Police at Kigumo Police Station in Murang’a, have continued living in pathetic houses constructed in 1950’s by the colonial administrations. A housing project which was to relief them from living in dilapidated structures remains a mirage after it stalled due to funding. Two years ago, Interior and National Coordination Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i ordered…
The Kenya Forestry Research Institute (Kefri) is constructing its 14th Regional Research Centre in Sossian in Laikipia. KEFRI Director Joshua Cheboiwo said the research station will serve counties of Laikipia, Samburu and Isiolo. The facility, Mr Cheboiwo said will be used to provide advice to counties in dry lands on species of trees to…
TSC orders heads to hand over schools Fourteen secondary school principals affected by transfer in Murang’a have a week to handover institutions to their incoming colleagues. The affected schools are Kirwara boys, Bishop Gatimu Kinyona, Kiruri, Mirichu, Gaichanjiru, Koimbi Boy, Kihuru-ini, Kariguini, Kamahuha, Gitige, Ithangarari and Makuyu boys. TSC CEO Nancy Macharia A communication to…
Ol Kalau town is set to get transformation upon completion of a water and sanitation project that will cost Sh684 million. The project facilitated by the Ministry of Water and Nyandarua County Government is designed to transform the town in Nyandarua, and bring to an end perennial water shortage and sanitation challenges. The project to…
A section of secondary school principals who have stayed in one station for long have been moved. In the reshuffle, several heads have retired paving way for energetic persons to take over leadership mantle top steer the institutions to greater heights. Among those who have retired is Abraham Githuka who had guided Mang’u Boys for…
Murang’a County Government has registered Wachuuzi Savings and Cooperative Society, an year after Governor Mwangi wa Iria championed for a Hawkers Bill. Murang’a Governor Mwangi wa Iria In the Kenya Gazette Notice, the Governor has appointed a nine-member committee to be the management committee members of the society. Others are Economic expert Prof Muragu Kinandu,…
Two years to the General Election, Nyandarua Governor Francis Kimemia has effected changes in his administration. The governor following increased criticism on poor road infrastructure in the agriculture rich county, has moved his Road and Public Works Executive Ndung’u Wangenye to the education desk. Instead, Kememia replaced Wangenye with Mary Mugwanja to help redeem the image of…
Leaders in Kirinyaga are yet to agree on how finance for the year 2020/2021 will be utilised. The leaders have been up in arms thus delay approving Sh5.6billion budget, as the residents continue to suffer. After they met in Nairobi to broker peace and reconciliation, the MCAs are yet to give their stand on…
Murang’a MP Sabina Chege Parliamentary health committee will today have a date with the management of the troubled Kemsa board in a view to get information on utilisation of funds allocated to help stop the spread of Covid 19. The board chaired by Amb Kembi Gitura will have a session with the parliament team led…
The Department of Fisheries in collaboration with the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) has developed a programme to help farmers as part of efforts to increase incomes, food security and nutritional status of poor rural households. Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Agriculture, Livestock, Cooperatives and Fisheries Linah Jebii Kilimo said the government was committed…
