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George Njunge

Limuru landslide leaves one person dead

Area chief Evans Kungu said as rains persisted at night, villagers heard a loud bang as hips of soil rolled down sweeping away Muriu’s house.

Limuru landslide leaves one person dead

How change of tack helped county open up rural roads, save millions

How change of tack helped county open up rural roads, save millions

Auditor's report reveals Sh800m spent on stalled hospital projects

Auditor's report reveals Sh800m spent on stalled hospital projects

You are making Kenyans paupers, cleric tells State

You are making Kenyans paupers, cleric tells State

Alarm as cancer cases rise in Nyandarua

Some of the common cancers in the areas include cervical, breast, gastrointestinal, prostrate and oesophagus.

Alarm as cancer cases rise in Nyandarua

Wrangles rock Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organisation

Donor funds and control of property are at the heart of a vicious fight within Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organisation (MYWO) where two factions have locked horns.

By 2 months ago

Wrangles rock Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organisation

Village school gets Sh1 million computers donation

Konza Technopolis Development Authority donated the computers to Mirithu Primary School which received free internet connection courtesy of Toptech Global Solutions.

By 2 months ago

Village school gets Sh1 million computers donation

Rogue tea factory workers tamper with weighing machines

Governor Kimani Wamatangi on Thursday revealed that those apprehended in connection with the scam, will face fraud charges.

By 2 months ago

Rogue tea factory workers tamper with weighing machines

Dorcas Rigathi says drugs, illicit brew a threat to youths lives

Dorcas Gachagua has termed drug peddlers and illicit alcohol brewers as murderers.

By 2 months ago

Dorcas Rigathi says drugs, illicit brew a threat to youths lives

Mirithu Primary School gets free internet connection

The project is aimed at giving the children a level playground with their urban counterparts who have access to the internet.

By 2 months ago

Mirithu Primary School gets free internet connection

Governor rehabilitates key hospital in Gachie after years of neglect

Governor Kimani Wamatangi said the facility will be expanded to increase its capacity. He promised to construct a 110-bed capacity block and install modern equipment.

By 3 months ago

Governor rehabilitates key hospital in Gachie after years of neglect

Budget report praises Kiambu for minimal spending on foreign trips

Governor Kimani Wamatangi and his executive team did not undertake any foreign trips during the first quarter of the 2023/2024 financial year.

By 3 months ago

Budget report praises Kiambu for minimal spending on foreign trips

Jamhuri day in Kiambu County

“Am calling upon all chief to follow and make sure that every child who has sat for KCPE will go to form one,” Wambua said

By 4 months ago

Jamhuri day in Kiambu County

Sh1 billion upgrade for Kiambu informal settlements

The informal settlements targeted are Umoja, Kiangombe, Matharau, Kiandutu, Fort Jesus, Bosnia, Misri, Kiroe, Kiamburi and Kanjeru.

By 4 months ago

Sh1 billion upgrade for Kiambu informal settlements

Water Authority oversees planting of 19,000 trees in Lari forest, Kiambu

Some 19,000 trees were planted in Kiambu county on Monday, in an exercise presided over by Zacharia Njeru, the Cabinet Secretary ministry of water sanitation and irrigation.

By 5 months ago

Water Authority oversees planting of 19,000 trees in Lari forest, Kiambu

Five-year-old boy in hospital after attack by four dogs

The five-year-old is nursing injuries in the neck and head, and almost lost his eyes.

By 6 months ago

Five-year-old boy in hospital after attack by four dogs

Lunch initiative to benefit 16,000 pupils launched

The Sh20 million programme is a partnership between Limuru NGCDF and and Food for Education, an NGO that targets 40 public primary schools.

By 7 months ago

Lunch initiative to benefit 16,000 pupils launched

Police seek 10 days to hold women in undressing saga

Police have sought 10 days to detain two women accused of undressing other women at a food processing company in Limuru.

By 9 months ago

Police seek 10 days to hold women in undressing saga

Alarm as cancer cases rise in Nyandarua

Some of the common cancers in the areas include cervical, breast, gastrointestinal, prostrate and oesophagus.

Alarm as cancer cases rise in Nyandarua

Wrangles rock Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organisation

Donor funds and control of property are at the heart of a vicious fight within Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organisation (MYWO) where two factions have locked horns.

By 2 months ago

Wrangles rock Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organisation

Village school gets Sh1 million computers donation

Konza Technopolis Development Authority donated the computers to Mirithu Primary School which received free internet connection courtesy of Toptech Global Solutions.

By 2 months ago

Village school gets Sh1 million computers donation

Rogue tea factory workers tamper with weighing machines

Governor Kimani Wamatangi on Thursday revealed that those apprehended in connection with the scam, will face fraud charges.

By 2 months ago

Rogue tea factory workers tamper with weighing machines

Dorcas Rigathi says drugs, illicit brew a threat to youths lives

Dorcas Gachagua has termed drug peddlers and illicit alcohol brewers as murderers.

By 2 months ago

Dorcas Rigathi says drugs, illicit brew a threat to youths lives

Mirithu Primary School gets free internet connection

The project is aimed at giving the children a level playground with their urban counterparts who have access to the internet.

