The Voice Daily

BY DENNIS MULEI In the bustling Gakoromone market, a young businessman Alexander Kioko, has made a name for himself selling socks. His journey, from struggling in the streets of Nairobi to becoming a business owner employing two workers, is one of  resilience, determination and faith. Born in 2000...

Muguka farmers in Embu county have a reason to smile after a bill that threatened to strip the crop of state protection was dropped following the intervention of Deputy President Kithure Kindiki. The proposed amendment to the Crops Act 2025, introduced by Kilifi North MP and National Assembly Majority Whip Owen Baya, aimed to...

The battle for the Mt Kenya region has intensified with Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and allies rallying residents to shun the opposition for divisive politics. Prof Kindiki who led several MPs in an empowerment fundraiser at Kibirichia in Meru County on Saturday accused the former deputy president of propagating tribal politics with a view...

Leaders and residents from Meru county have  urged President William Ruto to pick a cabinet secretary from the Imenti region. Led by opinion leader and prominent businessman Mwiti  Kathendu said  the county has been having at least two cabinet secretaries seat in previous regimes. He urged President Ruto to appoint Meru...

A section of Meru leaders led by Governor Isaac Mutuma have vowed to stand by President William Ruto despite growing opposition in the Mt Kenya region. The Kiraitu Murungi led Devolution Empowerment Party (DEP) popularly known as ‘Mbus’ has also changed tune vowing to stand by the president days after some of their officials...

Governor Isaac Mutuma has appealed to the Deputy President Kithure Kindiki to support critical development initiatives in Meru County. Top on the list is economic empowerment, where the governor sought for support from the national government to fund programs that will uplift youth, women, and small businesses through training and access to capital.

Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to delivering development projects across Meru County, assuring residents that all stalled initiatives will be completed before the next general elections. Speaking during the Ujuzi Mashinani program held at Kibirichia Stadium, Buuri constituency, DP Kindiki emphasized that the government is prioritizing service delivery and...

Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi has advised the Meru county government to ensure it works harmoniously with the national government in a bid to accelerate developments in the region. He called on the county leadership to foster unity and strengthen cooperation with the national government in order to fully benefit from the national cake.

The New Meru deputy governor Linda Kiome has vowed to push the interests of the youth and women after taking oath of office on Friday. Justice Stephen Githinji adminsted the oath on Friday, the ceremony had officially been gazetted. Linda becomes the fourth Meru deputy governor and the first woman deputy...

The Meru National Polytechnic is set to start commercial production of banana flour and wines following the launch of an Applied Research Innovation Hub. The hub, which was set up in partnership with Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) and Mastercard Foundation, is intended to advance practical research and innovation in technical training institutes.