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Wavinya- Speaker Row Turns Violent
By Dennis Mwikya Governor Wavinya Accused of Orchestrating Takeover Bid The Machakos County Assembly descended into chaos yesterday as a vicious power struggle over the fate of Speaker Anne Kiusya erupted into violent…
EACC’s Dramatic Six Raids in Graft Purge
By Martin Masai Machakos, Kenya – The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) yesterday launched a sweeping crackdown on alleged corruption in Machakos County, leading to the arrest of Finance Minister Onesmus Kuyu and…
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,…
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…
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…
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!…
Ndeti Looks For Cash in Staff Handbags
By Martin Masai Governor Wavinya's Undercover Mission at Machakos Level 5 searched for Hospital Revenue System Loopholes When she visited Machakos Level 5 Hospital last Monday, Governor Wavinya Ndeti was on an undercover…
Sh 56m Graft case For Ex Chief Officer,5 Others
By Sally Kithome in Kitui Former Kitui Health Chief Officer Richard Makula Muthoka and five others were arraigned today, facing six counts of abuse of office. The charges stem from the delivery of…
Makueni Cancer Cases Surge By 31 Percent
By Anchor Writer Kathonzweni Makueni County is grappling with a concerning rise in cancer cases, with the numbers surging by 31 percent over the past year. Mrs.Mutula talks to patients at the Kathonzweni…
Machakos Deputy Majority Leader Quits
By Anchor Writer Machakos County Assembly Majority Leader Mr. Jackson Ndaka today announced his resignation from the position. Mr Ndaka Ndaka cited frustrations with the county government’s failure to fulfill its development promises.…
Tension As NEMA Approves Go-downs
Samora Residents Rally Against Controversial Project in Mavoko Athi River – February 3, 2025 By Anchor Writer Residents of Samora, a quiet agricultural and residential community in Mavoko Sub-County, are raising alarms over…
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…
Crisis Fears As Nurses Issue Strike Notice
Machakos Nurses Threaten Strike Over Unresolved Grievances Amid Healthcare Crisis By Martin MasaiMachakos, December 23, 2024Nurses in Machakos County today issued a 21-day strike notice citing unresolved grievances, a move that will plunge…
Health CO’S Saga: A Riddle for Gvn Mutula
ANALYSIS By Martin Masai OPTIONS FOR DR. HARVEY MBITHI Dr. Mbithi(R) and Gvn. MutulaJr.(L) Pix:CGoM The controversy surrounding Dr. Harvey Mbithi Mulei’s dual roles in Makueni County illuminates a persistent challenge in Kenya’s…
Four Notorious Robbery Suspects Remanded
By Daniel Mbaluka Four suspects accused of carjacking, kidnapping, and robbery involving property worth over Kes. 1.5 million will remain in custody after a Kangundo court postponed their bail application hearing. The robbery…
Examining Devolution: Are We Due For Last Phase?
COMMENTARY By Kioko Wa Luka Twelve years since the birth of devolution under the 2010 Constitution, Kenyans are faced with a sobering reality. While devolution has undeniably brought government closer to the people…