Authorities have raised concerns over the rising cases of suicide in Nyeri following the deaths of 101 people, including 77 men and 24 women.
Environmental activist Truphena Muthoni completed a gruelling 72-hour tree-hugging challenge in Nyeri.
PS Wachira has dismissed public service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku's suggestion that the Mt Kenya region should be divided into two.
Nyeri Catholic Archbishop Antony Muheria has criticised the government over the challenges facing Grade 10 learners who reported to school but are yet to begin learning.
The police officer Peter Wamiti appeared before Senior Resident Magistrate Mary Gituma but did not take a plea after the prosecution requested more time to complete the investigation.