Wambora: ‘Governor with 9 lives’ says impeachment attempts have taught him resilience

By Allan Irungu,

Embu County Governor Martin Wambora, has been termed as the "Governor with nine lives" after surviving a stream of impeachment attempts to remove him ...

Embu County Governor Martin Wambora , impeachment , Supreme Court Kenya

Supreme Court upholds Martin Wambora’s win as Embu Governor

By Dzuya Walter,

The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Martin Wambora as Embu Governor. In their ruling, the Judges said that Wambora was validly elected cit...

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Embu Governor Martin Wambora survives election petition

By Dzuya Walter,

The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court decision that nullified Embu Governor Martin Wambora’s 2017 election. The Appellate Court ruled t...

Embu Governor , Martin Wambora

Expose who tried to bribe judge in Wambora case, CJ Maraga told

By Peter Gachanja,

A group of civil rights activists in Embu County now want Chief Justice David Maraga to publicly reveal the names of individuals and leaders who alleg...

Bribery , Justice Sankale ole Kantai , Martin Wambora

Court delays Wambora appeal case as lawyer taken ill

By Martin Munene,

The Nyeri Court of Appeal has adjourned the hearing of an appeal case filed by Embu Governor Martin Wambora challenging the High Court ruling that nul...

Court of Appeal , Embu Governor Martin Wambora , former Embu Senator Lenny Kivuti

Blow to Wambora as court nullifies win

By Wahome Gitonga,

The High Court in Embu has nullified the election of Embu Governor Martin Wambora in the August 8 election citing errors in the counting and tallying ...

Embu Gubernatorial Petition , Justice William Musyoka , Lenny Kivuti , Martin Wambora

High Court orders recount of votes in Embu gubernatorial election

By Anthony Ndwiga,

The High Court on Thursday ordered fresh tallying and scrutiny of votes in the Embu gubernatorial election in 710 polling stations across the county. ...

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Wambora’s impeachment ghosts return

By Peter Gachanja,

Embu Governor Martin Wambora faces another hurdle of retaining his seat following revival of an impeachment case against him. This is after former...

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Wambora survives as challenger withdraws petition

By Citizen Reporter,

Embu Governor-elect, Martin Wambora, can now breathe a sigh of relief after his main opponent in the concluded August 8 polls, Lenny Kivuti, withdrew ...

Governors Nanok, Obado, Wambora leading in latest polls

By Samuel Ramtu,

If elections were to be held today, Governors Josphat Nanok, Okoth Obado, Kenneth Lusaka and Martin Wambora of Turkana, Migori, Bungoma and Embu count...

Madaraka Day fete in Embu turns to a political contest

By Peter Gachanja,

The Madaraka Day celebrations in Embu was turned into a political contest after gubernatorial candidates led by Senator Lenny Kivuti mobilized their ...

Mbarire, supporters throw weight behind PNU candidate

By Anthony Ndwiga,

Runyenjes Member of Parliament, Cecily Mbarire, and her supporters have thrown their support behind Party of National Unity (PNU) gubernatorial candi...

Cecily Mbarire , Embu Conty , JUBILEE , Martin Wambora , PNU

Embu leaders in peace meet ahead of August 8 poll campaigns

By Peter Gachanja,

Leaders drawn from the larger Embu region have vowed to maintain peace and preach unity during the electioneering period and ahead of the August 8 Gen...

Community elders , Embu County. , Lenny Kivuti , Martin Wambora , peace , religious leaders

Serving politicians running as independent candidates should lose seats – Kega

By Citizen Reporter,

The raging debate on the fate of party defectors running as independent candidates seems to have taken a new twist with emerging reports of Constituti...

MP Mbarire rejects nomination results terming process unfair

By Peter Gachanja,

Runyenjes Member of Parliament, Cecily Mbarire, has rejected the Jubilee Party nomination results in Embu County gubernatorial race, saying that the e...

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48 HOURS OF ANXIETY as Jubilee strongmen, women square it out in primaries

By Koome Kimonye,

The Jubilee Party nominations set for Friday, April 21 will see several top contenders face off especially in the much coveted gubernatorial seat that...

Embu County Assembly orders report on makadamia farming tabled

By Anthony Ndwiga,

Embu macadamia farmers might soon get relief after their woes regarding marketing the unprocessed product outside the county made their way to the Cou...

Embu county assembly , Embu County Governor Martin Wambora , Macadamia farmers , macadamia nuts

Farmers cry foul over arrest of Chinese investor

By Anthony Ndwiga,

Macadamia nut farmers in Matunduri, Manyatta Constituency in Embu County on Monday (27th February 2017) staged a demonstration over the arrest of a f...

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Jubilee Party ‘appoints’ Election Board members

By Koome Kimonye,

Former Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner General, Michael Waweru, and Methodist Church clergyman, Rev. Dr. Samuel Kobia, are set to be appointed t...

Maendeleo Chap Chap will neutralise NASA, senator says

By Anthony Ndwiga,

Embu Senator Lenny Kivuti has rubbished rumours that the Maendeleo Chap Chap (MCC) Party was not supporting President Uhuru Kenyatta re-election bid i...

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