Meru, Murang’a Leaders Explore Dairy Partnership to Empower Farmers

Leaders from Meru and Murang’a Counties have pledged to work together in strengthening the dairy sector following a benchmarking visit by a Murang’a delegation led by Governor Irungu Kang’ata to the Meru Dairy Cooperative Union. The visit, which brought together cooperative leaders and farmers from the two counties, was seen as the beginning of...

Tigania West Residents Decry Impassable Kwa Koome – Muramba Road

Residents of Nkereche, Thau, Lairang’i and Muramba in Tigania West have appealed to the government to move with speed and repair Kwa-Koome – Muramba road which has been impassable for close to 30 years. The road, which links the area to Ruiri – Isiolo road at Kwa Koome in Buuri, developed gullies during the...

Boda boda Riders Urge Sanity on Roads as Schools Reopen

The Meru Boda boda riders association has called for sanity on the road as the schools continue to reopen. Led by their chairman John Baraza, the riders said that despite there being a rush to earn more money, they should be careful and mindful of their lives and those they are ferrying especially the...

EPRA Holds Public Consultative Forum on Petroleum Regulations in Meru

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has begun a series of public consultations on seven draft upstream and midstream petroleum regulations, with the authority assuring Kenyans that the new laws will safeguard public interest once crude oil mining begins. Speaking during a consultative forum at the Meru National Polytechnic in Meru County, EPRA...

A Legacy of Gratitude, Community Honours Former Minister Karauri for Changing Lives

It was a weekend of warmth, emotion and overwhelming gratitude as dozens of professionals gathered at the home of former Education Assistance Minister Mathew Adams Karauri to honor the man they say shaped their destinies. Speaking at his rural homestead in Akamia village, speaker after speaker lauded the former Tigania East MP for his...