Coronavirus cases in Kenya hit 8,067 as 4 more patients die

By Ian Omondi,

The Ministry of Health on Monday said the number of coronavirus cases in Kenya rose to 8,067 after 181 more people have tested positive for the diseas...

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

Four suspects hacked to death for attempting to steal goats in Kirinyaga

By Johnson Muriithi,

Four suspects were on Monday morning hacked to death by residents of Mithuthi-ini village in Kirinyaga County after they were allegedly found stealing...

Kirinyaga County. , Mithuthi-ini village , Police Commander Lucas Chebet

Waiguru withdraws 7-member team proposed for peace talks with Kirinyaga MCAs

By Johnson Muriithi,

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has withdrawn a seven-member team that had been proposed by the County Government to oversee a peace and reconciliatio...

ANNE WAIGURU , Kirinyaga

Waiguru peace talks with Kirinyaga MCAs: Ex-KRA boss Njiraini among 7 proposed to mediate

By Johnson Muriithi,

A seven-member team has been proposed to oversee a peace and reconciliation process between Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru and members of the county ...

kirinyaga MCAs , waiguru

Two girls nabbed sneaking 17 rolls of bhang into a police station stashed in a Thermos flask

By Johnson Muriithi,

Two people were on Thursday evening arrested while trying to sneak 17 rolls of bhang to a suspect who was being held at Kianyaga police station in Kir...

Kirinyaga

It’s gloves off as Ndambiri fires salvo at his boss Waiguru

By Boniface Thuku,

Kirinyaga Deputy Governor Peter Ndambiri has told off his boss Anne Mumbi Waiguru accusing her of trying to hide behind politics to evade accountabili...

Kirinyaga , ndambiri , waiguru

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru says MCAs budget changes are illegal

By Johnson Muriithi,

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has accused the County Assembly of arm-twisting county executives to settle their scores using the 2020-2021 budget fo...

Kirinyaga , waiguru

Kirinyaga MCAs defy Waiguru, approve Ksh.15.6M budget share for Ndambiri

By Johnson Muriithi,

The County Assembly of Kirinyaga has approved a Ksh.15.6million budget allocation to the office of Deputy Governor Peter Ndambiri. This is accordin...

Kirinyaga , waiguru

Martha Karua on Waiguru’s impeachment: Uhuru, why have you forsaken us?

By Tonny Ndungu,

Narc Kenya Party Leader Martha Karua now claims that Senate Commitee formed to investigate Governor Anne Waiguru's impeachment received calls to expun...

Kirinyaga: Man who killed, buried girlfriend in shallow grave arrested

By Johnson Muriithi,

Police in Kirinyaga County have arrested a 34-year-old man who allegedly killed his girlfriend and buried her in a shallow grave in his compound at ...

Commissioner Daniel Ndege , Kirinyaga County. , murder

Police exhume body of woman killed, buried by boyfriend in Kirinyaga

By Johnson Muriithi,

The body of a 27-year-old woman was on Friday exhumed from a shallow grave at Kianderi village in Kirinyaga Central Constituency. The deceased, Eun...

Kirinyaga

‘It’s a historic victory,’ Waiguru says after surviving impeachment

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has hailed the decision by the Senate Select Committee to drop her impeachment by the Kirinyaga County Assembly. Wh...

ANNE WAIGURU , impeachment , Kirinyaga County.

Senate Committee acquits Waiguru, says impeachment charges unsubstantiated

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Senate Select Committee appointed to probe the impeachment of Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has acquitted her, saying the County Assembly, who w...

ANNE WAIGURU , Kirinyaga County.

Senate likely to drop Governor Waiguru impeachment over ‘insufficient’ evidence

By Citizen Reporter,

The Senate Select Committee was spent the better part of Thursday in a day long meeting at a Nairobi hotel, to write and adopt its report, after two d...

Ann Waiguru , Kirinyaga County.

Kirinyaga: Man kills, buries girlfriend in shallow grave

By Johnson Muriithi,

Police in Kirinyaga County are looking for a man who allegedly killed his girlfriend and buried her in his compound at Kieni Village in Kirinyaga Cent...

Kirinyaga County.

Snakes in the operating theater: Waiguru accused of neglecting Kirinyaga health sector

By Citizen Reporter,

Embattled Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has been accused of neglecting the health sector in her county so much that snakes have allegedly been makin...

Kirinyaga County. , KMPDU

Waiguru to Senate: Kirinyaga MCAs said they will impeach me 9 times, this is the first

By Tonny Ndungu,

Kirinyaga Governor has scoffed at Kirinyaga MCAs, terming her impeachment as unfortunate while rubbishing the allegations of abuse of office and graft...

anne waiguru impeachment

Anti-Waiguru leaflets circulated in Kirinyaga at night

By Johnson Muriithi,

Residents of Kirinyaga County woke up to anti-Waiguru leaflets that had been circulated on Saturday night by unknown people. The leaflets were drop...

anne waiguru impeachment

Senator Malala elected to chair committee on Waiguru impeachment

By Ian Omondi,

The Senate select committee that will hear the impeachment motion against embattled Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru on Wednesday elected Cleophas Mala...

Abshiro Halake , Cleophas Malala , Governor Anne Waiguru , impeachment , Senate Committee

Waiguru needs support of only 6 out of 11 Senators to survive impeachment

By Citizen Reporter,

Embattled Kirinyaga County Governor Anne Mumbi Waiguru on Tuesday survived the first hurdle in her ouster attempt after the Senate, in an acrimonious ...

Governor Anne Waiguru , Kirinyaga County. , senate