Embu County health department has announced health outreach program dubbed Madaktari Mashinani calling on residents to come out in large numbers to receive specialized medical treatment According to Pauline Nginyo, promotional officer at Embu county health department, the initiative involves…
President William Ruto has announced a 12% increase in general wages and a 15% rise in agricultural sector pay during this year’s Labour Day celebrations held in Vihiga County. Addressing thousands of workers and union leaders, the President acknowledged the…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has returned to court as the long-running legal challenge against his 2024 impeachment enters a crucial hearing phase, with judges now considering key constitutional questions but no final verdict expected yet. Gachagua, who was removed…
A Catholic priest in Embu has criticized some christians including political leaders for failing to live up to their responsibility as “good shepherds,” saying many have instead exploited the people they were entrusted to serve. Speaking during the Good Shepherd…
Aboard his return flight to Rome after an Apostolic journey to Africa, Pope Leo XIV delivered a strong message against war, emphasizing the devastating toll it takes on innocent lives.Speaking to journalists, the Pope reflected on conflicts in Iran and…
Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Bata Prison in Equatorial Guinea on April 22, was marked with a powerful and symbolic moment as inmates presented him with a handmade wooden cross. The prison courtyard had earlier been filled with quiet anticipation,…
Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Kiringa Ruku, has called for integrity, professionalism and strict adherence to the law in the recruitment of two new members of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). Speaking during…
Two parish priests have officially taken up new responsibilities following leadership changes in different parishes within Our Lady of Visitation Deanery in the Diocese of Embu. Rev. Fr. Alex Munene, who had been serving as assistant priest at Iriamurai Parish,…
Boda boda operators in Embu County have praised police officers for what they termed as measured and disciplined handling of Tuesday’s nationwide demonstrations over rising fuel prices. Led by Joseph Thuku, also known as Kaka, the riders said law enforcement…
The Diocese of Embu has elected new lay leaders to serve in various diocesan positions following elections held on Saturday at John Cardinal Njue Pastoral Centre. Lawyer Augustine Muriithi Gacharia from Kigaa Prayer House, Nthagaiya Parish, has been elected as…