Category: Politics
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Farmers get over Sh 200m
Donors fund 322 groups to Boost farming in Machakos By The Anchor Reporter 322 farmer groups in Machakos County have been funded with Kes. 248,404,146 to boost agricultural production. This comes as three Farmers’ Co-operative Societies also received funding to start processing their farm produce. The funding has seen five dams excavated through the Kenya…
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Assembly 'vets' Wavinya appointees
MCAs complete ritualto approve nominees By Anchor Reporter Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) have today conducted a vetting exercise for various nominees for the position of The Chairperson, County Public Service Board (CPSB), a Member of the County Public Service Board (CPSB) and Chief Officers of various Departments Mr Mutisya It is hoped that…
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Hotel ordered to shut down music
The County Government of Machakos has moved to clump down noise pollution coming from Semara hotel in Machakos Municipality. The order came amid complaints of noise pollution by residents of Milimani area who share a neighbourhood with the hotel. The county ministry of Water, Irrigation, Environment and Climate Change, in a notice dated April 24,2023,…
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MP's Birth Certificates drive
Bring registration of births to villages- Basil By Magdalene Kyalo Yatta MP Robert Basil today edged towards actualization of his pledge to deliver seamless issuance of birth certificates. Addressing residents at Katangi Chief’s Office during the issuance of Birth Certificates , Basil said this was part of his manifesto to bring government services to…
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Safaricom, Makueni county lauch App
Telco,County lauch digital services tool By Daniel Kituku Safaricom in partnership with Makueni County government today launched the first MyMakueni App to digitise all county services. This platform shall enable citizens access services from a single platform by push of a button. The platform will help the county manage services such as revenue management systems, agriculture,…
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Gideon Mutiso- 1932-2023
Yatta’s coup linked MP dies at 91 By Gastone Valusi and Agencies Former MP for Yatta Constituency in Machakos Gideon Mutiso has died at the age of 91 . He was born in 1932 and was the longest-serving Yatta MP, having been elected four times. Mutiso’s death was announced by his family who said he…
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Meet author of Shaka horror
Introducing Paul NthengeMakenzi of Shaka Horror By Anchor Reporter So who is this man Paul Makenzi- the cult leader of Shakahola? As we went to press this afternoon, police had retrieved not 89 people. Today, 16 people were exhumed as Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki toured the village now aptly becoming Shaka…
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Pay up for treatment- Yumbya
Minister gives rates to bepaid in County hospitals By Nguma Kitone Machakos County Health Minister Dr Daniel Yumbya today told residents to pay up for treatment. He told patients visiting hospitals in the county to prepare to cough specific fees to supplement the county government efforts to offer efficient medical services to the residents. He…
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Quit houses, KMTC tells nurses
Threat to paralyze running of KMTC By Gastone Valusi Nurses at Kangundo Level 4 hospital in Machakos County, yesterday have condemned a move by the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) Kangundo, to evict some nurses from a rental house at college. The nurses have threatened to paralyze the supervision of KMTC students attached to various hospitals…
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Kalonzo fires warning shot
Musyoka voices fearsover Ruto Government By Gastone Valusi in Machakos. Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka today warned leaders from his party who have recognized Dr William Ruto as President to approach their cooperation with caution. He charged that Kenya Kwanza leaders want to capture Machakos County and added “They (Kenya Kwanza government)will come back because they want…