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Justice & Rights

Fr Makewa: State evidence ends

D-Day set for Fr. Makewa By Daniel Kitukuin Wote Fr Makewa on his first day in court THE State closed its  attempted murder case against suspended Fr John Wambua Makewa in a Makueni…

18 November 2011 · Read story ↗
Land & Environment

The Anhor October 2011 Land Scandal at Mavoko

MAIN STORY Impunity!Evidence before Task Force show a failing Government BY ANCHOR REPORTER ACCOUNTS emerging at the Task Force on land grabbing in Mavoko Municipality are exposing a  worrying and rapidly collapsing system…

11 October 2011 · Read story ↗
Land & Environment

Malili City: So who stole from farmers? The Anchor Agust 2011

Revealed:Police Charged the wrong people So who stole farmers' millions? By Martin Masai Mr Kilonzo(L) and Mr Kanyi during the trial. The Anchor told you. What seemed like a criminal case against two directors…

22 August 2011 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

Main Story: Priest shot to kill

Fr Makewa: Graphics by The Anchor Main StoryCID chief tells Court:Priest Shot to Kill By Martin Masai DETAILS are emerging of a chronology of lies told by suspended Fr. John Wambua Makewa  that…

22 August 2011 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

The Anchor June-July 2011

Alarm over  rising sexualassault cases in Mwala  Mwala district commissioner Ms Florence Amoit has expressed concern over increasing cases of child defilement and rape in the district. Citing official records, she said incidents of…

6 July 2011 · Read story ↗
Politics & Governance

The Anchor June- July- Main Story

America’s ultimatum to MP is…A noose for Mwau John Harun Mwau: Denies he's Kingpin JOHN Harun Mwau  has a fully fledged war ahead of him. The Kilome Member of Parliament and aspiring Senator of…

6 July 2011 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Unrest soars at Kabaa High School:The Anchor May- June 2011

Unrest soars at Kabaa school UNREST at Kabaa High School seems un-ending after six boys were taken into police custody over arson charges. They were arrested by the other students and handed over…

22 June 2011 · Read story ↗
Land & Environment

The Anchor May-June 2011

Officials, traders form coalitions tosteal sand in counties An assistant minister Gideon Ndambuki was shocked after he made an impromptu visit of river Inzuuni in his constituency and found trucks loading sand at the river.…

7 June 2011 · Read story ↗
Land & Environment

The Anchor March-April 2011- Konza Ranch

Will Konza Ranch go the Malili way? Irate Konza farmers' vote signals end of society as grabbers close in By Martin Masai Konza Ranching and Farming Co-operative society is approaching its last days…

18 April 2011 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

The Anchor March-April 2011 – Lead Story

Fr Makewa Trial begins... Makewa wanted me dead, priest testifies By BETTY MUNYITHYA FINALLY,  the suspended Catholic Priest, Fr John Wambua Makewa is standing trial in a Makueni Court for attempting to murder his former…

18 April 2011 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

The Anchor February 2011. Lead Story

MAIN STORY Death of Trader: Police recover phones, seek key strangers in... The inside of the ill fated car and Abed Nyamai(inset) - By ANCHORGRAPHICS A Dodgy trail By Anchor Reporters VITAL clues are emerging…

24 February 2011 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

The Anchor October-November stories

Missing motive inFather's shooting By ANCHOR WRITERS THE State Law Office is reported to have approved an attempted murder charge for suspended Priest in Charge of Wote Parish Father John Wambua Makewa.The approval…

15 November 2010 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

The Anchor, Special Post

Fr. Makewa when he  was charged in court today Stop Press Fr Makewa Charged By MARTIN MASAI SUSPENDED Fr John Makewa was finally hauled into court today to face a charge of attempted murder…

15 November 2010 · 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 ↗
Justice & Rights

The Anchor June 2010

Strange Gun Drama! Police seek to know who shot priestBy MARTIN MASAI POLICE is packaging details they have gathered over a bizarre shooting incident in the residence of Makueni Parish head Father John…

5 July 2010 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

The Anchor April 2009

FOUR prefects at Ngelani secondary school have been suspended for criminal ac­tivities that sparked unrest at the school.The unrest led to the pre­ma­ture closure of the school as tension rose considerably, with some…

15 April 2009 · Read story ↗

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