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ABC Casts Out Six, Disbands Makadara Choir in Raging Leadership Row
By Anchor Writers The Africa Brotherhood Church (ABC) today excommunicated six members and dissolved its Makadara Church choir. This comes in a sweeping disciplinary action that raises questions about governance, internal dissent and…
22 Killed in Bus- Tipper Accident on Mombasa Highway
By Robert Muuo and Daniel Kituku At least 22 people were killed today morning in a head on smash between a church passenger bus and a truck.(Picture Below: Viewer Discretion Advised)20 died on…
Kalembwani Crash:Death Toll hits Eight as Mystery Numbers Emerge
By Anchor Writers KCF 258Y Crash: A Tale of Mystery, Conflicting Numbers and Recklessness The tragedy of the KCF 258Y matatu crash in Makueni is becoming a tale of mystery, conflicting numbers and…
Overloaded Matatu Kills 7, Injures 64 on Dowry Mission
By Robert Muuo Seven people were killed and 64 others injured after a vehicle carrying excess passengers veered off the road and overturned at Kalembwani in Nzaui Sub-County, Makueni County. The accident occurred…
Politicians Tamed as Thousands Bid Farewell to Veteran Teacher
By Anchor Writers Thousands of mourners converged at Kwa Kavoo Village in Machakos County on Saturday to pay their last respects to retired teacher Florence Munyiva Mbubi(Pictured below). Her life of service in…
Matatu Boycott Enters Third Day as Row Escalates
Machakos Operators Threaten Full Withdrawal Over Bus Park Slots By Anchor Writer Mr Onesmus Kyalo, Secretary MAMOA A boycott of the Machakos Bus Park entered its third day on Wednesday, with matatu operators…
Eight Killed in Twin Mombasa Road Crashes as Bus Collision Claims Six
No Let Up along Nairobi- Mombasa Road as More Lives are Lost in Kenya's Busy and Notorious Death Trunk By The Anchor Reporter A tragic day on the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway left at least…
Minister’s Emotional Farewell to Colleagues After Dismissal
EXCLUSIVE By Anchor Writer Former Machakos Finance Executive Catherine Mutanu has sent an emotional farewell WhatsApp message to members of the Machakos County Executive. Catherine Mutanu during happier days Mutanu is thanking colleagues…
How Mystery Fire Gutted Market, Left Traders in Huge Losses
By Anchor Writers MACHAKOS, July 5 A mysterious midnight fire has reduced a section of the bustling Machakos Mitumba Market to ashes. The aftermath of the fire at Machakos Mitumba Market The inferno…
Kenyan Female Livestock Farmers in a Six Nation Competition
By Anchor Writers Women Livestock Award Launched to Recognise Outstanding Female Farmers Across Six NationsWomen making a difference in livestock production across six African countries have been invited to compete for the 2026…
Ngei’s Death: Why Kenya Must Urgently Confront Road Safety
Ngei's and Mumbua's deaths should therefore not simply become other entries in NTSA's annual statistics of dead men and women. By Martin Masai When businessman Stephen Ngei, the chairman of Makindu Motors, and…
Family Wants Debt Paid as Ngei,Wife are Buried
Ngei's Son Seeks Justice Over Alleged Sh180 Million Fraud By Robert Muuo Alex Ngei The family of the late Makindu Motors Chairman Stephen Ngei has renewed calls for justice over an alleged Sh180…
Makindu Motors Boss, Wife Killed in Road Crash
By Robert Mutuku Businessman Stephen Ngei, the Chairman of Makindu Motors and owner of the Sky Go Africa franchise, has died alongside his wife in a grisly road accident along the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway…
Final Farewell to a Brotherhood in Death
A Mother's Cry: Connie Mutiso, firmly in the arms of her two sons, during a deeply emotional moment during the burial of her last born son, George. By Martin Masai He was not…
Two Caskets,Two Graves,One Question That Refuses to Die
By Martin Masai The image that will endure long after the hymns have faded and the mourners have returned home is not one of speeches or ceremony. The Caskets Bearing the Remains of…
Elijah Wambua: A Life of Friendship, Service and Faith
By Martin Masai The Late Elijah Wambua Maingi Elijah Wambua Maingi was born on March 19, 1945, at Kalumoni Village in Muvuti Location, Machakos County. He was the fourth-born child of Timothy Maingi…
Kiio Gives Camel Herders 4 Days to Leave Kitui County
INSECURITY IN MWINGI By Rose Mwangangi Kitui Senator Enock Kiio Wambua has given a 4-day ultimatum to camel herders to remove their livestock from farms across the county. The ultimatum signals a decisive…