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Justice & Rights

Time for justice

5 theft suspects charged in Kitui By Anchor Reporter, Kitui, January 2016 THE Wife of a Kitui County Minister is among five businesspeople charged with stealing nearly Sh 28m from the County. Faith Kithele…

19 January 2016 · Read story ↗
Public Money

Battle for Kilome

Battle to succeed Mwau in Kilome By Jonathan Mutiso Kilome constituency is become one of the most hotly contested areas in the whole county with the cash money MP exiting for a higher…

8 February 2013 · Read story ↗
Public Money

Dr Kibua rates top in Machakos

Machakos residents rate their leaders By Regina Mutua MACHAKOS residents have witnessed the first ever public driven vetting process of its leaders with aspirants for Governor, Senator and Women Representatives turning up to…

8 February 2013 · Read story ↗
Public Money

Graft claims in Machakos CDF

Mr Muasya at the Mwanyani Borehole Machakos Town's CDF fiasco By Jonathan Mutiso Furious  members of Kyeni Kya Mwanyani S.H.G  have for the second time  appealed to Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to…

15 October 2012 · Read story ↗
Public Money

First casualty in Mbooni CDF theft

Mbooni CDF theft: Chief  becomes first casualty CHIEF of Katangini Location in Mbooni Constituency has finally been charged over corruption in the Mau Drift scandal involving theft of CDF funds. He appeared at an anti…

16 July 2012 · Read story ↗
Public Money

Missing Millions Feb-March 2012

Tale of missing ESPmillions in school By Jonathan Mutiso An incomplete Library in Mwala's Model School. Millions are unaccounted for Furious parents and other education stakeholders from Mwala district have raised red flag…

19 March 2012 · Read story ↗
Public Money

Questions galore in Mbooni CDF Feb- March 2012

Corruption claims mount in Mbooni CDF By Kiio Waita  in Wote The 15 members of the Mbooni CDF seem to have the power and pro­tection to swindle the unsuspecting residents of Mbooni by dipping…

19 March 2012 · Read story ↗
Politics & Governance

Leadership- August 2011

Choose able leaders- Ngilu By Boniface Mulu Water and Irrigation Minister, Mrs. Charity Kaluki Ngilu,  has told Kenyan citizens that they have the power to make difference in their  lives by choosing  a  good…

23 August 2011 · Read story ↗
Community & Livelihoods

The Anchor May- June 2011 Farming in arid lands

Sisal farming: Is it a viable cash crop for arid areas? Overgrown sisal plants with long poles at the centre have always been used to demarcate land boundaries in semi-arid of Kitui County.  The sisal…

13 June 2011 · Read story ↗
Community & Livelihoods

The Anchor September- October 2010- Final Post

Fr. Makewa axed!By Anchor ReportersFATHER John Wambua Makewa now stands suspended for two years over the shooting of a  catholic priest at his(Makewa’s) residence.By suspending him the Catholic Church has washed its hands…

12 October 2010 · Read story ↗
Community & Livelihoods

About The Anchor

A Profile of The Anchor The Anchor is a monthly publication that is based in Machakos, Kenya. It circulates from Nairobi and is read widely in all districts of Lower Eastern Province, that…

25 January 2010 · Read story ↗

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