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ARREST WARRANT ISSUED AGAINST ROGUE ALFRED MUTUA Senate Committee on County Public Accounts and Investment has issued a warrant of arrest for Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua, for failing to appear before it for the second time, to answer audit queries. The committee chair Moses Kajwang' has asked the clerk to write to Inspector General of Police Hillary Mutyambai to effect the arrest. The Machakos County Chief has been involved in a war of words with the County Senator Boniface Kabaka in the recent past. Governor Mutua was expected to appear before the accounts committee on Monday of which Kabaka is a member. Kajwang', however, refuted claims that the presence of Machakos Senator is malicious saying that it is his duty and right to be part of the committee. "The governor of Machakos must be ready to answer questions from any senator who has been validly elected or nominated to this house," said Kajwang' Kajwang' has termed the failure of Governo...
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Members of Machakos County Assembly snub Wavinya Ndeti's Thanks Giving Ceremony. Members of Parliament from Ukambani on Saturday 28th September 2019  snubbed a thanks giving ceremony for KEWI Board Chair Wavinya Ndeti as the political disquiet over her appointment intensified. In an apparent protest, none of the 52 elected members of the Machakos County Assembly, the three Ukambani Senators, the three Ukambani Governors, the three Ukambani Women Reps turned up for the event at her Kinanie Home to celebrate Wavinya's appointment to the Board of Kenya Water Institute. The low-key event was, however, attended by ferried residents of Mlolongo and Athiriver wards. Former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka led the delegation of former legislators including Former Mp Reuben Ndolo, Former DG Mueke, Former Senator Muthama Nduya who were the only notable Leaders who showed up in the much publicized event. All the Machakos Legislators with the exception of the host MP Patrick Ma...
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ROGUE Alfred Mutua is trolled by online users for shaming an hardworking County Official. Yesterday evening, Alfred Mutua posted on his platforms and i quote "CROOKED MACHAKOS GOVT STAFF CAUGHT RED HANDED. Public Toilets built by my Government are CLEAN & FREE. However, some corrupt county staff members have been charging Wananchi illegally & pocketing the money. Dominic Munyao Muindi (pictured in cuffs) will be charged and FIRED!" But online users came to the rescue of Mr. Dominic Munyao and put the ruthless County Chief at his right place accusing him of neglecting the welfare of the County staff. it is alleged that Machakos County Staff go for as long as 4 months without pay. This makes them result to alternative ways to sustain their lifestyles and also support their families. Ma Sankale Simon   Pay them well to avoid such. Heri huyu alikuwa kazini. The problem is that he didn't share the revenue collected with you. Wacha wivu...
Radio Citizen presenter and actor Davis Mwabili alias Inspekta Mwala was on Thursday sentenced to 1 year in jail or pay a Sh30,000 fine. Inspekta Mwala Sentenced To 1 Year In Jail Or Pay Sh30,000 Fine For Dangerous Driving The actor was found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving by Mariakani senior principal magistrate Nelly Adalo. “The offence of causing death by dangerous driving is not an ordinary offence. The people that commit this offence do not have a propensity for it, neither is it a crime committed for revenge, gain, lust or to emulate other criminals. In those circumstances, the accused is sentenced to pay a fine of Sh30, 000 in default, serve 1-year imprisonment,” Adalo ruled. Mwala did however apologize to the family of the deceased, Ismael, in his mitigation. “I am very sorry. I also ask for forgiveness from the family of the deceased. I had not planned to cause the accident. I had no intention to kill, save that an accident occurred and I cannot have...
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A very rare Zebra with white spots sighted at Maasai Mara A rare and unique sighting in the Maasai Mara - a melanistic zebra foal. It is unusual for these to survive for long as their distinctive coloration makes them stand out from the herd and are an easy target for lions.
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CHS @CHSKenya A Kenyan health development organisation working to sustainably transform the lives of local communities in Kenya. O fficially opens their Mlolongo DiCE! offices in Mlolongo. CHS acknowledges that in order to achieve HIV epidemic control in Kenya, all those at risk and vulnerable to HIV infection including MSM, FSW and PWIDs must be reached with quality health services.
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Brother To Suspect In Ksh. 72 Million ATM Heist Arrested, Ksh2.8 Million Recovered From Granny’s House In Machakos John Kamau Mulei who was arrested in connection to an ATM heist in Nairobi [Photo/Courtesy] Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested another suspect in the Ksh72 million Standard Chartered bank heist. The suspect identified as John Mulei Kamau was arrested in Machakos county on Monday morning. During the operation, detectives recovered Ksh2.8 million from Mulei’s 60-year-old grandmother’s house in Muumaandu, in the same county. The grandmother identified as Mary Kyalo is also in police custody. According to DCI boss George Kinoti, the suspect, Mulei, is a brother to Bernard Mwendwa who was arrested last week for being in possession of the stolen money. "Two more Suspects connected to the ATM Heist in NRB West were early today arrested by  # SCPU  Detectives & Ksh. 2,389,000/= recovered at Kal...