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Topic: Machakos

Four suspects remanded over killing of three young men in Machakos

By Erastus Mulwa   2026-06-10 19:22:10

Four suspects were on Wednesday arraigned before a Machakos court in connection with the recent killing of three young men who died in a suspected mob justice incident within the town.

Deputy Governor condemns spate of killings in Machakos, Kitui counties

By Victor Nzuma   2026-06-07 16:53:20

Machakos Deputy Governor Francis Mwangangi on Sunday condemned the spate of killings witnessed last week in the region and in Kitui County, terming them barbaric.

Kyamwilu: Machakos' famous gravity-defying hill inspires new feature film

By Anjellah Owino   2026-06-07 10:31:03

Kyamwilù is an upcoming Akambawood vernacular feature film inspired by Machakos' gravity-defying Kyamwilu Hill that follows the dramatic, folklore-infused rivalry between twin brothers torn apart.

Linda Mwananchi leaders court Kalonzo in Machakos tour

By Erastus Mulwa   2026-05-31 18:14:54

The Linda Mwananchi faction of ODM party on Sunday sent the clearest signal of the possibility of a strategic alliance with the United Opposition team ahead of next year’s General Election.

New wrangles as Machakos Sacco bosses voted out

By Victor Nzuma   2026-05-26 10:25:00

Members of the troubled Katelembo Athiani Muputi Farming and Ranching Co-operative Society in Machakos County have passed a vote of no confidence in the society’s management committee.

Machakos County Government launches a youth empowerment programme

By Victor Nzuma   2026-04-16 10:41:20

Machakos County Government on Wednesday launched a youth empowerment programme targeting 3000 youths