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Embu woman narrates successful NYS journey in moving TBT photos

An Embu woman joined National Youth Service (NYS) and did not regret her decision. Prudence Innocent shared her journey in a lovely TikTok video.TikTok · Embu Read Article

Tasa amebarikiwa! Embu Couple’s Decade-Long Wait for a Baby Ends in Joy

wave of celebration is sweeping through Embu as a local couple, after a ten-year struggle with infertility, has finally welcomed a healthy newborn, attributing their newfound happiness to a traditional intervention. For years, the couple endured what they described as an emotionally exhausting journey. They sought answers through modern medicine, consulting numerous doctors and undergoing […] SourceEmbu · Embu Read Article

Makutano Tragedy in Pictures!! 5 dead as speeding miraa proboxes cause fatal crash

Sunday, September 14, 2025 - Five people were confirmed dead and several others injured following a tragic road accident on the Mwea–Embu Highway near Zetic Hospital, Vi-Makutano, early Sunday morning, September 14th. The fatal crash involved two Toyota Probox vehicles reportedly ferrying miraa to Nairobi at high speed. Eyewitnesses said the vehicles appeared to be racing, recklessly overtaking each other along a sharp bend when one collided hea…Embu · Embu Read Article

Guard killed during robbery at Embu bar - Kahawatungu

A night guard was found murdered after a robbery at a bar in Kianjokoma, Embu County. Police said the body of Benson Njagi, 65, was found lying unresponsive in his yard. A car belonging to the owner of the bar was missing. The body was moved to the mortuary pending an autopsy. Police said they are looking for known suspects in the murder of the guard on September 11, 2025. Elsewhere in Chepilat, Bomet County, a 12-year-old boy died after being a…Embu · Embu Read Article

Tree Planting Drives Climate Action and Rural Jobs in Kenya

Editor’s Note: An innovative practice in agriculture, agroforestry is helping to drive sustainable development in Kenya. Vuma Tree Nursery in Embu County shows how climate-smart practices can create jobs, build resilience and transform food systems for the future. Simon Mwangangi, a 32-year-old computer scientist from Embu County in Kenya, is the visionary behind Vuma Tree [...] The post Tree Planting Drives Climate Action and Rural Jobs in Keny…Agriculture · Embu Read Article

Kindiki lauds Mbeere North UDA aspirants for endorsing one candidate - Kahawatungu

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki Saturday lauded candidates seeking the United Democratic Alliance ticket in the upcoming Mbeere North Constituency by-election for agreeing to support one candidate. Prof. Kindiki said the aspirants had shown enviable leadership for stepping down their ambitions and endorsing Leonard Muriuki aka Leo to carry the ruling party’s flag in the November 27 by-election. “As a party we are happy to see the candidates hav…Embu · Embu Read Article

12 arrested in ongoing livestock theft investigations in Central and Eastern Regions - Kahawatungu

Detectives have arrested 12 individuals in connection with a series of livestock theft incidents that have significantly affected the Central and Eastern regions. These thefts have resulted in substantial financial losses for farmers and have disrupted their primary source of livelihood. Following thorough interrogation, three of the suspects John Macharia Karani, Martin Mwangi Gatimu, and Charles Kariuki Njeru confessed to having stolen a cow i…Embu · Embu Read Article

News about Embu County

News about Embu County

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Embu woman narrates successful NYS journey in moving TBT photos

Tasa amebarikiwa! Embu Couple’s Decade-Long Wait for a Baby Ends in Joy

Makutano Tragedy in Pictures!! 5 dead as speeding miraa proboxes cause fatal crash

Guard killed during robbery at Embu bar - Kahawatungu

Tree Planting Drives Climate Action and Rural Jobs in Kenya

Kindiki lauds Mbeere North UDA aspirants for endorsing one candidate - Kahawatungu

How I Recovered My Business After a Rival Used Witchcraft to Sabotage It

Court upholds SRC decision to scrap MCAs allowances

Kindiki tells youth to demand better governance, avoid violence - Kahawatungu

12 arrested in ongoing livestock theft investigations in Central and Eastern Regions - Kahawatungu

Local News Publishers

Embu woman narrates successful NYS journey in moving TBT photos

Tasa amebarikiwa! Embu Couple’s Decade-Long Wait for a Baby Ends in Joy

Makutano Tragedy in Pictures!! 5 dead as speeding miraa proboxes cause fatal crash

Guard killed during robbery at Embu bar - Kahawatungu

Tree Planting Drives Climate Action and Rural Jobs in Kenya

Kindiki lauds Mbeere North UDA aspirants for endorsing one candidate - Kahawatungu

How I Recovered My Business After a Rival Used Witchcraft to Sabotage It

Court upholds SRC decision to scrap MCAs allowances

Kindiki tells youth to demand better governance, avoid violence - Kahawatungu

12 arrested in ongoing livestock theft investigations in Central and Eastern Regions - Kahawatungu