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Ex Judge Mutava, Four Others Arrested in EACC Sting Operation
By Anchor Writer The Ex- Judge Joseph Mbalu Mutava, Lawyer Kimani Wachira, Kitui politician Kennedy Ngumbau and Tom Awili released on Kes 200,000 bond each in Alleged KSh10.4 Million Bribery Scheme Former High…
Court Orders Return of Grabbed Police Commander’s Residence Land
By Anchor Writers Machakos Sub County Commander's residence EACC officials at the site of the recovered property yesterday A decisive High Court ruling has returned a prime parcel of land in Machakos Town…
Tension as KeNHA Sets New Quit Deadline For Machakos Kiosk Owners
By Anchor Writer Targeted Kiosks: KeNHA has given owners February 26 deadline to vacate their premises. The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a final eviction notice giving traders operating along the…
How Wiper Tour Became Theatre of Internal Squabbling
https://videopress.com/v/zS72lKHx?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true The Wiper Patriotic Front's weekend tour of Machakos and Kitui counties, led by Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka, exposed deep fissures within a party long considered the political soul of the region.The visits,…
Kitui Speaker Quits Wiper NEC as MCAs Plot Impeachment
By Martin Masai Wiper Showdown in Kitui Amid Machakos Assembly Turmoil Kitui County Assembly Speaker Kevin Kinengo Katisya has dramatically resigned from the National Executive Council (NEC) of the Wiper Patriotic Front, citing…
Why Wiper is Rebranding From Democratic Party to Patriotic Front
Wiper Rebrands in Bold Political Shift to Rescue the NationBy The Anchor Writers In a bold and symbolic move ahead of the 2027 General Elections, the Wiper Democratic Movement has officially changed its…
Tension as Bishop Rebukes Leaders, Bars Wavinya from Speaking
By Anchor Writers MACHAKOS, July 20 — A solemn church event turned politically charged on Sunday when AIC’s Presiding Bishop Abraham Mulwa used the consecration of Machakos Area Bishop Benjamin Kalanzo and his…
The Return of Food Handouts in Makueni
By Daniel Kituku KATHONZWENI, MAKUENI COUNTY — The long, winding queues for relief food are back. So are the tears of hungry children and the pleas from local administrators. In what now seems…
Governor’s Scorecards: Malombe Counts, Wavinya Waits
By Martin Masai Kitui Governor Malombe(R) is welcomed to the Assembly by Speaker Kevin Kinengo(L) Kitui Governor Julius Makau Malombe stood before the County Assembly on Tuesday and delivered what can only be…
Wiper Swings Big Stick on Speaker Kinengo and MCA Kalenga
COMMENTARY By Steve Wambu It is now official: the "D" in Wiper Democratic Movement stands not for democracy, but for discipline — of the iron-fisted, pre-1991, single-party vintage. Ms. Kalenga(L) and Mr. Kinengo…
Tribunal Stops Wiper Bid to Change Kitui Assembly Leadership
By A Special Correspondent KITUI, June 25, 2025 Majority Leader Harrison Maluki Mawia(L) and Speaker Kevin Katisya Kinengo(R) The Wiper Democratic Movement suffered yet another political setback after the Political Parties Dispute Tribunal…
Police Kill Four Protesters Across Ukambani in Chaotic Day
By Anchor WritersTwo shot dead during raid on Matuu Police Station, two others killed in Emali, Makueni County Tension remained high across parts of Ukambani Tuesday evening after four people were confirmed dead…
Wiper Fans a Useless War on its County Speakers
By Martin Masai: Commentary In the shifting sands of Ukambani politics, where alliances are as fluid as the arid region’s rivers in flood season, Wiper Party has drawn a line in the slippery…
Wiper Issues ‘Show Cause’ Demand to Speakers Kiusya, Kinengo
By Martin Masai Wiper Issues Show Cause Letters to Kitui and Machakos Speakers Over State House Meetings The Wiper Democratic Movement has issued disciplinary notices to Kitui County Assembly Speaker Kevin Kinengo Katisya…
Kalonzo’s Wiper Rebrand Masks Deep Party Turmoil
COMMENTARY| By Martin Masai Wiper Party’s latest rebranding push—spearheaded by its leader Kalonzo Musyoka—may be positioned as a strategic recalibration ahead of 2027, but behind the glossy proposals lies a storm of unresolved…
Court Order Stalls Kitui Assembly Work
By Martin Masai Speaker Kevin Kinengo Declines to Submit Annual Budget Estimates to an Assembly Committee to Obey a Court Order as Kitui MCAs Resume Plenary SittingsTuesday, 7th May 2025 – Kitui Town…
SMEs Decry High Taxes, Costly Credit
Entrepreneurs in Lower Eastern cite bureaucracy, lack of financial access, and heavy taxation as major hurdles By Lisa Munini Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) operators in the Lower Eastern region are raising alarm…