Johnson Muriithi
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Workshop traders count losses after fire razes furniture in Ngurubani, Mwea
The fire, which broke out at around 1am, completely destroyed furniture belonging to four traders. No injuries were reported.
Kirinyaga: Man linked to theft of MCA's belongings worth close to Ksh. 700,000 arraigned in court
The matter is scheduled for mention on January 14, 2026, with the hearing set for April 21, 2026.
Kirinyaga woman dies by suicide a week after husband’s burial
Meanwhile, public health experts have continued to raise alarm over the increasing number of suicide cases linked to mental health challenges.
Man stabbed by uncle after questioning about Ksh.7K spent on 'alcohol, women' on Christmas Day
According to family members from Thiba North village, the victim, Geoffrey Murimi, was attacked by his uncle, Daniel Warui, 47, after questioning him about Ksh 7,500 that Warui had allegedly misused from a leased rice farm during Christmas celebrations at a local bar.
Hundreds of worshippers pray facing Mt Kenya during annual pilgrimage in Kirinyaga
Vehicles participating in the pilgrimage were marked with blue ribbons, with organisers using the occasion to call for unity and prayers for the country’s leaders.
Kirinyaga: Woman arrested over lover’s Christmas day killing
Kirinyaga West (Ndia) Sub-County Police Commander Jos Mudavadi confirmed that detectives tracked down and arrested the suspect, identified as Edith Muthoni, at her hideout in Kandegwa village.
Man killed in hit-and-run incident in Kirinyaga County
Police officers took the body to Kerugoya mortuary.
Police seek woman suspected of stabbing lover dead in Ksh.60 dispute
The deceased, identified as Peter Mwangi Wanyeki, 52, is said to have been involved in a heated argument with the suspect, Edith Muthoni, at a local bar. According to eyewitnesses, the altercation allegedly arose over a KSh60 bill for alcohol they had consumed.
Shock in Kirinyaga as missing man found dead near family shop
The victim, identified as Humphrey Mwai, was discovered early Tuesday morning near a shop located within his family compound.
Parents seek justice after children allegedly assaulted over Ksh. 30,000 theft in Kirinyaga
Led by Grace Waruguru, they said that while allegations of theft had been made, the Children's Act, 2022 clearly prohibits corporal punishment, child abuse, and exploitation.