Resign from Jubilee Party now, women MPs ask Tuju
A section of women MPs allied to Deputy President William Ruto yesterday asked Jubilee Party Secretary-General Raphael Tuju to resign.
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
Resign from Jubilee Party now, women MPs ask Tuju
16-year-old student raped, body dumped in maize plantation
A form one student was on Wednesday found raped and her body dumped in a maize plantation in lmenti North Sub County.
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
16-year-old student raped, body dumped in maize plantation
Catholic priest murdered at a bar
Police are investigating circumstances under which a Catholic priest was stabbed to death outside a bar.
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
Catholic priest murdered at a bar
Kiraitu now fires his media officer
Mutugi said he would challenge the sacking in court.
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
Kiraitu now fires his media officer
School closed after student death
A secondary school in Igembe Central closed following a dormitory fire that killed one student.
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
School closed after student death
Student kills lover, commits suicide
The bodies of the two were found in an apartment a few metres from KeMU
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
Student kills lover, commits suicide
Slain chief was living on borrowed time: Family
The family of a chief who was murdered at Kamaindi in Chuka says the administrator had been living on borrowed time.
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
Slain chief was living on borrowed time: Family
County executive linked to Sh4.3m earthworms project moved in reshuffle
Governor Kiraitu Murungi makes changes in his Cabinet
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
County executive linked to Sh4.3m earthworms project moved in reshuffle
Separate services for AIPCA factions
Infighting in the African Independent Pentecostal Church of Africa (AIPCA) appears far from over
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
Separate services for AIPCA factions
Auditor queries Sh4.3m for worms
The Auditor General has queried Sh4.3 million spent to rear earthworms in Meru.
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
Auditor queries Sh4.3m for worms
Why colleges want state to raise varsity cut-off marks
The principals complained that their institutions were also grappling with poor facilities due to under funding.
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
Why colleges want state to raise varsity cut-off marks
17-year-old girl hospitalized after attempting abortion, medic arrested
A 17-year old girl is fighting for her life in a hospital in Meru after an attempt to procure an abortion failed
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
17-year-old girl hospitalized after attempting abortion, medic arrested
Family of man jailed in India for trafficking miraa seeks help
‘Please bring him home’
By Darlington M Manyara 5 years ago
Family of man jailed in India for trafficking miraa seeks help
Meru residents want Sh374m compensation for stolen livestock
Herds of cattle have been stolen from Igembe Central, Tigania East and Igembe North sub-counties over the past one year.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Meru residents want Sh374m compensation for stolen livestock
College student wins ‘Radio Maisha’ promotion
A 22-year-old student from Meru National Polytechnic is the new winner of the fourth Radio Maisha Saka Chapaa promotion.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
College student wins ‘Radio Maisha’ promotion
State to build Sh100m dairy embryo plant
The government will set up a Sh100 million dairy embyo-transplant facility, Agriculture and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri has said.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
State to build Sh100m dairy embryo plant
Sh4.5b road set to open up county to investment
Residents occupying sections where the road is passing have already been compensated.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Sh4.5b road set to open up county to investment
Missing heart case put off to October
The case in which a former government pathologist is accused of stealing a heart from a body has been deferred.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Missing heart case put off to October
Three people killed, schools closed along Meru-Isiolo border
At least three people have been killed and learning in 13 schools disrupted following a security operation along the Meru-Isiolo border.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Three people killed, schools closed along Meru-Isiolo border
Meru locals warned against selling land
Tigania West MP John Mutunga has warned that his constituents could be left poor despite the plan to have a Sh6.9 billion wind plant by KenGen locally
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Meru locals warned against selling land
England experts to train Meru fire fighters
Speaking when he received the experts, Governor Kiraitu Murungi also announced that his administration would procure two more fire engines to ensure p
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
England experts to train Meru fire fighters
Kanu to recruit new members in Mt Kenya
Kanu has announced a major recruitment exercise in Mt Kenya East targeting voters for the 2022 General Election.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Kanu to recruit new members in Mt Kenya
KMPDU asked to support Cuba specialists
A former trade unionist has warned that any attempts to frustrate doctors from Cuba hired by the government could jolt the realization of universal he
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
KMPDU asked to support Cuba specialists
Adams Karauri: Endless politicking must stop
Former Education Assistant Minister Adams Karauri has cautioned politicians against putting Kenya in a campaign mood less than a year after the last e
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Adams Karauri: Endless politicking must stop
Angry villagers set trader's business empire ablaze
A trader lost property worth millions of shillings when residents torched his business over the weekend.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Angry villagers set trader's business empire ablaze
MP Gichunge to spend CDF kitty to complete stalled projects
Tigania East MP Josphat Gichunge has said he will complete stalled projects started by his predecessor, Mpuru Aburi, before starting new ones.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
MP Gichunge to spend CDF kitty to complete stalled projects
Angry villagers set Meru trader's property ablaze
The businessman and his family escaped death as police whisked them away from the mob, which accused him of engaging in illegal business.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Angry villagers set Meru trader's property ablaze
Schools in Meru face closure over land row with KDF
A primary and secondary schools in Meru County risk closure as the Kenya Defence Forces and residents of Ngaremara village fight over land.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Schools in Meru face closure over land row with KDF
Tigani residents hold demos over sluggish pace of roadworks
The Meru-Mikinduri road was yesterday impassable as residents of Kagaene in Tigani West barricaded it in protests against alleged delays in completing
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Tigani residents hold demos over sluggish pace of roadworks
Family of police brutality victim cry for justice
Father of two was shot as police engaged villagers repulsing an auctioneer.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Family of police brutality victim cry for justice
My passion for passion fruits pays off
On the slopes of 78 Hills in Meru County, along the Meru-Embu highway, is an ever-green fruit orchard. On this farm, 50-year-old Eric Muthuri grows pa
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
My passion for passion fruits pays off
The farm Matiba runs expertly for Murang’a peasants
The 12,350 acres are jointly owned by more than 10,000 shareholders from Murang’a County.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
The farm Matiba runs expertly for Murang’a peasants
University seeks to replace fired VC
A university is recruiting to replace embattled vice chancellor who was sent home last month
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
University seeks to replace fired VC
Woman and son killed, dumped in pit latrine
The killer is said to be a man demanding to be paid Sh17, 000 debt.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Woman and son killed, dumped in pit latrine
No treatment for residents without NHIF
Residents not covered by NHIF will not get outpatient services at the Meru Level Five Hospital and the 14 other level four hospitals
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
No treatment for residents without NHIF
Youths turned away in army recruitment over missing teeth
Most of the youths who turned up for Kenya Defence Forces recruitment in Igembe North, Meru county were turned away due to decayed and missing teeth
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Youths turned away in army recruitment over missing teeth
Suspected serial killer lynched after murdering two children
The man was stoned to death by residents after allegedly confessing to the killings.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Suspected serial killer lynched after murdering two children
Tribal politics jolts learning at Meru University
A stand-off between students and the management has disrupted learning at Meru University for a whole academic year.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Tribal politics jolts learning at Meru University
Four die in accident near Subuiga black spot
Driver lost control of the truck at a notorious blackspot before it veered off the road
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
Four die in accident near Subuiga black spot
I keep ornamental birds because day-old chick fetches Sh1,000
Poultry farming is one of the ventures many young people have embraced in Meru County, because of the quick returns.
By Darlington M Manyara 6 years ago
I keep ornamental birds because day-old chick fetches Sh1,000