Standoff at Embu Level Five mortuary after child’s body goes missing

Relatives and friends of one-year-old Lee Delyn Mukundi, who died a week ago, had gone to the facility to pick up the remains ahead of a planned burial at their rural home in Kigumo Village, Runyenjes Constituency. However, their plans were disrupted when mortuary attendants failed to produce the bo...

Election petition against Mbeere North MP Wamuthende dismissed

Justice Mwongo struck out Petition No. E001 of 2025 and directed the two petitioners to jointly bear the costs incurred in the case.

Protests as Embu riders disown Mbarire after admitting to diverting Ksh.10M for Kindiki-boda boda event

The demonstration follows Governor Cecily Mbarire's appearance, alongside county officials, before the County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC), chaired by Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang’, where it was stated that the funds were used to facilitate a boda boda summit.

Election materials secured at Embu High Court ahead of Mbeere North petition hearing

The move aims to preserve evidence in anticipation of a potential recount during the hearing of an election petition challenging the results, scheduled to begin on March 9, 2025.The transfer operation was overseen by Deputy Chief Magistrate Mercy Kinyua, who supervised the movement of 134 ballot box...

Tuwei tips young Cross-Country squad to defy odds in Florida

Tuwei spoke during a visit to Team Kenya’s residential camp at St Mark’s Teachers College in Kigari, Embu County, where athletes have remained in intensive training through the festive season, a sacrifice he described as a clear sign of focus and ambition.

Mount Kenya East 2032 bid gains momentum as Ichung’wa, Mbarire rally for unity

Speaking during the UDA Embu grassroots leaders’ sensitisation forum, Ichung’wa underscored the importance of cohesion within the Mount Kenya region, saying unity would be critical ahead of the 2032 general election.

Embu woman left wheelchair-bound after alleged attack by Boda Boda rider

Kenya activates emergency response after Marburg virus outbreak in Ethiopia

Speaking during a meeting with community health workers in Mbeere North, Public Health PS Mary Muthoni announced that prevention measures have been put in place to curb the virus.The PS said that the ministry has enhanced surveillance at the airports and all other entry points....

Embu clergy urge Mt. Kenya men to reclaim mentorship roles to save boy child

Bishop John Mwangi of Seed of Hope Ministry noted that the boy child has been largely left out both at home and within the community.He cautioned that neglect is leaving many young men vulnerable to negative influence, hence urged men to take responsibility and nurture the boy child....

Embu County Assembly business stalls as MCAs skip sittings for Mbeere North campaigns

Ruguru-Ngandori MCA Harrison Muturi told the House that MCAs have increasingly chosen to join campaign convoys instead of attending official sittings, leading to repeated adjournments despite a packed order paper.