Mavoko MP's father dies in Nairobi hospital
Mavoko MP Patrick Makau’s father John King’ola is dead. Mr King’ola passed on at the Nairobi West Hospital where he was rushed on Monday, hours after his son was arraigned before a Machakos Court and charged with arson.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Mavoko MP's father dies in Nairobi hospital
Police arrest prison warders over robbery and murder cases
Two prison warders are among four suspects being held by police in Machakos over the recent wave of crime in the town and its environs.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Police arrest prison warders over robbery and murder cases
Mavoko MP appears in court, charged with torching Syokimau AP camp
Mavoko MP Patrick Makau was yesterday arraigned before a Machakos court and charged with torching the Syokimau Administration Police camp.
By Victor Nzuma and Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Mavoko MP appears in court, charged with torching Syokimau AP camp
Machakos County unveils Sh10.8b budget
The county government has released its 2016-17 financial year budget, which stands at Sh10.8 billion.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Machakos County unveils Sh10.8b budget
Mutua warns CORD against violence at prayer meeting
Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has warned organisers of a planned CORD prayer meeting in the town tomorrow against perpetuating violence.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Mutua warns CORD against violence at prayer meeting
Alfred Mutua warns CORD against violence at prayer meeting
Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has warned organisers of a planned CORD prayer meeting in the town tomorrow against perpetuating violence.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Alfred Mutua warns CORD against violence at prayer meeting
Road crash claims five lives In Makueni County
Five people died and several others seriously injured in yet another grisly accident on the Wote –Makindu road in Makueni County.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Road crash claims five lives In Makueni County
Hundreds stranded on Nairobi-Mombasa road
The traffic stretched for several kilometres between the Namanga road junction and Malili township near the Konza Techno City.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Hundreds stranded on Nairobi-Mombasa road
Government apologises to traders
The Government has offered its apologies to the Makueni County traders whose kiosks where demolished along the Nairobi-Mombasa road.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Government apologises to traders
Losses as KeNHA destroys premises on road reserve
Over 2,000 traders in Makueni County are counting losses after a roads authority brought down their businesses.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Losses as KeNHA destroys premises on road reserve
Pupil in Mbooni killed in a murder most foul
Residents of Mbooni West sub-county woke up to a rude shock to find a badly mutilated body of a Standard Eight pupil.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Pupil in Mbooni killed in a murder most foul
Police probing murder of 80-year-old woman in Mbooni
Police have launched a manhunt for suspects behind the killing of an 80-year-old woman in Mbooni East.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Police probing murder of 80-year-old woman in Mbooni
Ukambani professionals vow to work with Mutua to promote growth
Over 2,000 professionals drawn from the three counties of Ukambani said leaders from the region should focus on developing the region or face losing in the next elections.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Ukambani professionals vow to work with Mutua to promote growth
Governor Mutua accuses Wiper's Kalonzo of sabotaging his government
"When we speak, Kalonzo tells me he wants me to succeed and wants us to work together. However, behind my back, he is conniving with some people and agencies to bring me down," said Mutua.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Governor Mutua accuses Wiper's Kalonzo of sabotaging his government
Stop seeking votes at burial ceremonies, says MP
Mbooni MP Kisoi Munyao has chided local politicians for turning burial ceremonies into political platforms.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Stop seeking votes at burial ceremonies, says MP
Knec cannot be trusted to remark disputed KCSE, Mbooni MP says
An MP has said the examination council cannot be trusted to remark disputed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examination of a school in Mbooni.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Knec cannot be trusted to remark disputed KCSE, Mbooni MP says
Governor Kivutha Kibwana: I gave warning on Makueni assembly fire attack
The governor said he had shared intelligence with Speaker Stephen Ngelu that the impending attack aimed at disabling or stealing computers from the chambers.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Governor Kivutha Kibwana: I gave warning on Makueni assembly fire attack
Mysterious fire guts down Makueni County assembly building
Property worth millions of shillings was destroyed in a mysterious fierce inferno that reduced a section of Makueni County Assembly to ashes.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Mysterious fire guts down Makueni County assembly building
Leaders angry with Knec over cancellation of KCSE results
Local leaders have reacted angrily to cancellation of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education results in 22 centres in the county.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Leaders angry with Knec over cancellation of KCSE results
Woman dies in lodging on Valentine’s day
Police in Mbooni East Sub County have launched investigations into an incident in which a woman was found dead in a lodging house.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Woman dies in lodging on Valentine’s day
Chap Chap Movement is unstoppable, declares Governor Mutua
Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has declared that his recently formed Maendeleo Chap Chap Movement is unstoppable.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Chap Chap Movement is unstoppable, declares Governor Mutua
CORD leaders pledge unity ahead of 2017 general elections
CORD leaders have vowed to remain united ahead of the 2017 elections.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
CORD leaders pledge unity ahead of 2017 general elections
Kalembe warns of possible violence in Machakos
Tip Tip party leader Kalembe Ndile has warned of violence in the country unless political leaders stop hate campaign ahead of the 2017 election.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Kalembe warns of possible violence in Machakos
Machakos County leaders take on Governor Mutua
Governor Alfred Mutua continues to receive condemnation over his Maendeleo Chap Chap movement launched a week ago.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Machakos County leaders take on Governor Mutua
Governor Mutua's Chap Chap outfit ignites political heat
The weekend launch of Maendeleo Chap Chap movement (MCC) by Governor Alfred Mutua has heightened political temperatures in Ukambani.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Governor Mutua's Chap Chap outfit ignites political heat
Sad New Year for couple as son drowns
A couple in Makueni crossed into the new year mourning after their son drowned in a dam in Machakos town. Martin Mutuku, 21, a diploma student at the Machakos University College, had gone to swim at Kwakaumbuthu Dam but never returned.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Sad New Year for couple as son drowns
Four suspects charged with murder of University of Nairobi lecturer
Four men linked to the murder of a University of Nairobi lecturer were yesterday arraigned before a Machakos court.
