The Lower Eastern Times

Liverpool Resume Training Following Diogo Jota’s Tragic Death

Liverpool players returned to training on Tuesday for the first time since the heartbreaking death of forward Diogo Jota. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The start of preseason had been delayed after Jota, 28, and his brother, Andre Silva, lost their lives in a car accident in northern …

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Duale Directs Public Hospitals to End Bed Sharing

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has ordered an immediate stop to the practice of bed sharing in public hospitals, calling it an outdated and undignified system that must be urgently resolved. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a Universal Health Coverage (UHC) forum in Mombasa with members …

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Girl, 12, Fatally Shot While Watching TV in Kiambu

Tragedy has struck a family in Ndumberi, Kiambu County, after their 12-year-old daughter, Bridgit Njoki, was shot and killed while sitting inside their house. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Her mother, Lucy Ngugi, recounted that they were watching television together at around 6:20 p.m. when a sudden loud …

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Kipyegon, Chebet Receive Sh5 Million Each for Breaking World Records

Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet have each been awarded Sh5 million by the Kenyan government in recognition of their outstanding world record-breaking performances at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Kipyegon clocked an impressive 3:48.68 in the women’s 1500 metres, smashing her own …

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KHRC Seeks Public Help to Identify Suspects Behind Office Invasion

The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) is appealing to the public to help identify individuals involved in a raid at its offices, whose images were captured on CCTV and shared on its social media channels. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The incident occurred on July 6, 2025, during …

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Masengeli: No One Blocked from Nairobi CBD

Deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli has dismissed reports that Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) is under lockdown, insisting that access to the city remains open. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Masengeli, speaking on Monday, encouraged the public to abide by the law and hold peaceful protests. …

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Gov’t Using Roadblocks to Intimidate Public, Claims MP Robert Mbui

Kathiani MP Robert Mbui has accused the government of using heavy-handed tactics to suppress the Saba Saba protests, alleging that roadblocks set up across the country are meant to intimidate citizens and project State authority. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking to Citizen TV on Monday, Mbui criticized …

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Heavy Police Presence in Mombasa Over Saba Saba Protests

Mombasa has seen a significant police presence this morning as the city braces for the planned Saba Saba Day protests scheduled for July 7. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Most businesses within the central business district kept their doors closed early Monday amid growing security concerns. Anti-riot officers …

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King’s Message of Unity for 7/7 attack Anniversary

King Charles has called on people to stand united “against those who would seek to divide us”, in a message marking the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 attacks in London. He condemned the “senseless acts of evil” that saw bombs detonated on the capital’s public transport system, killing 52 people …

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Elon Musk says he is launching new political party

By: BBC Elon Musk says he is launching a new political party, weeks after dramatically falling out with US President Donald Trump. The billionaire announced on his social media platform X that he had set up the America Party, billing it as a challenge to the Republican and Democratic two-party …

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