Embu leaders vow to end political wrangles in the County
Political and religious leaders from Embu County now want the leadership wrangles that have plagued the County for the last six years brought to an end.
Led by Embu Governor Martin Nyaga Wambora and Embu...
Embu MCA’s impeach Majority Chief Whip
Members of the Embu County Assembly have impeached the Majority Chief Whip Margaret Lorna Kariuki on allegations of non-performance and creation of division at the assembly.
Lorna was voted out by 12 of the 19...
Embu Senator to introduce bill to scrap boarding schools
A section of legislators want the government to abolish boarding schools and review the curriculum to introduce ethic studies.
Embu Senator Njeru Ndwiga says he plans to introduce a bill in the senate to...
50 illegal immigrants arrested as swoop continues
The Eastern Regional Security committee has arrested 50 illegal immigrants from various countries as the exercise to flush out foreigners working in the country illegally continues.
Eastern Regional Coordinator (RC) Wycliffe Ogallo said some immigrants had gotten...
Elders pledge to resolve Mwea scheme land controversy
Elders from Kirinyaga and Embu Counties have pledged to negotiate and solve land issues as directed by the Government.
The peaceful treaty comes following conflict over the controversial 54000 acres of Mwea Scheme Land whose...
Farmers protest proposal to outlaw Khat
Khat farmers in Kirinyaga and Embu Counties are up in arms over the proposal by some MCAs and a lobby group to outlaw the stimulant in parts of coast region.
The farmers who grow...
Concerns as Kidney transplant patient dies in Embu
Questions have arisen over the maiden kidney transplant surgery at the Embu level five hospital after the patient died of complications.
The patients is said to have succumbed from vessel complications.
The six hour surgery was...
A section of legislators to oppose budget proposal
A section of legislators from Western Kenya region have vowed to oppose the budget proposal in parliament saying it was unfriendly to the common man.
The legislators led by Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula cited...
Security agencies destroy gambling machines worth Ksh13M
Security agencies in Eastern region have embarked on mopping out gambling machines that have become popular, arresting three people believed to be assembling them and distributing to several parts of the region.
Led by Eastern...
Kenya police headquarters embraces open door policy
The Kenya Police headquarters has introduced an open door policy to deal decisively with matters affecting officers at all levels, particularly vulnerable ones in the lower cadres to minimize suicide incidences related to frustrations.
Inspector General of...