Drama in Embu as bees arrest, escort 2 suspected cow thieves to police station
Residents of Makutano in Embu county were left in shock after two suspected thieves were attacked by a swarm of bees before surrendering to authorities. It is reported that a woman identified as Lilian Waithera, the owner of the cow, sought a witch doctor’s help after reporting the matter to the police station to recover […]
Spot check: Few students report to Embu schools on reopening day
As schools reopen today, minimal activities were reported in Embu county with only a few students spotted. This has been attributed to enduring tension about presidential results. Some parents claim they were still monitoring the aftermath of the general election saying that even after the announcement of the presidential results, they are not sure about […]
Embu MCAs call for resignation of Wambora’s PA after the governor read wrong speech at Uhuru’s event
A section of Embu Ward Representatives is demanding the immediate resignation of Governor Martin Wambora’s Personal Assistant for what they say embarrassing the governor in front of President Uhuru Kenyatta. Led by Muminji MCA Newton Kariuki, the Ward Reps said the misplacement of the governor’s speech, that saw him read a wrong one, momentarily, was […]
Cry in Embu as police officers harass woman for selling milk, walk away with her day’s sales
There was drama in Dallas Estate in Embu when three armed police officers broke into a shop and assaulted a woman who does milk business. The officers were fully dressed in police uniform and arrived in vehicles branded Kenya Dairy Board. Eyewitnesses say that the police entered the shop and started questioning her why she […]
Raila mourns slain Embu brothers
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has mourned the two brothers who died in the hands of police In Embu. In a statement, the former Prime Minister prayed for God’s comfort to the family of the Kianjokoma brothers. ‘’To the Ndwiga family that has sadly had to bury their sons Emmanuel and Benson today, my sincere […]
Form One girl raped by nurse at private clinic where she went for treatment
Police in Karaba, Mbeere South Subcounty in Embu county have arrested a nurse of a private health facility for allegedly raping a form one student. The girl is said to have been admitted to Ngurumbani Medical Centre for treatment after developing health problems. Mbeere South Subcounty police commander Gregory Mutiso said the suspect is currently […]
Wambora elected new Council of Governors boss
Wambora takes over from Oparanya who has served as the CoG boss for two terms while Ongwae replaces Muranga Governor Mwangi wa Iria.