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Mithika Linturi slams Ruto’s administration for neglecting Meru community

by Nyanza Daily - December 23, 2024December 23, 2024

Former Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has publicly criticized the Kenya Kwanza administration for allegedly neglecting the Meru community, despite their support in the 2022 elections. In a video seen by Nyanza Daily, Linturi expressed the community's frustration, stating they feel disrespected and overlooked. "We are tired of being looked

Governor Kawira Mwangaza prevails over Meru MCAs

by Nyanza Daily - November 9, 2023November 9, 2023

Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza on 8th November survived a second impeachment motion lodged against her by the Meru County Assembly at the Senate. Majority of the Senators who appeared upset by the mistreatment of the governor by Meru MCAs threw out all the seven allegations leveled against the

Ex policeman arrested for killing ex-lover in Meru

by Chris Omondi - September 26, 2023September 26, 2023

A retired police officer has been arrested in Meru County after being implicated in the death of his former lover.Mr Jackson Rukunga, from the Igoki location in the Imenti North sub-county, is suspected to have killed Ms Faith Kinya, 40, following a scuffle in the former's house.A report said that

Meru MCAs ready to make peace with governor Mwangaza

by Nyanza Daily - January 23, 2023January 23, 2023

Meru MCAs now say that they are ready to negotiate with the embattled Governor Kawira Mwangaza to establish unity between the executive and the county assembly. The MCAs spoke ahead of a planned joint meeting to be chaired by deputy president Rigathi Gachagua. The Majority Whip Jim Muchui said they

Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza impeached

by Nyanza Daily - December 14, 2022December 15, 2022

The embattled Meru governor Kawira Mwangaza has been impeached by members of the Meru County Assembly. The Governor was unanimously impeached for gross violation of the constitution for hiring her husband to a public of office. Earlier, the Members of the Meru County Assembly broke into song and dance outside