Martin Munene
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Martha Karua vows to remain in Azimio with or without deputy position
Karua got a boost with endorsements from the Kikuyu council of elders and the Kiama Kia Ma cultural association.She said she would still back Azimio leader Raila Odinga even if she was not on his ticket.
Azimio leaders threaten to impeach Speaker Justin Muturi
Kieni lawmaker Kanini Kega, Murang'a Woman Rep. Sabina Chege and Narok Senator Ledama ole Kina said Muturi can no longer be impartial.The leaders said Muturi should pave the way for what they described as a non-partisan speaker.Speaker Muturi on Saturday he said he will not be cowed into submission.
Seven suspects arraigned for conducting FGM in Nyeri
The court directed that they be detained at Mukurweini Police Station pending a ruling on their bail application.The seven suspects on Tuesday appeared before resident Magistrate Damacline Bosibori Nyakundi at a Nyeri court after being arrested on Monday.
Archbishop Muheria urges politicians to keep dirty money away from church
Archbishop Muheria said the clergy cannot tell where donated money is from once it gets to church.This after President Uhuru Kenyatta accused some churches of accepting donations which were proceeds of corruption.Muheria also called on the political class to maintain peace during campaigns.
New Jubilee SG Jeremiah Kioni leads campaigns in Othaya
The leaders maintained that the ruling party is alive and well and it will be back at the helm of the regional and national politics.The leaders used the meeting to popularize the Azimio la Umoja movement.
'Uhuru has a right to manage his succession,' Peter Kenneth says
Kenneth said the president will lead the Jubilee troops to traverse Central Kenya, popularizing the party and its preferred presidential candidate in the vote-rich region.
Congregants protest sacking of ACK Archdeacon over marital separation
They worshipers are said to have walked to Gachau’s home and brought him to church to lead them in a church service. Gachau is separated from his wife and according to the church, he has an alternative of getting another wife within 6 months.
CS Magoha promises candidates in insecurity-hit areas of special consideration during marking
Magoha said the government is considerate about how learning has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.The CS has further assured that every candidate will sit their exams despite issues of insecurity in some regions in the country.
Wife of murdered Nyeri businessman Erasmus Iguku Kinyua to face charges
Dorcas Wambui Iguku, Benson Musili and Simon Kariuki are accused of murdering the Nyeri businessman on December 19 last year at Kangemi village in Nyeri County. The three will remain in remand until February 1 when they will be arraigned.
‘Politicians perpetuating incitement should be barred from running for office,’ says Kanini Kega
Kega termed the utterances as unfortunate and called for anyone found guilty of incitement to be barred from running for office. He also compelled Deputy President William Ruto to come out and condemn the utterances.