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MP Makau cautions Kalonzo against favouring Wavinya on Wiper ticket row

A fierce political showdown is brewing in Machakos after Mavoko MP Patrick Makau openly castigated Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka over the Wiper gubernatorial ticket.
By Philip Muasya 2026-04-22 11:57:35
Public Service CS Geoffrey Ruku has pledged a technology-driven, merit-based system to eliminate favouritism in state job recruitment across Kenya.
By Erastus Mulwa 2026-04-21 11:17:18
Residents allege ancestral land taken through irregular surveying processes. They demand halt to developments and fresh transparent land survey.
By Stephen Nzioka 2026-04-18 10:39:20
Farming ostriches and emus is becoming a profitable venture, offering unique opportunity to learn about wildlife conservation and protecting them from over exploitation for bush meat.
By Stephen Nzioka 2026-04-10 13:30:00
Leaders in Meru County have welcomed the nomination of Governor Isaac Mutuma's Chief of Staff, Julius Mbijiwe, as Kenya’s ambassador to the Vatican.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-04-09 13:00:00
Health services in Marsabit County have collapsed as the clinical officers’ strike hits its 151st day, with patient visits and hospital admissions plunging sharply.
By Ryan Kerubo 2026-04-08 05:00:00
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has faulted Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka over his choices of parliamentary aspirants
By Stephen Nzioka 2026-04-05 12:24:19
Matungulu Girls joins top-tier schools in the county, including Machakos School, Kathiani Girls, Tala High and Machakos Girls.
By Erastus Mulwa 2026-04-02 14:20:28
The Machakos County Government has dismissed claims of unpaid contractors, with Governor Wavinya Ndeti insisting only verified claims will be honoured.
By Erastus Mulwa 2026-03-31 11:17:29
The rustlers reportedly went away with about 200 heads of cattle.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-03-28 13:41:16
Bishop Kariuki, who has been battling health challenges in recent years, steps down after a relatively short tenure.
By Mate Tongola 2026-03-25 16:48:23
The programme facilitates knowledge exchange, enhances resilience and promotes sustainable development by leveraging extensive networks and expertise.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-03-24 11:42:20