OpinionProf Wandiga, the village boy who hid his identity to chart pathways for the young
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Nyong’o succession: ODM leaders demand competitive nomination: A powerful faction of Kisumu ODM leaders warned they will reject any handpicked candidates for the ...
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A section of ODM MPs, led by Minority Whip Millie Odhiambo, reportedly raised concerns over colleagues allegedly pushing for the removal of Interior PS Raymond ... Show more
How zoning clamour is dividing ODM: Why there is growing unease within the broad-based government.
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Sikri College for the Blind and Deaf Elevated to National Polytechnic: Sikri Technical and Vocational College for the Blind and Deaf in Kasipul Constituency ...
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Paid articlePaywallHealth: Kamuli in drive to fight non-communicable diseases: Muzira, who expressed happiness over the council’s decision to approve the partnership ...
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Human rights activists Nicholas Oyoo, Bob Njagi and Deus Kanyesigye address the press on January 13, 2026, at the Kenya Human Rights Commission offices in ... Show more
Report warns civic freedoms in East Africa under strain: East Africa has been ranked among the most dangerous regions for civic freedoms ...
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Rheumatism is a rare body joint disease and a public health concern in Kenya today, with an estimated nine million people affected ... Show more
Boyd Were Wins Kasipul Parliamentary Seat: Boyd Ong’ondo Were of the ODM party is the MP-elect for Kasipul Constituency.
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Why Kenya treads carefully on regional issues: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has suggested that activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo were interfering ...
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Paid articlePaywallTwo Kenyan human rights activists have returned home after being secretly detained for 39 days in Uganda where they allege mistreatment ... Show more
Freed Kenyans Planned to Teach Ugandans Riot Tactics - Museveni: President Yoweri Museveni has claimed that two recently freed Kenyan activists ...
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Kenya: 'Our Ugandan Captors Beat Us, Then Gave Us Painkillers' - Freed Kenyan Activists
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Kenya Secures Release of Abducted Activists in Uganda: Kenya on Saturday confirmed the safe release of its two citizens, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo ...
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Former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i condemns disappearance of activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, says silence within Foreign Ministry disheartening ... Show more
Ugandan court blow to families of Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo: Judge says there's no proof that Ugandan police or the military are holding them.
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'Release them': Kin of activists missing in Uganda plead for Ruto's intervention
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Paid articlePaywallRoseline Ochieng (center), mother of activist Nicholas Oyoo, accompanied by her daughter Beatrice Ochieng and Free Kenya Movement Women League leader Florence ... Show more
Vocal Africa CEO and Human Rights Activist Hussein Khalid has called for the immediate release of Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo ... Show more
Family pleads for release of two activists abducted in Uganda: Nicholas Oyoo and Bob Njagi were arrested during Bobi Wine’s rally on October 1 ...
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Paid articlePaywallEast African leaders accused of uniting against State critics: Alarmed by a spate of cross-border abductions of state critics in East Africa ...
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Paid articlePaywallA mother’s vigil, the silent agony over missing activist in Uganda: 'I still expect him to walk in... But the nights are too long. I can’t sleep.'
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Key FactsFamily awaits Nicholas Oyoo, reportedly abducted in Uganda
Oct 9, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nation.africa
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nation.africa
- Human rights advocate Nicholas Oyoo, secretary-general of the Free Kenya Movement, travelled with Bob Njagi to Kampala for meetings and workshops.
- Witnesses say masked men surrounded their vehicle, seized their phones and forced both activists into a van.
- The families say they received no substantive update; Uganda’s police deny knowledge, while Kenya’s Foreign Ministry says it remains in contact.
- Through the Law Society of Kenya, the families filed a habeas corpus application in Uganda’s High Court seeking judicial presentation.
I still expect him to walk in. I tell myself maybe he lost his phone, maybe he’s on his way home. But the nights are too long. I can’t sleep.— Roseline Ochieng, a 74-year-old Kisumu County mother of the missing activist Nicholas Oyoo Ochieng, speaking about his disappearance in Uganda.
OpinionUganda’s action, Kenya’s reaction: Kenya, for all its chaos, reinvents itself. Uganda, for all its order, repeats itself.
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Paid articlePaywallWhere are Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oloo?: The two were allegedly abducted by armed men in Uganda after their vehicle broke down.
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Nyabondo Boys High School Principal, Jared Opanga, surveys the charred remains of students’ belongings after a dawn fire razed Otunga Dormitory on September 2 ... Show more
Otieno Oyoo High School deputy principal Jairus Orandi assures parents of students’ safety after fire affects 76 learners
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Red Cross officers from Kisumu assess fire damages at Otieno Oyoo High School in Nyando, Kisumu County. The fire incident ... Show more
Abel Mutua: Why I destroyed video records of our wedding: I knew Judy was the one from the moment we had our first conversation back in college.
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Paid articlePaywallSchool Games: Kisumu Day, Otieno Oyoo and Nyakach Girls eye Kisumu titles: The race for glory is set to begin as Kisumu County Term Two games kick off on ...
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