The Lower Eastern Times

LSK Raises Concern Over Rose Njeri’s Sudden Transfer from Pangani Police Station

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has expressed concern over the sudden and unexplained transfer of activist and software developer Rose Njeri, who had been held at Pangani Police Station since her arrest last week. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel LSK President Faith Odhiambo, speaking outside the station …

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4 Al-Shabaab Militants Killed, Weapons Seized in Garissa Encounter

At least four suspected al-Shabaab fighters were killed on Monday during a confrontation in the Najo and Guracho areas of Garissa County. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Security forces recovered two AK-47 rifles, a PKM machine gun, ammunition, and communication devices from the militants. Police say the group …

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Inooro TV Fires Simon Kibe Over Alleged Ethical Breach

Nairobi, Kenya —Inooro TV has terminated the contract of renowned journalist and presenter Simon Kibe following allegations of ethical misconduct. Kibe, a popular figure among vernacular TV audiences, was best known for hosting three human-interest shows: Njeraini Ciitu, Wathe Ti Kwiremwo, and Wathire Ku. The programs, which aired on Inooro …

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MP Nyamita: Cut Wasteful Spending, Avoid New Taxes

Uriri MP Mark Nyamita has backed cost-cutting measures across government agencies as a viable alternative to introducing new taxes, suggesting that such efforts could generate up to Sh40 billion. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Nyamita criticized what he termed as the government’s excessive spending during challenging economic times, …

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28-Year-Old Man Fatally Stabbed in Mathare Robbery

Police are searching for a gang that fatally stabbed a 28-year-old man during a robbery in Nairobi’s Mathare slums. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The victim, identified as Peter Muthama, was reportedly stabbed in the back during a scuffle with the attackers on June 1. According to police, …

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KNH Issues Seven-Day Notice to Claim 124 Unclaimed Bodies

Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has announced plans to dispose of 124 unclaimed bodies if they are not collected within seven days. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement released Tuesday, the hospital appealed to members of the public to visit its Farewell Home and identify any relatives …

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Gov’t Launches School-Based ID Registration Drive for Secondary Students

For the first time in years, the Ministry of Education has embarked on an intensive campaign to register secondary school students for national identity cards. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a directive issued by Principal Secretary for Basic Education, Julius Bitok, Regional and County Directors of Education …

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Passaris Demands Justice for Activists Mwangi and Atuhaire

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has spoken out strongly against the recent detention and deportation of activists Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire from Tanzania, labeling the incident a grave human rights violation. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a post on X, Passaris described the treatment of the …

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Gachagua Under Fire for Criticizing Mavoko MP

Over 1,000 Mavoko residents took to the streets of Athi River on Monday to protest recent remarks by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of interfering in the internal political affairs of Machakos County. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Waving placards and chanting slogans, the demonstrators expressed …

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Relief as Modogashe Finally Gets Piped Water After Over 100 Years

After more than a century without a steady water supply, residents of Modogashe in Garissa County are celebrating the arrival of piped water — a milestone that many thought would never come. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel For 75-year-old Halima Mohamed, the development is nothing short of miraculous. …

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