The Lower Eastern Times

MP Salasya’s Hate Speech Trial Slated for July

The hate speech case against Mumias East MP Peter Salasya is scheduled for hearing on July 30 before Milimani Magistrate Paul Mutai. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The court has instructed the defence to collect documentary evidence from the prosecution, sign the inventory, and file it in the …

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UK Embassy Condemns Police Brutality, Demands Independent Investigation

The British Embassy in Kenya has voiced serious concern over the violence unleashed on demonstrators during protests in Nairobi’s central business district on Tuesday. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement, the UK mission said it was “deeply disturbed by the use of force against unarmed civilians …

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Kiraitu’s DEP Joins Gachagua’s Camp to Oust Ruto in 2027

The Devolution Empowerment Party (DEP), linked to former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi, has officially aligned with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s political faction in a bid to challenge President William Ruto in the 2027 elections. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Though the party had earlier distanced itself from …

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Headless Body Stuffed in Sack Discovered in Kiminini

Authorities have launched investigations following the discovery of a dismembered woman’s body near Naisambu Dam in Kiminini, Trans Nzoia County. According to police, the mutilated remains—missing the head and limbs—were found stuffed in a sack and dumped at the scene, suggesting the victim may have been killed elsewhere before being …

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Judiciary Decries Police Brutality, Reaffirms Commitment to Rule of Law

The Judiciary has raised concern over growing threats to the rule of law, particularly highlighting incidents of police brutality and violent disruptions during recent protests. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement issued Wednesday, Judiciary spokesperson Paul Ndemo extended condolences to the family of Albert Ojwang and …

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Two Arraigned Over Alleged Tampering With CCTV in Ojwang Death Investigation

Two individuals accused of interfering with CCTV footage at Nairobi’s Central Police Station following the alleged murder of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang have been arraigned at the Kibera Law Courts. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The suspects appeared in court on Monday afternoon as the Independent Policing …

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IPOA Seeks to Hold Central OCS Talam for 21 Days in Ojwang Death Probe

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has petitioned the Milimani Law Courts for permission to detain Central Police Station OCS Samson Talam for 21 days as investigations into the death of blogger Albert Ojwang continue. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In its application, IPOA says the extended detention …

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Matiang’i Launches 2027 Campaign Abroad, Engages Kenyan Diaspora in Texas

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has taken his bid for Kenya’s 2027 presidency to the global stage, beginning with a town hall meeting in Texas, USA, where he met with members of the Kenyan diaspora. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking over the weekend at DFW Celebrations …

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European Football Rumors Monday: Real Madrid Interested in Liverpool’s Konate

Real Madrid are hoping to sign Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate, 26, on a free transfer next summer, when the Frenchman’s contract expires. (Marca – in Spanish) Arsenal are keen on signing Sporting and Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres, 27, and RB Leipzig and Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko, 22, but can only …

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