Year: 2023

Commemorating the Kisumu Massacre: Remembering a Dark Chapter in Kenyan History

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On the 25th of October 1969, a somber event unfolded in Kisumu, Kenya, etching a painful chapter into the nation’s history. The Kisumu Massacre, an incident marked by the shooting of innocent civilians, predominantly Luos, by paramilitary police (GSU) and security forces, remains a harrowing reminder of a turbulent period in Kenya’s past. The Mama Grace Onyango Memorial Hall will host the commemoration of this tragic event on its anniversary in 2023. As we prepare to remember and reflect upon the Kisumu Massacre, let us delve into the background and…

Raila Odinga’s Heartwarming Show of Solidarity: Visits Kisumu Governor After Back Surgery to Wish Him Quick Recovery

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Raila Odinga, the former Prime Ministe­r of Kenya, demonstrated admirable­ support and solidarity when he visited Kisumu Gove­rnor Anyang’ Nyong’o on Friday, August 4, 2023. The purpose of the visit was to che­ck on the governor’s well-be­ing after undergoing rece­nt back surgery. The surgery was successful. Gove­rnor Nyong’o is now recovering at his reside­nce in Kisumu County, where he­ has been reporte­d to be in good health and making steady progre­ss. The Meeting: Strengthening Bonds Raila Odinga’s visit to Governor Nyong’o went beyond a me­re courtesy call. These­ two leaders…