Johnson Muriithi
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Probe as suspected chicken thief beaten to death in Kirinyaga
The body was taken to the Kerugoya Hospital mortuary awaiting identification.
3 people linked to murder of Embu College student arrested in Kirinyaga
The police boss said detectives have arrested three suspects in connection with Waruguru's murder.
Cooperatives commissioner Oboyo says gov't to obey ban on DSS method in coffee payments
Commissioner of Cooperatives in Kenya, David Oboyo, has assured coffee farmers that they will go around the country and engage them on the DSS payment model.
Kirinyaga: Two children dead after drowning in a dam while swimming, fishing
According to Mwerua Location Chief John Mwai, the children - aged 15 and 10 - had gone swimming and fishing with a group of friends when the incident occurred.Chief Mwai identified them as Victor Mwangi, 15, a Grade 7 pupil, and Ryan Njoroge, 10, a Grade 4 pupil at Kiandangae Primary School....
Shock as man ingests pesticide in suicide attempt in Kagio
Police officers later confirmed that the man was stabilising at the hospital.
Cow bought for Christmas feast stolen in Kirinyaga, leaving 200 villagers without meat
Veteran member Mzee Ernest Kiathane explained that the group contributes Ksh. 150 per month, beginning in January, to buy a cow at the end of the year for Christmas festivities.
Kirinyaga residents call for better safety measures after boy, 7, drowns in dam at Ng’othi rice farm
Residents are urging county officials to act swiftly to avert similar tragedies during the busy rice harvest season.
Contraband cigarettes worth Ksh. 100,000 destroyed in Kirinyaga
The cigarettes were destroyed at the Baricho Health Centre.
Boda boda riders suspended in Kagumo over criminal links
The suspension follows reports of violent attacks on traders.
Court suspends state decision to implement DSS for payment to coffee farmers
Coffee farmers had filed a lawsuit in Kerugoya High Court against the government's decision to implement the Direct Settlement System (DSS) for payment.