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Questions As Wavinya Reinstates Mutanu, Cites Court Order
News Analysis By Martin Masai Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti today announced that she has reinstated Catherine Mutanu as County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Finance after being served with what she describes as…
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…
Court Frees 10 Suspects on Bond as Matee is Buried
By Anchor Reporter Mavoko court today released on bond 10 suspects linked to investigations into the murder of Machakos County IT officer Alphonse Mbune Matee as he was being buried. The officer was…
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…
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…
Prof Munavu: A Towering Scholar, Education Reformer Laid to Rest
By Anchor Writers Professor Raphael Munavu was today laid to rest at his home in Mbilini, Kangundo,Machakos County. His burial was a solemn ceremony that brought together family, scholars, government officials and education…
Prof Munavu: A Towering Scholar, Education Reformer Laid to Rest
By Anchor Writers Professor Raphael Munavu was today laid to rest at his home in Mbilini, Kangundo,Machakos County. His burial was a solemn ceremony that brought together family, scholars, government officials and education…
Seven Attack Victims Buried as Fears of Evictions, Attacks Soar
By Rose Mwangangi in Mwingi May 2, 2026 | The Anchor Grief hung over Tseikuru in Mwingi North as seven victims of a recent bandit attack in Kwa Kamari were laid to rest…
Painful Wait For Rex Masai Family as State Drafts Reparations Plan
By Martin Masai NAIROBI, April 21, 2026 — For the family of Rex Masai, the wait for justice has been long, painful, and uncertain. A young man from Kamuthanga in Machakos County, Masai…
Wavinya Caves in to Pressure,Pays Sh 10m to Movata Designs
By Martin Masai Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has, at last, yielded to mounting public pressure and initiated payment—albeit partially—to Movata Fashions & Design. The firm supplied Inspectorate uniforms, a contract that had long…
Muthama’s Ex Wife Burial Place Fixed for Kilome
By Anchor Writers Barely hours after the burial of her former stepson, sorrow has once again visited the family of former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama.Joyce Nzisa Mwongela, Muthama’s former wife and the mother…
Brilliant,Broken and Buried. The Life-and Warning-of Dorothy Muoma
By Martin Masai Dorothy Nasimiyu Sabina Muoma was not a rumour.Not a street myth.Not a whispered cautionary tale.She was born on December 1, 1971, at Lang’ata Barracks to Lukas and Rose Muoma. A…
Moses Muthama, Son of Machakos Senator Agnes Kavindu Collapses,Dies
By Anchor Writer Tragedy has struck the family of Machakos Senator Agnes Kavindu Muthama following the sudden death of her son, Moses, her only male child she had with former Machakos Senator Johnson…
Wavinya Axes 2 Chief Officers, 2 Advisors in Reshuffle Aftershocks
By Anchor Writers Aftershocks of Governor Wavinya Ndeti’s recent cabinet reshuffle continue to tear through Machakos County, with two Advisers and two Chief Officers' contracts being abruptly terminated. Clockwise: Ms Maureen Mwende,Mr. Benson…