Tag: Machakos County

Grandpa, 69, arrested for allegedly defiling his 7-year-old granddaughter

The 69-year-old man allegedly accosted his little granddaughter and defiled her while she was tending her family’s cattle herd.

Man, 25, ‘killed’ by parents, siblings for demanding share of sisters’ dowry

The four family members are being held at a police station in Yatta, Machakos for allegedly killing their kin over dowry quarrel.

Mutua gives medics handling coronavirus crisis up to Sh20,000 in extra allowances

Dr. Alfred Mutua directive will see health workers earn an extra allowance of Sh10,000 and Sh5,000 per month.

Ukambani governors’ demands ahead of Kitui BBI rally

Charity Ngilu reveals that the Ukambani region has agreed on a common stance that will be read at the Kitui rally on February 1.

Machakos-based radio journalist mugged in Tala

Boniface Wambua who was treated at Matungulu Medical Center expressed concern that criminal activities have recently spiked in the town.

Leave me out of it, Ruto tells politicians invoking his name in BBI rallies

DP Ruto says politicians should focus on getting Kenyans views on the document and avoid trivializing their BBI public sensitization forums.

Mutua shuts Naivas meat sections over toxic chemicals

The Machakos County government has closed down butchery sections of all Naivas supermarket stores, warning that harmful chemicals were found on meat samples. Governor Alfred Mutua, in a statement released to newsrooms on Thursday afternoon, said the decision was made to protect consumers. “I have been given a laboratory report showing that a sample of […]