30-year-old herder arrested in connection with Pangani farmer’s death

A  herder who was alleged to be behind the killing of a farmer in Pangani on Tuesday evening has been arrested. Mugi Bashir, 30, was arrested by police from Mpeketoni Police Station as he attempted to go into hiding in Boni forest. Confirming the arrest, the Mpeketoni Officer in charge of Police  Station, Harrison Njuguna […]

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Third phase of water project in Tharaka Nithi still on course

The  third  phase  of  a  water  project for irrigation in Tharaka Nithi County that is expected to promote agriculture in the currently semi-arid parts lower parts of Maara Sub-county is almost complete with over 70 percent of the work having been done by the end of June this year. A site visit by the County […]

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Residents of Njoro village threaten to kill, eat baboons

Hundreds of farmers in Njoro village, Taveta Sub County have threatened to kill dozens of baboons that have been terrorizing them for the last one month. The residents claimed that the baboons were translocated from Manyani area in Tsavo East National Park some weeks ago and dumped at the forest near Njoro Springs in Taveta […]

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