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Kenya: Gachagua Suspends Planned Embu Tour After June 25 Protest Deaths, Business Losses
Africa · Embu

Kenya: Gachagua Suspends Planned Embu Tour After June 25 Protest Deaths, Business Losses

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Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has cancelled a planned three-day tour of Embu which was slated to begin on Friday.See the Story
Chaos rock church after MP Kaguchia announces plan to impeach Murkomen
Embu · Embu

Chaos rock church after MP Kaguchia announces plan to impeach Murkomen

What began as a solemn retirement ceremony for long-serving NICA bishop Njeru Nyaga in Kavutiri, Embu, quickly spiralled into politicalRead Article
Ruku: Over 76K teachers hired in just over 2 years
Embu · Embu

Ruku: Over 76K teachers hired in just over 2 years

The government has hired over 76,000 teachers within just two and a half years, in what Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes Geoffrey Ruku has termed an unprecedented achievement. Speaking during a public address in Mbeere North, Ruku credited the milestone to the leadership of President William Ruto, saying it […]Read Article

Ruku tells church to promote peace, blasts clergy backing protests

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has taken a firm stand against members of the clergy who supported recent protests that turned violent in several parts of the country. Addressing residents in Mbeere North, Embu County, on Sunday, June 29, 2025, Ruku faulted the involvement of some church leaders, particularly within the Catholic Church, accusing […]Church · EmbuRead Article

Billy Mwangi announces his 2027 Embu senatorial quest during PRJC launch

Billy Mwangi has announced his intention to run for the Embu County senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. The announcement came during the launch of the People’s Restorative Justice Commission (PRJC), held at Ufungamano House in Nairobi on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. The event was presided over by opposition leaders. Billy, who was abducted […]Embu · EmbuRead Article

Embu: Mystery as Kenyan woman deported from Iraq 9 months ago remains missing

The family of Jackline Gatwiri, a Kenyan woman from Embu County who was deported from Iraq, is still searching for answers nine months after she disappeared.Embu · EmbuRead Article

Ruku Urges Youth to Embrace Dialogue Over Destructive Protests, Accuses Opposition of Tribal Division - Kahawatungu

Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Ruku, Sunday urged Kenyan youth to embrace dialogue and constructive engagement to address the nation’s challenges instead of resorting to protests and destruction of property. Speaking at Maria Consolata Iriamurai Parish in Mbeere South, and Mung’ethu during an interdenominational church service in mbeere nEmbu County, Ruku emphasized the importance…Embu · EmbuRead Article

Gachagua's DCP backs Manyatta MP Mukunji to unseat governor Mbarire in 2027

The Democratic Citizens Party (DCP) has thrown its weight behind Manyatta MP Gitonga Mukunji as its preferred candidate for Embu governor in the 2027 general election, setting the stage for a fierce political showdown. Speaking after a closed-door meeting in Embu town on Saturday, June 21, 2025, a group of DCP-affiliated aspirants, led by former […]Embu · EmbuRead Article

First-ever national macadamia conference spurs bold reforms for Kenya’s nut industry

Kenya’s macadamia sector is entering a transformative era—fuelled by visionary leadership, policy reform, strategic infrastructure, and strong farmer participation. As the third–largest exporter globally and the second-largest in Africa, Kenya is reclaiming its rightful place in the high-value nut market. This momentum was clearly evident at the First National Macadamia Conference, held at Embu University, where Deputy President Prof. Kithure KinInfrastructure · EmbuRead Article

Philip Kisia backs Cecily Mbarire’s tough talk against meddlers in Embu politics

Former Nairobi Town Clerk Philip Kisia has come out in strong support of Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire for standing her ground against what she termed as interference by national government officers in Embu County affairs. Speaking during a podcast on Friday, June 6, Kisia praised Mbarire for her boldness in confronting individuals trying to meddle […]Embu · EmbuRead Article

DP Kindiki Dismisses Claims of Fallout with Mbarire

EMBU, Kenya, June 4 — Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed reports of a political fallout between him and Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire, terming the claims as baseless and misleading. Speaking on Wednesday during the National Macadamia Conference 2025 held at Embu University Grounds, the deputy president reassured residents that his relationship with Governor Mbarire and the people of Embu remains strong and unshaken. He clarified that …Embu · EmbuSee the Story

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