KWS pays Sh.98.5 million to victims of wildlife attacks

The  Kenya  Wildlife Service (KWS) has disbursed Sh.95.6 million as compensation to victims of human-wildlife conflicts in Makueni. The  Makueni County Commissioner (CC), Maalim Mohammed said the compensation was paid out to 45 families for wildlife attacks reported between 2014 and 2016. Maalim  said of the total cases, 18 were deaths while 27 were injuries. […]

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Makueni police directed to arrest civil servants flouting Covid-19 rules

Police in Makueni County have been directed to arrest civil servants who flout government covid-19 guidelines. The public outcry comes at a time when some civil servants have allegedly been found drinking in bars across the county contrary to the government covid-19 guidelines. Giving  the  directive, the Makueni County Commissioner (CC), Maalim Mohammed urged the […]

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Sports Kenya impressed with progress of Wote Stadium

Sports  Kenya  is impressed with the progress of construction works at the Wote Stadium that was pledged by the government during the 2017 general election. The  Sports Kenya Head of Business Development, Julius  Mbii  said the construction of the stadium that currently stands at 40 percent is progressing well and expressed his optimism that the […]

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Curfew imposed at the Mikululo area along the Makueni and Kajiado border to quell violence

The  government has imposed a 6pm to 6am curfew at Mikululo area along the Makueni- Kajiado border after four people were killed and several injured in resurging clashes among the Kamba and Maasai communities. The curfew is expected to quell the violence that occurred between the two communities following a dispute over pasture. The attacks […]

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Makueni to conduct targeted mass testing of Covid 19

The  Makueni County Government will conduct targeted mass testing of Covid 19 in seven towns along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway after nine new coronavirus cases were reported on Sunday in Kibwezi and Makindu towns along the highway. The  County Executive Committee Member (ECM) for Health, Andrew Mulwa said the targeted testing will be done in Malili, […]

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