Endangered pancake tortoise discovered at Lewa Conservancy

By Imani Mitchelle,

A small population of the critically endangered Pancake tortoise was recently discovered at the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. In the first-ever effort...

Malacochersus tornieri , pancake tortoise

Bomet Governor Barchok nominates County Assembly Speaker as his deputy

By Ian Omondi,

Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok has nominated the County Assembly Speaker Shadrack Rotich as his deputy. Governor Barchok, in a letter to the Assemb...

Bomet County. , Dr. Joyce Laboso , Governor Hillary Barchok , Speaker Shadrack Rotich

Four suspects arrested after robbing man of Ksh.70K in Kitui

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Sunday night arrested four robbery with violence suspects at Wikilaylie market in ...

DCI , KITUI COUNTY , robbery with violence

Court bars eviction of families from Inyali settlement in Kitui

By Dzuya Walter,

The government has been directed not to evict over 10,000 families living at the Inyali settlement in Kitui County pending the hearing and determinati...

Inyali settlement , KITUI COUNTY

Police officers arrested transporting bhang, rice and beans

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Three police officers were arrested on Wednesday while transporting bhang and an assortment of other goods in Kitui County. The three; Japhet Fond...

Garissa-- Thika Highway , KITUI COUNTY

New report reveals best and worst performing governors

By Benjamin Muriuki,

A London-based company has unveiled a new survey report ranking all the 47 Kenyan governors according to their performance. In the report compiled ...

Alfred Mutua , Mike Sonko , Wycliffe Oparanya

Woman stabbed to death by ex-husband in Kitui

By Jackson Muli,

A 35-year-old woman was Monday morning stabbed to death by her ex-husband at Kalambya village in Kitui County. The woman, who worked as a house mai...

Governor Mutua opens cancer centre in Machakos

By Enock Muswii,

Machakos County residents are set to benefit from free cancer treatment after Governor Alfred Mutua on Thursday opened the Machakos Cancer Care and Re...

Alfred Mutua , Machakos Cancer Care and  Research Centre , machakos county

Kitui: Man arrested in neighbour’s house praying while holding cat’s head

By Jackson Muli,

A middle-aged man in Kataa village, Kitui County, was on Sunday arrested after he was allegedly found in a neighbour's house praying while holding a c...

KITUI COUNTY

Fire guts down Kitui County Finance offices

By Citizen Reporter,

Kitui County Finance and Economic Planning offices were early Monday morning razed down by fire. Confirming the incident, Kitui County Finance Exec...

Finance and Economic Planning , Fire , KITUI COUNTY

Kitui county workers tell off Ngilu over salary delay

By Shadrack Ilava,

Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu is at war with the county employees over claims that their June 2019 salary has been delayed without reason. The joint...

kitui county workers , Ngilu

Oscar Sudi, Kosgey among 10 silent MPs in National Assembly – report

By Ian Omondi,

A new report has revealed that 10 male Members of Parliament made absolutely no contribution during plenary in the National Assembly for the period Se...

Alex Kosgey. , Mzalendo Trust , National Assembly , Oscar Sudi

Legei back to reclaim fullbore national title

By Philip Muchiri,

Four times winner of the Kenya Open fullbore Bisley Championships, Edward Legei is optimistic of making a comeback this year, after a two year absence...

Tearful Ngilu testifies in murder case of former Kitui mayor

By Shadrack Ilava,

Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu was in Kitui High Court on Wednesday where she testified in the murder case of former mayor Martha Mwangangi. Mwangang...

kitui , mwangangi , Ngilu

Talks on county funds stall three hours to Rotich’s budget reading

By Citizen Team,

Talks are rife on the legality of Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich tabling the Ksh.3.02trillion budget on Thursday afternoon. Three hours to...

Division of Revenue Bill , Rotich

Two killed, 40 others injured in Mwingi accident

By Shadrack Ilava,

Two people died and 40 others were injured on Saturday night after a 14-seater matatu collided with a mini-bus on the Mwingi—Kyuso Road in Mwingi Ce...

mwingi

Kilifi Governor Kingi under fire over missing Ksh.3.2B records

By Edwin Obuya,

Kilifi governor Amason Kingi on Thursday had a difficult time explaining why records of a staggering Ksh.3.2 billion spent in the County were not avai...

Amason Kingi , ifmis

Waiguru demands answers from Treasury, suspects malice in budget errors

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru on Monday once again blamed the National Treasury over audit queries that have seen a number of counties accused of al...

ANNE WAIGURU , Kirinyaga County.

Man allegedly commits suicide in Kitui after domestic dispute

By Shadrack Ilava,

A 35-year-old man is reported to have committed suicide in Kitui County. According to witnesses, the man apparently fought with a 40-year-old Munan...

suicide

7 county officials charged with robbery with violence in Bungoma

By Namisi Cheptai,

Seven Bungoma County Government officials were Wednesday arraigned and charged with robbery with violence and malicious damage of property. The sev...

bungoma , robbery with violence