Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has confirmed that reconstruction of the Nithi Bridge will begin in the coming weeks, with completion accelerated to prevent further fatalities along the dangerous stretch of road connecting Tharaka Nithi and Meru Counties. Funding Secured Speaking Wednesday while inspecting the Mikinduri-Kunati-Gatithini Road in Tigania East, Meru…
Nairobi, Kenya – Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi has officially declared his exit from active politics, announcing that he will now dedicate his time to promoting happiness and well-being in professional spaces. Murungi made the announcement on Tuesday morning after being conferred with an honorary doctorate by Laikipia University, in…
Nairobi, Kenya – A new report presented to President William Ruto has drawn a direct link between the rise of short-stay rentals and lodgings and Kenya’s worsening gender-based violence (GBV) crisis, recommending mandatory CCTV surveillance in all such facilities as part of a national prevention strategy. Grim Statistics The report…
President William Ruto on Thursday unveiled the disbursement of Ksh.168 million start-up capital to 6,720 young entrepreneurs from Meru, Embu, and Tharaka Nithi counties, marking a major step in the government’s drive to grow youth-led businesses. The funds were released under the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme during…
The murder trial of Meru blogger Daniel Muthiani, popularly known as Sniper, is set to resume on February 9th, 10th, and 11th next year at the Kiambu Law Courts, with former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza expected to appear as a key prosecution witness. Proceedings on Wednesday saw current Meru Governor…