The count of individuals injured in the Embakasi gas explosion has surged to 280, as confirmed by Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura. Initially, Mwaura reported that 222 individuals had sustained injuries from the explosion. “Initially, we had 222 injured persons from the Embakasi fire incident, but the figure has risen to …

The death toll from the gas explosion in Embakasi has risen to three, with one more person succumbing to injuries sustained during the Thursday night fire. Initially, two fatalities were confirmed in the explosive incident in Embakasi’s Mradi area, reported at Nairobi West Hospital. Several injured individuals were subsequently transported …

Renowned Kenyan artist Millicent Jepkorir, known as Marakwet Daughter, is facing a decline in her YouTube subscriber count following a TikTok video where she addressed alleged trolls among her fans. In the viral video, Marakwet Daughter warned against negativity and threatened to block those engaging in harmful behavior. She expressed …

Nairobi Governor Sakaja has announced that victims of the devastating fire in Embakasi will not have to pay medical fees for treatment in public county hospitals. The exemption of medical charges, as stated in a Friday release, aims to alleviate the burden on those affected by the tragedy. Governor Sakaja …

Ten Machakos County inspectorate officers allegedly involved in the forceful arrest and assault of Kalama Ward MCA Boniface Maeke on Wednesday have been apprehended and presented in court. The individuals charged include James Mwendwa Muindi, Albanus Muli Maluki, Joshua Kitolo Mutiso, David Ouma Otieno, Cliff Benson Kimeu, Simon Musembi Ndeto, …

Ukambani comedians who expressed disappointment after missing out on royalties from the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) have secured a significant opportunity with the organization. Ezekiel Mutua, the CEO of MCSK, announced on social media that he would meet with the aggrieved comedians. Nzomo Mweene, Kayeye, and Rick Be …

Three police officers accused of torturing a man by squeezing his genitals in Homa Bay have been denied bail by the Migori High Court. The incident, which occurred on May 24, 2022, led to the detention of Peter Langat, Peter Nyakundi, and Gilbert Aloka, stationed in Nakuru and Homa Bay …

Several Machakos County Government inspectorate officers were apprehended on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a Member of the County Assembly (MCA) within the court premises. The county officers were taken into custody after a court official contacted a senior police officer in the county, reporting an attack on the court. The …

The national government has issued a directive for owners of Airbnb and other short-term accommodations to register their properties with the Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA). This move aims to ensure that these properties meet stringent standards for guest safety and security. In a joint statement released by Interior Principal Secretary …

Authorities in Nyakach, Kisumu County, are investigating a case involving the discovery of a deceased woman in her home, followed by the lynching of her partner by a furious crowd. As per a police statement obtained by media, Brigid Amondi Ochieng, a 35-year-old educator at Obwola Secondary School, was found …