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Tears as Kirinyaga man wipes out his family in arson attack after marital dispute

Thursday, September 4, 2025 - Grief and disbelief engulfed Mwea, Kirinyaga County, after a man set his house on fire, killing his wife and two children following a bitter marital dispute. According to police reports, the suspect locked the family inside their home before dousing it with petrol and setting it ablaze. Neighbors who rushed to the scene were unable to rescue the victims as the fire spread rapidly, reducing the house to ashes. The ma…Mwea · Mwea Read Article

Cauchemar in Kenya: Hordes of Snails Ravage Rice Fields

With its shell measuring up to 80 millimetres, a freshwater snail threatens agricultural plantations in the Mwea area and compromises rice harvests. Kenya's government is unable to deal with it, and the fear of regional spread is growing.Mwea · Mwea Read Article

Kirinyaga: CCTV captures suspected police officers assaulting locals playing pool at bar

Tension gripped Kirinyaga after men in police uniforms stormed clubs in Mwea, Kutus, and Giachai, assaulting revellers without warning and leaving several injured.Mwea · Mwea Read Article

Nice Digital City owner takes new loan, reopens business after KSh 50m Saba Saba looting

Nice Digital City in Mwea has reopened after suffering over KSh 50 million in losses during the Saba Saba protests. The owner has spoken on the revival.Looting · Mwea Read Article

Charles Mkombozi: Owner Of Nice City Empire Who Lost Millions In Protests

Charles Njiru Kaburu, better known as Mkombozi (Swahili for “savior”), is the owner of Nice City and other multimillion-shilling businesses in Kirinyaga County. Born in 1963 in Kangai village, Kirinyaga County, his rise from poverty to multimillionaire status has been a manifestation of relentless hard work, adaptability, and faith in the future. But on July 7, during the Saba Saba protests witnessed across Kenya, Njiru watched in despair as lo…Poverty · Mwea Read Article

Kirinyaga: Grief as 3 family members returning home from court die in tragic road accident

A family in Kirinyaga County is devastated after three relatives returning home from a court hearing were wiped out in a tragic road accident in Mwea.Mwea · Mwea Read Article

Mwea man seeks single woman with kid, ready to stay in village: "Rangi ni ya Mungu"

A man from Mwea is asking for help to find a wife, someone who is ready to settle down between 37 and 40. He also said he lives in the village and is a widower.Mwea · Mwea Read Article