Kitavi Mutua

Nairobi

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News Reporter at Nation Africa

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Articles

Gachagua to Kalonzo, Ukambani: Your vote will make Ruto one-term president

1 week ago | nation.africa | Pius Maundu |Kitavi Mutua

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua now says the Kamba community will be to blame if President William Ruto is re-elected in the 2027 General Election. Addressing supporters of Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka at his rural home in Muuna Village, Kitui County, Mr Gachagua appeared to suggest that supporters of the former vice president were the weakest link in the opposition’s quest to make Dr Ruto a one-term president.
CS Murkomen: Why guns are not enough to stop banditry in 23 counties

1 month ago | nation.africa | Kitavi Mutua

The government is adopting a major policy shift in securing more than 20 marginalised counties that have endured constant flare-ups since independence, beyond guns and bullets. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the marginalisation in 23 counties has been identified as the biggest contributor to insecurity in Kenya.
Kitui blogger Emmanuel Maleve released after uproar over arrest

1 month ago | nation.africa | Kitavi Mutua

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has declined to approve cybercrime charges against Kitui-based blogger Emmanuel Maleve amid outrage over his arrest by police for critical reporting. Mr Maleve was arrested in Kitui town on Thursday afternoon over an exposé he published on his blog on the alleged mismanagement of the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) in Kitui South.
CS Murkomen speeds up plan to rein in extremist religious groups

1 month ago | nation.africa | Kitavi Mutua

The report of the presidential task force on review of laws governing religious organisations in Kenya will be tabled for discussion in the Cabinet next week, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has said. Mr Murkomen explained that a Cabinet committee has already adopted the report of the task force chaired by Rev Mutava Musyimi, which recommended reforms to curb religious extremism.
CS Murkomen's three-day tour faces Ukambani heat over security, neglect

1 month ago | nation.africa | Kitavi Mutua

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen begins a three-day tour of Ukambani amid concerns that President William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza administration has sidelined the region. The CS will tour the three Lower Eastern counties of Kitui, Makueni and Machakos to engage with local communities on security and development issues.
Three South Eastern University students perish in Kitui road accident

Feb 22, 2025 | nation.africa | Kitavi Mutua

A Friday evening road trip by three students from South Eastern Kenya University (Seku) in Kitui ended in tragedy when they were killed road accident. The students, who were riding a motorcycle on their 47-kilometre journey from Seku's main campus to Kitui town, rammed into a stationary truck on their return trip. They all died on the spot as they returned from their evening outing. The accident happened around 8pm near Kwa Vonza market along the Kitui - Machakos highway.
Kalonzo: Tutamzima Ruto dhidi ya kuingiza wapiga kura kutoka nchi jirani

Feb 10, 2025 | taifaleo.nation.co.ke | Kitavi Mutua

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Ruto plans to import voters in 2027, claims Kalonzo

Feb 9, 2025 | nation.africa | Kitavi Mutua

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has alleged sinister plans by the government to import voters from neighbouring countries in a desperate attempt to rig the 2027 General elections. Mr Musyoka claimed the lifting of the mandatory vetting of people in the North Eastern region before being registered for National Identity Cards, was part of a wider plan to sneak into the country voters from neighbouring Somalia.
CS Mutua calls for respect for Kalonzo as he preaches Ruto gospel in Ukambani

Jan 12, 2025 | nation.africa | Kitavi Mutua |Pius Maundu

Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has adopted a reconciliatory political approach in his efforts to deliver the nearly two million Kamba vote to President William Ruto's 2027 basket. Dr Mutua has called for respect for Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, who enjoys unrivalled support in the region. The CS made the call during a leaders meeting which he convened at Maanzoni Lodge in Machakos County.
Labour CS Mutua calls for respect for Kalonzo as he woos Ukambani for Ruto

Jan 12, 2025 | nation.africa | Kitavi Mutua |Pius Maundu

Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has adopted a reconciliatory political approach in his efforts to deliver the nearly two million Kamba vote to President William Ruto's 2027 basket. Dr Mutua has called for respect for Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, who enjoys unrivalled support in the region. The CS made the call during a leaders meeting which he convened at Maanzoni Lodge in Machakos County.