Johnson Muriithi
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Police search for mum who dumped newborn in the bush
Ndaba villagers wrapped the baby in a blanket as she only had a nappy on.
Stolen donkeys found slaughtered in Kirinyaga
In the latest incident, two donkeys belonging to a local resident were stolen on Tuesday night from Gituto village in Thiba Ward, Mwea West Sub-County. The animals were later found slaughtered at the nearby Gituto playing ground, sparking outrage among local residents....
Man arraigned for sending abusive WhatsApp messages to Mwea MP
The court was told that Joseph Muiruri Kamau sent offensive messages to MP Maingi using his mobile phone on March 27,2O25.
Two people killed as vehicle plunges into River Nyamindi in Kirinyaga
The pickup, which was transporting logs to Kiamugumo Village in Ngariama Ward, lost control and veered off the road into the river.
Mystery of Kirinyaga police station without officers since 2018
Muragara locals say they have since been seeking services from Kabonge police station in Ndia and Kagumo police station in Kirinyaga Central, which are far from their areas.
Chaos erupts at Kirinyaga funeral after Mathira MP Wamumbi fires shots at Gachagua
The supporters were attending the funeral service of the late Anne Wanjiru Mumbuchi when clashes over political differences broke out.Drama started when MP Wamumbi spoke against Gachagua when he addressed the mourners, claiming that the former DP did not support late Wanjiru despite her being his po...
Man who killed lover, dumped body in septic tank detained for 10 days
Brian Wambugu Mwangi is the prime suspect in the murder of his lover, Grace Nelima.Her body was found in a septic tank on March 10, 2025.
Police evicted from Riandira patrol base over Ksh.2 million rent arrears
The house was provided by businessman Mwangi Thuita, who died in 2018.Her daughter said the officers were instructed to start paying rent after his death.
Man arrested after killing lover, hiding body in septic tank
Mwea East sub-county police commander confirmed that the suspect, Brian Wambugu Mwangi, was arrested Friday night while hiding in Mwariko Estate, within Ngurubani town.
'I have no apologies to make,' Waiguru says on Ksh.4M breakfast for revenue collection clerks
Speaking at the County Headquarters in Kutus during the launch of the national government’s health digitization initiative, Waiguru explained that the allowances have motivated the revenue collectors, leading to a steady increase in the county's Own Source Revenue (OSR) from around Ksh.300 million t...