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...

Multi-million tender case linked to Governor Njuki referred to High Court

By Citizen Reporter,

The Ksh. 34.9million tender case involving Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki and 16 others has been referred to the High Court. On Monday, a Mil...

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Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi up in arms over Infotrak poll

By Mugure Riungu,

Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi is demanding investigations into research firm Infotrak following a poll that ranked him among the lowest performers. ...

Infotrak , kiraitu murungi

Oparanya, Mvurya, Kibwana ranked best performing governors in new poll

By Simiyu Wanjala,

Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has been ranked the best performing county chief in a poll conducted by Infotrak released on Wednesday. Accordi...

Governor Kivutha Kibwana , Governor Salim Mvurya , Governor Wycliffe Oparanya , Infotrak

Interior PS Kibicho says gov’t will revive all stalled development projects

By Martin Munene,

Interior Principal Secretary Karanja Kibicho on Thursday led a high level government delegation of 12 principal secretaries on an inspection tour of n...

Interior PS , Karanja Kibicho

Governors file petition to allow them remain in office after facing graft charges

By Citizen Reporter,

The High Court has directed that a case filed by County Governors seeking protection from being denied access to their offices once charged with crimi...

Council of Governors , Wycliffe Oparanya

Governors oppose proposed tea sector reforms, threaten to move to court

By Kepha Muiruri,

Governors from tea growing areas have rejected new sector proposals by the Ministry of Agriculture lamenting the side-lining of the devolved units in ...

Council of Governors (CoG) , Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) , Peter Munya , Tea

Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki freed on a Ksh.6M cash bail

By Dzuya Walter,

Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki has been freed on a Ksh.6million cash bail by a Nairobi Court after denying Ksh.34.9M graft charges. He has al...

Muthomi Njuki

Governor Muthomi Njuki to spend another night in cell as bail ruling moved to Wednesday

By Dzuya Walter,

Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki and his co-accused will spend another cold night in police cells pending a ruling on their bail application on We...

Governor Muthomi Njuki

Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki surrenders to the EACC

By Tonny Ndungu,

Tharaka Nithi Governr Muthomi Njuki has surrendered to the Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission, reports say. The embattled governor surrendered o...

Governor Muthomi Njuki

DPP orders arrest of Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki over irregular award of Ksh.34M tender

By Ian Omondi,

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has ordered the arrest and prosecution of Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki a well as various co...

DPP Noordin Haji , Governor Muthomi Njuki , Westomaxx Investments Limited

Kimemia: Even if we don’t get the presidency, we won’t miss No.2 or PM

By Citizen Reporter,

Nyandarua Governor Francis Kimemia is optimistic that the Mt. Kenya region will produce the country's next top leaders in the proposed governance syst...

BBI , KAMANDA , kimemia

State of Stadia: Kinoru promise that turned into despair

By Alex Kinyua,

Alex Kinyua When President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy William Ruto announced in 2013 that they would factor in construction of five main stadia in...

Kinoru Stadium

Fall out as political leaders dispute 2019 census results

By Citizen Team,

Results of the 2019 population census released on Monday have triggered mixed reactions with several leaders disputing the figures recorded for variou...

2019 Census , kiraitu murungi , Tharaka Nithi

Anger at burial of Judith Mwai, daughter as South B killers yet to be found

By Johnson Muriithi,

Emotions ran high in Kirinyaga during the funeral service for the late Judith Wanjiku Mwai and her daughter Catherine Nyaguthie Mwai. The 73-year-o...

judith mwai , South B

New report reveals best and worst performing governors

By Benjamin Muriuki,

A London-based company has unveiled a new survey report ranking all the 47 Kenyan governors according to their performance. In the report compiled ...

Alfred Mutua , Mike Sonko , Wycliffe Oparanya

Ban medics, teachers from going on strike – Moses Kuria

By Citizen Reporter,

Gatundu South Member of Parliament Moses Kuria has proposed passing a law which makes it illegal for medical professionals and teachers from going on ...

Gatundu South , Moses Kuria , Nurses strike

96 nurses left jobless as Tharaka Nithi County declines to renew contracts

By Citizen,

BY Nelson Mboco Ninety-six nurses who were employed by the Tharaka Nithi County Government have lost their jobs following expiration of their one-y...

Nurses strike , Tharaka Nithi

ASAL counties receive Ksh.2B to address water challenges

By Citizen Reporter,

Six governors from arid and semi-arid counties on Friday February 2, signed a Ksh. 2 billion agreement with Sweden and Finland seeking to improve wate...

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Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki orders crackdown on gambling joints

By Peter Gachanja,

Tharaka Nithi County Governor Muthomi Njuki has ordered a crackdown on illegal betting joints in the county in a bid to tame cheap and unregulated gam...

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