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Governor Mutuma mourns Meru accident victims

Meru Governor Isaac Mutuma has pledged measures to avoid accidents at Riverland in Meru town, where a lorry rammed into several vehicles, killing four people.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-10-09 15:00:28
Governor Mutuma said cancer remained one of the biggest health challenges in Meru, but noted that the hospital is in the process of advancing treatment.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-10-07 12:13:08
The farmers have petitioned the government to intervene and assist them in getting rid of hired goons who are terrorising and causing mayhem on their farms.
By Victor Nzuma 2026-10-07 11:43:40
17 people killed and seven others injured in head-on collision involving a PSV and lorry at Salama hill on Mombasa-Nairobi Highway, Makueni County Police Commander Kirima confirms.
By Stephen Nzioka 2026-10-03 08:48:12
Dairy farmers have been urged to boost milk production by investing in fodder as Meru Central Dairy Co-operative seeks to meet domestic demand and expand exports to Comoros and other regional markets.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-10-02 12:34:46
Former Chuka University VC Prof Erastus Njoka has launched the Vision for Development Alliance (VIDA), promising fair party nominations and a platform for aspirants ahead of the 2027 Elections.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-10-02 11:39:51
Kenyan youth are encouraged to embrace agriculture as a source of employment and income while helping address the country’s ageing farming population and strengthen food security.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-10-01 13:54:30
DP Kithure Kindiki says the deployment of KWS personnel to the Nyambene Game Reserve will help block routes used by cattle rustlers and bandits while supporting wildlife conservation.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-09-26 12:25:20
Meru Hospice is seeking Sh100 million to build an inpatient cancer facility as it struggles to care for more than 500 patients, including 35 children.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-09-24 16:39:23
Ndorobo elders in Isiolo have raised concerns over insecurity, livestock theft and alleged road blockages, calling for stronger security and improved access to essential services.
By Bruno Mutunga 2026-09-24 16:08:23
Govt plans medical cover and improved terms for police reservists as 705 officers graduate in Meru, with automated payments, new equipment and a draft policy framework also in the works.
By David Njaaga 2026-09-24 11:13:00
Machakos County residents are staring at one of the most epic political battles in the history of devolution as the race for the senate race kicks off in earnest.
By Erastus Mulwa 2026-09-16 13:25:00