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Man jailed for 10 years for child prostitution.
27/11/2023

Man jailed for 10 years for child prostitution.

A Kenol law court in Murang’a County has jailed a woman to a 10-year imprisonment after she pleaded guilty to subjecting her underage daughter to prostitution. Margaret Wambui was arraigned before senior resident magistrate Sheila Nyaga facing charges of child prostitution. The court heard that on...

Kiambu county governor's football championships launched.
31/10/2023

Kiambu county governor's football championships launched.

The Kiambu county football championship cup has been launched and will be played for three months where over 14,000 sports men and women will participate and will receive cash prices, football kits, goal nets, football and trophies. Those who will excel during the championship will be employed by th...

The county scored 55 percent in technology usage and 54 percent in closeness of services to residents.
31/10/2023

The county scored 55 percent in technology usage and 54 percent in closeness of services to residents.

Kirinyaga County has emerged top in use of technology and closeness of government services to people in a poll released on Monday by a research firm. In the County Trak Performance Index 2023 by Infotrak Research and Consulting firm, the county scored 55 percent in use of technology and 54 percent i...

Sh684m Ol Kalou sewerage project to be expedited.
15/10/2023

Sh684m Ol Kalou sewerage project to be expedited.

Ol Kalou sewerage system will be redesigned and its implementation accelerated to ensure it covers more areas. Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua made the announcement at Ol Kalou Catholic Church on Sunday during a church service. The Sh684 million project that is being funded by the African Developm...

The camp came amid a tussle over a portion of the company's land.
15/10/2023

The camp came amid a tussle over a portion of the company's land.

Over 2, 000 residents of Kandara Sub- County in Murang’a have benefited from a free medical camp, organized by fruit processing company, Delmonte Limited. In its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity, the firm facilitated the camp at Mukerenju Primary School, where local residents ...

The project is projected to produce 1,000 one and two-bedroom units.
14/09/2023

The project is projected to produce 1,000 one and two-bedroom units.

The National Assembly Committee on Housing has highly rated Kirinyaga County for speedy implementation of affordable housing project in Kerugoya Town. The committee that was on a fact-finding mission observed that in a record time of less than three months, the ongoing construction of the first 100....

The six-storeyed market will help traders preserve their wares and reduce losses.
14/09/2023

The six-storeyed market will help traders preserve their wares and reduce losses.

Kangari market that is being constructed by the national government at a cost of Sh342 million in Kigumo constituency will be completed in December this year. MP Joseph Munyoro has said the six-storeyed market is 67 percent complete and will accommodate majority of the traders selling their wares on...

The heroine died last week after a short sickness and joint burial preparations are on-going.
12/09/2023

The heroine died last week after a short sickness and joint burial preparations are on-going.

The late Field Marshal Muthoni Kirima who died last week after a short illness will be laid to rest on September 22. Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga said the decision was made after wide consultations with the family, the Nyeri county and the national governments. Kahiga said that since President Willi...

Since FGM was banned in 2011, it has increasingly been conducted in secrecy.
12/09/2023

Since FGM was banned in 2011, it has increasingly been conducted in secrecy.

Under-funding, radicalization and cultural practices are the main set-backs in the fight against female ge***al mutilation (FGM) in the country. Stakeholders have said though the fight against the vice has made major strides, more efforts need to be made to totally eradicate it and save women from i...

The plant was shut down last year after incurring heavy debts.
12/09/2023

The plant was shut down last year after incurring heavy debts.

Dairy farmers in Murang’a county have said they are ready to take over a multi-million dairy factory established by the county government in 2018. During a public participation forum, farmers told the county government that allowing them to lead Murang’a Co-operative Creameries processing plant ...

Residents are forced to live in darkness for a long time before the transformers are replaced
11/09/2023

Residents are forced to live in darkness for a long time before the transformers are replaced

Murang’a County Commissioner Patrick Mukuria has raised concerns over vandalism of Kenya Power Company (KPC) transformers that has been leaving residents in extended blackouts. Mukuria said the vice has become rampant in many parts of the county as vandals target copper wires and transformer oil t...

The devolved unit was praised for supporting youths to embrace agripreneurship as a career option
10/09/2023

The devolved unit was praised for supporting youths to embrace agripreneurship as a career option

The Canadian Minister for International Development, Ahmed Hussen, has applauded Kirinyaga County Governor Anne Waiguru for her efforts in promoting youth agri-preneurship in the county. The envoy who visited projects by youth groups that are engaged in agripreneurship said the county government has...

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