Embu: Fear as 2 unidentified bodies found dumped under bridge
Police in Embu County are piecing up evidence to unveil the mystery death of two middle-aged men whose bodies were found dumped at Tana River bridge in Mbeere South sub-county. Embu police have confirmed According to Mbeere South sub-county police commander Gregory Mutiso, the two bodies were stacked in sacks and dumped on the bridge. […]
Embu: Determined boy reports to Kangaru Boys with cock for Form One admission
A student from Embu county caught teachers by surprise after reporting to Kangaru Boys high school for Form One admission with a cock to cater for his school fees. The student, Lawrence Murimi, was selected to join Kangaru school after scoring 313 marks in the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE). Murimi was set to […]
Hearing-impaired persons in Embu trained to become entrepreneurs
The Deaf Empowerment Society of Kenya (DESK) has partnered with the Coca-Cola Foundation to train over 15,000 members on entrepreneurship skills. The initiative that targets youth and women started in Embu and will run in five selected counties as a way of boosting the deaf and postering the self-reliance aspect on them through business. The […]
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 […]
Religious leaders cleanse Embu black spot using anointed oil to end road accidents
Church leaders and residents from Embu held prayers to cleanse Matakari area along Embu-Kiritiri road, which is a black spot. The men of God performed cleansing prayers on the road that has claimed many lives. Led by Pastor John Mukundi of Reigners Church in Embu town, the men of God said there were dark forces […]
Embu: Police launch manhunt for convict who escaped from prison
Police in Embu county have launched a manhunt for a prison detainee who escaped from the Embu Main prison. The detainee is said to have escaped when they were at the prison’s garden for their daily activities. Sources within the prison say that the prisoner escaped unnoticed by prison wardens who were supervising them. He […]
Bodaboda riders in Embu set school bus ablaze for killing colleague
Irate bodaboda riders set ablaze a school bus in Embu town after it allegedly hit and killed their colleague early this morning. The riders said recently there has been reckless driving of school buses without following road rules. The bus belonging to Lions School was on the way to pick pupils from residentials to school […]