Category: Politics
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Kavuvi elected as Chairman of Machakos Golf Club
Mr Kavuvi Machakos Golf Club members have elected Trade Unionist Boniface Kyuma Kavuvi as the new Chairman. He succeeds businessman Swarn Singh. The election of Kavuvi has seen the launch a recruitment drive targeting young golfers in its post covid-19 refurbishment plan to grow the sport in the Lower Eastern region. Speaking after the Annual…
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Ngilu sets eyes on making of pharmaceutical products
_*PHOTO:* *Governor Ngilu today when she visited the Kitui Pharmar*_ Sunday, October 25, 2020 The County Government of Kitui *seeks to establish a manufacturing plant in the County to produce pharmaceutical products for use in the county and other counties* in the Country. The County Government has been procuring pharmaceutical commodities from Kenya Medical Supplies…
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Nzamba died as family sought air ambulance
By Terry Nzau in NAIROBI The body of the former chairman of the Committee of Experts on the 2010 Constitution Philip Nzamba Kitonga is preserved at Montezuma funeral home in Machakos. Machakos Central Deputy OCPD Lucas Ongaya confirmed that the body was moved from Shalom Community Hospital in Machakos after the family recorded a statement…
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Uhuru mourns Nzamba Kitonga
NAIROBI, 25th October 2020, (PSCU) – President Uhuru Kenyatta has led the nation in mourning one of Kenya’s top lawyers Phillip Nzamba Kitonga who passed away on Saturday at the age of 64 years. The late Philip Nzamba Kitonga In his message of comfort to the family, friends, relatives and the legal fraternity, the President described the…
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Shock as lawyer Nzamba Kitonga collapses and dies
By Martin Masai One of Kenya’s finest lawyers and architect of Kenya’s 2010 Constitution Mr Philip Nzamba Kitonga is dead. He collapsed while attending a burial at Mutio wa Ndooa in Kitui East and was pronounced dead at the Shalom Hospital, Machakos County enroute to Nairobi. Kitui Governor Kaluki Ngilu sent a message of condolences…
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Slain Makueni lawyer buried
By Boniface Wambua in Matungulu The Makueni lawyer who died after a brutal attack by a police officer was buried today. The casket bearing the body of the late Onesmus Masaku Hundreds of lawyers flocked the the late Onesmas Masaku’s home in Kyaume village, Matungulu Sub County, Machakos, where various speakers called for speedy prosecution…
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Nganga challenged to seek Kitui Central MP seat
A section of Mulango residents today challenged Miambani MCA Mr Alex Nganga, who also is the Kitui Minority Leader to consider contesting for Kitui Central parliamentary seat (MP) in 2022. Mr Nganga addresses a BBI rally at Katulani today. In a quick response, the MCA tacitly acknowledged the call saying that there was need for…
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Ngilu sets up KIYOSEC to support construction works
By Barack Muli, Governor’s Press Unit KITUI The County Government has established the Kitui Youth Skills and Enterprise Centre (KIYOSEC) to fulfill Governor Kaluki Ngilu’s pledge on job creation. The centre is located at Manyenyoni near Kitui town. Men at Work at KIYOSEC It trains youths on making cabros, interlocking blocks and other construction materials…
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Murder charge for officer who fatally attacked lawyer
By Anchor Reporter The police officer who fatally attacked a Makueni lawyer will now face a murder charge. Makueni County Police Commander Joseph Napeiyan told The Anchor that the new charge will substitute an earlier one of causing grievous harm. This comes after the laywer- Onesmus Masaku- who was assaulted last week died today while…
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Lawyer attacked by policewoman dies
By Daniel Kituku danielsmth732@gmail.com The Makueni based laywer- Onesmus Masaku who was assaulted by a female police officer last week has died. The late Mr Masaku The lawyer was assaulted with a machete in his house by Nancy Njeri of Makueni Police Station. The officer claimed at the time that the lawyer attempted to rape her…