KEBS steps up fight against fake goods with consumer awareness drive

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has intensified consumer awareness campaign as it seeks to counter proliferation of substandard and illicit products in the country.

By 15 days ago

Former Ruto ally slams president over Ukambani neglect

President William Ruto’s apparent neglect of Ukambani region since ascending to power has come back to haunt him just a few weeks to his scheduled development tour of the region.

By 21 days ago

Machakos Assembly to resume sittings after nearly two-months suspension

The County Assembly of Machakos will reconvene on Monday next week after 49 days of indefinite suspension of plenary and committee sittings.

By 21 days ago

Athi River residents urge state to intervene, save property from demolition

Residents and property owners in Slota and Njuguini settlements in Athi River, Machakos County are holding their breath as the clock ticks to May 21, 2025, when the eviction notice expires.

By 27 days ago

Embattled Speaker accuses MCAs of disobeying court

Kiusya has filed an application under a certificate of urgency, where in a sworn affidavit she accused the MCAs of disregarding orders of the court.

By 1 month ago

We are coming for you, PS Omollo warns drugs cartels

Omollo singled out the Nairobi-Mombasa highway as a major corridor for traffickers and vowed security agencies will catch up with them.

By 1 month ago

Luck or gamble? JSS teacher walks away with Sh10 million as colleagues go on strike

The 35-year-old Derrick Mukeku Kasyoka from Ivumbuni village of Mutituni location in Machakos is the latest millionaire in town after hitting a Sh10 million jackpot in a Sport Pesa bet.

By 1 month ago

Murkomen, Wavinya declare war on Machakos land cheats

The governor also put on notice numerous establishments sitting within Machakos jurisdiction that had not been paying applicable land rates to the county government.

By 1 month ago

Machakos Governor dismisses 'militia' tag, defends youth program

Wavinya Ndeti has dismissed a section of political leaders opposed to the MYE program and declared she will remain focused on transforming thousands of youth through skills training.

By 1 month ago

Gachagua, Kalonzo: We will not be cowed by State-sponsored violence

Former DP Rigathi Gachagua and Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka have declared that the opposition will not be slowed down by intimidation by President Ruto’s administration.

By 1 month ago

Keep off Machakos politics, Wavinya Ndeti tells Alfred Mutua in heated clash

A group of 33 MCAs, led by Majority Leader Nicholas Nzioka, have signed a motion to remove Kiusya from office.

By 2 months ago

Reprieve for Machakos Speaker as court stops impeachment proceedings

The High Court also issued prohibitory orders restraining any unlawful attempts to prevent Ms Ann Kiusya from accessing her office.

By 2 months ago

Machakos county unveils valuation roll to boost revenue

Machakos County has unveiled a draft CVR in a move that is aimed at driving up Own Source Revenue in the lower Eastern’s richest county.

By 2 months ago

Machakos MCAs to impeach Speaker as colleague goes missing

Anxiety has gripped the family of Muthwani MCA, Dominic Maitha who has been reported missing for at least 36 hours.

By 2 months ago

Ruto faces tough battle as key ally Munyaka defects

Ex-Machakos Town legislator accuses Raila of exploiting the Kamba community before ultimately abandoning them.

By 2 months ago

Machakos MCAs plot to oust Speaker

Machakos County Assembly Speaker Ann Kiusya is staring at an impeachment after 33 MCAs appended their signatures in support of her ouster.

By 2 months ago

Sonko rides in to steer boda boda, tuk tuk operators cooperative

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has vowed to streamline the boda boda sector, which is a source of livelihood for the youthful population.

By 2 months ago

Kalonzo calls for thorough vetting of IEBC chair nominees

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has called for a thorough vetting of the individuals who have been shortlisted to head the country’s electoral body.

By 2 months ago

Gachagua to Ruto: Get used to our criticism

Gachagua challenged Ruto to stop listening to opposition criticism and focus on delivering his promises. He acknowledged the importance of the Kamba vote.

By 3 months ago

KEPSHA Chair Nzioka laid to rest, praised as CBC hero

Late KEPSHA Chair Johnson Nzioka was hailed as a distinguished professional in the education sector who played a key role in the implementation of the CBC.

