Mabanga in Bungoma, Kenya: What’s in a Name? The Bloody History of an Emerging Market Town in Western Kenya

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What’s in a name? Mabanga in Bungoma, Kenya. Meet the market town named blood thanks to a notorious section of the Kenya-Uganda highway Coming from Webuye, heading to Bungoma Town … Read more

5 unique first date ideas in Bungoma under 1500 bob

Unique first date ideas in Bungoma county for adventurous types all for under Ksh 1500 ($15). These date ideas are perfect for hikers, bikers and lovers of kienyeji chicken done … Read more

Chepkube: The heart wrenching story of a black market border town through the song ‘Mayi mutiti sali nga mayi…’

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1976 to 1979 were good years for the Kenyan smuggler. US President Jimmy Carter banned US importation of Ugandan coffee. This followed the abduction of Archbishop Janaan Luwuum by the … Read more

In western Kenya and experiencing COVID-19 symptoms? Know of a suspected case? Do you have an inquiry or report on novel coronavirus?Here are the Bungoma, Vihiga, Busia and Kakamega county COVID-19 hotline numbers

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Find county COVID-19 hotline numbers for Vihiga, Busia, Bungoma and Kakamega counties. We urge members of the public to make prudent use of these numbers and avoid misuse. In these … Read more

Remembering The Gallant Shujaas Of Chetambe War: A Mulembe Nation Three Part Series On A Fight For Emancipation Criminally Forgotten

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The aim of this article is to teleport the reader back to a struggle for emancipation in colonial Kenya that, in our view, has been criminally forgotten. Our objective is … Read more

The Kwa Dina Overpass Plugs in much needed juice to a once vibrant neighborhood in Webuye town

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Vibrant during the heydays of Pan Paper, Webuye almost sunk under the weight of economic depression. The collapse of Pan Paper destroyed families, killed dreams and lead to early deaths. … Read more