Tag: Machakos County

Ruto apologises over Murang’a chaos, protests cancellation of his meetings

Deputy President William Ruto apologises to the church over chaos in Muranga that led to the loss of two lives.

Family demands justice after two brothers impregnate twin sisters

A landlord and his brother accused of impregnating a tenant’s twin daughters in Mlolongo, Machakos County.

Alfred Mutua, Kivutha Kibwana hint at new political alliance

Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua and his Makueni counterpart, Prof Kivutha Kibwana, hint at new alliance ahead of 2022 General Election.

Nine relatives accused of murdering kin in nasty dispute over land in Machakos, Makueni counties

Nine family members are set to be charged with the murder of a relative in a nasty land dispute that traversed two counties.

Mutua orders steel firm shut after outcry from Syokimau residents over pollution

Governor Alfred Mutua on Monday ordered Edmor Steel Mills shut down following an outcry over pollution by residents of Syokimau estate in Mavoko, Machakos County. Dr. Mutua said the move was informed by the need to safeguard the lives of locals who have been experiencing respiratory ailments associated with air pollution emanating from the factory. […]

Two KDF soldiers killed in Machakos helicopter crash

A Kenya Defence Forces helicopter crashed on Monday morning at Kanyonga village, Kithyoko in Machakos County. Two senior military officers, of the rank of major, died on the spot after army chopper crashed in a farm at about 11.30 am. “Scene visited and it was established that a helicopter reg AU003-539 and belonging to Kenya […]

Was it murder or suicide? Questions as lovers found hanging in their bedroom

The teenager’s mother said that the lovers had eloped from the city, says she had warned daughter against entanglement with the older man.