Kirinyaga farmers want to take over coffee mill
Farmers said transporting the produce to these millers reduced their returns despite producing premium coffee.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Kirinyaga farmers want to take over coffee mill
Irate farmers block coffee task force
The agitated farmers claimed the task force had failed to include their recommendations in the final draft they had presented to it earlier.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Irate farmers block coffee task force
Uhuru and Ruto skip visits to Central
Uhuru's visit was highly anticipated with indications of the cancellation only being confirmed shortly after 10am
By Boniface Gikandi and Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Uhuru and Ruto skip visits to Central
Illicit brew to blame for low population growth in Mt Kenya-Leaders
The slow population growth in the last ten years within Mt Kenya region has been attributed to the uncontrolled consumption of illicit liquor.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Illicit brew to blame for low population growth in Mt Kenya-Leaders
Ngirichi gifts Kirinyaga homeless man with new house
Man who suffers from cerebral palsy has been living in the street since May this year after his mother passed on.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Ngirichi gifts Kirinyaga homeless man with new house
‘How we saved Kibaki from Raila’
A close aide to retired President Mwai Kibaki has opened up on how they scuttled Raila Odinga’s quest for the position of Prime Minister.
By Munene Kamau and Francis Ngige 5 years ago
‘How we saved Kibaki from Raila’
Vote buying and bribery to blame for bad leadership - Ex-Taveta MP
MP says the days of the seven ‘bearded sisters Kenyans never missed the parliamentary proceedings.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Vote buying and bribery to blame for bad leadership - Ex-Taveta MP
State closes Mwea rice mills ahead of audit
The government has suspended operations of Mwea Rice Mills to pave way for an audit.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
State closes Mwea rice mills ahead of audit
Road promised by Uhuru veers into 'mugumo' tree
Contractor steers away from gigantic mugumo that elders say cannot be brought down before slaughtering a ram.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Road promised by Uhuru veers into 'mugumo' tree
Waiguru: Mt Kenya waits for Uhuru's call for 2022
Governor says region will not blindly support those seeking presidency in 2022.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Waiguru: Mt Kenya waits for Uhuru's call for 2022
Ruto opposes law reform
He said “political con-men” were on the loose and it was time someone handled them.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Ruto opposes law reform
Wagura picked as new Kirinyaga county speaker
Wagura to serve in an acting capacity until the position gets a substantive person.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Wagura picked as new Kirinyaga county speaker
Outsiders keen on destroying Jubilee Party, says DP Ruto
He says despite mumbling and political intrigues, they are still focused on ensuring all pre-election pledges are implemented.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Outsiders keen on destroying Jubilee Party, says DP Ruto
DP Ruto: Jubilee pre-election pledges on course despite 'bickering'
The Deputy President says service delivery among Kenyans has improved since 2013 when they come into office.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
DP Ruto: Jubilee pre-election pledges on course despite 'bickering'
Why you will not be able to watch Liverpool versus Arsenal this Saturday
Football lovers will not be able to watch Liverpool versus Arsenal game indoors after...
By Joseph Muchiri and Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Why you will not be able to watch Liverpool versus Arsenal this Saturday
Census: Matiang’i breaks hearts of soccer fans
Soccer fans will be forced to either watch weekend’s Arsenal versus Liverpool game indoors or miss the encounter altogether.
By Joseph Muchiri and Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Census: Matiang’i breaks hearts of soccer fans
Anxiety as cash crop fails to flower
Macadamia farmers in Mt Kenya are staring at losses after the crop failed to flower.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Anxiety  as cash crop fails to flower
Couple blames hospital for missing new born
The couple has reported the matter to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Couple blames hospital for missing new born
Lobby wants pending bills fast-tracked
Ngatia also urged the national government to regulate the influx of rice imports to protect local farmers.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Lobby wants pending bills fast-tracked
KNCCI boss calls for rice import ban
Ngatia said importation of timber from the foreign country was just a short term solution
By Munene Kamau and George Orido 5 years ago
KNCCI boss calls for rice import ban
Waiguru rejects spending estimates
Governor Anne Waiguru has rejected the 2019/20 Appropriation Bill and sent it back to the county assembly.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Waiguru rejects spending estimates
Pending bills 'stall projects'
An Auditor General's report has put the value of pending bills accrued by the county at Sh461 million. The report covers the 2017/18 financial period.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Pending bills 'stall projects'
Students treated after fire in two dorms
Seventeen students and a cook were taken to hospital after inhaling toxic fumes when a school building caught fire in Kirinyaga County.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Students treated after fire in two dorms
17 students treated after fire razes dorm
Property of unknown value was also lost in the incident
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
17 students treated after fire razes dorm
Waiguru fires health workers
The affected medics should collect their dismissal letters from their former work stations.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Waiguru fires health workers
Wedding made easy: Why limousine when donkey carts will do? (Photos)
In place of the usual glitzy rides that we are used to see ferrying the bridal party, the couple went for oxen and donkey carts.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Wedding made easy: Why limousine when donkey carts will do? (Photos)
Rare Wedding: Oxen and donkey carts transport bride in Kirinyaga (PHOTOS)
It was a spectacle to behold when a hospitality industry service provider tied a knot using oxen and donkey carts as the means of transport for the occasion
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Rare Wedding: Oxen and donkey carts transport bride in Kirinyaga (PHOTOS)
Kirinyaga leaders clash over state of medicare
Leaders accuse each other of using the medics’ strike to settle political scores.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Kirinyaga leaders clash over state of medicare
Senator ready to arbitrate between striking medics and County
He has urged the warring parties to drop their hard-line stances.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Senator ready to arbitrate between striking medics and County
Police in Meru to hold wife of murdered businessman
The body parts of Kaberia, a butcher who operates in Meru town, were discovered in a gunny bag at his house.
By Darlington Manyara and Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Police in Meru to hold wife of murdered businessman
Return Health to State, say unions
Unions blame politicians for failed healthcare sector reforms.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Return Health to State, say unions
Traders arrested with plastic bags
Ayubu Gituma was released on Sh100,000 bond by a Meru court after he denied the charge.
By Darlington Manyara and Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Traders arrested with plastic bags
German deported over racist attack, assault
Project Manager Stephen Mutinda confirmed that the senior employee was deported on Sunday.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
German deported over racist attack, assault
Market to be closed over plastic bags
About 300 hawkers at the PI boarder market along the Mwea- makutano road will be out of business for failing to comply with the non-use of the banne
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Market to be closed over plastic bags
County seeks powers to fire striking medics
The County government wants to be allowed to fire medics who have defied a court order barring them from striking.
By Nderitu Gichure and Munene Kamau 5 years ago
County seeks powers to fire striking medics
Life imprisonment for narcotics trafficker reduced to 15 years
The court had also slapped Carlos with a Sh1 million fine.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Life imprisonment for narcotics trafficker reduced to 15 years
Kirinyaga woman denies murdering her husband
Prosecutor Geoffrey Obiri had opposed her release on bail, noting she was likely to interfere with potential witnesses
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Kirinyaga woman denies murdering her husband
Three hurt in rogue AP attack
Scores escaped with minor injuries as they fled after the officer used his gun to hit the residents.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Three hurt in rogue AP attack
Waiguru to medics: Resume work by Monday or face axe
Governor insists medics are in contempt of court and must resume work unconditionally
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Waiguru to medics: Resume work by Monday or face axe
Kirinyaga family eyes better days after explosion
Fire gutted entire family house when fake gas cylinder exploded.
By Munene Kamau 5 years ago
Kirinyaga family eyes better days after explosion
Teen mothers receive support for school and food needs
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