Tharaka University Drama Club Shines at National Festival

Tharaka University has once again demonstrated its growing prowess in the performing arts after an impressive win at the 64th Kenya National Drama and Film Festival held at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology in Nyeri County. Over the past three days, the university’s Drama Club delivered outstanding performances in three categories including Narrative, Modern...

Ambassador Mucheke lauds President Ruto for renovating foreign Embassies

Kenya Ambassador to Netherlands Ms Halima Mucheke has lauded President William Ruto for undertaking to renovate properties in foreign embassies terming the move as exemplary. She said the initiative reaffirms President Ruto commitment to development both in the country and abroad. The envoy said the renovation will restore the functionality of...

JSS Teachers Threaten to Boycott Classes over Employment Terms

By Leon Mutwiri Teachers in Meru County have threatened to go on strike when schools reopen next term unless the 44, 000 interns teachers are employed on Permanent and Pensionable terms Meru County branch of the Kenya Union of Post Primary Teachers (KUPPET) said they will not return to class next...

Meru residents slam “unfair” tariffs, threaten mass protests this Friday

A section of residents from Meru town have accused Governor Mutuma M’Ethingia and Meru Water and Sewerage Services (MEWASS) of failing North Imenti residents by approving what they describe as a steep increase in water tariffs. The residents claim the move has significantly raised the cost of living, leaving many households struggling to cope.

IGEMBE YOUTHS DEMAND COUNTY LEADERSHIP SLOTS AS MBIJIWE EYES VATICAN POST

Youth from Igembe North have called for greater inclusion in the Meru County government, urging leaders to allocate them positions in the county leadership. The call comes days after Meru Chief of Staff, Dr Julius Mbijiwe, was shortlisted for appointment as Kenya’s ambassador to Vatican City. The youth congratulated Dr Mbijiwe...