By 2 months ago

Mirithu Primary School gets free internet connection

Governor rehabilitates key hospital in Gachie after years of neglect

Governor Kimani Wamatangi said the facility will be expanded to increase its capacity. He promised to construct a 110-bed capacity block and install modern equipment.

By 3 months ago

Governor rehabilitates key hospital in Gachie after years of neglect

Budget report praises Kiambu for minimal spending on foreign trips

Governor Kimani Wamatangi and his executive team did not undertake any foreign trips during the first quarter of the 2023/2024 financial year.

By 3 months ago

Budget report praises Kiambu for minimal spending on foreign trips

Jamhuri day in Kiambu County

“Am calling upon all chief to follow and make sure that every child who has sat for KCPE will go to form one,” Wambua said

By 4 months ago

Jamhuri day in Kiambu County

Sh1 billion upgrade for Kiambu informal settlements

The informal settlements targeted are Umoja, Kiangombe, Matharau, Kiandutu, Fort Jesus, Bosnia, Misri, Kiroe, Kiamburi and Kanjeru.

By 4 months ago

Sh1 billion upgrade for Kiambu informal settlements

Water Authority oversees planting of 19,000 trees in Lari forest, Kiambu

Some 19,000 trees were planted in Kiambu county on Monday, in an exercise presided over by Zacharia Njeru, the Cabinet Secretary ministry of water sanitation and irrigation.

By 5 months ago

Water Authority oversees planting of 19,000 trees in Lari forest, Kiambu

Five-year-old boy in hospital after attack by four dogs

The five-year-old is nursing injuries in the neck and head, and almost lost his eyes.

By 6 months ago

Five-year-old boy in hospital after attack by four dogs

Lunch initiative to benefit 16,000 pupils launched

The Sh20 million programme is a partnership between Limuru NGCDF and and Food for Education, an NGO that targets 40 public primary schools.

By 7 months ago

Lunch initiative to benefit 16,000 pupils launched

Police seek 10 days to hold women in undressing saga

Police have sought 10 days to detain two women accused of undressing other women at a food processing company in Limuru.

By 9 months ago

Police seek 10 days to hold women in undressing saga

Alarm as cancer cases rise in Nyandarua

Some of the common cancers in the areas include cervical, breast, gastrointestinal, prostrate and oesophagus.

Alarm as cancer cases rise in Nyandarua

Wrangles rock Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organisation

Donor funds and control of property are at the heart of a vicious fight within Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organisation (MYWO) where two factions have locked horns.

By 2 months ago

Wrangles rock Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organisation

Village school gets Sh1 million computers donation

Konza Technopolis Development Authority donated the computers to Mirithu Primary School which received free internet connection courtesy of Toptech Global Solutions.

By 2 months ago

Village school gets Sh1 million computers donation

Rogue tea factory workers tamper with weighing machines

Governor Kimani Wamatangi on Thursday revealed that those apprehended in connection with the scam, will face fraud charges.

By 2 months ago

Rogue tea factory workers tamper with weighing machines

Dorcas Rigathi says drugs, illicit brew a threat to youths lives

Dorcas Gachagua has termed drug peddlers and illicit alcohol brewers as murderers.

By 2 months ago

Dorcas Rigathi says drugs, illicit brew a threat to youths lives

Mirithu Primary School gets free internet connection

The project is aimed at giving the children a level playground with their urban counterparts who have access to the internet.

By 2 months ago

Mirithu Primary School gets free internet connection

Governor rehabilitates key hospital in Gachie after years of neglect

Governor Kimani Wamatangi said the facility will be expanded to increase its capacity. He promised to construct a 110-bed capacity block and install modern equipment.

By 3 months ago

Governor rehabilitates key hospital in Gachie after years of neglect

Budget report praises Kiambu for minimal spending on foreign trips

Governor Kimani Wamatangi and his executive team did not undertake any foreign trips during the first quarter of the 2023/2024 financial year.

By 3 months ago

Budget report praises Kiambu for minimal spending on foreign trips

Jamhuri day in Kiambu County

“Am calling upon all chief to follow and make sure that every child who has sat for KCPE will go to form one,” Wambua said

By 4 months ago

Jamhuri day in Kiambu County

Sh1 billion upgrade for Kiambu informal settlements

The informal settlements targeted are Umoja, Kiangombe, Matharau, Kiandutu, Fort Jesus, Bosnia, Misri, Kiroe, Kiamburi and Kanjeru.

By 4 months ago

Sh1 billion upgrade for Kiambu informal settlements

Water Authority oversees planting of 19,000 trees in Lari forest, Kiambu

Some 19,000 trees were planted in Kiambu county on Monday, in an exercise presided over by Zacharia Njeru, the Cabinet Secretary ministry of water sanitation and irrigation.

By 5 months ago

Water Authority oversees planting of 19,000 trees in Lari forest, Kiambu

Five-year-old boy in hospital after attack by four dogs

The five-year-old is nursing injuries in the neck and head, and almost lost his eyes.

By 6 months ago

Five-year-old boy in hospital after attack by four dogs

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