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COVID-19: Kenya records 174 new cases, 86 recoveries, 2 deaths
By Ian Omondi,
1806, February 16, 2021 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health on Tuesday announced that 174 people tested positive for COVID-19 out of a sample size of 2,848 tested in the last 24 hours, ta...
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COVID-19: Kenya records 335 new cases, 340 recoveries, 8 deaths
By Ian Omondi,
1758, January 7, 2021 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health on Thursday announced that 335 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 5,424 tested in the last 24 hours, bri...
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Two killed, 11 injured in grisly accident on Embu-Meru highway
By Anthony Ndwiga,
1131, December 31, 2020 (EAT)
Two people died while 11 others sustained injuries following an accident on the Embu-Meru Highway on Thursday morning. The accident occurred near K...
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Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 95,195 as 427 people test positive
By Ian Omondi,
1836, December 23, 2020 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health on Wednesday announced that 427 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 7,593 tested in the last 24 hours, br...
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Kenya’s coronavirus caseload hits 93K as 552 more test positive
By Citizen Reporter,
1645, December 17, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya's coronavirus caseload has hit 93,405 after 552 more people tested positive in the last 24 hours. The new cases are from a sample size of 7,0...
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Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 92,055 as 163 test positive; 6 deaths recorded
By Ian Omondi,
1716, December 14, 2020 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health on Monday announced that 163 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 2,283 tested in the last 24 hours, bring...
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Kenya records 396 new coronavirus cases, 8 deaths and 397 recoveries
By Tonny Ndungu,
1806, December 6, 2020 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health announced 396 new coronavirus infections, from a sample of 4,717 tested in the last 24 hours. The new cases push to 88,380, t...
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COVID-19: Kenya records 780 new cases, 10 deaths and 552 recoveries
By Tonny Ndungu,
1539, November 26, 2020 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health has announced 780 new COVID-19 infections tested from a sample size of 6,158 in the last 24 hours. The new infections push th...
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17 more people dead as Kenya records 1,211 new COVID-19 cases
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1816, November 21, 2020 (EAT)
Seventeen more people have succumbed to the coronavirus in Kenya bringing the cumulative fatalities to 1,366. In a statement issued on Saturday, th...
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Coronavirus cases in Kenya hit 71,729 after 925 test positive
By Tonny Ndungu,
1702, November 17, 2020 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health has announced 925 new coronavirus infections from the 5,559 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The total number of confirm...
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17 dead, 53 patients in ICU as Kenya records 685 more COVID-19 cases
By Ian Omondi,
1817, November 1, 2020 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health on Sunday said 685 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 4,433 tested in the last 24 hours, bringing to 55,...
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IEBC leadership debate takes centre stage at DP Ruto event in Embu
By DPPS,
1848, October 18, 2020 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto has said he has no problem with who leads the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). He said the out...
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Embu Deputy Speaker calls for research on whether eating locusts increases ‘nguvu za kiume’
By Anthony Ndwiga,
2132, February 26, 2020 (EAT)
Embu County Assembly Deputy Speaker on Wednesday called for research to be conducted on desert locusts to determine whether eating them could increase...
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Embu MCAs push for introduction of two ‘alcohol free’ days
By Anthony Ndwiga,
1248, January 20, 2020 (EAT)
A section of Embu Members of County Assembly (MCAs) now want at least two alcohol free days set aside weekly to encourage sobriety and reduce the wide...
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Audit queries raise red flag over 19 ‘secret’ bank accounts linked to Embu County Gov’t
By Anthony Ndwiga,
1450, November 20, 2019 (EAT)
A report has revealed how the Embu County Government operated 19 allegedly secret bank accounts, which are suspected to have been used to pilfer milli...
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66-year-old woman killed, body dumped outside her house in Embu
By Anthony Ndwiga,
1547, July 8, 2019 (EAT)
The body of a 66-year-old woman was on Monday found dumped outside her house in Macumo Village in Embu East Sub-county. The mutilated body of the w...
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Ruto tells politicians to keep off church donations debate
By DPPS,
1159, June 1, 2019 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto has said leaders should work as a team and forget divisive politics. Speaking at Nyamira Catholic Parish on Friday, t...
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Class 6 boy shocks court after confessing to committing crime for 2 years
By Anthony Ndwiga,
2118, May 7, 2019 (EAT)
A 12-year-old boy stunned a court in Embu County after admitting to have been involved in criminal activities for the last two years at their home in ...
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DP Ruto asks Jubilee leaders to respect President Kenyatta
By Citizen Reporter,
1756, January 13, 2019 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto has asked Jubilee leaders to respect President Uhuru Kenyatta amid a perceived political showdown in the Jubilee Party. ...
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Embu: Matatu driver takes off with traffic cops, dumps them in forest
By Anthony Ndwiga,
957, December 22, 2018 (EAT)
Drama unfolded in Embu town after a matatu driver allegedly sped off with two traffic officers who had arrested him for flouting rules. According ...
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