in Nyamila Sub Location, North Alego Location, the birthplace of the late criminal lawyer Silvanus Melea Otieno and the late Reverend Elisha Otieno Wauna Usenge, a village in Kagilo Sub-Location, Central Gem ward in Siaya County. Kagilo is the birthplace of Dr Joseph Aluoch husband to Lady Justice Joyce Aluoch, a judge at the ICC. Got Regea, was the first black Kenyan cabinet minister in the Colonial Period was born in 1913- Mr. Appolo Ohanga Ukalama, a village in Ugunja sub-county, Sigomere division, North Uholo location, Tingare East sub-location. This village is where the first Uholo-north location chief inspector, Mr. Onyango Sylvester Wandayi, grandfather of Opondo Alvin Omondi, was born. Nyabenge, a village in Abom sublocation, North sakwa location, Maranda Division of Bondo District where the Arch Bishop of New Jerusalem Roho Israel Church Jashon Odhiambo Were was born. Kagwa, a village Kanyiner/Kanyinek, a village which houses Ugenya High School and can by accessed from Ligega on the Kisumu-Busia highway Senior Chief Daudi Olak Owino, former Chief Dentist to President Moi, Dr George Owino Ethnicity Majority of the population consist of members of the Luo tribe. Notable Secondary Schools St. Mary's School, Yala, a boys boarding school in Gem Constituency. Maranda High School, a boys National school in Bondo Constituency. Chianda High School, a boys boarding school in Rarieda Constituency. Ramba School, a boys boarding school in Rarieda Constituency. Ambira High School, a boys boarding school in Siaya County Maliera Boys Secondary School, a boys boarding school located along Busia-Kisumu Road near Kodiaga Market. Ng'iya Girls High School, a girls National school in Alego Constituency. Barding Boys High School, Boys boarding school in Siaya county Simero Secondary School, A mixed day secondary school located along Busia-Kisumu Road in Simero Village. Sawagongo High School, near Nyangweso Market along the Kodiaga-Wagai Road. Lwak Girls' High School, a girls boarding school in Rarieda Constituency Kapiyo Secondary School, a mixed day secondary school located in West Sakwa, Bondo Constituency. St Vincent Raliew Secondary School, a mixed day/boarding school in Rarieda Constituency. Kitambo Mixed Secondary School, a mixed day school in Rarieda Constituency. St.Christopher Palpal Secondary School mixed Alego Usonga Constituency. St. Mary Ukwala Secondary School, a boys only boarding school in Ukwala Sub-County, Ugenya Constituency]] References External links Siaya County Website Siaya District Development Plan 2002 - 2008 http://www.bushdrums.com Map of Siaya District Counties of Kenya