Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his successor, Kithure Kindiki, are locked in a political battle for control of the vote-rich Mount Kenya region.Kindiki recently stepped into the public ...

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki had a busy week, marking his first political visit to the Mount Kenya region since his inauguration.In what was seen as a test of political waters in Mount Kenya ahead ...

In fact, the major opposing groups, the westerners ( Luo, Luhya, Kalenjin, Kisii) of western Kenya and the Gema (Kikuyu, Embu and Meru people) from the Mount Kenya area, had little contact with ...

In the early hours of January 11, unidentified assailants attempted to assassinate Booker Omole, the General Secretary of the Communist Party Marxist (CPM) Kenya ... in Embu, Nairobi, and Kajiado.

While other regions are trailing with an average of 30 per cent being politically active, Mount Kenya region, which includes Kiambu, Kirinyaga, Nyeri, Embu, Meru, Murang’a, Tharaka Nithi and ...

A fire believed to have been started by illegal marijuana farmers is threatening tens of thousands of hectares of bamboo forest in Mount Kenya. It has already destroyed 80 square kilometres of ...

The other victim was Billy Mwangi, a 24-year-old student from Embu, in the central Mount Kenya region. Mwangi was also reportedly held for two weeks in a dark room where he was whipped and beaten. In ...