Category: Embu

Kenjava Wakagoto Mwaniki, a proud alumnus of Njukiri Primary School in Embu, has embarked on a monumental endeavor to revamp his alma mater’s premises.   The impetus for this remarkable undertaking stemmed from a heartfelt appeal by the school’s headteacher, Peter Njue Kangangi, who reached out to Mwaniki for support in rejuvenating the institution.   […]

In a tragic incident in Kigumo, Runyenjes, Embu, an 83-year-old man, Boniface Mwangi Njanga, passed away following a fire caused by a kerosene lamp. The relatives of the deceased reported discovering the fire late at night and despite their efforts, they were unable to save the elderly family member.   Emilio Munene, one of Njanga’s […]

Embu county commissioner Jack Obuo has raised concern over the surging cases of suicide after 15 fresh incidents were reported over three months.   He said the latest statistics indicated that five people committed suicide in September, with four recorded in October while another six fatalities were reported in November raising queries over the constant […]

Preparations are in top gear for this year’s annual United Nations-World Tourism Day Celebrations to be held on Wednesday, September 27, in Embu County.The county has outlined a series of events preceding the day’s celebrations to be held at Moi Stadium in Embu Town and presided by Cabinet Secretary (CS) Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage Peninah […]