political leaders have been said to be optimistic that the Supreme Court will nullify the presidential elections results in favor of Azimio la Umoja leader Raila Odinga who has aspired for presidency for over two decades.

  9 months ago ago
Nyanza Leaders Tell Kenyans on What to Be Prepared For Ahead of the Supreme Court Ruling

POLITICS

Youths Attack Jubilee Party Gubernatorial Aspirant In Nyanza Storming His Vehicle With Stones

Mr Dalmas Otieno, Jubilee party gubernatorial aspirant in Migori county was attacked by a group of about 10 youths. The youths attacked the candidate and started throwing stones on him. Reports reaching our desks is that the candidate was safe however his vehicle was damaged by the rain of stones that were directed at him by the angry youths.

  10 months ago ago
Youths Attack Jubilee Party Gubernatorial Aspirant In Nyanza Storming His Vehicle With Stones

CAREER-JOBS

Busia Billionaire Lady Rejected by Barclays Bank of Being a Woman But Kept Sending Job Applications

Mary Okelo, who worked for British-owned Barclays Bank in Kenya before creating Africa's only women's bank and the Makini school system, tells how she was labelled a "troublemaker" when she fought for women's professional engagement at the bank as a manager. She was one of 13 government-sponsored students who began her A levels at Alliance Girls' High School.

  1 year ago ago
Busia Billionaire Lady Rejected by Barclays Bank of Being a Woman But Kept Sending Job Applications

POLITICS

4 Famous World Presidents You Didn't Know Had Luo Roots (Photos)

The luo are the fourth largest ethnic social group in Kenya. Notable Luo's consolidate the former PM Raila Odinga, first East African lawyer Argwings Kodhek. There are similarly other world leaders that you likely will not understand that they have Luo roots. Here is the overview of the four world leaders.

  10 months ago ago
4 Famous World Presidents You Didn't Know Had Luo Roots (Photos)

JUSTICE

Kilimani Man: Lungwili's Case Takes A New Twist As DCI Reveal His Land Grabbing Scams

It is not the first time that the name Ken Okello has been in the headlines. According to the DCI, Okello has been mentioned in multiple cases and has been in and out jail for a while for involving in criminal cases. According to the police report shared by Kenyans.co.ke.

  11 months ago ago
Kilimani Man: Lungwili's Case Takes A New Twist As DCI Reveal His Land Grabbing Scams

SOCIETY

DCI Reveals How Kilimani Man Was Involved In Ksh 190 Million Fake Dollars Scam

The kilimani man arrested after guns and hundreds of ammunition was discovered in his office in kilimani has happened to be a man of many scandles. According to the information shared by the DCI in 2019, Lungwili Okello was among the people that were found in possession of ksh 190 million fake dollars.

  11 months ago ago
DCI Reveals How Kilimani Man Was Involved In Ksh 190 Million Fake Dollars Scam

POLITICS

"Ruto Fears Uhuru & Raila" Azimio MP Makes Claims That Ruto Wants Uhuru and Raila to Go Slow on Him

Nyando MP Jared Okello has stated that the Azimio leader Raila Odinga is still around and that he will soon be going after the IEBC and Supreme Court as part of his reform agenda. This comes as Azimio maintains that the presidential election was bangled and that the presidential petition was unfair.

  8 months ago ago

POLITICS

Kenyans Now Told Who Sent MP Yakub to Reveal The Presidential Term Removal Plan

It's clear that Fafi MP Salah Yakub is speaking on behalf of the executive, regarding his presidential term removal talk, Nyando MP Jared Okello has said. This comes at a time when the MP is at the center of a storm over the remarks, with the UDA party, which he belongs to, coming out to disown him.

  7 months ago ago
Kenyans Now Told Who Sent MP Yakub to Reveal The Presidential Term Removal Plan

POLITICS

We Want You Back; Comrades Demands Suleiman Shabal To Run As An Independent Candidate (Video)

The technical university of Mombasa comrades have come out to define the orange Democratic movement party consensus in Mombasa as the most unfair thing they have ever seen. Addressing the media today led by their leader George Jowi, they have demanded businessman Suleiman Shabal to go back to the negotiation table or run as an independent candidate.

