Kiambu County Stories

UNICEF demands children’s protection after Bridgit Njoki, 12, killed in Saba Saba protests
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Jul 09, 2025

UNICEF expressed deep condolences to all families who lost loved ones during the demonstrations, and in particular, extended heartfelt sympathies to N...

Saba Saba tragedy: 12-year-old Bridgit Njoki killed by stray bullet while watching TV
Mary Wambui  |  Jul 08, 2025

Njoki's death adds to the growing number of Kenyans who have been killed by stray bullets despite not participating in the protests.

Police order Ndiang’ui Kinyagia to appear before DCI after reappearance from alleged hiding
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 03, 2025

While social media users and some mainstream media outlets accused the police of abducting Kinyagia, the National Police Service has dismissed those c...

Kiambu MCAs approve Thika's elevation to city status, report heads to Senate
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Jun 21, 2025

Thika’s bid received a significant boost after Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) unanimously endorsed the report recommending its elevation to an...

Kiambu doctors down tools as strike begins over pay, promotions and health insurance woes
Barack Oduor  |  May 27, 2025

An attempt by the Kiambu County government to stop the strike through a court order on Tuesday morning failed, prompting the KMPDU to confirm that its...

Police IG Kanja says search for officer Benedict Kabiru missing in Haiti still ongoing
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 31, 2025

Speaking during Eid celebration in Eastleigh on Sunday, IG Kanja confirmed that an active search operation is still underway in Haiti.

Suspected mpox case in Kiambu under investigation- health official
Charity Kilei  |  Aug 17, 2024

A photo of a patient with lesions emerged on social media sparking speculations of the mpox cases in the country. This is after the ministry ruled out...

Kiambu Muslims decry harassment in acquiring ID card
Barack Oduor  |  Apr 08, 2024

Ole Naado said that while President William Ruto had vowed to address the challenges during his campaign tour, most of their concerns remain unaddress...

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