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Miraa driver, 2 cops clobbered and injured by mob in Kirinyaga
By Johnson Muriithi,
1513, July 14, 2020 (EAT)
Two police officers are nursing injuries in Kirinyaga after they were attacked by an angry mob on Monday. Drama began after a speeding Miraa vehicl...
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Miraa worth Ksh.25 million torched in Lamu as coronavirus fight intensifies
By Rahma Rashid,
1340, April 8, 2020 (EAT)
Authorities in Lamu County on Sunday torched at least 70 sacks of miraa worth an approximate value of Ksh.25 million as part of efforts to combat the ...
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Coronavirus: Governor Mutua bans boba boda operations, says they won’t pay taxes
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1340, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
Machakos Governor Dr. Alfred Mutua has suspended all boda boda and tuk tuk operations in the county in a bid to curb the spread of the coronavirus. ...
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Makueni County bans Miraa hang-outs, market days over the coronavirus
By Enock Muswii,
1043, March 17, 2020 (EAT)
Makueni County Governor Kivutha Kibwana through the Makueni county emergency response committee has announced a raft of new measures to curb the sprea...
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Man sentenced to 30 years in jail for killing neighbor over miraa
By Citizen Reporter,
939, January 28, 2020 (EAT)
A 52-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in jail for killing his neighbor over miraa in Gatuntu village, Muiru location. The court had been...
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CS Kiunjuri tells Kenyans to take photographs of locusts for Gov’t to verify
By Tonny Ndungu,
1756, January 10, 2020 (EAT)
Agriculture CS Mwangi Kiunjuri has given a rather odd suggestion following reports that locusts that were in Wajir could have spread elsewhere in the ...
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Panic as locusts now spotted in Meru
By Koome Kimencu,
924, January 9, 2020 (EAT)
Former Igembe MP Joseph Muturia has said miraa farmers are in fear of locust invasion after the insects were spotted in several parts of Meru county. ...
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Meru: Man found dead in his kitchen under unclear circumstances
By Koome Kimencu,
1542, December 21, 2019 (EAT)
Residents of Makiri Village in Igembe South, Meru County, are in shock after a middle-aged man identified as Mutembei was on Saturday morning found de...
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NTSA to suspend licenses of traffic offenders
By Duncan Mutwiri,
1407, October 17, 2019 (EAT)
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has warned that drivers caught breaking traffic rules will have their licenses suspended. In a s...
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BWIRE: Refrigerated vans will cure Miraa speed carnage on our roads
By Victor Bwire,
1722, September 29, 2019 (EAT)
By Victor Bwire It's time traders and stakeholders in the miraa sector revisited the manner they are carrying out their business including respecti...
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Drama as Mwea MP storms police station over ‘missing’ miraa
By Johnson Muriithi,
909, September 24, 2019 (EAT)
Mwea MP Kabinga Wachira stormed Sagana Police Station on Monday over the disappearance of miraa said to be worth million of shillings. Police said ...
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Senator Linturi and Maryanne Kitany differ over Sopa Lodge encounter
By Dzuya Walter,
2018, September 2, 2019 (EAT)
Meru Senator Mithika Linturi on Monday suggested that he has never been at Sopa Lodge in Naivasha where it is believed the romantic relationship with ...
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‘Linturi had to take mursik and for the sake of my marriage, I also tasted miraa,’ Kitany tells court
By Dzuya Walter,
1328, August 21, 2019 (EAT)
In intricate details revealed in court, Maryanne Kitany on Wednesday sought to prove that her marriage to Meru Senator Mithika Linturi was legitimate ...
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Three killed after ‘Miraa’ lorry hits boda boda in Kirinyaga
By Johnson Muriithi,
1122, July 29, 2019 (EAT)
Three people died and one was seriously injured on Monday morning in a road accident involving a lorry and a boda boda on the Mwea-Embu highway in Kir...
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Miraa farmers welcome Israel deal
By Dennis Otieno,
835, July 25, 2019 (EAT)
Miraa farmers in the country have welcomed the unlocking of a stalemate that hinder export to Israel. This was after local Khat or Miraa farmers in...
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4-year-old children are abusing drugs – NACADA report reveals
By Dennis Musau,
1252, June 19, 2019 (EAT)
School children as young as four years old are abusing drugs, the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has reve...
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Two killed, 3 injured after lorry transporting miraa rams into matatu
By Johnson Muriithi,
1127, May 20, 2019 (EAT)
Two people were on Monday morning killed and three others injured after a lorry transporting miraa collided with a matatu on Mwea-Embu road in Kirinya...
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The rise of Upper Eastern as a rugby force
By Alex Kinyua,
1656, April 5, 2019 (EAT)
Alex Kinyua Flashback to April 10, 2018 when the Kenya Secondary School games kicked off at Kangaru Boys High School in Embu County. A game betwee...
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Two killed, 3 injured after fuel truck collides with probox in Kirinyaga
By Johnson Muriithi,
1358, February 10, 2019 (EAT)
Two people died and three others were injured on Sunday morning following a head-on collision between a Probox vehicle and a fuel truck at Gwa Kariba ...
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City Park shooting survivor testifies on relationship with his murdered aunt
By Dzuya Walter,
1904, February 6, 2019 (EAT)
Bernard Chege, the man who survived the May 20, 2018 shooting at City Park in Parklands, Nairobi, has denied having a romantic relationship with his a...
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