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Machakos Scribes Paid to Suppress Story
Governor Wavinya Ndeti gave Kes. 20,000 to 30 Machakos- based journalists By Anchor Correspondent Machakos-based journalists reportedly walked away with Ksh 20,000 each after a meeting with Governor Wavinya Ndeti, where they were…
Urgent Call to Action On Older Persons
Legislation to protect the ageing citizens Remains in Limbo. Nairobi, Kenya By Nelly Moraa Rose Bwire HelpAge International- Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability &Learning Officer Calls to protect and uphold the rights of Kenya’s older…
Wavinya’s Uphill Task To Oust Speaker Kiusya
By Martin MasaiMachakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti is facing a daunting challenge in her bid to remove County Assembly Speaker Anne Kiusya, as political dynamics within the assembly and the larger Wiper Party complicate…
Officials in Cash Demand Dilemma
By Anchor Writer Medical Superintendents and hospital administrators in the county are facing a tough dilemma following verbal instructions from their superiors to return 50% of recently disbursed hospital funds in cash. Dr.Yumbya,…
Ndeti Plots Ouster Of Assembly Speaker Kiusya
By Martin MasaiThirty-three members of the Machakos County Assembly have signed a notice to impeach Speaker Anne Kiusya, marking the latest twist in Governor Wavinya Ndeti’s political battles.The motion, to be moved by…
Mutula Sets UP Probe Into Thange Oil Spill
By A Special Correspondent County Technical Taskforce to Report Back In 30 Days Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. today unveiled a County Technical Working Team to assess the effects of oil spillage in Thange…
Bribery As MCAs Votes For Assembly Board Members
By Anchor Writer Bribery and political maneuvering took center stage at the Machakos County Assembly as Governor Wavinya Ndeti sought to influence the composition of the County Assembly Service Board (CASB). At the…
EACC Probes Sh.35m Payout for W.B Project
By Martin Masai An investigation has been launched into the handling of a World Bank-funded infrastructure project in Machakos, following the controversial payment of Kes.35 million to a contractor alleged to have ties…
Ngai Ndethya Reserve Management Plan Gets Underway
By Onesmus Nzioka Gov.Mutula. KWS DG Launch Team to Draft Ngai Ndethya Reserve Land Management Plan The process of developing a Land Management Plan for Ngai Ndethya National Reserve is officially underway following…
Three SEKU University Students Killed
By Mercy Mueni Three students from South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) were killed this evening when a motorbike they were riding rammed into the rear of a stationary lorry. The grisly accident scene…
Kitui MCA Charged With 8 Fraud Cases
Ikanga MCA Arraigned for Alleged Ksh.2.2 Million Fraud By Anchor Writer Mr. Cyrus Kisavi Musyoka Ikanga Kyatune Ward MCA, Cyrus Kisavi Musyoka, was today charged in a Kitui court over allegations of forging…
Quitting AU Isn’t An Option For Kenya
Kenya and the African Union: A Partnership Beyond Elections By Daniel 'Boss' Ndambuki The recent calls for Kenya to withdraw from the African Union (AU) following the unsuccessful bid of its candidate for…
10 Factors Why Raila Lost Africa’s Top Seat
ANALYSIS By Daniel 'Boss' Ndambuki Raila Odinga's loss in the African Union Commission (AUC) elections can be attributed to a combination of strategic miscalculations, geopolitical dynamics, and diplomatic shortcomings. Mr. Raila Odinga: Pix…
Ndeti Silent As Teenage Pregnancies Spike
KHRC Demands Urgent Action as Hundreds of Girls Suffer Rights Violations By Martin MasaiMachakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has come under pressure to take decisive action on the alarming rate of teenage pregnancies in…
Chaos as Salvation Army Cops Protest
Salvation Army Machakos Congregants Demand Ouster of Captain Over Misconduct By Dennis Mwikya Chaos erupted at the Salvation Army Church Machakos Citadel on Sunday as congregants staged a protest demanding the immediate transfer…
Boost for Women’s Health with Modern Surgery Technique
By Anchor Correspondent Governor Kilonzo during the meeting Makueni County is set to improve women’s healthcare by introducing laparoscopic surgery, also called keyhole surgery, through a partnership with the Laparoscopy Mashinani Program and…
Ndeti’s Cash Search In Handbags is Primitive
Targeting handbags—a personal item closely associated with women - not only feeds into stereotypes but also perpetuates the marginalization of women in the workplace. This, unbelievably, is happening in a female- led county!…