A court in Siakago has sentenced Jane Kiura to two years in prison for falsely posing as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and defrauding a client seeking legal services. The conviction follows evidence presented by the prosecution proving that Kiura impersonated a lawyer and obtained money by…
Authorities in Embu County are investigating the death of a 26-year-old man who reportedly died by suicide at Karigiri village. Residents discovered the young man dead in his home on Tuesday night. Rising Concern Over Suicide Cases Local residents have expressed alarm over a growing trend of suicides in the…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced full preparedness for the upcoming February 26, 2026 by-elections, assuring voters that all materials, technology, and personnel are in place as the country heads into the mini-poll. Four Vacant Seats to Be Filled According to IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon, the…
A tense standoff unfolded on Monday morning, February 23, 2026, at the Embu Level Five Hospital mortuary after a grieving family arrived to collect the body of their child, only to be told it could not be traced. Burial Plans Disrupted Relatives and friends of one-year-old Lee Delyn Mukundi, who…
Leaders from Embu County have come out strongly against Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga, condemning his recent remarks about the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as reckless, insensitive, and unbecoming of a public leader. Led by Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire, the leaders criticised Kahiga for disrespecting a national figure whose…
Embu Level 5 Hospital has sounded the alarm over a surge in breast cancer cases, identifying it as the most common cancer reported at the facility in the last five years. According to hospital data, 1,644 cancer cases have been recorded since 2020, with breast cancer accounting for 17 percent…