Residents of Matiliku, Makueni County have raised concern over the rampant sand harvesting in Kikuo river.
Led by Kikuo Water Resources and Users Association (WRUA) Antony Mutua, the residents decried the ongoing blatant illegal sand harvesting activities along the river...
James Muraguri, the Executive Director of Global Empowerment Initiative (GEI), a non-governmental grass root-based organization spearheading sustainable initiatives for communities in Kenya has urged residents of Makueni County to form citizen assemblies for deliberating issues of governance.
Muraguri said one...
On Monday April 27, President Uhuru Kenyatta appointed new executives to manage parastatals in the country. Several of those appointed to head the state corporations are former cabinet ministers and politicians who lost out in the 2013 general elections.
Among...
Devolution in Kenya is still in its formative stages, two years to be precise, and although there have been challenges in the implementation of the process, most counties have made remarkable strides.
However, some counties have had teething problems with...
The Commission of Inquiry on the possible dissolution of Makueni county started its public hearings on Thursday 23, 2015 with one of the lead petitioners Francis Mailu outlining why president Uhuru Kenyatta should grant the petition filed by more...
Rabies has been ranked as one of the top five priority zoonotic diseases in Kenya and according to the Ministry of Health, an estimated 2,000 people mostly children die annually from rabies related complications.
Makueni County, is one of the...
The 2014/2015 financial year is almost coming to an end with only two months left to the closure of business of the financial year. The budget making which is a very vital process has kicked off in earnest with...
Mbooni MP Kisoi Munyao's petition to have the High Court stop the commission of inquiry on the dissolution of Makueni county government from commencing its proceedings on Thursday April 23 has been dismissed.
Justice Mumbi Ngugi declined to grant the...
Pressure has continued to pile on Makueni County Speaker Stephen Ngelu and six Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) whose names appeared in the infamous list of shame to step aside and pave way for investigations.
Makueni Senator Mutula Kilonzo...
The Commission of Inquiry appointed by President Uhuru Kenyatta to look into the possible dissolution of Makueni County will commence its work on April 23.
The Mohammed Nyaoga- led commission which has already set up its offices at the Kenyatta...
