Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot and Embu governor Cecily Mbarire at a press briefing The United Democratic Alliance ( UDA) has announced the second phase of its grassroots elections which will be held between April 11 and 12, 2025 across 22 counties. [Nicholas Biwott, Standard] The United Democratic Alliance Party (UDA) has come out strongly to refute claims of mass defections by its members in Embu County, labeling the reports as fraudulent and politically motivated. Speaking at a press briefing in Embu Town, UDA Mt. Kenya East Coordinator Albert Mutani described the allegations of a political walkout as a “sham…
Author: By Muriithi Mugo
Students showcase innovative projects to Teachers Service Commission Chair Jamlick Muturi and other education stakeholders during the 61st National Kenya Science and Engineering Fair, on April 7, 2025. [Muriithi Mugo, Standard] Some 800 high school students are participating in the 61st National Kenya Science and Engineering Fair (KSEF) at Kangaru School in Embu County, where they are showcasing innovative projects that address global challenges such as renewable energy, climate action, environmental sustainability, robotics and technology. Among the notable projects are a smart irrigation robot from Kisumu Senior School, an electricity generation system from vehicle exhaust fumes by SCLP Samaj School,…