Government assures Kisauni residents of security

The  Coast Regional Commissioner (RC), John  Elung’ata has assured Kisauni residents of security following the recent attack by armed gang in the area Speaking  at  Mtopanga in Kisauni during a Security Baraza in the area on Monday, Elung’ata said it is possible to restore back the peace the locals had enjoyed for a long time […]

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Children are hired to act as scare crows for birds in the rice fields

The Education standards in Mwea, Kirinyaga County have reached worrying proportions with child labour being blamed for the situation. Out  of  37 public schools from Mwea East Sub-County, only one student managed to score 400 marks in last year’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education. The  Sub-County Director of Education, Joseph Gicheru says the trend is […]

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Government to launch major operation against drug dealers in Coast region

The  Cabinet  Secretary (SC) for Interior and National Coordination (CS), Dr. Fred Matiang’i on Sunday declared total war on the drug menace in the Coast region. Dr. Matiang’i regretted that the drug problem in Mombasa and Coast region in general has been spoken about for far too long saying time to take painful decisions to […]

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Bars owners to move to court over alleged arbitrary closure of their premises

Bar  owners  in  Kirinyaga County have instructed their lawyer to move to court to seek legal redress, following closure of businesses belonging  to  some of their members by government agents. Through  their umbrella body, the Kirinyaga Bar Owners Association  with a membership of 2100, the entrepreneurs claimed some liquor outlets  have been arbitrary closed down […]

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