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Nyeri governor Nderitu Gachagua denied reports that he is reluctant to initiate projects.
President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged Kenyans to shun petty political differences and unite in developing the country.
Former President Mwai Kibaki received an Honorary Degree of Humane Letters from Dedan Kimathi University of Technology.
National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has expressed concerns over the declining levels of education in Central Kenya.
Total votes cast in Othaya constituency exceeded number of registered voters during March polls, court told.
The County assembly of Nyeri has nominated 15 women into the Assembly’s chambers, mainly from TNA and GNU parties.
A middle aged woman astonished a Nyeri Magistrate Court after she said that she must take chang’aa every evening in order to fall asleep.
A pre trial conference in regard to a petition filed against Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua was conducted at a Nyeri High court.
Kenya Railways Corporation in partnership with Kenya Forest Service planted more than 3 000 indigenous trees at Nyeri Hill forest.
Nyeri County Government Finance officer Richard Kimani has recruited new staff to replace former workers who went on strike.
The vetting of cabinet nominees was a shame and did not give Kenyans what they wanted, ICPC executive director Ndung’u Wainana said.
Kenya Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recognized LSK as their crucial partner in the fight against corruption.
A project aimed at giving Kenya a standard gauge railway line in order to ease movement of cargo and passengers is in progress.
The Ministry of Housing said there are 5.4 million Kenyans living in slums and informal settlements.
Most MPs neither read nor understood the constitution and are not aware of the provisions, the NCCK deputy Secretary General Oliver Kisaka said.
A senior officer in the Ministry of Fisheries Nyeri County branch was on Monday found dead in his rental house.
A section of Nyeri county Ward Reps have condemned their Governor Nderitu Gachagua who is planning to demolish a hospital to put up his office.
Mau Mau veterans in Nyeri are urging CID officers to act on reports that there is a document in circulation seeking their signatures.
Three men accused of assaulting Mukurwe-ini MP Kabando wa Kabando during March 4 polls have been subjected to 18 months of community service.
Eight nurses who had been accused of malicious damage of hospital property were released by a Nyeri court.
A Catholic Archbishop Peter Kairu said Catholic Church will not adjust its stand against use of condoms.
Saba Saba Asili Secretary General Dr. Thuo Mathenge, together with the party’s Nyeri County officials, has defected to TNA party.
Kenya will soon open China and Asian countries as her major tea markets, KTDA national chairman Peter Kanyago said.
Ahadi Kenya Trust donated a power saw worth KES 70 000 to a man who was attacked and slashed by his wife in Nyeri.
A Non-Government Organization based in Central Kenya has called upon governors to consider the elderly in their budgets.
A county ward representative in Nyeri has blamed the Transition Authority officers for derailing development projects in his ward.
Thirty two families in Nyeri were left homeless after fire razed their houses.
Universities in the country have been urged to encourage more students to take up engineering and technology courses.
Kamukunji open air market in Nyeri is heading to a close due to its dilapidated state caused by heavy rains.
A voter has moved to Nyeri High court challenging the election of Governor Nderitu Gachagua.
A family of five people is hospitalized at Nyeri Provincial General Hospital following a food poisoning incident.
A man who broke into his estranged wife’s house, stole & destroyed households accusing her of infidelity has been sentenced to 4 years in jail.
Matatu operators in Nyeri have urged the new County government to allocate them a seat in the executives’ panel.
Police in Nyeri nabbed one suspect in connection with a robbery incident that took place at Unity Hotel Ruring’u, on the fringes of Nyeri town.
Kenya is experiencing a shortage of 151 000 nurses, National Nurses Association of Kenya Chairman Jeremiah Maina said.
The Biashara Sacco chairman Joseph Kamau Njamuku revealed that it has joined ranks of modern financial institutions that have gone e-banking.
Nyeri County ward Representatives have completed their two day induction course.
Drama unfolded at Ruring’u shopping center in Nyeri County after a middle-aged man cut the finger of his colleague over a mandazi row.
Former Central Kenya PC Jasper Kiplimo Rugut revealed that dealing with criminal cases was an uphill task for him.
A group of women in Nyeri have launched a campaign against stripping, undressing and violation of women and girls rights.
An election petition has been filed at Nyeri High court challenging the election of Esther Murugi as Nyeri Town MP.
Nyeri High Court has released a woman accused of murdering her 52-year-old lover on KES 300 000 bond.
Bar and hotel operators in Nyeri town maximized their profits during inauguration ceremony of Uhuru Kenyatta.
A Nyeri prosecutor Rhodah Kanyi told court that a man who was recently set free from King’ng’o GK prison is back in dock facing theft charges.
Nyeri police are pursuing a couple that went into woods and failed to turn up in court following a cash bail issuance.
Nyeri police have launched a man haunt for a woman who failed to turn up in court after she was issued with a cash bail.
One of the Internal Displaced Persons camping at Ruring’u Stadium Nyeri County passed away due to hunger and cold.
A middle aged businessman was shot dead at Ngangarithi estate in Nyeri town during an attack by unknown gunmen.
A middle aged man amazed Nyeri Magistrate’s court when he sensationally accused police officers who arrested him of assault using a panga.
A middle aged woman rolled down in tears and fainted at Nyeri PGH after she found her husband’s body in the hospital morgue.
