Murugi Ndwiga, Eastern Region Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire has slammed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Manyatta MP Gitonga Mukunji for masterminding the violent protests that rocked Embu town during the Gen Z anniversary demonstrations on June 25th 2025. Speaking passionately to the press after touring several businesses vandalized in…
Maumau Veterans Warn Gen Z Against Reckless Protests
By Murugi Ndwiga Legendary Maumau war veterans have issued a stern warning to Kenya’s Gen Z, urging them to rethink their approach to protests and public demonstrations, especially ahead of the planned nationwide Gen Z prayers on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Speaking at a press briefing at Kamiu Chief’s Office…
Nairobi county set to flush out street children
Nairobi County Chief Officer for Environment Geofrey Mosiria has urged members of the public to stop giving money to street families, warning that the cash is often used to buy drugs and other harmful substances instead of helping them While talking to Safi News during a courtesy visit at his…
Kivuti Joins Opposition in Bold Move to Send Ruto and Mbarire Home, Vows to ‘Rescue Embu’ in 2027
By Murugi Ndwiga, Eastern Region Former Embu Senator Lenny Kivuti has officially joined the opposition, declaring an all-out political war against President William Ruto and Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire. Speaking during the BUS Party Convention at the Lenny Kivuti Innovation Centre (LKIC), in Embu Kivuti accused the two leaders of…
“Who Will Protect Us?”: Teachers in Embu Mourn Albert Ojwang’, Demand Justice and Accountability
By Murugi Ndwiga Emotions ran high on Friday night as teachers under the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) lit candles in honour of their slain colleague, 31-year-old Albert Ojwang’. But amid the sorrow, a bold demand echoed through the crowd: Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat…
Senate committee commends Makueni’s project implementation model
Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. appeared before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee on Friday afternoon to respond to the Auditor-General’s report for the 2023/24 financial year. The meeting was held to ensure all concerns raised in the report are addressed and public funds are properly accounted for. Governor Mutula…
“I’m Ready for War!” – Embu Governor Mbarire Warns Political Plotters, Defends Muguka
By Murugi Ndwiga Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire has issued a fiery warning to political operatives and government officials allegedly plotting to unseat her, declaring she’s ready to face them head-on. Speaking during Madaraka Day celebrations at Makima Ward in Mbeere South Constituency, a visibly agitated Mbarire accused unnamed state officials…
Tough Measures Unveiled to Curb Miraa Transport-Linked Accidents Along The Embu-Meru Highway
By Murugi Ndwiga, Eastern Region The government has announced a raft of stringent measures aimed at curbing the rising number of road accidents linked to Miraa transport along the Embu- Meru highway. Speaking during the Jukwaa la Usalama forum in Embu on Wedesday 28th, Eastern Regional Commissioner Paul Rotich issued…
Tension in Embu as Traders Protest Surge in Robberies Amid Fears of Lawlessness
By Murugi Ndwiga, Eastern Region Embu town was rocked by protests on entire part of Wednesday 28th, as traders took to the streets to demonstrate against the growing wave of insecurity that has gripped the region. This follows a daring overnight break-in on May 27th, where a gang of over…
Fear Grips Embu Town as Armed Gang Wreaks Havoc on Businesses
By Murugi Ndwiga Traders in Embu town are living in fear following a disturbing surge in shop break-ins and rampant theft, which has left many counting heavy losses and contemplating shutting down their businesses for good. The latest incident, reported just last night, saw two electronics shops—specializing in phones and…