  1 year ago ago
We Want You Back; Comrades Demands Suleiman Shabal To Run As An Independent Candidate (Video)

SOCIETY

Robbery that led to death in a shoot-out between police officer and suspects as two escape

Thuggery activities have emerged to be on the rise in recent days which has caused an alarm for solutions to be found sooner than later to curb this issue. Picture courtesy The three thugs have said to engaged themselves in a serious fight which resulted one his life as the two disappeared into thin air, this is according to the DCI.

  11 months ago ago
Robbery that led to death in a shoot-out between police officer and suspects as two escape

SOCIETY

Demonstrations in Kisumu as Tuktuk Operators Storms City Manager's Office Over Relocation of Stage

Demonstrations broke out in Kisumu City on Wednesday mid-morning after the Kisumu City manager Mr. Abala Wanga issued a directive to relocate all the Tukutuks from their previous stage to a distance location. The Tuktuk operators who then decided to protest the decision took to the streets and even stormed the city managers office which is located at the Kisumu City Hall.

  6 months ago ago
Demonstrations in Kisumu as Tuktuk Operators Storms City Manager's Office Over Relocation of Stage

POLITICS

Why Martha Koome Did Not Attend The MPs Induction Meeting. Check What Azimio Did To Block Her

The elected members of parliament in the last General Elections were on Monday inducted at the Safari Park hotel in Nairobi. Chief Justice Martha Koome was expected to attend the induction but she missed and was instead represent by Daniel Musinga a judge or the court of Appeal who gave the address of the CJ.

  8 months ago ago
Why Martha Koome Did Not Attend The MPs Induction Meeting. Check What Azimio Did To Block Her

POLITICS

Kenyans Left Talking After Azimio Lawmaker Alleges What President Ruto Has Done to Azimio Coalition

After President William Ruto welcomed new members to his Kenya Kwanza coalition as soon as the elections were over, many people criticized him. Kenyans have reacted differently to the defection of several MPs who were previously Raila's allies to Ruto. Political analysts contend that Ruto has broken his promise to uphold democracy once he assumes the presidency.

  8 months ago ago
Kenyans Left Talking After Azimio Lawmaker Alleges What President Ruto Has Done to Azimio Coalition

EDUCATION

Sad News as the Last Moment Of Primary Teacher Who Killed His Son Before Committing Suicide Emerges

In the country, there are several primary school teachers who are teaching different public schools. Some of them have been struggling with depression and anxiety. Furthermore, domestic violence has been reported in different parts of the country and some people have lost their lives. According to the source, new details have just emerged about a primary school teacher from Homa Bay who committed suicide.

  1 year ago ago
Sad News as the Last Moment Of Primary Teacher Who Killed His Son Before Committing Suicide Emerges

SOCIETY

Police Investigating The Cause Of A Three Day Erection That Killed A Masai Mara University Student

Something started as abdominal pain leading to a three day manhood salute has caused the life of a Masai Mara University student. A student identified as Okello, a first year with five others attended a party, and after eating he started complaining of abdominal pain. Later his manhood firmly stood and remained standing for three days even after he rushed to hospital for medical examination.

  1 year ago ago
Police Investigating The Cause Of A Three Day Erection That Killed A Masai Mara University Student

POLITICS

Demos Erupt in ODM Over Direct Ticket as Aspirants Threaten to Quit.

IN SUMMARY. - A storm has erupted in ODM over direct tickets to some aspirants. - Locals are rocking to be allowed to choose the leader they want. A storm has erupted in Orange Democratic Movement nomination over direct tickets to some of its aspirants in Kisumu and Busia.

  1 year ago ago
Demos Erupt in ODM Over Direct Ticket as Aspirants Threaten to Quit.

POLITICS

Kenyans React To Boni Khalwale's Tweet After Posting This Photo.

Boni Khalwale who is among famous people on social media in Kenya and one of Kenya kwanza allies today posted a photo of him riding on a bicycle on Kakamega county today on his twitter page and wrote that Life goes on. This bicycle rider happily charges 20/= per trip within Kakamega Town.

  11 months ago ago
Kenyans React To Boni Khalwale's Tweet After Posting This Photo.

POLITICS

Youth storm streets to protest ODM direct nominations

Homabay youths have Expressed disappointment in the ODM party's move to give direct tickets to aspirants for various positions in the region. The youths who were speaking to the press during a peaceful demonstration expressed displeasure in the tendency of the party to choose leaders for the people , and constituting the lack of development in the most of the party strongholds in the region.

  1 year ago ago
Youth storm streets to protest ODM direct nominations