Kenya News » Nyanza News Kenya » Nyanza » History: Luo Widow Inheritance: The Little Talked About Culture Rooted in Nyanza Region
In the heart of western Kenya, specifically among the Luo community, widow inheritance—locally known as tero or tero cholla—remains one of the most debated cultural practices in the country.
News Kenya » Nyanza » History: Nyanza MPs Reject Gachagua's Bid to Court Region, Warn Against Political Provocation
A section of ODM-aligned MPs from Nyanza has rejected former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's attempts to court political support in the region, accusing him of seeking to rewrite his political ...
News Kenya » Nyanza » History: What Nyanza dynasties are made of
“You can’t really know where you are going until you know where you have been.” Maya Angelou - authorI recently did a road trip to the beautiful counties of Kisumu, Siaya and Homa Bay. Kisumu City is ...
News Kenya » Nyanza » History: Kenya: Opposition politics shifts from Nyanza to Mt Kenya
The bitter political fallout in Kenya between President William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has turned the Mt Kenya region into a new zone of violent opposition politics, a scenario ...
News Kenya » Nyanza » History: Place of Luo Nyanza in post-Raila Kenya as his exit looms
Raila Odinga looks on during the coronation of Luo Council of Elders chair Odungi Randa at Ofafa Hall in Kisumu. [Michael Mute, Standard] Speculation about Raila Odinga's imminent retirement from the ...
News Kenya » Nyanza » History: Ogolla's death adds to list of dark chapter in Nyanza history
Casket bearing the remains of General Francis Omondi Ogolla during his memorial service at Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi. [Collins Oduor, Standard] Last week’s shocking demise of the Chief of ...
News Kenya » Nyanza » History: Kenya: Nyanza Leaders Defend Ruto Alliance, Reject Return to Opposition Politics
Kisumu — Leaders from the Nyanza region have intensified their defence of the broad-based government arrangement, urging residents to embrace cooperation with President William Ruto's administration ...