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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…
A Culture Where Suspensions Have Become Paid Holidays
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti By Martin MasaiEditor, The Anchor When Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti suspended Roads Minister Rita Ndunda last year, the public read the move as a bold stand against corruption and…
Esther Still Awaits Justice as KPLC Sleeps on the Job
By Love WambuaIt took the weight of a fallen electricity pole — and a heavier load of public shame — for the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) to finally notice Esther Kamesi…
Herdsboy Finaly Crowned as Machakos ACK Bishop
By The Anchor Team Bishop Munuve The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) Diocese of Machakos has ushered in a new era of leadership with the enthronement of Ven Canon Patrick Kyalo Munuve as…
Betrayed Youth Want CS Mutua to Resign
By The Anchor Writer NAIROBI – A high-stakes foreign jobs programme launched by Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has erupted into a full-blown scandal, with youth organizations now demanding his immediate resignation and…
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…
Space Agency warns of Fall of Space Debris
The Kenya Space Agency Statement Anxiety as Agency Issues Warning Over Falling Rocket Debris with the Mukuku Incident UnresolvedBy Anchor ReporterNAIROBI — The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) has issued a fresh alert to…
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County Blocks Works On 3 Sports Projects
Wavinya Administration writes to stop the construction of projects amid false claims Mr Musyoka(L)and Dr Ndambuki(R) By The Anchor CorrespondentThe Machakos County Government has demanded an immediate halt to the construction of three…
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…
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…
Besieged Makueni CECM Breaks Silence
By Daniel MutindaMakueni's Executive Committee Member (ECM) for Trade, Industry, and Tourism, Dr. Sonia Nzilani, today, put to rest rumours surrounding her employment status. Dr Sonia Nzilani She clarified that she is currently…
Matatu Sector Erupts As Rita’s Return Looms
By Mark MutungiThe embattled Machakos County Roads and Transport Minister, Rita Ndunge, is on the verge of making a dramatic return to office as investigations into bribery allegations against her by the Ethics…
Claims Emerge Over Effects of Space Object
Mukuku Residents Report Health Concerns Following Landing of Space Debris By Wambua Love and Martin Masai Mukuku , Mbooni East, Tuesday Mr Munyasya(L) Mr Maithya(R) and the local dispensary where they claim to…
Fresh Step For Makueni Mangoes
Is the Packhouse strategy the Final Solution to Farmers' Post-Harvest Losses?By Our Special WriterWOTE, January 3, 2025 Governor Kilonzo Jr during the launch Makueni County has taken a monumental step towards transforming its…
Man Found Dead in Makindu ABC Church
By Robert MuuoMakindu town residents are in shock after a middle-aged man was found dead inside ABC Church in the China zone near the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway.Area Chief Jackson Kimende reported that local herdsmen…
Space Object Yet To Be Identified,Says Agency
Brig.Hillary Kipkosgey By Martin MasaiMystery over the object that fell from the sky and landed at Mukuku village in Mbooni East deepened yesterday when Kenya Space Agency declared that it is yet to…