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Muriithi Mugo

Students Showcase Innovations at 61st Kenya Science Engineering Fair

Inspirations as students present Innovations at the 61st Kenya Science and Engineering Fair.

Students Showcase Innovations at 61st Kenya Science Engineering Fair

Students showcase innovation at national science fair in Embu

Students showcase innovation at national science fair in Embu

It's not time for politics, President Ruto says in Embu

It's not time for politics, President Ruto says in Embu

Geoffrey Ruku: A political comeback fueled by resilience

Geoffrey Ruku: A political comeback fueled by resilience

Political tensions rise as Ruto plans first Mt Kenya visit since Gachagua exit

While some doubt the visit will bring meaningful change, others see it as a chance to showcase progress in various sectors and engage directly with the President.

Political tensions rise as Ruto plans first Mt Kenya visit since Gachagua exit

Knut hoists union's flag atop Mt Kenya's highest peak

In a remarkable display of perseverance and solidarity, the Knut Chief Officer, John Gitari, successfully hoisted the union’s green flag atop Mount Kenya’s highest peak, Lenana Peak.

Knut hoists union's flag atop Mt Kenya's highest peak

UDA courts Muslim community in Mount Kenya to regain political support

President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has intensified its bid to regain support in the Mount Kenya region by targeting the Muslim community.

UDA courts Muslim community in Mount Kenya to regain political support

PS: Private hospitals risk shutdown for denying SHA services

Private healthcare providers refusing outpatient services under the Social Health Authority (SHA) will face severe consequences, including the possibility of being shut down.

PS: Private hospitals risk shutdown for denying SHA services

68 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Embu

68 students from St. Thomas Aquinas Igumori Secondary School in Embu hospitalised after allegedly consuming contaminated beef.

By 2 months ago

68 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Embu

Coffee farmers in frantic bid to save cooperative from auction

Coffee farmers in Manyatta constituency have moved to court to halt the impending auction of their cooperative, which is facing a financial crisis due to a Sh60 million loan.

By 3 months ago

Coffee farmers in frantic bid to save cooperative from auction

Billy Mwangi whipped and beaten during abduction Ordeal

Mukunji, who visited Mwangi at Frevane Hospital on the outskirts of Embu town, described the young man as deeply traumatized after his time in captivity.

By 3 months ago

Billy Mwangi whipped and beaten during abduction Ordeal

CS faces hostile crowd as Gachagua tells off Ruto allies over abductions

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua dismissed accusations that he was involved in the abductions, terming them baseless claims without merit.

By 3 months ago

CS faces hostile crowd as Gachagua tells off Ruto allies over abductions

Free Billy Mwangi now, Embu protesters tell State

Protests erupt in Embu as residents demand the release of Billy Mwangi, allegedly abducted a week ago; transport paralysed and some businesses shut.

By 3 months ago

Free Billy Mwangi now, Embu protesters tell State

Family seeks Ruto help after son's mysterious abduction

Billy Wanyiri was abducted by hooded men who forced him into a waiting double-cabin vehicle, which sped off towards Nairobi.

By 4 months ago

Family seeks Ruto help after son's mysterious abduction

Gachagua casts lone shadow as Embu leaders skip church event

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua cast the image of a man walking on a tight rope as elected leaders shunned the Sunday service he attended in Embu.

By 6 months ago

Gachagua casts lone shadow as Embu leaders skip church event

Gachagua banks on Judiciary to uphold law ahead of Senate trial

The Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is walking on a tight rope after elected leaders stayed away when he attended church service on Sunday in Embu.

By 6 months ago

Gachagua banks on Judiciary to uphold law ahead of Senate trial

Ruto says broad-based government to transform economy

President William Ruto has defended the decision to form a broad-based government saying this will enable the country to move forward and allow the input of everyone in matters of taxation.

By 8 months ago

Ruto says broad-based government to transform economy

Political tensions rise as Ruto plans first Mt Kenya visit since Gachagua exit

While some doubt the visit will bring meaningful change, others see it as a chance to showcase progress in various sectors and engage directly with the President.

Political tensions rise as Ruto plans first Mt Kenya visit since Gachagua exit

Knut hoists union's flag atop Mt Kenya's highest peak

In a remarkable display of perseverance and solidarity, the Knut Chief Officer, John Gitari, successfully hoisted the union’s green flag atop Mount Kenya’s highest peak, Lenana Peak.

Knut hoists union's flag atop Mt Kenya's highest peak

UDA courts Muslim community in Mount Kenya to regain political support

President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has intensified its bid to regain support in the Mount Kenya region by targeting the Muslim community.

UDA courts Muslim community in Mount Kenya to regain political support

PS: Private hospitals risk shutdown for denying SHA services

Private healthcare providers refusing outpatient services under the Social Health Authority (SHA) will face severe consequences, including the possibility of being shut down.

PS: Private hospitals risk shutdown for denying SHA services

68 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Embu

68 students from St. Thomas Aquinas Igumori Secondary School in Embu hospitalised after allegedly consuming contaminated beef.

By 2 months ago

68 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Embu

Coffee farmers in frantic bid to save cooperative from auction

Coffee farmers in Manyatta constituency have moved to court to halt the impending auction of their cooperative, which is facing a financial crisis due to a Sh60 million loan.

