Authorities in Mbooni, Makueni county, are looking into an incident where a man sustained serious injuries after his residence was engulfed in flames on Friday night in Miau village. Kieti Kivindyo, aged 42, was asleep when the fire broke out, causing him to lose consciousness. Neighbors came to his rescue, …
Read More »Fear Grips Kisumu Village as Criminal Gang Burns Homes and Extorts Money
Alungo village in West Seme, Kisumu County, is experiencing heightened tension as a criminal gang has surfaced, targeting residences and demanding cash and valuables. The gang threatens to set houses on fire if their demands are not met, leading to a pervasive sense of fear among the residents. The alarming …
Read More »Bomet:72-Year-Old Man Fatally Shoots Grandson with Arrow
Police in Chepalungu, Bomet County are detaining a 72-year-old man after he used a bow and arrow to lethally injure his 23-year-old grandson during a dispute. The incident transpired when the deceased, Ezra Chepkwony, visited his grandfather Francis Bor’s residence under the influence of alcohol. In the course of their …
Read More »Fire Burns Down School Dormitory in Kisii.
A school dormitory in Kisii suffered a devastating fire, destroying property valued at Ksh.10 million. The incident, which occurred at Nyakoiba Mixed Secondary School at 5 am on Friday, is currently under investigation by the Kisii police. Tom Anjere, the county commissioner, revealed that the inferno caused significant losses to …
Read More »KEMSA CEO Dr. Mulwa Wins African Governance Award 2024
Dr. Andrew Mulwa, the CEO of the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA), has been honored with the prestigious African Governance Award for being the Most Outstanding Medical Supplies Authority across Africa. The recognition comes ahead of the 2024 African Governance Conference and Gala Award in Mauritius, scheduled for February 7th …
Read More »President Ruto Convenes with Jubilee MCAs at State House, Nakuru
President William Ruto held a meeting on Thursday morning with 120 Jubilee party Members of the County Assembly at State House, Nakuru. The delegation, headed by interim party leaders including party leader Sabina Chege, Secretary General Kanini Kega, and Deputy Chairperson Adan Keynan, was captured in photos obtained by The …
Read More »Kisii County Commissioner Warns Against Political Violence After Osoro And Arati Supporters Clash
Tom Anjere, the County Commissioner of Kisii, has cautioned political leaders against engaging in violent confrontations during public gatherings. He emphasized that the government will not tolerate disorderly meetings, and individuals found responsible will face legal consequences. Anjere expressed disapproval of a recent incident at Nyakembene market in Gucha South …
Read More »Kibwana Urges Ruto to Embrace Role as Nation’s Guardian
Former Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana is emphasizing the need for President William Ruto to adopt his role as the nation’s guardian and father figure. In his statement on Thursday, Kibwana remarked that during the electoral campaigns, Kenyans perceived Ruto as a paternal figure, but this perception has not been consistent. …
Read More »Kivutha Kibwana Opens Up About Past Struggles with Alcohol
Kivutha Kibwana, the former Governor of Makueni, has revealed his previous battle with alcohol during his early days as a lecturer at the University of Nairobi. Kibwana disclosed that he first tried beer in form six but did not initially enjoy it. Upon becoming a lecturer at 23, he and …
Read More »Driver in Twin Bridge Accident Which Killed 15 Denies 18 Charges, Released on Ksh.1M Bond
Clement Kiarie, also known as Taylor, the driver of the bus involved in the tragic accident at Twin Bridge on Tuesday, January 7, has been formally charged. Appearing before Molo Principal Magistrate Daisy Mosse on Thursday, January 11, Kiarie faced charges including 15 counts of causing death, 1 count of …
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