By 3 months ago

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Gachagua: Raila won't help Ruto in 2027 elections

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says he is putting together an elaborate plan to kick President William Ruto out of power in next elections.

By 3 months ago

Gachagua: Our priority is to unseat Ruto

Gachagua said he was rallying like-minded political leaders from across the country to push for a leadership change.

By 3 months ago

Machakos County rolls out new solid waste management system phases out litter bins

The County Government of Machakos has phased out the use of litter bins as it seeks to up its game in solid waste management.

By 3 months ago

Ukambani clergy blame community's stagnation on 'bad politics'

The religious leaders claimed the community’s visibility in key government positions has vanished amid diminishing political influence, which has also negatively affected development in the region.

By 3 months ago

Machakos Youth Service pass-out parade see 1000 youths graduate

1000 youths in Machakos today held a pass out parade to mark the end of a three-week Boot camp as they transition to five Vocational Training Centers (VCTs) in a Youth Empowerment Program.

By 4 months ago

Relief for patients as doctors end 60-day strike in Machakos.

Machakos residents have breathed a sigh of relief after doctors called off a 60-day strike that had paralyzed healthcare services in all public health institutions.

By 6 months ago

Don't be lured away from Govt, Mutua tells Kamba community

Alfred Mutua has urged the Akamba community to resist political leaders who sway the community from the Government.

By 6 months ago

State to help Kenyans acquire travel documents to work abroad

The Government has assured Kenyans who qualify for jobs abroad of support in processing the necessary clearance and travel documents.

By 6 months ago

KEBS steps up fight against fake goods with consumer awareness drive

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has intensified consumer awareness campaign as it seeks to counter proliferation of substandard and illicit products in the country.

By 15 days ago

Former Ruto ally slams president over Ukambani neglect

President William Ruto’s apparent neglect of Ukambani region since ascending to power has come back to haunt him just a few weeks to his scheduled development tour of the region.

By 21 days ago

Machakos Assembly to resume sittings after nearly two-months suspension

The County Assembly of Machakos will reconvene on Monday next week after 49 days of indefinite suspension of plenary and committee sittings.

By 21 days ago

Athi River residents urge state to intervene, save property from demolition

Residents and property owners in Slota and Njuguini settlements in Athi River, Machakos County are holding their breath as the clock ticks to May 21, 2025, when the eviction notice expires.

By 27 days ago

Embattled Speaker accuses MCAs of disobeying court

Kiusya has filed an application under a certificate of urgency, where in a sworn affidavit she accused the MCAs of disregarding orders of the court.

By 1 month ago

We are coming for you, PS Omollo warns drugs cartels

Omollo singled out the Nairobi-Mombasa highway as a major corridor for traffickers and vowed security agencies will catch up with them.

By 1 month ago

Luck or gamble? JSS teacher walks away with Sh10 million as colleagues go on strike

The 35-year-old Derrick Mukeku Kasyoka from Ivumbuni village of Mutituni location in Machakos is the latest millionaire in town after hitting a Sh10 million jackpot in a Sport Pesa bet.

By 1 month ago

Murkomen, Wavinya declare war on Machakos land cheats

The governor also put on notice numerous establishments sitting within Machakos jurisdiction that had not been paying applicable land rates to the county government.

By 1 month ago

Machakos Governor dismisses 'militia' tag, defends youth program

Wavinya Ndeti has dismissed a section of political leaders opposed to the MYE program and declared she will remain focused on transforming thousands of youth through skills training.

By 1 month ago

Gachagua, Kalonzo: We will not be cowed by State-sponsored violence

Former DP Rigathi Gachagua and Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka have declared that the opposition will not be slowed down by intimidation by President Ruto’s administration.

By 1 month ago

Keep off Machakos politics, Wavinya Ndeti tells Alfred Mutua in heated clash

A group of 33 MCAs, led by Majority Leader Nicholas Nzioka, have signed a motion to remove Kiusya from office.

By 2 months ago

Reprieve for Machakos Speaker as court stops impeachment proceedings

The High Court also issued prohibitory orders restraining any unlawful attempts to prevent Ms Ann Kiusya from accessing her office.

By 2 months ago