Embu: Agony as father goes missing
A family in Embu County is in agony after their father went missing two weeks ago. Stanley Njiru Kabaci, a retired chief inspector of police is said to have gone missing on September 2, 2022, and is yet to return home. His wife Sarah Wangui Njiru says that she last saw her husband at a […]
Embu: MCA calls on govt to offer him security after being abducted
Evurori ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Duncan Mbui is recuperating after armed gangs raided his home on Monday night September 5, 2022, injuring him and his wife. Mbui expressed fears that his life is in danger following the attack. He called on the government to offer him security. “They would have killed us, we […]
2 smokie traders injured in Embu accident
Two people have badly been injured after a saloon car lost control hitting smokie vendors outside Kangaru school in Embu county. According to eyewitnesses, the speeding vehicle heading to Embu town from Mutunduri along Embu -Meru Highway lost control and hit smokie vendors outside the school which is hosting the regional secondary schools’ games. The […]
Outgoing Embu governor Wambora conspicuously missing at swearing-in ceremony of his successor
Outgoing Embu governor Martin Wambora has skipped the swearing-in ceremony of his successor Cecily Mbarire and her deputy Kinyua Mugo. Wambora’s decision to skip is still known to him. His seat remained empty for the better part of the swearing-in ceremony for the incoming governor. Outgoing Embu county Secretary Johansson Nyaga led the transition team […]
Embu: Woman vanishes after abandoning her baby with elderly trader who fell for her tricks
An aged woman in Dallas estate in Embu has appealed to Kenyans to help her locate a middle-aged woman who abandoned her eight months old baby boy under her care after tricking her. The elderly woman who is a food vendor in Embu town was caught up in the mix on Sunday, August 21, 2022, […]
Thugs break into magistrate’s house in Embu, steal valuables worth over Ksh100K
Police in Embu are investigating an incident where thugs broke into the residence of Embu Senior Principal Magistrate and stole valuables worth Ksh105,000. Police reports indicate the robbers broke into Henry Nyakwemba’s house over the weekend while he was away. The magistrate, stationed at Embu Law Courts, said he had gone to visit his family […]
Embu residents take to streets to celebrate Ruto’s victory
Transport was paralyzed in Embu town following the announcement by Independent Electoral and Boundaries commissioner (IEBC) that William Ruto had won the August 9 presidential polls. Locals thronged Embu town streets to celebrate Ruto’s victory. Muthoni Mwaniki a resident in Emhu town could not hold her tears after the announcement saying he loved Ruto’s manifesto […]