Government closes Njenga church over alleged links to Mungiki sect

The Government has closed Maina Njenga’s church in Kitengela for being associated with the outlawed Mungiki sect.

By Kibiwott Koross and Ponciano Odongo 11 years ago

Kajiado County eyes beef export market

Kajiado county government is seeking to scale up livestock production as it eyes the export market. The county has announced completion of Sh10 million Imbirikani Slaughterhouse, the first export abattoir in the county.

By PONCIANO ODONGO 11 years ago

Kajiado politicians unite to defend Cabinet Secretary Ole Lenku

Kajiado county leaders have asked members of parliament to stop attacking the interior cabinet secretary but instead unite to fight the insecurity upsurge in the country.

By Ponciano Odongo 11 years ago

Foreigner nabbed with Sh6m game trophies

Police at the Namanga border point have arrested a 46-year-old man of Vietnamese origin with animal trophies worth about Sh6 million.

By Ponciano Odongo 11 years ago

Grabbers of institute land put on notice

About 43 acres belonging to the Government-owned Meat Training Institute in Athi River have been grabbed.

By PONCIANO ODONGO 11 years ago

Commissioner, leaders lock horns over insecurity

Political leaders and the county commissioner in Kajiado County have openly differed over insecurity.

By PONCIANO ODONGO 11 years ago

Residents protest over fake title deeds

More than 300 residents of Oldonyonyokie, Magadi division in Kajiado County, on Monday protested against fake title deeds in circulation and plans by some politicians and group ranch officials to sell part of the community land.

By PONCIANO ODONGO 11 years ago

20 families left homeless after fire destroys houses

Twenty families had to spend the night in the cold on Sunday after a fire caused by an electric fault gutted down 18 houses in Korrompoi, Kajiado County.

By PONCIANO ODONGO 11 years ago

Strange insects keep pupils out of school, as locals relocate

More than five primary schools in Kajiado Central risk closure due to a strange stinging caterpillar that has wrecked havoc in homes, schools, fields and farms.

By Ponciano Odongo 11 years ago

Church leaders now say attack on Maina Njenga was prophesied

Pastors at Hope International Ministry associated with former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga have described Saturday’s attack as the hand of the devil that their bishop prophesied about last week.

By Ponciano Odongo and Peterson Githaiga 11 years ago

Forensic experts exhume seven bodies from secret graves in Kitengela

Seven unidentified bodies have been exhumed from two graves discovered on Saturday at the border of Machakos and Kajiado counties near Athi River.

By PETERSON GITHAIGA and PONCIANO ODONGO 11 years ago

Chief sacked ‘for forging papers’

A chief in Kajiado County has been sacked for allegedly forging school certificates to secure the job two years ago.

By PONCIANO ODONGO 11 years ago

Women strip colleague for indecent dressing

Administration police officers had to rescue a woman from a Posho mill after she was attacked by fellow women due to her way of dressing.

By PONCIANO ODONGO 11 years ago

Women strip colleague naked for indecent dressing

Administration Police officers had to rescue a woman from a posho mill after she was attacked by fellow women who alleged that she was dressed indecently.

By BY PONCIANO ODONGO 11 years ago

‘Namanga used to sneak in ethanol’

Namanga and Loitokitok borders may be the gateway through which chemicals used to manufacture killer brews are smuggled into the country, Kajiado County Commissioner Kobia Wakamau has revealed.

By Ponciano Odongo 11 years ago

‘Help Ole Lenku win war on terror’

Leaders affiliated to the Jubilee coalition in Kajiado County have asked opposition leaders to stop attacking the Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Ole Lenku but instead join hands with government and members of public to fight insecurity.

By Ponciano Odongo 11 years ago

New cement levy could slow down housing sector

Recent increase in cement prices after the introduction of a new levy on finished cement products is likely to slow down the growth of the housing sector, players say.

By By PONCIANO ODONGO 11 years ago