By Murugi Ndwiga, Embu Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Kiringa Ruku has announced that the Ministry of Interior and National Administration will with immediate effect transfer Senior Police Officers in Siakago including the Siakago OCS, DCIO, and Officer Commanding Crime, following violent demonstrations in…
Murder Suspect Shot Dead While Attempting to Escape at Gatondo Area In Embu-West
By Murugi Ndwiga A murder suspect and former Kirimari Ward MCA aspirant was shot dead on Tuesday afternoon while attempting to escape from a moving prison vehicle in the Gatondo area, along the Embu–Siakago Roadin Embu-West. The suspect, identified as Swaleh Abdalla, also known as Oswado, was among several inmates…
“Free Entry for Kids,Seniors, and PWD in Proposed KWS Reviews”
By Murugi Ndwiga, Eastern Region A wave of excitement is sweeping through Embu County following major reforms by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), aimed at revitalizing tourism and making national parks more accessible to all Kenyans. During a lively public participation forum on the review of the conservation fee, held…
CS Ruku urges Embu residents to remain firmly in Government to reap more benefits
By Murugi Ndwiga The Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Ruku, has called on the people of Mbeere North and the wider Embu County to remain firmly aligned with the Kenya Kwanza government, warning them against being lured into opposition politics at a time…
“Don’t Fight the Government, Senator Mundigi Warns Mt. Kenya Region”
By Murugi Ndwiga Embu Senator Alexander Munyi Mundigi has boldly declared that the Kenya Kwanza Government is on track to clinch victory in the 2027 general elections, thanks to solid delivery on promises despite a challenging economic inheritance. Speaking during a fundraiser at the African Inland Church in Embu town,…
Youth Lead Climate Fight in Embu with Tree Planting Revival
Murugi Ndwiga, Eastern Region In the heart of Kanyuambora village, Embu County, 27 determined youths are taking bold steps to combat climate change—one tree at a time. Under the Green Rising initiative, and with support from the Mount Kenya Landscape Board, Rainforest Alliance, UNICEF Kenya, and the Embu County Government,…
Embu County Health Boss Jamal Runyenjes Refutes Neglect Claims, Warns Against Misinformation
By Murugi Ndwiga Embu County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Health, Jamal Runyenjes, has firmly dismissed reports that two accident victims were neglected at Embu Level 5 Hospital on Monday morning, July 14, 2025. Addressing journalists, Runyenjes called the circulating claims “misleading” and urged the public to stop spreading falsehoods.…
Embu Businesses Shut, Schools Close, Transport Paralysed as Protesters Demand MP Mukunji’s Release
By Murugi Ndwiga, Embu County Embu town was brought to a standstill Tuesday morning as angry supporters of Manyatta MP John Gitonga Mukunji poured into the streets, paralyzing businesses and public transport in a fiery demand for his immediate release. The protests erupted barely hours after Mukunji was moved from…
Mt Kenya East Elders Defend DP Kindiki, Dismiss Gachagua in Firm Declaration
By Murugi Ndwiga, Runyenjes – Embu County Elders from Mt. Kenya East have strongly reaffirmed their support for Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki, condemning what they described as “tribal wars” being fueled by impeached former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. In a resolute statement issued in Runyenjes and dubbed “The Runyenjes…
“Stay Away from Embu Affairs!”: Mundigi Warns Kaguchia, Welcomes Ruto and Kindiki
By Murugi Ndwiga, Eastern Regiona Embu Senator Alexander Munyi Mundigi has fired a sharp warning at Mukurweini MP John Kaguchia, accusing him of meddling in Embu County affairs and launching unwarranted attacks on Governor Cecily Mbarire. Speaking to the press, Senator Mundigi lashed out at Kaguchia over claims that Mbarire…