Kinjo residents protest over illegal bars, say youths have turned into zombies
Residents of Kinjo location in Abothuguchi West ward, Central Imenti constituency are up in arms following the mushrooming of several bars selling liquor to the residents in the area.They claim the number of bars have now outnumbered hotels in the area with majority of those consuming it turning into hopeless zombies who are unable to do any...
Ombudsman: “Implement Ogongo Commission Report to end border disputes”
By Leon Mutwiri.The government has been urged to implement the Zachary Ogongo commission report in a bid to end cattle rustling along Meru-Isiolo border.Commission on Administrative Justice (Office of the Ombudsman) Chairperson Florence Kajuju said implementation of the report was key in taming banditry witnessed in the two counties.Kajuju also blamed land disputes currently being witnessed in...
How Justice Kassan gave meaning to ‘Kangaroo court’
By Prof Gitile NaituliThe term Kangaroo court was given a whole new meaning by judge L. Kassan of the Meru high court. The kangaroo jumped the fence in a petition filed by governor Kawira Mwangaza in which she sought to frustrate an impeachment motion against her in the Meru county assembly.The court made a really crazy ruling.First,...
Ombudsman condemns attack on journalists
The Commission on Administrative Justice has condemned recent attacks on journalists while in the line of duty as well as abduction of citizens by the police.
Kajuju said an attack on a journalist is an attack on Kenya’s democratic space and freedom as enshrined in the Constitution.
Speaking in Meru town...
MP Rahim, Former MCAs paid goons to destroy my buildings
North Imenti MP Rahim Dawood has fingered a section of former MCAs for financing youths to vandalize and loot his property in Makutano during the anti-financebill protests.
“It is unfortunate I lost property worth Ksh2 million which was destroyed during the Gen Z protest here in Meru."
"They targeted me because...
