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Mutula Shuffles Government as First Term Enters Final Stretch
By Kituku Mutinda Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. (Pictured below)today carried out a shake-up of his administration, moving several County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) and Chief Officers across key departments as his first…
Union Issues Strike Notice Over Armed Attack on Protesting Clinical Staff
By Kituku Mutinda COGWU-K has demanded investigations into the violence and warned that it may mobilise its members if no action is taken The County Government Workers Union of Kenya has issued a…
Kalembwani Crash:Death Toll hits Eight as Mystery Numbers Emerge
By Anchor Writers KCF 258Y Crash: A Tale of Mystery, Conflicting Numbers and Recklessness The tragedy of the KCF 258Y matatu crash in Makueni is becoming a tale of mystery, conflicting numbers and…
Overloaded Matatu Kills 7, Injures 64 on Dowry Mission
By Robert Muuo Seven people were killed and 64 others injured after a vehicle carrying excess passengers veered off the road and overturned at Kalembwani in Nzaui Sub-County, Makueni County. The accident occurred…
Lower Eastern Lawyers Boycott Courts Over Alleged Graft
By Anchor Writers Lawyers in Machakos, Kitui and other parts of the Lower Eastern region have joined colleagues across Kenya in a nationwide boycott of court proceedings called by the Law Society of…
Job Description Missing as Ex KEMSA Boss Takes the Plunge
By Martin Masai There comes a time when purpose calls louder than personal comfort.And then there comes a time when every politician posts exactly that unmistakable sentence. Dr Andrew Mutava Mulwa (Pictured above)…
Family Wants Debt Paid as Ngei,Wife are Buried
Ngei's Son Seeks Justice Over Alleged Sh180 Million Fraud By Robert Muuo Alex Ngei The family of the late Makindu Motors Chairman Stephen Ngei has renewed calls for justice over an alleged Sh180…
Makindu Motors Boss, Wife Killed in Road Crash
By Robert Mutuku Businessman Stephen Ngei, the Chairman of Makindu Motors and owner of the Sky Go Africa franchise, has died alongside his wife in a grisly road accident along the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway…
Pressure Mounts on Maanzo as Mbooni Offices are Shutdown
By Love Wambua The political storm surrounding Makueni Senator Daniel Kitonga Maanzo continues to intensify after residents of Mbooni rejected his recent apology and demanded that he issue a formal and direct statement…
Why Senator Maanzo’s ‘Apology’ Misses the Point
News Analysis By Martin Masai For days, Makueni Senator Daniel Kitonga Maanzo has faced mounting pressure from leaders, women groups, professionals, and ordinary residents demanding an apology over leaked remarks widely perceived as…
Leaked Phone Call:Kibwana Offers to Mediate Maanzo-Mutula Rift
By Anchor Writer Former Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana has offered to mediate the growing political fallout sparked by a leaked phone conversation involving Makueni Senator Dan Kitonga Maanzo and remarks concerning Makueni First…
Leaked Maanzo Phone Call Sparks Warfare in Makueni
By Daniel Mutinda Makueni Senator Daniel Maanzo Makueni Senator Daniel Maanzo has triggered one of the most explosive political controversies in the county in recent years, raising difficult questions about privacy, political ethics,…
Success Triggers Admissions Crisis at Machakos Level Five Hospital
NEWS FEATURE By Anchor Writers For more than three months, admission at Machakos Level 5 Hospital has become nearly impossible. The 530-bed referral facility is full.Not because services have collapsed — but because…
Kiio Gives Camel Herders 4 Days to Leave Kitui County
INSECURITY IN MWINGI By Rose Mwangangi Kitui Senator Enock Kiio Wambua has given a 4-day ultimatum to camel herders to remove their livestock from farms across the county. The ultimatum signals a decisive…
New Wote Municipality Board Takes Office With a Full In-Tray
By Daniel Kituku WOTE, April 27, 2026 A new chapter in the urban governance of Makueni County began today as the Wote Municipality Board was formally sworn into office. The team, led by…
Makueni County Workers Give Fresh Strike Notice
By Anchor Writers Strike Notice Follows Official Silence Over Unresolved Grievances Workers in Makueni County have issued a fresh notice of labour dispute, signaling a looming industrial action over what they describe as…
Bishop Kariuki Quits as Bishop of Wote Catholic Diocese
By Anchor Writers The Catholic Diocese of Wote is undergoing an abrupt leadership transition after its founding bishop, Paul Kariuki Njiru, resigned on health grounds. Bishop Kariuki cuts short a tenure that barely…