Near fist-fight as Nyandarua MCAs differ over fate of Assembly’s speaker
Drama unfolded at the Nyandarua County assembly as members engaged in a physical altercation over a court’s decision that barred speaker Ndegwa Wahome from transacting business.
Barely two hours after uniting in endorsing the Constitution...
Form three student arrested in Nyandarua for assaulting teacher sentenced
A form three student who pleaded guilty to assaulting his teacher has been handed 18 months non-custodial sentence, as the court ordered his transfer to another school.
Samuel Muigai Migwi was sentenced to 18 months’...
BBI public participation starts next week in Nyandarua
Residents of Nyandarua County will have a chance to give their views on the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2020, during three days of public participation next week.
In a press advertisement signed by the acting assembly...
Police, civilian sentenced to death for robbery, rape
An Administration Police constable and a civilian, have been sentenced to death, after a Nyahururu court found them guilty of multiple counts of robbery with violence and rape.
David Kimani Kuria, a police constable who...
Form three student in Nyandarua admits assaulting his teacher
A form three student in Murichu Secondary school, Nyandarua County has pleaded guilty to assaulting his teacher.
Samuel Migwi Muigai, 20, appeared before Nyahururu Senior Resident Magistrate James Wanyanga and admitted to committing three counts as...
Kshs. 1.8B Thika bypass in Kiambu nears completion
The Kshs. 1.8 billion Thika Town Bypass road which is being implemented by the national government now nears completion after the contractor moved to fast-track construction works to beat the project timelines.
The 15-kilometer road...
Politicians barred from addressing church gatherings in Nyandarua
Churches in Nyandarua County have issued a sanction to all political leaders in the county not to address religious forums until harmony is realized in the county.
Led by the Interfaith Council Chair, Bishop Josam...
Woman Rep calls for close monitoring of schools to curb COVID-19
Nyandarua Woman Rep Faith Gitau wants schools monitored closely for COVID-19 safety protocols ahead of the reopening next week.
According to Gitau there is a need to assess safety compliance levels in the institutions to...
County denies spending Kshs. 12 Million on a Christmas Tree
The county government of Nyandarua has dismissed claims that it spent Shs. 12 million to buy a Christmas tree. Governor Francis Kimemia’s administration instead says it used less than Ksh.200,000 to set up the...
Calls to embrace virtual prosecutions reverberate as Covid-19 cases surge
Laikipia County Commissioner Daniel Nyamiti is proposing virtual prosecution of remandees as a measure to minimize physical contact, as the county's Covid-19 numbers continued to soar.
Nyamiti who regretted that most of the infections in...
