Ndigiti: Walking champion making a living out of making jikos

By John Kyanda,

@johnkyanda Thomas Alva Edison, described as America's greatest inventor, once said “We often miss opportunity because it's dressed in overalls and...

Dominic Ndigiti

Waiguru peace talks with Kirinyaga MCAs: Ex-KRA boss Njiraini among 7 proposed to mediate

By Johnson Muriithi,

A seven-member team has been proposed to oversee a peace and reconciliation process between Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru and members of the county ...

kirinyaga MCAs , waiguru

‘I don’t need to save anyone,’ Raila says Waiguru on her own in the Senate

By Benjamin Muriuki,

ODM Party leader Raila Odinga has dismissed claims of working behind the scene to save impeached Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru from losing her seat....

ANNE WAIGURU , raila odinga

Kenya confirms 137 new coronavirus cases, 32 recoveries, 3 deaths

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The number of COVID-19 infections in Kenya has risen to 3,594 after 137 more cases were confirmed on Sunday. In a press briefing from Othaya, Nyeri...

coronavirus , COVID-19

‘Waruguru not Waiguru,’ Raila clarifies on night meeting

By Benjamin Muriuki,

ODM Party leader Raila Odinga has denied reports claiming that he held a meeting with impeached Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru ostensibly to save her...

ANNE WAIGURU , raila odinga

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga under fire for pit latrine billboard

By Martin Munene,

Nyeri County Governor Mutahi Kahiga is once again facing criticism over what a section of residents view as unnecessary and extravagant branding. G...

Governor Mutahi Kahiga , MCA Eric Wamumbi , nyeri county , Pit latrine

Kenya records highest number of recoveries at 54 as coronavirus cases rise to 2,216

By Citizen Reporter,

54 people have recovered from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the highest number since Kenya reported its first recovery on April 1. Health CAS R...

coronavirus , TRUCK DRIVERS

Five killed in fatal collision on Nyeri-Nanyuki road

By Tonny Ndungu,

Five people were on Tuesday evening killed in a fatal road crash along the Nyeri-Nanyuki road. A private car with five occupants collided with a tr...

Nyeri-Nanyuki highway

Coronavirus cases in Kenya rise to 1,618 as 147 more patients test positive

By Ian Omondi,

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Thursday announced that the total number of COVID-19 infections in Kenya rose to 1,618 after 147 new cases we...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe

Police question Nyeri MCA in connection with wife’s death

By Martin Munene,

A Nyeri Member of County Assembly (MCA) has been questioned by detectives in connection with his wife's death. Konyu Ward MCA Eric Wambumbi spent t...

Nyeri MCA

Three arrested in Nakuru masquerading as Citizen TV journalists

By Citizen Reporter,

Three quack journalists were on Tuesday arrested in Pipeline area of Nakuru Town after they sought an interview from former NACADA Chairman John Mutut...

Citizen TV , Fake journalists , JOHN MUTUTHO , Nakuru County

Two people escape from quarantine facility in Nyeri

By Martin Munene,

Police in Nyeri County have launched a manhunt for two people who escaped from a mandatory quarantine facility. Speaking to Citizen Digital, County...

Lyford Kibaara , nyeri county

Kenya Forest Service officials lead tree planting exercise in Kiambu

By Agencies,

The Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) Mr. Julius Kamau on Friday participated in a tree planting exercise at Ragia Forest Station within Kiambu Count...

Nyeri MCA among 17 people arrested inside bar

By Emilio Muriithi,

At least seventeen people including Rware Ward MCA Paul Kanyari and his personal assistant were arrested on Friday evening inside a bar in Nyeri Count...

coronavirus , curfew , nyeri

Matatu operators urge government to supply masks in PSVs

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Association of Matatu Operators is appealing on the government to distribute masks in public service vehicles (PSVs) to protect passengers from co...

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe hailed as ‘coronavirus hero’ by American newspaper

By Ian Omondi,

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has been featured by a leading American newspaper as one of three leaders who have emerged as ‘heroes’ in th...

coronavirus , CS Mutahi Kagwe , Wall Street Journal

6yr-old boy dies from coronavirus as number of Kenyan cases rises to 122

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya has confirmed 12 more cases of coronavirus bringing the total to 122. Health CAS Dr. Mercy Mwangangi said they include 11 Kenyans and one Som...

coronavirus

Coronavirus: Murkomen now calls for protection of tenants, reduction of food prices

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Senate Majority leader Kipchumba Murkomen has proposed a raft of measures aimed at cushioning Kenyans from the imminent economic crisis orchestrated b...

Program for National Prayer Day at State House

By Citizen Reporter,

President Uhuru Kenyatta declared Saturday March 21, 2020 as a national day for prayer following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Kenya has s...

coronavirus , Prayer , Uhuru

Garissa records less than 0.1pc HIV prevalence as Homa Bay tops with 19.6% – report

By Citizen Reporter,

A new report has revealed that Garissa County has <0.1% HIV prevalence with Homa Bay leading the pack at 19.6percent. The study that was conduct...

HIV