Man filmed assaulting wife sentenced to 12 years
A Makueni Court has sentenced Julius Nzomo Daudi, the man filmed assaulting his wife of 12 years.
The Court ruled that Nzomo will serve 10 years in prison and two years on probation respectively.
The...
IEBC to launch national continuous voter registration exercise
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson Wafula Chebukati will next week on Monday launch the national continuous voter registration exercise at Unoa grounds in Makueni County.
County Elections Coordinator Aisha Mohammed said the...
Makueni County discharges its first COVID-19 patient
Makueni County on Wednesday released its first coronavirus patient from the hospital after testing negative.
County Health Executive Committee Member (ECM) Dr. Andrew Mulwa said the patient who had been admitted at the county Covid-19...
Healthcare workers in Makueni County receive PPEs
Safaricom Foundation has handed over Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) worth KES 1.5 million to health workers in Makueni County to boost the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
The PPEs include N95 masks, gloves, protective...
Kibwana tips county lawmakers on public participation and civic education
Makueni Governor Prof Kivutha Kibwana has urged counties to invest in civic education and public participation as a way of facilitating mindset change and enabling the people to take charge of devolution.
Prof Kibwana said...
Police arrest two suspects, recover stolen vehicle in Makueni
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives have arrested two suspects reported to have stolen a Toyota Land Cruiser in Kitui on Tuesday.
The detectives also recovered the said vehicle following a hot chase.
According to...
Ukambani Senators to defy party positions on proposed sharing formula
Ukambani Senators say they are ready to defy party positions to ensure the region does not lose any money in the on-going impasse over the revenue sharing formula.
Led by Makueni Senator Mutula Kilonzo Junior,...
Investigations launched into alleged illegal sale of land in Kibwezi
Makueni County Commissioner (CC) Mr. Maalim Mohammed has directed the County Criminal Investigations Officer to investigate an alleged sale of a four-acre piece of land in which five children live, without the owner’s consent...
Makueni County puts gamblers on notice
Traders in gambling business in Makueni County have been urged to look for alternative business as the government would not allow gambling to continue, area County Commissioner Mr. Maalim Mohammed has said.
Further, the administrator...
Lack of funding, main challenge facing mental health in Kenya
Psychiatrist Dr Frank Njenga has decried lack of funding by both the national and county governments as the main challenge facing mental health care in the country.
Dr Njenga said mental health is not a...