Joseph Muchiri
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DCI officer probed for allegedly defiling arrested woman
The woman had been arrested on Saturday for allegedly obtaining money by false pretense and was placed in a police cell. → Read More
Shun politics, join fight against Covid-19, Wambora, Kivuti told
Kivuti donated 35,000 masks to be distributed to boda boda riders and traders → Read More
Matatu driver realises passengers are from Kilifi, alerts police
A matatu driver alerted authorities after he suspected that some of his passengers originated from a county that has several cases of the coronavirus. → Read More
Two killed in Kirinyaga road accident
Two people died while another was seriously injured following a grisly road accident at Rukanga along Makutano-Sagana highway → Read More
What Kirinyaga is doing to beat virus
Yesterday, Ms Waiguru said despite facing various challenges, the county had made efforts to fight the pandemic. → Read More
Firms ask for Sh1.7b to keep the taps flowing
Providers want free chemicals, salary expenses subsidised and power bills offset. → Read More
MPs warn Tuju to keep off Waiguru ouster bid
MPs accuse Tuju of interfering with a planned ouster motion against Waiguru → Read More
Why Kirinyaga ward reps want to kick Waiguru out
Failure to address assembly and alleged irregular purchase of Sh15 million car are among claims levelled by MCAs against governor → Read More
Kenya Power officer arrested while receiving Sh50,000 bribe
EACC sleuths arrested a Kenya Power staff, who allegedly demanded a Sh300,000 bribe to reconnect power to the premises of businessman. → Read More
Commission sets aside Sh25m to finance startups
KFC has partnered with the Kenya Copyright Board to roll out relevant technologies to protect artists' works. → Read More
Efforts to force Waiguru to release land for Sh15b project
MCAs in Kirinyaga want Governor Anne Waiguru to release the title deed of a 100-acre land to Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri). → Read More
Farmers to produce 1 million eggs monthly in ambitious project
Poultry farmers in Kirinyaga County have benefited from chicken houses with a capacity of 40,000 layers. → Read More
No miniskirt or skimpy dress in Embu assembly
Speaker issued the directive following a scandalous incident a week ago, where a legislator was accused of indecent exposure → Read More
Matatu owners decry police corruption
The owners, who converged in Embu town under the aegis of Mt Kenya Matatu Operators, said the police bribery culture now runs deep. → Read More
Police seize counterfeited flour as trader arrested
The shop’s owner was arrested and is expected to be arraigned tomorrow. → Read More
Assembly Whip removed for calling male colleagues uncircumcised
She was replaced by Kyeni South MCA Salesio Kimaru → Read More
Rice variety exceeds pishori in production
Wilfred Wanjira, another farmer, said the new variety required less water and matured faster just as researchers said. → Read More
Panic as locusts now spotted in Kirinyaga County
The suspicious swarm was sighted at the farm of Isaack Ndung’u in Riandira, Mutithi ward, Kirinyaga County on Sunday evening. → Read More
Sacco extends loan period for farmers
Loan repayment period reviewed from one to two years → Read More
I make Sh1,200 daily selling sugarcane
I can earn up to Sh1,200 on a good day, an amount I’d never be paid working on people’s farms. → Read More