Category: Politics
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Storm over Precious Blood, Kilungu
Precious Blood School, Kilungu on the spot By Martin Masai A row is raging between Makueni and Nairobi counties after the ‘theft’ of 39 vacancies at the prestigious Precious Blood School, Kilungu. The vacancies were supposed to be used to admit students from Makueni County to the prestigious school who performed well in the 2013…
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The Anchor (Web Edition): Where Graft is King
The Anchor (Web Edition): Where Graft is King: No end to corruption for Traffic Police Officers By Anchor Reporters EVEN as Traffic Rules exist, the counties of Machakos, Kitui and Ma… Stay Anchored!… Journalism of the future.
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The leaders and Tail Holders in KCPE 2013
The Top and Bottom Schools TOP SCHOOLS IN MACHAKOS COUNTY12330108 – LUKENYAACADEMY12345120 – A.I.C MATHEINI J ACADEMY12330122 – STAR SHEIKH ACADEMY12315261 – OURLADY QUEEN OF PEACE 12330131 – LEADERS ACADEMYBOTTOM SCHOOLS IN MACHAKOS COUNTY12301124 – MIKUINI12329155 – IMILINI12343225 – MILAANI12343016 – IIANI12301140 – KUSYOMUOMOTOP SCHOOLS IN KITUI COUNTY13338224 – PRECIOUS MOMENT13338124 – MUI KINGS ACA13310317…
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KCPE 2013: Mixed fortunes
KCPE: Its Joy, Suspense and Gloom for Makueni, Machakos and Kitui By Anchor Reporters GLOOM hangs over Kitui’s KCPE performance as Makueni posted impressive results compared to Machakos. The results show Makueni County is still stumping its authority in KCPE performance in the country and Lower Eastern while Private schools dominate the show in Machakos.…
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Where Graft is King
No end to corruption for Traffic Police Officers By Anchor Reporters EVEN as Traffic Rules exist, the counties of Machakos, Kitui and Makueni remain largely lawless areas as Matatu operators connive with Traffic Police to break the rules, enriching both groups immensely. A survey by The Anchor reporters indicate that Matatus plying routes in the…
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Tarmac at Last
Contractors sought for Makutano Kithimani road By Martin Masai FINALLY, the Makutano-Kithimani road is to be tarmacked. The Machakos County Government has floated tenders for the 33 kilometer stretch worth over Sh 550million. The project is split to 11 tenders of 3kms, each valued at Sh 50m. Prospective bidders are asked to submit bids by…
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Time to Leave
Kivutha wants Former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka Kalonzo out of the way By Anchor Reporter THE political wars in Ukambani are taking a new twist with former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka being challenged to exit the scene for Governor Alfred Mutua. Makueni Governor Prof. Kivutha Kibwana said Kalonzo’s long tenure in public life as MP…
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Ignoring the Noise
Will Muthama- Mutua feuding affect investor confidence in Machakos? By Brian Masaibriosai@yahoo.com As the end of the war of words between the governor and the senator seems to have died off, atleast for now, investors both from within and without the county seem to have engaged gears and put in their resources in a bid…
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Principals Moved
Principals moved in Shuffle The Teachers Service Commission has transferred a number of secondary school principals in Machakos County in a bid to improve performance. The heads were transferred in a shake-up that officials say is intended to enhance efficiency. Machakos County TSC Director Mr. Stephen Mudho said they are making consultations with Makueni County…
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Change of Guard at Machakos University
Prof. Mathooko takes over at Machakos University Prof Francis Mathooko By Anchor Reporter A transition is taking place at the Machakos University College following the appointment of Professor Francis Mathooko to serve as Principal. Mathooko replaces Prof Godfrey Muse who has been Principal since inception of the university college in September 2012. This comes months…