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Candidates point fingers at CS Ruku over court cases

By Jane Mugambi   2025-10-09 11:38:05

Mbeere North MP candidate has alleged that CS Ruku orchestrated the court case using locals to obtain that order to block him.

United opposition leaders accuse Ruto of tribalism and corruption

By Jane Mugambi   2025-10-12 07:21:34

The opposition leaders pledged unity and a single flag bearer to challenge Ruto’s administration in 2027 elections.

Respect women, Waiguru supporters tell Gachagua

By Jane Mugambi   2025-10-14 00:00:00

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru’s supporters on Monday took to the streets to protest against former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s verbal attacks on her.

PS Muthoni puts unscrupulous meat dealers on notice

By Jane Mugambi   2025-10-27 14:56:37

The PS warned that the sale of meat that has not undergone examinations to check for diseases or abnormalities endangers most Kenyans' health. 

State to roll out psychosocial support for landslide victims

By Jane Mugambi   2025-11-03 00:00:00

Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni said the government will deploy mental health experts and Community Health Promoters to support grieving families as they cope with the tragedy.

Clean fuel brings a breath of fresh air to over 6,000 Kirinyaga homes

By Jane Mugambi   2025-11-03 09:00:00

Kirinyaga County has distributed about 6,400 free meko gas cookers to local families, in a bid to tackle climate change, reduce indoor pollution, and promote sustainable development.

Three Nigerians arrested in Kirinyaga over suspected criminal activities

By Jane Mugambi   2025-11-12 18:18:29

The suspects' passports show they are in the country illegally.

Leaders accuse Ruto of blocking their campaigns in Mbeere North

By Jane Mugambi   2025-11-17 00:00:00

The Opposition claims that President Ruto and Embu Governor Mbarire are deploying police officers to intimidate them.

Missing Embu University student found dead in Kirinyaga farm

By Jane Mugambi   2025-11-24 00:00:00

The decomposing body of missing Embu University student Jackline Ruguru was discovered in a Kirinyaga farm under disturbing circumstances, prompting investigations and calls for justice.

Ruku accosted by angry voters over interference claims

By Jane Mugambi   2025-11-27 14:40:24

Public Service CS Geoffrey Ruku was forced to retreat after being accosted by angry voters over claims he was trying to interfere with the voting process at Kanyuambora Polling Station.

Sh168m irrigation projects boost for Kirinyaga farmers

By Jane Mugambi   2025-11-29 11:00:00

Farmers previously dependent on unpredictable rainfall now have access to a reliable water supply, enabling them to grow crops throughout the year.

Kirinyaga breaks the ground for first KMTC

By Jane Mugambi   2025-12-06 11:53:41

Kirinyaga County Governor Anne Waiguru has broken ground for the first-ever KMTC in the county.

Waiguru led team upsets rivals in UDA grassroots elections

By Jane Mugambi   2026-01-12 13:26:08

A team allied to Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has won the United Democratic Alliance grassroots elections by a landslide.

Murkomen orders investigation after Gachagua teargassed in Othaya church

By Jane Mugambi   2026-01-29 13:42:07

Questions, however, remain whether he means his statement following allegations that the attack was planned and carried out by the police.