What's Yala Town?

Yala Town

Yala Town is located in Siaya County in Kenya. It has a total popupation of 3,237, of which 1,523 (47%) are male and 1,714 (53%) are female.

Economic Activities: Siaya agricultural and commercial centre with crops, livestock, fishing-related trade and services.

Yala Town hosts key institutions like; Siaya County Government; Kenya Revenue Authority; Kenya Power; Kenya Police Service; Siaya County Referral Hospital; Siaya Institute of Technology; Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Foundation / regional organizations; Equity Bank; KCB Bank Kenya; Co-operative Bank of Kenya.

In Yala Town, you can visit the following places; Yala Swamp; Lake Kanyaboli; Lake Victoria; Got Ramogi.

What's in Yala?

NEWS & EVENTS

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    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 03:00:00 GMT
    Families inch closer to answers as 10 River Yala victims are identified - The Standard

    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:57:55 GMT
    IPOA: 25 bodies recovered from River Yala, only ten have been positively identified - Daily Nation

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:36:00 GMT
    IPOA identifies 10 River Yala victims through DNA, hands over report - The Star, Kenya

    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 14:15:24 GMT
    Yala Court extends arrest warrant for Siaya clinician accused of defiling 14-year-old girl - TV47 Digital

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:18:30 GMT
    15 bodies linked to River Yala killings buried unclaimed - IPOA - Citizen Digital

    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 03:37:11 GMT
    DNA Tests Identify 10 River Yala Victims of Suspected Extrajudicial Killings as 15 Bodies Remain Unidentified - Pulse Kenya

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:34:05 GMT
    IPOA submits River Yala killings report as govt prepares to compensate victims - People Daily