September 21, 2023

State To Use Helicopters To Deliver National Examinations

The government has announced elaborate plans to deploy air support to areas that may be affected by the coming El Niño rains during the national examinations in November.

About 3.5 million children are set to sit for their national examinations thi…

Two terms of life imprisonment for killing love rival

The Durban Regional Court has handed a sentence of two terms of life imprisonment and an additional 15 years behind bars to Andile Mzwandile Biyela (25) after he was convicted for a double murder. The sentence was handed down on 12 September 2023.

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County Get Sh1m From New Muguka Market

The move by Embu County Government to streamline muguka (khat) trade a few months ago has started to pay off after monthly revenue collections shot up from zero to over Sh1 million.

This is after the devolved unit relocated all traders from to the …

Preparation For UN-World Tourism Day In Top Gear

Preparations are in top gear for this year’s annual United Nations-World Tourism Day Celebrations to be held on Wednesday, September 27, in Embu County.

The county has outlined a series of events preceding the day’s celebrations to be held at Moi S…

Accused nabbed for contravention of National Credit Act 34 of 2005

A 28-year-old accused, Cornelius Jacobus Jacques Lombard and an entity made a brief appearance before Pampierstad Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 21 September 2023 for contravention of National Credit Act 34 of 2005.

Accused was arrested by the Hawk…

Olmekenyu Primary School Pupils Get Free Meals

Teachers, pupils, and parents from Olmekenyu Primary School in Narok South Sub County have benefited from a free school feeding programme from a non-governmental organisation.

The United States-based organisation dubbed L2 also built a modern kitch…

Suspects to appear in court for fraud and drug related charges

An intelligence drive operation conducted by members of Operation Restore, led to the arrest of 35-year-old woman after she was found in possession of mandrax tablets at a shopping centre in Bellville on Tuesday evening, 19 September 2023 at about 18:…

Fuel Hike: Residents Turn To Bicycles For Transportation

After many years of absence in the transport sector following the introduction of motorbikes and the matatu sector, bicycle bodaboda are back in Busia and Malaba town, with a bang coming as a relief to hundreds who need town service.

After the Ener…