Politics & Governance.
Elections, parties, appointments and the exercise of institutional power.
Mutunga eyes civic space in Makueni
Ex CJ, Kibwana,envoy explore way to support devolution Governor Kivutha Kibwana yesterday hosted Dutch ambassador to Kenya Frans Makken, former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga and Ford Foundation’s Eastern Africa director Maurice Makoloo at…
EACC swoops on Makueni
EACC probes Wasanga's appointment as Makueni CS .By Daniel kituku, The Ethics and Anti corruption commission (EACC) has swooped on Makueni County Government over the appointment of Dr Paul Wasanga as County Secretary. …
Gov Kivutha demands better outputs
Makueni County staff sign performance contracts All employees of the government of Makueni county will now work under performance contracts in order to improve service delivery.The employees, including the entire cabinet, Chief Officers,…
Ngilu tells off MCAs on joy rides
Ngilu sets new rule on county spending By Gabriel Ndeleva Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu today vowed that the County will not spend it's money outside Kitui on goods or services which can be…
Ngilu's vow over Kamba unity
Ngilu, Kalonzo to cement Kamba unity By Philip Muteti KITUI Governor Kaluki Ngilu today joined former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka at a harambee for Ghai Secondary School in Mwingi. Speaking at the event,…
Gov Mutua nominates many Accounting Officers
Gov. Mutua names 27 Chief Officers By Anchor Reporter Governor Mutua and his Deputy Francis Maliti Machakos Governor Dr Alfred Mutua today nominated 27 individuals for appointment as Chief Officers in his government,…
Kitui County joins special PFM league
Kitui selected to steer Public Finance Management Reforms By Barak Muli- Governor's Press Service Kitui County Treasury got a pleasant surprise today when the National Treasury selected it along with 5 other counties…
Gov Mutua ignores Assembly, appoints ministers
Dr Mutua defiantly appoints has cabinet By Martin Masai GOVERNOR Alfred Mutua today appointed the remaining seven members of his cabinet without the approval of the Machakos County Assembly Governor Mutua and his…
Assembly Flexes muscles with Gov Mutua
MCAs vote to delay the approval of Mutua's ministers By Sammy Mutua Mks County Assembly has postponed the tabling and debate of the Report on Vetted County Executive Committee Nominees by the Appointments…
D-G protests
D-G condemns Uhuru mini cabinet reshufle By Daniel Kituku A section of leaders in Makueni condem the recent cabinet reshuffle and senior government appointments. Led by Deputy governor Makueni Adelina Mwau and M.c.a…
New Kitui Minister appointed
Ngilu appoints new minister By Gabriel Ndeleva Kitui Governor Kaluki Ngilu today appointed a new minister to the Kitui County Executive Committee. Mr Benard Katungi…
Gov Mutua's ultimatum to Kalonzo
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Governor Mutua regains control of County Assembly
By Teresia Mwikali The balance of Power for Machakos Governor Alfred... Posted by The Anchor Newspaper on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 Stay Anchored!... Journalism of the future.
Speaker confirms change,Gov. Mutua plots fight-back
Speaker confirms change,Gov. Mutua plots fight-backMACHAKOS County Assembly Speaker Bernard Mungatta has confirmed... Posted by The Anchor Newspaper on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Stay Anchored!... Journalism of the future.
Governor Mutua loses power in Machakos County Assembly
Blow to Governor MutuaBALANCE of power has shifted in Machakos County Assembly yesterday after the High Court... Posted by The Anchor Newspaper on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Stay Anchored!... Journalism of the future.
Which way Muthama?
Muthama headed for face off with Kalonzo By Martin Masai Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama seems set to bolt out of the Wiper party and support ODM's Raila Odinga in his 2017 presidential bid…
Final Days for Makueni Govt?
Sudden collapse stalks Makueni Govt. Speaker Ngelu: He is accused of running an alternative government By Martin Masai Makueni County Government will collapse in a matter of days after a defiant County Assembly…