Three governors root for Raila leadership, say he will deliver change
Governors from Ukambani yesterday intensified their campaigns for Azimio la Umoja, saying the country would be safe in ODM chief Raila Odinga’s hands.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Three governors root for Raila leadership, say he will deliver change
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Kalonzo's influence in Ukambani is gone, says Muthama
Muthama accused Kalonzo, who for a long time has been perceived as the political leader of the Kamba community, of failing to provide leadership.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Kalonzo's influence in Ukambani is gone, says Muthama
Three counties stare at starvation as rains fail, crops dry
Residents of the lower Eastern region are staring at drought and food insecurity following failed rains that caused poor harvest in the last season.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Three counties stare at starvation as rains fail, crops dry
Reject leaders out to incite political violence, Wavinya tells Kenyans
She calls for urgent mitigation measures to address the likely food shortage arising from massive crop failure
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Reject leaders out to incite political violence, Wavinya tells Kenyans
You're a traitor, Kalonzo allies tell Mudavadi
Stephen Mule: Kenyans will never trust Mudavadi ever again. He has betrayed Kalonzo, Gideon and Wetang'ula.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
You're a traitor, Kalonzo allies tell Mudavadi
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Tough race as bigwigs square it out to succeed Governor Mutua
At least eight aspirants have declared or showed indications to vie for the seat as Dr Alfred Mutua's two terms come to an end this year.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Tough race as bigwigs square it out to succeed Governor Mutua
Society proposes new measures to rake in profits for members
Members of Muka Mukuu Farmers’ Cooperative Society have proposed a raft of measures aimed at bringing back profitability to the giant society.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Society proposes new measures to rake in profits for members
Wavinya allays fears of Uhuru-Kalonzo fallout
Wavinya vows to fix the shortage of drugs and other medical supplies in public health facilities in Machakos if elected governor
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Wavinya allays fears of Uhuru-Kalonzo fallout
Ruto dares rivals to show track record during new Ukambani charm offensive
The DP urged Kenyans to keenly evaluate the performance of those seeking to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Ruto dares rivals to show track record during new Ukambani charm offensive
Wavinya, Makau clash in church harambee
The two, who were guests at AIC Daystar, clashed in the full glare of the public, prompting Wiper party leader, Kalonzo Musyoka, to intervene.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Wavinya, Makau clash in church harambee
Plans for ICU at Kangundo now complete
The Health Department plans to open an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Kangundo Level Four Hospital.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Plans for ICU at Kangundo now complete
Scott Christian University VC vows to awaken the 'sleeping giant'
The new vice-chancellor of Scott Christian University has pledged to steer the institution to a rapid path of recovery, expansion and transformation.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Scott Christian University VC vows to awaken the 'sleeping giant'
Kamba community on the right track in succession race, says Wavinya
Wavinya Ndeti's sentiments came a day after Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua, cautioned the community against ‘the slavery of political hero-worship.’
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Kamba community on the right track in succession race, says Wavinya
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Your time is up, Mutua tells Kalonzo after poll defeat
Mutua said Kalonzo’s 36-year reign as Ukambani political supremo has driven the community to a bottomless pit of poverty, underdevelopment.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Your time is up, Mutua tells Kalonzo after poll defeat
Standard journalist feted among Kenya’s top science journalists of the year
Standard Group’s Stephen Nzioka has been recognised as one of the top science journalists in East Africa.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Standard journalist feted among Kenya’s top science journalists of the year
Ukambani leaders push for unity pact ahead of 2022 polls
The community’s top political leaders appear to pull in different directions ahead of 2022
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Ukambani leaders push for unity pact ahead of 2022 polls
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Five Wiper ward reps in trouble for visiting DP William Ruto
Five Wiper MCAs have been put on the party’s radar over their recent visit to Deputy President William Ruto's Karen residence in Nairobi.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Five Wiper ward reps in trouble for visiting DP William Ruto
Arrest warrant out against Governor Alfred Mutua over failure to pay trader Sh5m
An arrest warrant has been issued against Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua over failure to pay a local investor who had sued the county for damages.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Arrest warrant out against Governor Alfred Mutua over failure to pay trader Sh5m
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'Queen of carpentry' living off her passion
Margaret Mwikali is a communication graduate from JKUAT whose turbulent academic journey sparked off her creativity, passion for wood.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
'Queen of carpentry' living off her passion
Uhuru, Kalonzo hail Kalembe as selfless pro-poor politician
President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday described the late Kalembe Ndile, former MP for Kibwezi
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Uhuru, Kalonzo hail Kalembe as selfless pro-poor politician
Kalembe's last words to BBI proponents
Kalembe said the constitution amendment through BBI should be pursued in a transparent and in a manner that will not offend the country's supreme law.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
 Kalembe's last words to BBI proponents
Machakos factory guard held after killing suspected thief
Police in Kangundo are holding a night guard who killed a suspected thief in a confrontation at the Muisuni coffee factory on Friday night.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Machakos factory guard held after killing suspected thief
Partner with community to fight insecurity, police urged
Police officers must apply intelligence-led operations in order to combat insecurity, Machakos County commander Issa Muhamud has said.
