Canoeing: Under 17 Canoeing team for Barcelona picked
The Kenya Under-17 Youth Canoe Olympic games qualifiers have been concluded at the White Water Sports, Sagana River, Kirinyaga County.
By Kamau Munene 6 years ago
Canoeing: Under 17 Canoeing team for Barcelona picked
Shots fired as Waiguru rally turns chaotic in Kirinyaga
Jubilee governorship candidate Anne Waiguru had to flee from a campaign venue after goons disrupted her meeting.
By Kamau Munene 6 years ago
Shots fired as Waiguru rally turns chaotic in Kirinyaga
Retire from active politics, Ann Waiguru tells Martha Karua
Kirinyaga gubernatorial aspirant Anne Waiguru has asked Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua to retire from active politics.
By Kamau Munene 7 years ago
Retire from active politics, Ann Waiguru tells Martha Karua
President Uhuru’s ICC lawyer dies at a London hospital
Kirinyaga Residents are in a mourning mood following the death of Dr Stephen Njiru, a prominent lawyer from the county.
By Kamau Munene 7 years ago
President Uhuru’s ICC lawyer dies at a London hospital
Martha Karua quits Raila’s team, declares her support for Uhuru
Narc-Kenya leader Martha Karua has finally declared her support for the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta.
By Kamau Munene 7 years ago
Martha Karua quits Raila’s team, declares her support for Uhuru
Woman cries foul as husband sells family land
A woman has accused her husband of selling their family land without her consent.
By Kamau Munene 7 years ago
Woman cries foul as husband sells family land
First Majimbo president takes final bow
The first president of the Central Regional Assembly during the Majimbo (devolution) period in 1963, Lucas Ngureti, has passed on.
By Kamau Munene 8 years ago
First Majimbo president takes final bow
Crisis deepens as support staff join nurses' strike in Meru
A section of support staff at the Meru Level 5 Hospital are on a go-slow over poor pay and in solidarity with the ongoing nurses' strike.
By Phares Mutembei and Kamau Munene 8 years ago
Crisis deepens as support staff join nurses' strike in Meru
Al Shabaab member surrenders in Kirinyaga
A self-confessed member of Al Shabaab has surrendered to security agents in Kirinyaga County.
By Kamau Munene 8 years ago
Al Shabaab member surrenders in Kirinyaga
Man stabbed to death after fight over woman
A young man has been stabbed to death in Mburi village after a fierce fight over a woman with an opponent.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
Man stabbed to death after fight over woman
Ruto promises coffee and tea farmers cheap fertiliser
The Government will provide coffee and tea farmers with subsidised fertiliser to boost production in the two sectors, Deputy President William Ruto has said.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
Ruto promises coffee and tea farmers cheap fertiliser
State releases Sh40m for construction of polytechnic
The National Government has released Sh40 million for the construction of an ultra-modern youth polytechnic in Ndia constituency, area MP Stephen Ngare has said.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
State releases Sh40m for construction of polytechnic
Drug Abuse boss John Mututho saves 16 under-age drinkers
There was outrage in Kirinyaga County after school children were caught drinking at a club in Kagio market.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
Drug Abuse boss John Mututho saves 16 under-age drinkers
Kirinyaga governor explains move on medic as official faces impeachment
As the health crisis in Kirinyaga County deepens, it is now emerging Governor Joseph Ndathi is the one who sent away the County Director of Public health.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
Kirinyaga governor explains move on medic as official faces impeachment
Catholic Church opposes calls for referendum
The Catholic Church has faulted the push for a national referendum, and described the ongoing political bickering as a recipe for chaos.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
Catholic Church opposes calls for referendum
Officers charged with conspiracy resurface
Two senior administrators who allegedly went underground to avoid criminal charges on Thursday presented themselves in court. A Kerugoya court had on Tuesday issued warrants of arrest for the two officers; Kirinyaga Central sub-county Assistant Commissioner Justus Magangi and Kanyiekeni Chief Laurent Munyi.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
Officers charged with conspiracy resurface
New force shakes up referendum politics
Hall that reunited former reform activists of the 1990s, the rival coalitions clashed about the significance of the development.
By Geoffrey Mosoku and Kamau Munene 9 years ago
New force shakes up referendum politics
MPs oppose Karua's move
Just a day after the Opposition, CORD, teamed up with Narc Kenya and the Kenya National Congress parties in the push for a referendum, some Jubilee-allied MPs have opposed the move.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
MPs oppose Karua's move
Woman in court for killing husband over shoes
A woman who allegedly stabbed her husband to death using a kitchen knife because he allegedly refused to buy her shoes worth Sh1,000 has been charged with murder in a Kerugoya court.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
Woman in court for killing husband over shoes
'Coffin man' told to keep peace for months
A Kerugoya court has ordered a man, who had caused a spectacle at Ngomomgo village in Kirinyaga County by bringing into his house a coffin, to keep peace for the next six months.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
'Coffin man' told to keep peace for months
Villagers panic after teacher ferries coffin to his house
Anxiety and fear has gripped Ngomongo village in Kirinyaga Central Sub-county after a teacher bought a coffin and transported it to his home yet none of his kin had died.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
Villagers panic after teacher ferries coffin to his house
NLC urged to look at Mwea's land issue
Residents of Kirinyaga county are up in arms demanding all grabbed public land in the area be repossessed at once.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
NLC urged to look at Mwea's land issue
Ex-MP, Narc-K official dies
The Narc-Kenya legal adviser James Kibicho has died. Kibicho died on Tuesday night at Nairobi Hospital where he was rushed on Monday after developing health problems.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
Ex-MP, Narc-K official dies
Falsehoods blamed for strained Kenya, Washington relations
Falsehood peddled about the Jubilee administration has been blamed for the frosty relations between the US and the Kenyan Government.
By Kamau Munene 9 years ago
Falsehoods blamed for strained Kenya, Washington relations
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