Nyeri News

Last night in Nyeri District dozens of people were killed in Gateithi village in Nyeri District following unrest caused by the outlawed Mungiki group.The group attacked a home at p.m at night and bburnt two people alive attracting villagers who...

Kenya's coffee board expects a decline in production for the 2009/10 season following a prolonged drought, the chief executive of the board said. Loise Njeru said the east African nation had projected an output of 54,000 tonnes of clean coffee...

Politicians, teachers and Catholic Church leaders are not amused: Married women in central Kenya do not want to have any more babies. The 2008/2009 Demographic and Health Survey report released last week indicates that the region leads in family planning...

The engine creaks under the weight of water and can hardly be relied on to reach the scene of fire in time. “When people ask me whether I have a fire engine, I tell them I have none,” says Nyeri...

Already, there are fears that the commission could be used for gerrymandering purposes with politicians already pushing for selfish agenda. Mr Andrew Ligale, expressed confidence that his team was on top of things during sittings in Nyeri and Embu that...

Simon Kariuki, Murigi’s father, first moved to court on March 20, 1972, seeking the transfer of the land to him. The land, at the Gacharage area of Kigumo, Murang’a, then belonged to Mr Joseph Ndirangu Mwangi. From records filed in...

They said it should be used as the basis for addressing unequal representation not only in the region but also in all parts of the country. Infrastructure should also be considered when fixing boundaries to ensure sparsely populated areas, as...

The State has moved to court to determine who among relatives of a former colonial chief should benefit from a Sh145.5 million compensation. An assistant commissioner of Lands, Mr Elias Gitari on Monday told the court that the Ministry of...

It is ironical for the American Government to use threats to push for reforms in the country. Instead of issuing travel bans in public, diplomatic channels should be used.” Subsidised loan The MP was speaking during the distribution of cheques...

Planning minister Wycliffe Oparanya and Foreign Affairs assistant minister Richard Onyonka separately said that Mr Ruto had every right to hold presidential ambitions and challenged his detractors within the party to allow internal democracy. “ODM is a very democratic party....