Category: Politics
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Mbilu freed as State eats humble pie
By Muuo Mutuku Acts of State harassment were pulpable yesterday at a brief court session in Makindu township in Makueni County when the County Assembly speaker Douglas Mbilu was discharged from framed charges. Mr Douglas Mbilu This unfolded as the office of Office of Director of Public Prosecutions) withdrew the charge of planning Azimio demonstrations…
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Folks, pregnancy audit and accountability idea is here!
By Mercy Musangi Have you ever contrmplated the idea of pregnancy accountability and audit? Chief Martin Ngomo It is what an administrator is mulling over to contain rampant cases of disposal of fetuses in his turf in Athi River township in Machakos County.. Athi River township Assistant Chief Martin Ngomo believes, and rightly so, that…
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FIFA, FKF and Corruption
FIFA, FKF and Corruption By Steffany Ndei There are a few interesting facts about Kenya that are recognized globally. For instance, if you are a keen follower of American politics, you might know of the false claims that former US president Obama was born in Kenya. While I as a Kenyan would love for…
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Kitui Teachers Sacco rebrands,amid huge growth
The giant Kitui Teachers Sacco has rebranded to Univision DT Sacco Society after a steady ten year growth, in a strategic move that elevates it to a national outfit. Sacco Chairman Rev Munuve The Sacco joins a growing list of teacher owned Cooperative societies countrywide that have adopted new names as competition for growth beyond…
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Inside Kangundo Hospital today…
By Daniel Mbaluka in Kangundo Patients at Kangundo Level 4 hospital today endured a full hour in darkness as woes facing the county’s health sector mount relentlessly. Images of Kangundo L4 hospital during a total power outage today The hospital was plunged into darkness when its generator ran out of fuel, after running for hours…
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10 Machakos Inspectorate suspects released on bond
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Top health officials moved amid deep rot, drama in L5 hospital
Understanding the driftfacing all public hospitals By Martin Masai, Editor/ Publisher It is now emerging that the rot at Machakos Level 5 hospital is deeper than earlier thought as the Machakos County Government puts up a grand cover-up show. Dirty linen at the hospital As we went to press, The Anchor can confirm from multiple…
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Services in Machakos Hospital go into a coma amid drama,denials
By Martin Masai Services at Machakos Level 5 hospital are gradually collapsing even as Governor Wavinya Ndeti stormed the hospital for a unspecified mission. Notwithstanding , Health Minister Daniel Yumbya and Gov. Wavinya today called a Media conference to deny that the hospital was crumbling. They made no reference of a self explanatory letter from…
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Wavinya's askaris ordered detained for five days
Ten bulky county askaris who manhandled an MCA will remain in detention for five days. Machakos Principal Magistrate Mary Otindo declined a request from crime busters to hold them for 14 days. Principal Magistrate Mary Otindo The second respondent- Joshua Mutiso is a brother of the driver of Governor Wavinya Ndeti’s lead escorted car and…
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Panic in county Government as Level 5 ICU,Theatre shut down
By Martin Masai CRITICAL units of the Machakos Referral Hospitals have closed down in a dramatic sign of things gone wrong in health provision under Governor Wavinya Ndeti. Gov Wavinya and Mr Kuyu The latest to close down is the theatre- where the Head of the General Surgery Dr George Orerah announced disruption of daily…