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Change of guard at EWASCO: New Managing Director Eng. James Njue Takes Over
Peter Kimotho Karanu
Embu Water and Sanitation Company (EWASCO) new Managing Director Engineer James
Mixed reaction as Aldai MP Marianne Kitany donates books with her face on the cover
Chris Bett
Aldai Member of Parliament (MP) Maryanne Kitany was on the receiving end on Saturday, May 13 after she printed her portrait on the front cover of revision books to be distributed to schools across her constituency. In the project that repor
Nyahururu: Youth demand Uhuru's 'Kazi Mtaani' as police net 10,000 litres of chang'aa
Roving Correspondent
Administrators in Maina village on the outskirts of Nyahururu town have destroyed by pouring over 10000 litres of illicit brew. In an intelligence-led raid to a private homestead in the shanty village, led by Nyahururu Deputy County Commis
Kirinyaga hands over 6-acre piece of land for construction of 500 affordable housing units
Roving Correspondent
Kirinyaga County Government has handed over a six-acre piece of land in Kerugoya town to the National Housing Corporation (NHC) on which 500 affordable housing units will be constructed. This is after Governor Anne Waiguru signed a Memor
Bungoma Red Cross gets KSh106 million to run projects for three years
Wanje Sostine
Bungoma branch Red Cross has got a shot in the arm after getting a KSh106 million grant that will aid run community activities for a period of three years.Speaking to press at the Red Cross offices in Bungoma during the branch AGM, Dr. Ferd
Double tragedy as family of six escape death by a whisker in Kirinyaga landslides
Roving Correspondent
A family of six escaped death narrowly after a land slide destroyed their house at night at Thunguri village in Ndia,
Two men die in Nyeri town in a fierce fight over KSh20 debt
TV47
Police in Nyeri town are investigating an incident where two men died following a fierce fight over KSh20 debt.A police report says that Kelvin Wachira was stabbed in the neck by a man - only identified as Githinji - after they reportedly d
Naivasha man arrested after burning 5-year-old son's buttocks, squeezing his genitals
TV47
Police in Naivasha, Nakuru County on Saturday, April 22 arrested a man believed to have physically assaulted his five-year-old step-child.
Stop discriminating us, give our children job opportunities – Gatundu Muslim community urges gov't
Roving Correspondent
Members of the Muslim community in Gatundu North, Kiambu County, now want the government to henceforth include them
Meru: 10 people injured in road accident while travelling home from dowry ceremony
Roving Correspondent
Ten people who were travelling home from a dowry negotiation ceremony have been seriously injured in an accident at Kaaga in Meru County. Fifty one people were onboard the bus belonging to Christ Ambassadors Church when the accid
Several people arrested as Embu police step up crackdown on illicit alcohol, drugs
Roving Correspondent
Police officers in Embu town have arrested close to 50 people as they scaled up a crackdown on second generation alcoholic drinks, and drugs that range from heroin and cannabis.Embu West sub-County police commander Julius Kyumbure warned th
"We want to meet President Ruto before submitting to bandits' 'authority'" - Baringo banditry victims
TV47
Locals in Baringo South who have been affected by banditry - particularly in Mukutani ward - now say they want to meet President William Ruto in State House, Nairobi, to present their grieva
Kiambu: Police probe death of two teenagers burnt beyond recognition in house fire
Joe Gathuya
Police officers from Githunguri Sub-County Police Headquarters have launched investigations after two teenagers lost their lives in a fire tragedy at Gitwe village in Kiambu County.Accordi
Keep his body, we can’t afford to pick it for burial- Kiambu family to KUTRRH
Ephantus Maara
A family in Gitaru village of Kabete Constituency in Kiambu County have given up all hopes of according their depart
Kirinyaga: MCA, wife nursing injuries after gang attack in attempted abduction
Roving Correspondent
Inoi Ward Member of the County Assembly Fredrick Maina Karimi and his wife are nursing injuries after they were at
"Kinengo is our speaker," over 40 Kitui MCAs declare amid wrangles
TV47
Over forty (40) Members of Kitui County Assembly (MCAs) on Thursday, April 13 pronounced their unwavering support for Speaker Kevin Kinengo Katisya amid leadership wrangles in the devolved uni
"Embrace Ruto's presidency" - Shollei implores Luo-Nyanza region
TV47
Nationally Assembly Deputy Speaker Gladys Boss Shollei has urged residents of Homabay County and the Luo-Nyanza region at large to embrace William Ruto’s presidency.Speaking during
Man fatally electrocuted while pruning trees in Mwea
Michael Majanga
A middle-aged man has been electrocuted to death while pruning trees in Kirwara village in Mwea West Sub
Kilifi lady causes a stir after stripping naked outside Governor Mung'aro's residence
TV47
A young lady caused a stir on Tuesday, April 10 morning when she stripped naked at the gate of Kilifi County Governor Gideon Mung'aro's residence, demanding to meet the county boss.T
LSK slams ODPP over Karebe Goldmine blast case; three were killed
Chris Bett
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is now accusing the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) of acting against the law and public interest in its decision not to prefer charges against suspects of
"I'm contemplating suicide!" - Bright daughter of palm wine tapper frustrated after failing to join Form One
Treeza Auma
A 15-year-old girl from Birini Mwamleka village in Kalolelni Sub-County, Kilifi County is contemplating suicide after failing to join form one. Despite posting impressive results in
Tattered wheel chairs fastened with barbed wire: The sorry state of Kihara Level 4 Hospital, Kiambu
Ephantus Maara
In Kiambaa Constituency of Kiambu County, there's an important but little known Level 4 hospital that has gained infamy for the wrong reasons. Kihara Level 4 hospital has become a byword for dilapidation -with everything about it from the
Who are the eight daring men in a Toyota Probox who broke into shops Saturday?
Michael Majanga
Police in Embu County are looking for eight suspects who have been terrorising residents at night in Manyatta, Siakago and Kiritiri areas. The county
Several people killed as truck rams into boda boda operators in Migori town
Alex Waithaka
Several people have been killed after a truck ferrying rice lost control and rammed into boda boda riders in Migori town. The Saturday morning incident attracted a huge crowd of people who attempted to rescue the injured and rushed them to
UDA’s foray into ODM strongholds continues as 800 new members register in Siaya
Roving Correspondent
The United Democratic Alliance’s foray into its main rival, Orange Democratic Movement's stronghold of Siaya conti
Tessie Mudavadi commissions modern Obstetric Ward, machines at Jacaranda Hospital
Ephantus Maara
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi's wife Tessie has commissioned a modern obstetric ultrasound ward at Jacaranda Maternity Hospital, Kiambu County. Mrs
Drama as notorious motorcycle robber who sought refuge at a hospital is saved from angry mob
TV47
A robbery suspect who had sought refuge at a hospital in Kuria West, Migori County, escaped death by a whisker when
Pregnant woman, her three children feared dead as flash floods hit Mwatate
Michael Majanga
A heavily pregnant mother and her three children are feared dead after they were swept by flash floods in Mwatate, Taita Taveta County, on Sunday, April 2 night.On the fateful day, reports indicate that heavy rains pounded the hilly area, w
Baringo: Seven students escape death by a whisker in matatu accident
TV47
Six students of Ng'etmoi Girls have been injured after a Public Service Vehicle (PSV) vehicle they were travelling in got involved in an accident on Ng'etmoi-Kapsenet road. It is reported that the vehicle got a mechanical failure before it
How Bungoma man who devoured 2kg ugali in 35 minutes was awarded
Wanje Sostine
Western region is known for its variety of sporting activities that draw crowds, among them bull fighting and eating