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Politics & Governance

The Pact Between Doctors  And County Government

By Martin Masai Doctors ended the 60-Day Strike dramatically on December 11, 2024, when the Labour Relations Court ordered them back to work and the County Government to pay them their unpaid salaries.…

15 December 2024 · Read story ↗
Politics & Governance

Another Chief Officer Quits, Who Is Next?

By Anchor Reporter Chief Officer for Housing and Urban Development Collins Adipo has quit office, adding to the long list of Chief Officers resigning from the Wavinya Ndeti administration. He follows in the…

5 November 2024 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Machakos Level 5 Hospital Gets First CEO

Ms. Winfred Nzuki The appointment of Ms. Winfred Nzuki as the CEO of Machakos Level 5 Hospital marks a significant development in the healthcare landscape of Machakos. Her arrival was welcomed not only…

25 October 2024 · Read story ↗
Politics & Governance

Constitutional Hurdles: Unpacking Deputy President Gachagua’s Impeachment Process

Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua. The impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is most definitely a matter of political manoeuvring but as Professor Kivutha Kibwana argues, it presents a significant constitutional challenge. On his…

9 October 2024 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

Enter Fort Machakos

The Colonial relic  Machakos abandoned Courtesy of The standard The roughly hewn wooden planks standing at the heart of the ancient town hint of a glorious past when it had an impenetrable fort.…

9 May 2019 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

Fight over Galot empire rages in court

Tycoon Mohan Galot charged with fraud By Agencies Asian tycoon and founder of London Distillers, Mohan Galot was on Monday charged with nine counts of forgery in a viscous battle regarding the shareholding and…

19 March 2019 · Read story ↗
Land & Environment

Firm fails to dispose Kitui asbestos waste

Asbestos waste firm stares at contempt case   By Martin Masai A firm associated with the family of Kenya’s first African Chief Justice faces contempt proceedings after it failed to comply with a court…

18 October 2018 · Read story ↗
Land & Environment

The Anchor (Web Edition): Ngilu scores big on pledge to remove asbestos wast…

The Anchor (Web Edition): Ngilu scores big on pledge to remove asbestos wast...: Firm gets a 15 day deadline to remove asbestos waste The High Court today gave a company that dumped poisonous…

12 October 2018 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Victory for Ngilu as Mount Kenya wholesalers case collapses

Ngilu’s big victory in Public Health case By Martin Masai GOVERNOR Kaluki Ngilu today won a decisive victory for the people of Kitui when a case by Mount Kenya Wholesalers against the County…

11 October 2018 · Read story ↗
Land & Environment

Ngilu scores big on pledge to remove asbestos waste

Firm gets a 15 day deadline to remove asbestos waste The High Court today gave a company that dumped poisonous asbestos waste in land associated with the family of a former Chief Justice…

28 September 2018 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

Man allegedly killed nephew to earn insurance benefit

Man denies murdering nephew over insurance  A top insurance executive- Mr Evans Masaku Kasyoki today denied murdering his nephew to earn a Sh 9m insurance claim. The suspect linked to controversial murder of Eric…

17 September 2018 · Read story ↗
Community & Livelihoods

Kitui launches drive against road carnage

Kitui mounts joint war  against road accidents By Barrack Muli Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu and the county's security team have launched a joint campaign to tame road carnage in the county.  The campaign…

5 September 2018 · Read story ↗
Public Money

From our archives:The Anchor April 2009. Second Post

MP's tax shame: It is not mererefusal to pay up. It is official fraudTHE centre for Law and Research International (CLARION) and the Kenyans for Justice and Development (KEJUDEV)  has demanded that Members of…

19 August 2018 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

Kitui merchants lose case again

Kitui merchants lose bid to move wares from By Martin Masai Mount Kenya Wholesalers today lost another application in the High Court over the closure of their premises due to Public Health concerns.Justice…

16 August 2018 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

Mt Kenya Wholesalers case dismissed

Why Kitui’s Mount Kenya Wholesalers will remain shut By Martin Masai Machakos August 9 2018 Mount Kenya Wholesalers premises The High Court today dismissed a case challenging the closure of Mount Kenya Wholesalers…

9 August 2018 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

Killer Truck driver charged

Driver charged over death of 11 pupils By Gabriel Ndeleva The driver of the truck that killed 10 pupils of a Mwingi School was today charged in court. Mr Abdallah Hassan faces nine…

6 August 2018 · Read story ↗

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