Articles by Michael Mutinda

The two suspects who were arrested in Makueni County.

Two suspects arrested with 36kg elephant tusks, KWS says

1257, September 7, 2018 (EAT)

Two suspects have been arrested after Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers found them with 36kilograms of elephant tusks in Makueni. Also Read: O...

Daudi Nzomo at the Makueni Court on Wednesday. Photo/MICHAEL MUTINDA

Daudi Nzomo to serve 12 years in jail for assaulting wife

1228, August 8, 2018 (EAT)

Daudi Nzomo, the man who was filmed brutally assaulting his wife, has been jailed for 12 years. Makueni Magistrate James Mwaniki ruled that Nzomo w...

Julius Nzomo, Makueni man caught on camera assaulting woman pleads guilty to charge of causing ...

David Nzomo, Makueni man in assault video, pleads guilty

1604, August 3, 2018 (EAT)

A Makueni man filmed assaulting his wife appeared in court and pleaded guilty to a charge of causing grievous harm. On Friday, David Nzomo was arra...

Makueni man recorded brutally assaulting wife wanted by police

1141, August 1, 2018 (EAT)

Police are searching for a Makueni man who was captured on video assaulting a woman said to be his wife. The video has been doing rounds on social ...

The van that was involved in the accident at Sultan Hamud. Photo/COURTESY

One dead as school van hits trailer

1251, June 13, 2018 (EAT)

One person has been killed and several others injured after a school van hit a trailer on Wednesday morning. The van was headed to Mombasa when the...

Woman’s tongue nearly cut off outside Makueni pub

1229, June 3, 2018 (EAT)

Police have arrested one suspect in connection to an incident where a middle-aged woman was attacked and her tongue nearly cut off in Makindu Town, Ma...

Two suspects arrested with ivory worth over Ksh.3M

1451, May 17, 2018 (EAT)

Police in Emali have arrested two suspects with elephant tusks worth an estimated value of Ksh3.3million. According to Nzaui Sub-County OCPD Patric...

Photos: 30 families left homeless after mudslides in Makueni

1300, April 24, 2018 (EAT)

Over 30 families have been marooned following mudslides after River Muuoni, Makueni county burst its banks. Residents in Kilungu are being urged to...

One dead, 3 injured as gas tanker crashes on Nairobi-Mombasa Highway

901, March 13, 2018 (EAT)

One person died and three others were seriously injured on Tuesday morning after two trucks collided at Chyulu Hills on the Nairobi - Mombasa highway....

Protesting Makueni MCAs charged with incitement

1523, January 12, 2018 (EAT)

Five Makueni members of Makueni County Assembly who were on Thursday arrested after storming a school to block a new headteacher from taking over were...

Police arrest 6 Makueni MCAs protesting over new school principal

1534, January 11, 2018 (EAT)

Police have arrested six members of Makueni County Assembly who stormed St. Joseph’s Girls, Kibwezi in an attempt to block a new principal from taki...

Over 20 cows, 18 sheep die in suspected dam water poisoning in Makueni

1800, January 4, 2018 (EAT)

At least 40 cows, sheep and goats died on Wednesday after drinking dam water that is suspected to have been poisoned in Makueni County. More than 2...

A hearse and a truck collide in Sultan Hamud area on the Nairobi-Mombasa road, on ...

7 killed in Nairobi-Mombasa highway accident

1531, December 23, 2017 (EAT)

Seven people died on the spot and one was seriously injured on Saturday morning in a grisly road accident at Sultan Hamud area in Makueni County on ...

File image of a section of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).

Two vandals arrested as police intensify patrols along SGR

1606, December 21, 2017 (EAT)

Two suspects were on Thursday arrested for allegedly vandalising the railway line in Kibwezi, Makueni. Makueni County Commander Mohammed Maalim sai...

Man who chopped off wife’s limbs jailed for life

1454, December 6, 2017 (EAT)

A Makindu court on Wednesday (December 5) sentenced a man to life imprisonment ending a woman's two-year quest for justice following the maiming of he...

Four killed, 11 injured in Nairobi-Mombasa highway accident

930, November 13, 2017 (EAT)

Four people have died and 11 others seriously injured after a Nairobi-bound bus they were travelling in hit a lorry in Salama area on the Nairobi-Momb...

KCSE candidate arrested with ‘leaked’ exam papers

1715, September 19, 2017 (EAT)

A Form Four student at Kitondo Secondary School in Mbooni, Makueni County has been arrested for allegedly being in possession of suspected Kenya Certi...

Chemchemi za maji zakauka katika msitu wa Chyulu

2034, September 9, 2017 (EAT)

Ukataji miti na uchomaji makaa katika msitu wa Chyulu kaunti ya Makueni unatishia kuangamiza chemichemi zote za maji. Tayari mito sita iliyokuwa ikite...

Chan Officials when they visited Kinoru Stadium on February 23 ahead of the 2018 competition. (PHOTO/Martin ...

Stadium renovations for Chan 2018 to cost KSh4b

1926, June 13, 2017 (EAT)

The budget for preparing all the five stadia that will be used to host the 2018 Africa Home Nations Championships (Chan) has been estimated at KSh4 bi...

Nairobi-bound Mombasa bus involved in an accident

1210, May 6, 2017 (EAT)

One person died after a Nairobi-bound bus rammed into his salon car at Konza on Saturday morning (May 6). According to Mukaa Sub-County police boss...