Johnson Muriithi

Elderly Kirinyaga residents endure long queues in Inua Jamii registration exercise

Residents have been forced to wake up early and travel long distances with their elderly relatives to five sub-county social services offices, where many spend entire days waiting to be served.

Court detains two suspects caught on CCTV stealing from locked car in Mwea

The two, Vincent Juma Raguma and Rosalid Wangari Mwihaki, appeared on Friday before Wang'uru Principal Magistrate Cyrus Kandie where they pleaded not guilty to stealing from a locked motor vehicle contrary to Section 279 (g) of the Penal Code.

DP Kindiki urges politicians to shun insults, focus on development ahead of 2027 polls

DP Kindiki urged Kenyans to maintain peace during the electioneering period, citing the 1992 and 2002 elections, when former Presidents Mwai Kibaki and Uhuru Kenyatta and veteran politician Kenneth Matiba contested for the presidency.

Shock as woman fatally stabbed by lover in Gichugu

According to a neighbour, residents became concerned after hearing children crying from inside the house, where they had been locked in.

Uproar as woman killed in motorcycle accident at Makutano flyover in Kirinyaga

The woman, who was from Kirwarwa village in Mutithi Ward, died at the scene after the motorcycle hit her as she crossed at a pedestrian crossing to access the road beneath the dual carriageway flyover.

Two arrested after CCTV-captured vehicle break-in in Mwea

According to detectives, the suspects admitted to being part of a group of five that broke into the vehicle and stole Ksh.70,000, a laptop and a power bank.

Kirinyaga man arrested with pistol at a bar detained for 14 days

Jamleck Kariuki Grace, aged 27 years, was arrested on Saturday night after detectives responded to a tip-off and apprehended him at Club Cluster at Piai trading centre.Upon searching him, officers recovered the Retay Falcon pistol tucked on the right side of his waist, with one live round lodged in...

Kirinyaga: Small traders resort to hiding games to evade 'loan sharks' as debt balloons

The small-scale traders who operate daily at Kiburu trading centre in Ndia Constituency say they can no longer run their businesses as debt collectors pursue them day and night, forcing some to spend nights in their neighbours' houses.

Notorious suspect arrested with pistol in Kirinyaga bar

Mother, daughter hospitalised with severe injuries after Hippo attack in Kirinyaga

The two sustained severe abdominal injuries during the Saturday evening attack, which occurred at around 7:30 p.m. near River Thiba as they were returning home to Gitoboto Village.