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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…

25 June 2025 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

How Woman’s Desire to End Pain Became a Nightmare

Makueni Woman’s Ordeal Sparks Appeal for Justice and Urgent Medical Help Evelyne: Then and Now. By Love Wambua YEKANGA, MAVINDINI WARD What began as a routine visit to Makueni County Referral Hospital has…

30 May 2025 · Read story ↗
Politics & Governance

Machakos Girls Must Return to Work Now

COMMENTARY | By The Anchor Editor The plot to remove the Speaker of Machakos County Assembly is dead. It died not from lack of effort—but from excess of foolishness. The Machakos Girls: Wavinya,…

30 May 2025 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Banker bites Off Tutor’s Ear in Brawl

WOTE, MAKUENIBy Anchor Correspondent Wote Municipality: Courtesy Picture A celebrated high school teacher in Wote Town is nursing more than just a broken heart—he’s nursing a missing ear—after a love triangle spiralled into…

27 May 2025 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

County Grapples with High Mother- Child HIV infections Rate

By Anchor Health Writer Machakos County is facing a concerning maternal-to-child HIV transmission rate of 14.7%, significantly higher than the national average of 8.5%, even as overall prevalence in the county remains relatively…

23 May 2025 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

Life Sentence For Two Mwingi Child Sex Pests

Court Sends a Chilling Message to Sexual Predators Who Defile MinorsBy Rose Mwangangi in Mwingi Mwingi Law Courts The Mwingi Law Courts have drawn a bold, uncompromising line in the sand against child…

22 May 2025 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Stroke Survivor Inspires Fight Against Chronic diseases

"One Step at a Time" says Josaya Mawa as he inspires Makueni residents to fight hypertension with Healthy LivingBy  A Special Correspondent Mr. Mawa speaking at the Itumbule event. Kilome, Makueni May 19,…

19 May 2025 · Read story ↗
Community & Livelihoods

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…

17 May 2025 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Plant-based Eating Triggers A Dietary Revolution

Ethics at the Dinner Table, Health, Sustainability, and a Call to Conscience By Mercy Mwongeli, The Anchor Health Writer A quiet revolution is simmering in kitchens, dining halls, and supermarket aisles across the…

13 May 2025 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

OCS Shoots Villager to Rescue Goat Theft Suspects

The man shot by Migwani OCS speaks from his hospital bed. By Rose Mwangangi,www.theanchormedia.orgA 40-year-old man is recovering from a gunshot wound after the Officer Commanding Station (OCS) of Migwani Police Station opened…

7 May 2025 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Healthy Eating Key to Managing Type 2 Diabetes

By Mercy Mwongeli[Published by The Anchor | Health & Wellness]Type 2 diabetes is no longer just a condition of old age. It is now a growing global epidemic affecting people of all ages,…

4 May 2025 · Read story ↗
Politics & Governance

Murkomen: No Mercy For Organ Traffickers

By MINA MediaApril 26, 2025 Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen today vowed swift action against anyone implicated in the ongoing probe into alleged human trafficking and illegal organ harvesting in…

26 April 2025 · Read story ↗
Politics & Governance

MCAs in County Projects Inspection Tour

Kitui MCAs, seen during the inspection tour Kitui MCAs Inspect Projects in Mutitu/Kaliku and Zombe/Mwitika WardsBy Anchor CorrespondentA team of Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) from Kitui on Tuesday toured Mutitu/Kaliku and…

25 April 2025 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Mutula Signs Off Ward Projects in Grand Show

By A Special Writer WOTE Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. has officially signed off on the 2025/2026 ward development projects, following an unprecedented public participation exercise that drew over 39,000 residents across the…

21 April 2025 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

A Peek Into Mwala’s Grim Health Data

Subcounty Grapples with Rising HIV Cases and Teenage Pregnancies By Lisa MuniniMwala Subcounty  is facing a growing public health crisis, with recent reports highlighting a surge in HIV infections and teenage pregnancies. The…

18 April 2025 · Read story ↗
Community & Livelihoods

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