Erastus Mulwa

Machakos medics call off go-slow after talks with Wavinya

By Erastus Mulwa   2023-07-17 09:28:22

Health workers have called off a strike set for today after Governor Wavinya Ndeti worked out a last-minute intervention to avert a crisis.

Mumbuni North MCA Gideon Kavuu dies

By Erastus Mulwa   2023-08-20 19:35:50

Residents of Mumbuni North Ward in Machakos Town Constituency are mourning the death of their MCA Gideon Kavuu, who died on Saturday evening.

Wavinya faults Gachagua over remarks on bipartisan talks

By Erastus Mulwa   2023-08-25 17:07:59

In the latest engagement with President Ruto, the DP said that Raila has again left Kalonzo out and is only pursuing his own interests.

High cost of fuel hurting Kenyans, Wavinya tells President Ruto

By Erastus Mulwa   2023-09-16 16:47:23

In the latest review of prices by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority, the costs of petroleum products crossed the Sh200 mark for the first time in Kenya's history.

Machakos Governor reshuffles Cabinet to boost service delivery

By Erastus Mulwa   2023-09-20 17:28:20

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has announced major changes in her cabinet, affecting several County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) and chief officers.

Machakos governor sacks education minister over poor performance

By Erastus Mulwa   2023-10-10 11:43:29

Machakos Governor, Wavinya Ndeti has sacked the County Executive Committee Member for Education Philip Mutua Kilonzo.

Governor Wavinya unveils plan to deal with El-Nio rains

By Erastus Mulwa   2023-10-14 14:21:19

The governor says county emergency teams have adequately been trained and equipped to offer rescue and evacuation services to residents who may be affected.

Stop the demolitions now, Ukambani top clergy urge Ruto

By Erastus Mulwa   2023-10-18 18:23:48

“We feel that our mutual understanding, respect, confidence and consultative spirit have been breached which we promised him when he last visited Machakos.”

Faithful paid with hard labour for Mavoko plots, pastor recalls

By Erastus Mulwa   2023-10-22 19:38:59

Dozens of people who acquired plots from Aimi Ma Lukenya society had to donate their labour for up to six months way back in 2012, to qualify for a 50x100 plot.

Makueni Boys beat academic giants in lower Eastern region

By Erastus Mulwa   2024-01-08 20:36:18

Makueni Boys High School stunned traditional academic giants in the lower Eastern region after posting a performance index of 8.9 in last year’s KCSE examination.

Student 'killed in boyfriend's house'

By Erastus Mulwa   2024-01-11 16:05:36

Detectives in Machakos are working to unravel the circumstances under which a female student at Machakos University was murdered inside her alleged boyfriend’s house.

Coffee farmers set to earn Sh80 per kilo

By Erastus Mulwa   2024-01-11 16:22:28

The new policy with echoes of Guaranteed Minimum Returns (GMR) that was pledged by the Kenya Kwanza government will be implemented in the 37 coffee-growing counties.

10 Machakos County askaris in court for assaulting MCA

By Erastus Mulwa   2024-02-01 18:06:20

At least 10 officers attached to Machakos County inspectorate on Thursday appeared before Machakos Law Courts following the attack on a Member of County Assembly (MCA).

Wild fruits ingested by pupils sent to Kemri for analysis

By Erastus Mulwa   2024-02-15 14:37:52

51 pupils were taken ill on Tuesday afternoon immediately after eating wild fruits picked from a tree within the school compound. They exhibited vomiting and acute abdominal pains.

Students embark on clean up of Machakos town

By Erastus Mulwa   2024-03-05 12:04:16

The campaign, dubbed, "my waste, my responsibility" targets to restore the county's lost glory that the students believe has contributed to declining economic fortunes.

Kenya, Uganda step up war against tuberculosis

By Erastus Mulwa   2024-03-05 12:34:12

The project was a crucial step forward in the collective efforts by Kenya and Uganda to fight tuberculosis among the cross-border populations.

Disunity risks my 2027 presidential bid, says Kalonzo

By Erastus Mulwa   2024-03-10 20:05:02

Wiper leaders urged to focus on building a strong party ahead of the next elections. Some party-elected leaders have been openly criticising each other.

Families stranded as floods wreak havoc in Syokimau

By Erastus Mulwa   2024-04-21 18:28:30

The county boss advised families affected by floods to relocate to safer places.

Ukambani governors want water scarcity factored in revenue share

By Erastus Mulwa   2024-04-27 20:14:02

The three leaders declared that the ongoing debate on revenue allocation for counties will not yield fruit unless unique challenges facing the region are taken into account.