A fierce wildfire has been raging in Mukong’a Village within the Mumoni Forest in Mwingi North since Sunday, October 19, 2025, causing widespread alarm among residents and local authorities. The blaze, which has persisted for several days, continues to destroy vegetation and threaten wildlife habitats in the hilly terrain. According to local reports, the affected…
Mwingi Central MP Dr. Gideon Mulyungi has welcomed President William Ruto’s commitment to complete the long-stalled Enziu Bridge project by February 2026. The legislator expressed optimism that the renewed government pledge will finally bring to an end the delays that have hampered the critical infrastructure project. According to MP Mulyungi, the Enziu Bridge construction has…
The 2027 political contest in Kitui West is already shaping up, with residents rallying behind Hon. Generali Fredrick Kimanga, whose popularity continues to rise across the constituency. The calls for a leadership shift have gained traction, signaling what many describe as the beginning of a new political era. Local residents have expressed frustration with the…
Nyeri Governor H.E. Dr. Mwalimu Mutahi Kahiga has issued a public apology following backlash over remarks he made in a vernacular clip that circulated widely on social media regarding the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. In a statement released on Tuesday, Kahiga expressed deep regret and extended a heartfelt apology to the mourning nation,…
One of the most striking absences during this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations held at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County was that of former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka and former Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu. The two political heavyweights, both hailing from the host county, were missing from the high-profile national event presided over by President William…
Former Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has strongly condemned Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga over his controversial remarks regarding the passing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. In a statement, Ngilu described Kahiga’s comments as “grossly despicable, reckless, and an unwarranted attack on a grieving family and a community that is still reeling from a monumental loss.”…
Pastor Ezekiel Odero of the New Life Prayer Centre and Church made a heartfelt condolence visit to the Odinga family in Bondo following the passing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The renowned preacher offered prayers, comfort, and words of encouragement to the bereaved family during this difficult moment. Speaking during the visit, Pastor Ezekiel…
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has come under heavy criticism following remarks he made regarding the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The comments, delivered in Kikuyu during a burial ceremony, have been widely interpreted as celebratory in tone, implying that Raila’s passing was God’s way of channeling development resources to the Mt Kenya region….
Machakos County Assembly Speaker Hon. Anne Kiusya on Tuesday officially flagged off the County Assembly team that will participate in the 6th Edition of the County Assemblies Sports Association (CASA) Games, set to take place later this month in Meru County. The event marks an important moment for the Assembly’s sports fraternity as members gear…
Five primary schools in Kitui County have a reason to smile after receiving food donations from the MKN Foundation, also known as the Nding’o Foundation. Each school received a sack of rice to support their feeding programs during the upcoming national examination period set to begin next week. The beneficiary schools include Kyamuungi Primary School,…
