Police officer dies while drinking at bar in Murang’a

By Victor Kinuthia,

Revelers at a bar in Mathioya Constituency, Murang'a County, were Sunday left in shock after a police officer died at the entertainment joint. The ...

Mathioya , murang'a county

5 students who failed KCPE shine four years later in KCSE

By Citizen Reporter,

A famous proverb goes thus; "Fall down seven times, stand up eight" and while it may sound cliche, it is a very novel piece of advice as five students...

CS Amina Mohamed , KCSE 2018 , Most improved

MPs now want Nairobi Dam destroyed to save Seefar Apartments

By Wangui Ngechu,

A section of MPs now want the dam near Seefar Apartments at Highrise Estate along Mbagathi Way destroyed in a bid to save the residential buildings sa...

NEMA , Seefar apartments , WARMA

Mathioya MP Peter Kihara spends night in jail

By Samuel Ramtu,

Mathioya MP Peter Kihara is expected to be arraigned in court on Thursday after he was arrested for drink-driving. Kihara was flagged down by polic...

alcoblow , drunk driving , Mathioya MP Peter Kihara

Man chops off mother’s hands

By Dennis Nduhiu,

A 65-year-old woman from Kiamuturi village in Mathioya Constituency is nursing severe injuries after her son chopped off her hands. The suspect, Za...

Hands chopped , panga

Murang’a principal brutally murdered, wife arrested

By Victor Kinuthia,

Gatunguru Secondary School Principal, Mr. Sammy Mbogo was on Sunday morning found murdered in Kiharu, Murang'a County. Mr. Mbogo's mutilated body w...

Gatunguru Secondary School , Mathioya OCPD Charles Mutua , murang'a county

Transport paralysed by floods in Murang’a

By Victor Kinuthia,

Transport has been paralysed in parts of Muranga County following closure of a major road linking Murang’a town and Kiria-ini in Mathioya constituen...

floods , Land slides , maragua , murang'a county

Man beaten to death after setting lover’s house on fire

By Victor Kinuthia,

A 39-year-old woman in Murang'a County had a close brush with death after her house was set on fire on Saturday night. Charles Onyancha, 51, is rep...

Fire , House on fire , Kagongo village , Man lynched , Mathioya constituency

‘Serial rapist’ gets 94 years in jail for raping granny, 94

By Victor Kinuthia,

A 33-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling a two-year-old minor. Samuel Thiong'o was also handed 94 years in jail for a...

33yr old jailed for 94yrs , Kangema , life in prison , Mathioya , minor , rape , raping granny , samuel thiong'o , serial rapist

LIVE TEXT: Incumbents fall in Jubilee, ODM nominations

By Citizen,

Party primaries results for the Jubilee Party and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are still trickling in as parties strive to beat the April 30th...

Jubilee Party and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) , party nominations , party primaries

Man, fiancé brutally murdered in Murang’a

By Victor Kinuthia,

A village in Mathioya Constituency in Murang’a County is mourning the death of a man and his fiancé who were brutally murdered by unknown assailan...

murang'a county , murder

Mathioya gets free internet connectivity

By Dennis Nduhiu,

Mathioya constituency is now the first to be connected to a commercial Wi-Fi station with an aim of boosting businesses and enabling youths do online ...

area MP Capt. Clement Wambugu , connected to wifi , internet , Kiriaini town , Mathioya , shopping centres , wifi

Former Gatanga MP Peter Kenneth declares bid for Nairobi governor seat

By Mumbi Warui,

Former Gatanga Member of Parliament Peter Kenneth has officially declared his bid for the Nairobi County governor seat at a church service in Jesus Wi...

Ballot 2017 , gatanga mp , nairobi governor seat , PETER KENNETH

MP, residents ask Peter Kenneth to vie for Murang’a governor

By Dennis Nduhiu,

  A section of residents from Mathioya Constituency in Murang'a County have asked Peter Kenneth to run for the Gubernatorial seat in Murang'a ...

2017 elections , Jubilee Party , murang'a county , PETER KENNETH

Controversial ‘Tunnels of Death’ a safe project – Athi Water Board

By Eddy Ashioya,

The controversial Northern Collector Tunnel (NCT) water project in Murang’a County has been given a clean bill of health by the Athi Water Service...

murang'a county , Murang'a Desrtification , Murang'a Tunnels of Death , Northern collector tunnel , Northern Collector Tunnel project

Jubilee leaders, aspirants cautioned against violence

By Dennis Nduhiu,

Murang'a leaders have condemned incidences of political rivalries pitting incumbents and aspirants that have played out in public in recent weeks. Ma...

JUBILEE

MP wants use of mobile phones in school stopped

By Treeza Awuor,

Mathioya Member of Parliament Clement Wambugu has called on the government to stop the usage of mobile phones in schools as a way of addressing cheati...

eduction sector , KNUT Secretary General Wilson Sossion , Mr Saru Dabaso , Performance of Education

Gov’t rolls out ambitious plan to rehabilitate rivers, forests

By Citizen Reporter,

The Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources will partner with Murang’a county government to rehabilitate rivers and forests in the region. ...

Environment , forest , rivers rehabilitation

Mathioya chiefs receive motorbikes in bid to boost security

By Matthews Mutai,

Chiefs in Mathioya Constituency have been given eight motorcycles in a bid to boost security and enhance service delivery in the constituency. Spea...

Over 2000 Murang’a residents get free medical treatment

By Gathoni Jemimah,

More than 2000 people in Murang’a and neighboring counties on Saturday received free medical treatment organised by the office of the Murang’a Wom...

health , murang'a county , Sabina Wanjiru