Politics & Governance.
Elections, parties, appointments and the exercise of institutional power.
Defiant Duo
Defiant: Muthama, Mutula resist Kalonzo calmly, firmly Mr Kilonzo: Firm and calm Mr Muthama: Calm and firm By Paul MuiUKAMBANI politics have taken a new turn with the emergence of Mutula Kilonzo and…
Mwau's date with hooligans
Mwau's encounter with Wiper hooligans By Anchor Reporters VIOLENCE is taking root in the politics of Makueni County in a worrying trend. Twice now, Makueni Parliamentary aspirant Daniel Maanzo has been beaten up…
Kiema derides Wiper leadership
Kiema's view of Wiper By Jonathan MutisoMutito Member of Parliament Kiema Kilonzo has decried intimidation of National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) members who defect from the Wiper Democratic Movement Kenya Party by being arrested…
Kibwana leads Wiper revolt
Kibwana leads Wiper revolt By Daniel Kituku Over 300 aspirants vying for various elective posts from Makueni County have merged to ensure the county gets the right gubernatorial and county assembly leadership to…
Mwala MP to account for silence in House
Muoki has fight in his hands Mr Musau at launch of his bid Mwala MP Daniel Muoki is a man under siege as campaigns in his constituency become nasty, with sideshows taking the…
Machakos Launches County Strategic Framework
Machakos County shows leadership Mr Musyoka, Chair, Machakos County Development Forum In November 2011, Machakos Citizens led by the County Development Forum in partnership with Kenya Mpya, an I Choose Life-Africa initiative, embarked…
Stop hoodlums of Makueni
Hoodlums of Makueni must be stopped now A very worrying trend is emerging in Makueni County where violence seems to inform political activity in the county. Twice, a Makueni Parliamentary candidate Mr Daniel…
Clinching Machakos Town Seat
Ex allies are Dr Munyaka's foes in Machakos Town race By Anchor Reporter The race for Machakos Town Constituency is heating up with the incumbent Dr Victor Munyaka sending mixed signals on his…
Battle on TV
Aspirants for Governor's seat clash on Live TV debate By Terry Nzau SIX people from among whom the Governor of Machakos is likely to be elected forced a Television station to put off…
Options for Kalonzo
Tough Options for VP FEW months into the General Election apprehension reigns supreme out of the grim reality that national politics, and indeed in the local scene, portend for Lower Eastern. The fear…
Verbatim: Mrs Ngilu's Basic Needs Revolution speech
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Kathiani seeks Wavinya's successor
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Politics in Machakos County
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Ngilu's new Frontier
<!-- @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } --> Ngilu's new Frontier WATER and Irrigation Minister Mrs Charity Ngilu has opened a new frontier in Kenya’s politics to tackle the…
Ngilu Kiema pledge unity. Feb- March 2012
Ngilu, Kiema launchnew Miambani Division Mr Kilonzo and Mrs Ngilu By Boniface Mulu The Water and Irrigation Minister Charity Kaluki Ngilu has declared that she will vie for the 2012 Kenya ’s presidency…
County where party offices are defaced: Feb-March 2012
County where party offices are defaced POLICE are yet to track a gang that defaced The Independent Party Offices in Machakos a while ago. Suspicion by TIP officials revolves around a known gang of…
Politics: The Anchor February- March 2012
VP: Friends and foes seem set to fail him By Martin Masai No matter how one wants to look at, a teaming ensembles of people are baying for the blood of Kalonzo Musyoka…