Topic : Kirinyaga County

Topic: Kirinyaga County

Arrested

Photo collage of Ken Kimathi Gichunuku alias Sultan and Seth Nyakio

How DCI Tracked and Arrested Prime Suspect Behind Murder of Seth Nyakio

Dec 14, 2025 at 10:07 AM

DCI detectives have arrested Ken Kimathi Gichunuku, the prime suspect, in the murder of Seth Nyakio, the daughter of Kirinyaga County nominated MCA Lucy Njeri....

Plans

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Waiguru Unveils Plan to Position Kirinyaga as Kenya’s Next Tourism Giant

Dec 12, 2025 at 07:22 PM

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has outlined a new plan aimed at positioning the county as a major tourism destination in Kenya....

Bid

Why I Want to be Kirinyaga Senator - Advocate Ndegwa Njiru

Dec 09, 2025 at 10:11 AM

Advocate Ndegwa Njiru has announced his intention to run for the Kirinyaga Senatorial seat in the 2027 General Election....

HIV

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Kirinyaga Shines in HIV Control After Significant Fall in New Infections

Dec 03, 2025 at 07:31 AM

Kirinyaga County has reported a major decline in new HIV infections, placing it among the leading counties in HIV control efforts....

Arrested

3 Men Arrested for Murder, Rape After Woman is Found Dead

Dec 02, 2025 at 03:10 PM

Initial investigations reveal that the deceased left her home on November 16, 2025, and never returned....

Disbursement

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Kirinyaga County to Disburse Ksh126 Million in Bursaries After Agreement with Ministry

Nov 17, 2025 at 02:53 PM

Kirinyaga County has signed the Inter-Governmental Partnership Agreement (IPA) with the Ministry of Education, allowing the resumption of bursary disbursements to students....

Arrested

Man Stabs His Friend to Death Over Ksh50 Debt

Nov 13, 2025 at 02:59 PM

The man remains in custody as police investigate the incident....

Arrested

3 Nigerians Arrested in Kirinyaga County

Nov 13, 2025 at 09:16 AM

A multi-agency team has arrested 3 Nigerians linked to a cyber fraud syndicate in Mwea, Kirinyaga County....

Policies

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Governor Waiguru Highlights Policy Reforms Driving Investor Interest in Kirinyaga

Nov 12, 2025 at 08:19 AM

Governor Waiguru said her administration has created an enabling environment for investment, unlocking growth across various sectors....

Arrested

How DCI Tracked Prime Suspect Behind Kidnapping of Headteacher

Nov 10, 2025 at 07:39 AM

DCI detectives have arrested a prime suspect behind the Kidnapping of Gatuto Primary School Headteacher, Joshua Kerai....

Protests

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Protests Break Out in Kirinyaga Over Gachagua’s Remarks on Waiguru

Oct 13, 2025 at 01:48 PM

Protests erupted in Kirinyaga County as hundreds of residents took to the streets to condemn remarks made by Rigathi Gachagua against Governor Anne Waiguru....

Empowerment

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Over 35,000 Kirinyaga Residents Benefit as Waiguru Distributes Empowerment Items

Oct 02, 2025 at 04:11 PM

The initiative, spearheaded by Governor Anne Waiguru, reached residents in 15 wards where women, young people, and vulnerable groups were issued with a wide range of items....

RIP

Governor Waiguru Mourns Death of Kirinyaga County Government Official

Oct 01, 2025 at 09:35 AM

Governor Anne Waiguru has mourned the death of Kirinyaga County Executive Committee (CEC) Member for Education and Public Service Veronica Waweru....

Projects

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Over 30,000 Residents to Benefit as Governor Waiguru Unveils 42 New Water Projects

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:30 AM

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has announced plans to roll out 42 new water projects with each initiative designed to serve between 300 and 500 people....

Strike