President William Ruto presided over the grand opening of the newly constructed Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium in Siaya County on January 2, 2025. The modern facility, with a seating capacity of 20,000, marks a significant development in the region's sports ...
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Highlights from the 4th Piny Luo Cultural Festival in Siaya County
The 4th Edition of the Piny Luo Cultural Festival was held from December 31, 2024, to January 2, 2025, at the Migwena Cultural Grounds in Bondo Sub County, Siaya County. This event brought together members of the Luo community from Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Et ...
Relief Food Distribution to Flood-Affected Families in East Yimbo Ward
The Siaya County Government, under the leadership of Governor James Orengo, has stepped in to support over 600 households in East Yimbo Ward affected by devastating floods. The relief effort included the distribution of essential food items such as maize, flour, ...
Six Trophies Strong: Siaya Choir’s Record-Breaking KMCF Performance
The Siaya County Choir shone brightly at the 97th edition of the Kenya Music and Cultural Festival (KMCF), hosted at the Taita Taveta National Polytechnic in Voi town. The week-long festival, which commenced on December 2nd, showcased exceptional talent, with Si ...
FLLOCA and World Bank Teams Meet Governor Orengo
The County Government of Siaya welcomed the World Bank's Financing Locally-Led Financing Action (FLLoCA) national officials, during which Governor James Orengo conveyed his appreciation for the 22 projects that Siaya stands to gain from the partnership, particul ...
Governor Orengo and M-Pesa Foundation Launch Maternity and Laboratory at Nyangu Health Centre
As the first shovel of dirt was turned, it symbolized a community united in purpose, ready to support the health and well-being of future generations. Governor James Orengo, in collaboration with the M-Pesa Foundation led by the Chairperson of Safaricom Founda ...
County Government Allocates Additional Resources for Disaster Hotspots
Following heavy rains that impounded parts of Siaya County, causing human suffering in Yimbo and it's surrounding environments, Governor James Orengo dispatched a team from the county led by Chief Officer for Governance, Administration, and ICT Hon. Walter Okelo ...