A woman who was found guilty of killing an unborn child by assisting another woman abort has been sentenced for 10 years in jail.
A single mother of 2 who was alleged to have stolen chicken was killed by an irate mob in Micha village on the fringes of Nyeri town.
Though Nyeri County governor Nderitu Gachagua was sworn in and assumed office, his governorship is at stake.
Retail shops in Nyeri town reaped well following the supreme court's ruling upholding Uhuru Kenyatta’s victory in March 4 general elections.
Nyeri Forest officials have asked residents to be on high alert & report promptly any case of fire outbreak in forests during this fire season.
Drama unfolded in Nyeri town after members of the Akorino sect attacked one of their own for wearing pair of trousers.
Grief engulfed residents of Makomboki village in Murang’a South District after the body of a young woman was retrieved from a well.
All speaker seats in central Kenya were taken by lawyers among them a woman and Kabogo's lawyer.
Two men perished while four others are hospitalized after a horrible road accident that involved a car and a lorry along Murang’a-Sagana road.
There was nervousness at a Primary School in Murang’a after some pupils experienced what was claimed to be a demon attack.
The president elect Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto have been urged not to prioritize the issue of supplying laptops to schools.
The former Senior Prosecutor in the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Paul Lincoln Kamuya Ng’arua wants to be Nyeri County assembly speaker.
A former church elder was burnt beyond recognition by rowdy and irate youths in Mathira District of Nyeri County.
Nyeri law courts have incurred another shortage of magistrates following the demise of Senior Principal Magistrate Shadrack Okato.
Maragua constituency MP elect Peter Kamande is mourning thr death of his chief campaigner who was murdered at his home.
Two people died on the spot following a road accident along Mukurweini-Karatina road in Nyeri County.
A 17-year-old school girl was among five people charged with breach of public peace for being drunk and disorderly in a Nyeri magistrate court.
A solemn mood has engulfed Kiawamururu village in Mukurwe-ini Constituency after a 88-year-old grandmother drowned in an abandoned well.
woman and her daughter are being held at Othaya police station suspected to have a hand in the murder of their father.
A young man has denied forgery and altering of document charges at a Nyeri court.
A Nyeri town parliamentary seat aspirant in the just concluded elections has moved to court over what he has referred to as ‘prejudice’.
Kenyatta’s victory celebrations in Nyeri turned tragic when one of the Lorries in the celebration carnivals lost control and plunged in a ditch.
A man who has been held with a lot of controversy ranging from drugs to murder, William Kabogo is the new and first governor for Kiambu County.
Kenya’s vision 2030 director Dr. Wahome Gakuru lost his dreams of becoming the first governor for Nyeri County.
While members of public were busy casting their votes, a man in Nyeri was busy defiling his 14-year-old daughter.
Former Minister for National Security Chris Murungaru will continue keeping off national & regional politics after his senatorial bid hit a snag.
Police in Kiambu district nabbed some packages of illicit brews in locations of Karuri and Ruaka in Kiambu County.
A woman who had some years ago claimed to be the Kenya’s first lady Mary Wambui Munene is the new Othaya MP.
Tallying process was interrupted for about an hour following rigging claims at CDF hall in Othaya Constituency.
Former Mukurwe-ini MP Kabando wa Kabando is nursing injuries after he was attacked by rowdy youths at Mukurwe-ini town.
A 72-year-old woman passed away while waiting to cast her vote at Kaganda Primary School in Kiharu constituency.
As the voting exercise was underway in Nyeri, a gubernatorial aspirant was blaming the IEBC for giving his running mate a different name.
Transition Authority Commissioner Okero Otieno has asked voters to read and understand the constitution ahead of polls.
IEBC Nyeri County returning officer has said all electoral malpractices reported to the regional office have no link to any candidate.
The electoral body has done nothing towards controlling majority of elections malpractices that have been taking place in the region.
Kenya Red Cross society went to the streets requesting people to sign a chart indicating that they will uphold peace during and after polls.
Othaya aspirant issued a warning of an embarrassing moment to outgoing area MP President Mwai Kibaki for taking sides in the area politics.
Nyeri teachers will vote for Jubilee presidential candidate Uhuru Kenyatta in his bid to succeed President Kibaki come March 4.
Kenyan scouts should be in the front line of spreading peace messages for peaceful co-existence among people ahead of polls.
Nyeri police boss has denied claims that there is a resurgence of the outlawed criminal gang - Mungiki in his county, causing insecurity.
Nyeri county elective seats aspirants had a dialogue with area electorates during a public debate held at Lumumba Street Nyeri town.
Security officers are investigating claims that CORD supporters & aspirants in Central Kenya are being threatened.
Residents of Kamakwa Estate in Nyeri are blaming fire fighters for their slow response to an inferno that left over 200 families homeless.
Uhuru advises PM Raila Odinga to retire with President Kibaki saying his government will provide him with pension benefits.
All taxpayers are required to have joined internet e-tax payment system by June this year.
Upgrading of some colleges to universities will bring growth opportunities to the country and communities surrounding the institutions.
The hearing of impersonation charges against Waiganjo were postponed to give his defense team enough time to prepare.
A woman who had been accused of disposing her new born baby into a pit latrine admitted the charges of concealing birth at a Nyeri court.
A young man has been subjected to 18 months imprisonment by a Nyeri court for threatening his father.