Topic: Kirinyaga

Suspect linked to Kirinyaga killer brewer denied bond

By Jane Mugambi   2024-04-11 18:12:45

John Muriithi was arrested in Sagana town as he tried to flee after 17 people died while seven others turned blind after consuming the illicit brew in Kangai ward.

From Mtito Andei to Kirinyaga: How different towns got their names

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-03-16 13:33:33

Kenya has intriguing tales about how some of its places, towns, and locations got their names, including its official name, Kenya.

Kirinyaga county increases production of subsidised animal feeds

By Jane Mugambi   2024-02-26 16:40:32

Governor Anne Waiguru said the introduction of affordable artificial insemination services has seen more farmers venture into dairy farming.

Kirinyaga police recalled after 23 die, 20 go blind over illicit brew

By Fred Kagonye   2024-02-09 18:33:26

Government has recalled security officers who were on duty during the killer brew incident in Kirinyaga, area OCS warned for allowing brewer to manufacture illicit liquor as death toll hits 23.

Alarm as Kirinyaga records seven suicide cases in a week

By Jane Mugambi   2024-01-28 16:31:14

Kirinyaga county's gender department has raised the alarm over the rise in mental illness cases after recording seven suicide cases within one week.

Kirinyaga performs first laparoscopy in a level three facility

By Jane Mugambi   2024-01-15 22:12:36

The surgery, typically available in private health facilities and level six public hospitals, was conducted on a 39-year-old woman from Gathigiriri ward.