COVID-19: Kenya records 410 new cases, 6 deaths

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Six more people have succumbed to COVID-19 in Kenya pushing the country's cumulative fatalities to 1,853. In a statement issued on Friday, the Mini...

coronavirus , COVID-19

Waiguru inspects Wezesha Kirinyaga Projects, says BBI to boost county development

By Citizen Reporter,

Kirinyaga County Governor Anne Waiguru on Thursday inspected several development projects in Ndia Constituency where she interacted with farmers benef...

Kirinyaga County.

Outspan Hospital releases body detained over Ksh.1.6M bill after Citizen TV coverage

By Citizen Reporter,

The family of Beatrice Wanjiru, whose body had been detained by Outspan Hospital for close to 60 days over unpaid hospital bills amounting to Ksh.1.6 ...

hospital bill , Outspan Hospital

Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 104,780 as 280 people test positive

By Ian Omondi,

The Ministry of Health on Wednesday announced that 280 people tested positive for COVID-19 out of a sample size of 4,919 tested in the last 24 hours, ...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe , ministry of health

Super Tuesday: All systems go as 28 county assemblies pass BBI Bill

By Ian Omondi,

The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI)  Bill is now headed to the National Assembly and the Senate after it on Tuesday crossed the 24 counties mark re...

BBI Bill , National Assembly , raila odinga , senate

Student from Kamama Boys in Embu arrested over Mugumo Girls arson attack

By Johnson Muriithi,

Police have arrested a student from Kamama Boys High School in Embu County in connection with a fire incident at Mugumo Girls High School in Kirinyaga...

arson , kamama boys high school , Mugumo Girls High school

Kenya records 208 new COVID-19 cases, 37 recoveries and 6 deaths

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Ministry of Health has announced 208 new COVID-19 infections, tested from a sample of 3,415 people in the last 24 hours. The new infections push...

coronavirus

Ex-KDF serviceman arrested over Ksh.450k recruitment bribe

By Citizen Reporter,

An ex-Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) serviceman has been arrested on allegation of defrauding the mother of  three recruits who turned up for army recrui...

Mugumo Girls arson attack: Cops arrest 9 students as probe closes

By Johnson Muriithi,

Detectives based in Gichugu ,Kirinyaga County on Friday arrested nine students from Mugumo Girls high school in connection with an arson attack at the...

School arson

Kirinyaga County polytechnic heads trained on new TVET curriculum

By Boniface Thuku,

Kirinyaga County Youth Polytechnic Principals and their deputies have undergone training on the Competence Based Education and Training (CBET) curricu...

COVID-19: Kenya records 174 new cases, 86 recoveries, 2 deaths

By Ian Omondi,

The Ministry of Health on Tuesday announced that 174 people tested positive for COVID-19 out of a sample size of 2,848 tested in the last 24 hours, ta...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe

Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 102,867 as 75 new cases recorded

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The number of COVID-19 cases in Kenya has risen to 102,867 after 75 more people tested positive to the disease, out of a sample size of 3,025 tested i...

coronavirus , COVID-19

Waiguru launches two markets along the upcoming Kenol-Sagana-Marua dual carriage

By Citizen Reporter,

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru on Thursday launched two markets along the upcoming Kenol-Sagana- Marua dual carriage. The two markets -- Kibingoti...

ANNE WAIGURU , Kirinyaga

48-year-old man accused of defiling step-daughter,7, arrested

By Citizen Reporter,

A 48-year-old man reported to have defiled his 7-year-old step-daughter on Tuesday night in Nyeri was on Thursday arrested. Also Read: Kirinyaga 'p...

defilement

Governor Waiguru rallies support for BBI in state of the county address

By Johnson Muriithi,

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru on Wednesday pleaded with Members of the County Assembly to pass the Constitutional Amendment Bill which she said will...

ANNE WAIGURU , Kirinyaga County.

Probe starts after Kerugoya nurse was found dead inside her bathroom

By Johnson Muriithi,

A nurse in Kirinyaga County has committed suicide inside her bathroom at Miringa-iri estate in Kerugoya, leaving the entire estate in shock. The 54-...

Nurses

Family in agony as Outspan Hospital detains body over Ksh.2 million bill

By Martin Munene,

A family in Kiambagathi, Kirinyaga County is unable to bury their loved one a month after her death over a huge hospital bill that has seen her body d...

Outspan Hospital

Kirinyaga: Five students charged with destruction of Ksh.6 million property in dormitory fire

By Johnson Muriithi,

Five students of St. Mary's Karumandi Boys High School in Kirinyaga County were Thursday charged in court over their alleged involvement in the torchi...

St. Mary's Karumandi Boys High School

Waiguru applauds UK and Kirinyaga partnership as envoy meets Central region governors

By Johnson Muriithi,

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has applauded the British Government for partnering with her county government in delivering socio-economic developmen...

Five students arrested for allegedly burning down school dormitory in Kirinyaga

By Johnson Muriithi,

Police officers in Gichugu, Kirinyaga County, are presently holding five students from Karumandi Boys High School in connection with an arson attack t...

arson , Gichugu , Karumandi Boys High School , Kirinyaga County.