By Daniel Nzia 8 years ago
Four suspects charged with murder of University of Nairobi lecturer
Head teachers accused of graft in sale of text books and stationery
School head teachers have been accused of abetting corruption by favouring their own proxy dealers in the sale of text books and stationery to students.
By Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Head teachers accused of graft in sale of text books and stationery
Use El Nino to grow more trees, Kenyans urged
Kenyans have been encouraged to take advantage of the ongoing El Nino rains and plant more trees on forests and on their farms. “
By Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Use El Nino to grow more trees, Kenyans urged
Alfred Mutua accuses his deputy of corruption, misconduct
Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has accused his embattled deputy of rampant corruption and gross misconduct.
By Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Alfred Mutua accuses his deputy of corruption, misconduct
Machakos county government denies Sh2 billion debt claims
Machakos County government has denied claims that it owes contractors and suppliers in excess of Sh 2 billion.
By Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Machakos county government denies Sh2 billion debt claims
Governors in drought-prone regions told to dig pans to conserve El Nino waters
Kenyans have been urged to dig water pans on their farms to be able to harvest as much water as possible during the predicted El Nino rains.
By Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Governors in drought-prone regions told to dig pans to conserve El Nino waters
Mourners ask Uhuru to intervene in teachers’ pay row
The biting teachers’ strike dominated speeches at the burial of Nairobi Senator Mike Mbuvi’s father in Machakos County Tuesday.
By Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Mourners ask Uhuru to intervene in teachers’ pay row
Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua takes ' Maendeleo Chap Chap' call to Makueni
Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has declared his Maendeleo Chap Chap movement unstoppable and dismissed claims he is out to divide the Kamba community.
By Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua takes ' Maendeleo Chap Chap' call to Makueni
Youths disrupt Wiper rally in Makueni
A Wiper Democratic Movement political rally at Kasikeu market in Kilome constituency, Makueni County, was called off after rowdy youths disrupted it.
By Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Youths disrupt Wiper rally in Makueni
Wiper and Muungano in merger talks, says ex-VP
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has hinted on a possible merger with Muungano party ahead of the 2017 general election.
By Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Wiper and Muungano in merger talks, says ex-VP
Wiper wants Kalonzo to be CORD's flag bearer in 2017
The Wiper Democratic Movement (WDM) party has endorsed its leader Kalonzo Musyoka to go for the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) ticket for the presidency in 2017.
By Rawlings Otieno and Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Wiper wants Kalonzo to be CORD's flag bearer in 2017
Wiper leaders clash over bid to tame rebels
As the Wiper Democratic Party (WDP) retreats to Maanzoni Lodge today, several things will occupy the attention of party leaders.
By Roselyne Obala and Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Wiper leaders clash over bid to tame rebels
Ex-councillor shot in sand harvesting row in Kilome Sub-County
The youths accused the former councillor of abetting sand harvesting in the area despite a ban by the county government and resistance from villagers.
By Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
Ex-councillor shot in sand harvesting row in Kilome Sub-County
CORD principals reaffirm unity at rally
Opposition leaders used a rally to campaign for a referendum to reiterate their unity against the backdrop of disquiet stemming from their competing presidential ambitions.
By Victor Nzuma and Daniel Nzia 9 years ago
CORD principals reaffirm unity at rally
AFC Leopards roar past Bandari to maintain fine run
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