Johnson Muriithi

May 07, 2026 03:38 (EAT) • 4 hours ago

Chaos in Kirinyaga as residents storm police station over murder of Mwea man

Kara’s body was later taken to Kibugi Funeral Home awaiting burial.

May 07, 2026 09:11 (EAT) • 10 hours ago

Tomato prices skyrocket in Kirinyaga as heavy rains trigger acute shortage

Traders say the price of a box of tomatoes, which previously sold for as little as Ksh300, now ranges between Ksh5,000 and Ksh10,000 in local markets.

May 06, 2026 03:10 (EAT) • 1 day ago

Mwea residents raise alarm over malaria threat over surge in mosquitoes

Locals say the surge is unusual and more severe than in previous rainy seasons.

May 05, 2026 12:01 (EAT) • 2 days ago

Church destroyed, homestead torched as Kirinyaga residents target bishop over man’s death linked to rice and chicken theft

Angry residents torched the homestead of one of the cleric's, also valued at millions, before vandalising the church. They accused the cleric of being linked to the death of a 30-year-old man by the name Martin Kara, who was allegedly killed over claims of stealing a...

May 03, 2026 12:30 (EAT) • 4 days ago

Ndia: Thieves drink communion wine after stealing microphones, mixers and church electronics

Church officials said the break-ins happened overnight, with items stolen including microphones, mixers, keyboards and pianos.

May 03, 2026 11:15 (EAT) • 4 days ago

Kirinyaga family mourns son allegedly killed in Russia-Ukraine war after being lured with job promise

The family of 23-year-old Eric Mwangi Nyambura from Githaiti village in Mukure Ward, Ndia Constituency, said they only paid Ksh10,000 for his passport, only for him to end up in Russia and later be taken to the front line.

May 02, 2026 12:40 (EAT) • 5 days ago

Kagumo residents stranded after floods make paths impassable

Parents have had to practise extra caution and vigilance with their children, particularly during weekends, due to the increased risk posed by the swollen river.

May 02, 2026 09:05 (EAT) • 5 days ago

Kirinyaga residents raise alarm over rising cases of livestock theft

In the latest incident on Friday night, three cows were stolen from Gituto Village.

May 01, 2026 11:31 (EAT) • 6 days ago

Angry mob burns down bishop’s home in Kirinyaga over man’s death

The residents accused the bishop of hiring three men, two of them his cousins, to assault Martin Kara, who was later pronounced dead near a local private hospital.

April 30, 2026 02:45 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Man, 65, dies in Kirinyaga floods as several displaced

His body was recovered more than four kilometres downstream at an area known as Unit 14 after a search involving local residents.

Johnson Muriithi

Chaos in Kirinyaga as residents storm police station over murder of Mwea man

Tomato prices skyrocket in Kirinyaga as heavy rains trigger acute shortage

Mwea residents raise alarm over malaria threat over surge in mosquitoes

Church destroyed, homestead torched as Kirinyaga residents target bishop over man’s death linked to rice and chicken theft

Ndia: Thieves drink communion wine after stealing microphones, mixers and church electronics

Kirinyaga family mourns son allegedly killed in Russia-Ukraine war after being lured with job promise

Kagumo residents stranded after floods make paths impassable

Kirinyaga residents raise alarm over rising cases of livestock theft

Angry mob burns down bishop’s home in Kirinyaga over man’s death

Man, 65, dies in Kirinyaga floods as several displaced

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