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BUSINESS

Chinese Heavy-Duty Construction Equipment Firm Opens Assembly Plant in Kenya

Global Chinese construction equipment company LiuGong Machinery has set up an assembly base in Kenya to act as the hub for its East...

Justus Kimilu Safari
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MP Candidate Banks On Ksh10 Donations To Fund Campaigns

Mwala Constituency candidate Justus Kimilu Safari is now banking on Ksh10 donations from the constituents to help him fund his campaigns ahead of...

A view of the A&L Hotel in Machakos County. The county is emerging as a popular tourism destination in the Covid-19 era.
ECONOMY

Machakos Emerges as Unlikely Tourism Hub in Covid-19 Era

Thanks to a blend of culture, investment, deliberate marketing efforts and collaboration between public and private sector players, Machakos is cutting a niche...

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Naivas suspends sale of red meat countrywide

Naivas has suspended the sale of red meat across all its stores countrywide pending the results of independent testing of its meat and...

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Boost for Gor Mahia after Mt Kenya United no show in Machakos

Bottom-placed Mt Kenya United have given league leader Gor Mahia a walk over after players failed to show up for their match at...

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Governor Mutua threatens to shut down factories dumping waste in Athi River

The governor was speaking in the backdrop of complaints by locals that factories in the region are not adhering to environmental laws

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Mutua issues stringent road use rules, hefty fines

Governor declares no school bus or vehicles ferrying students will be allowed to travel on Machakos roads whether in transit or heading to...

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The traditional fine artists behind the kiondo basket

Weaving of the sisal basket is a cultural skill passed down from mothers to their children

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Man robbed by police after withdrawing cash

Three armed men in a saloon car seized the man moments after he withdrew cash from a bank in Machakos town on Friday and robbed...