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Shun drugs and focus on your talents, youth told

Meru Women Representative Elizabeth Kailemia has urged youths to focus on nurturing  their talents instead of indulging in drug abuse. Speaking on Sunday , during a  talent search that brought different  youths across the country,Kailemia emphasized the need to unleash talents instead of drugs that she said pose a prolonged  health hazards in their...

Igembe South Elders Disown Kathata Faction, Demand Peace Talks at Nchiru Shrine  

A heated dispute has erupted within the influential Njuri Ncheke Council of Elders after elders from Igembe South strongly disowned a rival faction led by Ramu Kathata. They are accusing Kathata faction of misleading the Meru community and violating sacred Njuri traditions. The elders, led by Chairperson Nicholus Baariu, made the...

Meru County identified as a hot spot for Gender Based Violence

Meru County has been identified as a hot spot for Gender Based Violence (GBV), with 336 cases among them six femicides having been reported in the past sixteen months. According to a police report, dated 1st  January 2024 till 15th May 2025, Tigania East leads in the vice with 62 cases,  Imenti south second...

Njuri Ncheke Elders Disown National Leadership and Endorse New Chair

Njuri Ncheke Council of Elders led by Igembe shrine faction has publicly disowned the current National Chairman Linus Kathera and Secretary General Josphat Murangiri claiming the term of the duo expired. They alleged that the leadership of the two is no longer legitimate since they are clinging to power through backdoors.

Technical Working Group on Gender-Based Violence launches public participation at county level

The Technical Working Group on Gender-Based Violence (GBV), including Femicide, has launched a groundbreaking county level public participation exercise aimed at shaping the future of human rights protections for women and girls in Kenya. This initiative follows the appointment of the Technical Working Group by President Dr. William Ruto in January this year, a...