September 2023

26TH SEPTEMBER 2023 Embu Ward Representatives want the County Government to tag all fixed assets and open an inventory to avoid further loss of properties acquired using taxpayers’ funds. A motion moved by Nominated MCA Agnes Gakungugu demanded that the County Executive implements an asset coding policy to promote accountability, transparency, and efficient management of […]

26TH SEPTEMBER 2023 The Embu County Government has confirmed that two parcels of public land previously used as a cemetery and dumpsite at Ishiara in Evurore Ward have been grabbed by private developers. County Assembly Lands, Housing and Urban Planning Committee Chairman Barnabas Njama (Kyeni South) confirmed that the County Executive Member for Lands was […]

Ruguru-Ngandori ward representative Muturi Mwombo has rubbished claims that he attended a meeting at Manyatta market and rubbished its leadership. While calling for the practice of professional journalism, the MCA said that some media houses were hellbent on tarnishing his reputation through imbalanced sensational reporting. A furious Muturi at the same time warned his political […]

COUNTY EMPLOYER DEMANDS BRIBES FROM JOBSEEKERS – DEPUTY SPEAKER Members of the Embu County Public Service Board have been demanding bribes from jobseekers for the last 10 years in exchange for employment, a Ward Representative has revealed. Deputy Speaker Ibrahim Swaleh made the damning revelation at the County Assembly chambers during debate on a report […]

COUNTY GOVT ON THE SPOT FOR LACK OF PUBLIC HOUSING INVENTORY The Embu County Government continues to suffer massive revenue losses for failure to document publicly owned residential flats, estates, market stalls and shops; the County Assembly has heard. The startling revelations were made during debate on a Motion by Kiambere MCA Lenny Masters which […]