Explaining the curious case of the Bungoma James Bond: Why This Helicopter Ride Made Everyone Mad

It is official Kenyans have a thing with helicopters. There is the famous case of the Bungoma James Bond who hitched a ride on a choppers landing skids almost plummeting to his death. Then there is the recent case of the Meru man whose dandia of a politician’s helicopter resulted in calls from the prominent … Read more

Fight Against Crime in Vihiga Nabs Three In Emuhaya

Mulembe Nation Keeping Our communities Safe initiative: Focus on crime in Vihiga

[su_dropcap style=”flat” size=”5″]A[/su_dropcap]nyone who knows Vihiga county in Western Kenya will describe it as a quite unassuming locale. It is not exactly what you would describe as a backwater corner of Kenya, but it has a gentle spirit. The inhabitants her are true reflection of the spirit of mirembe (peace). Therefore any reports of violent … Read more

One Billion Budalangi Bridge 80% Complete

budalangi bridge

Having hosted both the President and Deputy president in Busia, once a fierce critic turned ally Budalangi MP Ababu Namabwa  must be hard pressed to explain his change of heart to the electorate. Mandeleo has  been the rallying call in explaining his change of heart. In particular, the work at Sigiri – the budalangi bridge … Read more

Street Food Vendors Cleared From Busia Streets

steet food: Mshikaki over a flame

Busia Town, Busia County, Kenya [su_dropcap style=”flat” size=”5″]T[/su_dropcap]he County Health and Sanitation department of Busia County, Western Kenya today conducted an impromptu swoop on street food vendors . Being a border town, street food is a common occurrence in Busia town as opportunity sighting businessmen seek to cash in on traders engaging in cross border … Read more