By Erastus Mulwa 2 years ago
Partner with community to fight insecurity, police urged
School principal arrested for leaking KCSE Math paper
ABC Kiseveni Secondary School Principal Betta Mutuku arrested for allegedly leaking Maths paper
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
School principal arrested for leaking KCSE Math paper
Calls for probe as senior NLC officer laid to rest
The legislator also demanded to know why being a State witness in a sensitive land case, the deceased was not offered protection
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Calls for probe as senior NLC officer laid to rest
Wiper set to win Machakos poll
In Mavoko, Kavindu got 6,690 while Ngengele managed 1,407 in the final tally.
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Wiper set to win Machakos poll
Kibwana abandons Linda Katiba, teams up with Mutua to support BBI
In the meeting, a declaration was made to have the Bill passed unanimously when presented before the two assemblies tomorrow.
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Kibwana abandons Linda Katiba, teams up with Mutua to support BBI
Kalonzo speaks out on missing Raila’s oath-taking
Kalonzo warned Raila to stop using his political footsoldiers to fight him.
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Kalonzo speaks out on missing Raila’s oath-taking
'Wiper using DCs, chiefs to bribe voters in Machakos'
Wiper, however, dismiss the allegations, saying their opponents have sensed defeat
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
'Wiper using DCs, chiefs to bribe voters in Machakos'
Wiper using State funds to lure voters, CCU claims
Wiper has been accused of using State resources to campaign for its Machakos Senate by-election candidate, Agnes Kavindu.
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Wiper using State funds to lure voters, CCU claims
Kalonzo touches Muthama’s raw nerve
MPs had to restrain Muthama who shot up after Kalonzo’s remarks
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Kalonzo touches Muthama’s raw nerve
Kalonzo faces tough battle in bid to tilt Machakos vote
He urged voters to elect a visionary candidate who will help him implement development programmes.
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Kalonzo faces tough battle in bid to tilt Machakos vote
Kanu, Wiper, ANC and Ford-K pledge unity as 2022 calls
Kalonzo asked residents of Machakos to set an example for the entire lower Eastern region by voting in the Wiper candidate.
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Kanu, Wiper, ANC and Ford-K pledge unity as 2022 calls
Machakos by-election: UDA picks Ngengele as preferred candidate
Businessman Urbanus Ngengele unveiled to fly UDA party ticket in Machakos by-election.
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Machakos by-election: UDA picks Ngengele as preferred candidate
CAS Wavinya warns Kenyans against hustler lies, backs BBI
The CAS accuses hustler proponents of using poverty connotations to hoodwink Kenyans
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
CAS Wavinya warns Kenyans against hustler lies, backs BBI
Kalonzo tells off Ruto allies
Ex-Nairobi Governor made unsubstantiated claims on Kabaka's death, saying the deceased knew he was going to die as he had problems with 'people within
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Kalonzo tells off Ruto allies
DPP given five weeks to charge Julius Wambua afresh
In his Judgment, Odunga released Wambua on Sh30,000 bail and ordered that he be tried afresh.
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
DPP given five weeks to charge Julius Wambua afresh
Names pop up as Kabaka's succession debate begins
The late senator will be buried on Tuesday at his home in Mikuyu village in Itunduimuni sub-location, Masinga Sub County.
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Names pop up as Kabaka's succession debate begins
Joy as father freed after eight years over false rape charges
Judge rules that the court should not allow injustice or be seen as an accomplice in abetting the same in the face of new evidence.
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Joy as father freed after eight years over false rape charges
Machakos man jailed for life after being framed for rape freed
Judge rules that the court should not abet injustice or be seen as an accomplice in abetting injustice in the face of new evidence.
By Erastus Mulwa 3 years ago
Machakos man jailed for life after being framed for rape freed
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