By 3 months ago

Coffee farmers in frantic bid to save cooperative from auction

Billy Mwangi whipped and beaten during abduction Ordeal

Mukunji, who visited Mwangi at Frevane Hospital on the outskirts of Embu town, described the young man as deeply traumatized after his time in captivity.

By 3 months ago

Billy Mwangi whipped and beaten during abduction Ordeal

CS faces hostile crowd as Gachagua tells off Ruto allies over abductions

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua dismissed accusations that he was involved in the abductions, terming them baseless claims without merit.

By 3 months ago

CS faces hostile crowd as Gachagua tells off Ruto allies over abductions

Free Billy Mwangi now, Embu protesters tell State

Protests erupt in Embu as residents demand the release of Billy Mwangi, allegedly abducted a week ago; transport paralysed and some businesses shut.

By 3 months ago

Free Billy Mwangi now, Embu protesters tell State

Family seeks Ruto help after son's mysterious abduction

Billy Wanyiri was abducted by hooded men who forced him into a waiting double-cabin vehicle, which sped off towards Nairobi.

By 4 months ago

Family seeks Ruto help after son's mysterious abduction

Gachagua casts lone shadow as Embu leaders skip church event

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua cast the image of a man walking on a tight rope as elected leaders shunned the Sunday service he attended in Embu.

By 6 months ago

Gachagua casts lone shadow as Embu leaders skip church event

Gachagua banks on Judiciary to uphold law ahead of Senate trial

The Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is walking on a tight rope after elected leaders stayed away when he attended church service on Sunday in Embu.

By 6 months ago

Gachagua banks on Judiciary to uphold law ahead of Senate trial

Ruto says broad-based government to transform economy

President William Ruto has defended the decision to form a broad-based government saying this will enable the country to move forward and allow the input of everyone in matters of taxation.

By 8 months ago

Ruto says broad-based government to transform economy

Political tensions rise as Ruto plans first Mt Kenya visit since Gachagua exit

While some doubt the visit will bring meaningful change, others see it as a chance to showcase progress in various sectors and engage directly with the President.

Political tensions rise as Ruto plans first Mt Kenya visit since Gachagua exit

Knut hoists union's flag atop Mt Kenya's highest peak

In a remarkable display of perseverance and solidarity, the Knut Chief Officer, John Gitari, successfully hoisted the union’s green flag atop Mount Kenya’s highest peak, Lenana Peak.

Knut hoists union's flag atop Mt Kenya's highest peak

UDA courts Muslim community in Mount Kenya to regain political support

President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has intensified its bid to regain support in the Mount Kenya region by targeting the Muslim community.

UDA courts Muslim community in Mount Kenya to regain political support

PS: Private hospitals risk shutdown for denying SHA services

Private healthcare providers refusing outpatient services under the Social Health Authority (SHA) will face severe consequences, including the possibility of being shut down.

PS: Private hospitals risk shutdown for denying SHA services

68 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Embu

68 students from St. Thomas Aquinas Igumori Secondary School in Embu hospitalised after allegedly consuming contaminated beef.

By 2 months ago

68 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Embu

Coffee farmers in frantic bid to save cooperative from auction

Coffee farmers in Manyatta constituency have moved to court to halt the impending auction of their cooperative, which is facing a financial crisis due to a Sh60 million loan.

By 3 months ago

Coffee farmers in frantic bid to save cooperative from auction

Billy Mwangi whipped and beaten during abduction Ordeal

Mukunji, who visited Mwangi at Frevane Hospital on the outskirts of Embu town, described the young man as deeply traumatized after his time in captivity.

By 3 months ago

Billy Mwangi whipped and beaten during abduction Ordeal

CS faces hostile crowd as Gachagua tells off Ruto allies over abductions

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua dismissed accusations that he was involved in the abductions, terming them baseless claims without merit.

By 3 months ago

CS faces hostile crowd as Gachagua tells off Ruto allies over abductions

Free Billy Mwangi now, Embu protesters tell State

Protests erupt in Embu as residents demand the release of Billy Mwangi, allegedly abducted a week ago; transport paralysed and some businesses shut.

By 3 months ago

Free Billy Mwangi now, Embu protesters tell State

Family seeks Ruto help after son's mysterious abduction

Billy Wanyiri was abducted by hooded men who forced him into a waiting double-cabin vehicle, which sped off towards Nairobi.

By 4 months ago

Family seeks Ruto help after son's mysterious abduction

Gachagua casts lone shadow as Embu leaders skip church event

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua cast the image of a man walking on a tight rope as elected leaders shunned the Sunday service he attended in Embu.

By 6 months ago

Gachagua casts lone shadow as Embu leaders skip church event

Gachagua banks on Judiciary to uphold law ahead of Senate trial

The Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is walking on a tight rope after elected leaders stayed away when he attended church service on Sunday in Embu.

By 6 months ago

Gachagua banks on Judiciary to uphold law ahead of Senate trial

Ruto says broad-based government to transform economy

President William Ruto has defended the decision to form a broad-based government saying this will enable the country to move forward and allow the input of everyone in matters of taxation.

By 8 months ago

Ruto says broad-based government to transform economy

Family seeks Ruto help after son's mysterious abduction

Billy Wanyiri was abducted by hooded men who forced him into a waiting double-cabin vehicle, which sped off towards Nairobi.

By Muriithi Mugo 4 months ago

Family seeks Ruto help after son's mysterious abduction

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