The Lower Eastern Times

Dagoretti North MP Beatrice Elachi’s Son, Elvis Murakana, Passes Away

Beatrice Elachi, the Member of Parliament for Dagoretti North, has tragically lost her son, Elvis Murakana Namenya. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The news of his passing was first shared by Robert Alai, the Kileleshwa Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA), on Tuesday, March 25. “Dear Beatrice Elachi, …

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Mutahi Kahiga Skips Ruto’s Meeting with Governors at State House

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga was notably absent when President William Ruto hosted leaders from the Mt Kenya region at State House on Monday. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The consultative meeting, which included Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, seven governors, as well as Cabinet Secretaries and Principal Secretaries from …

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Body of Missing UoN Student Found at City Mortuary

The body of 21-year-old University of Nairobi student, Mercy Wanjiru Thairu, was discovered at City Mortuary after she had been missing since Friday, following a night out with friends in the city. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Her family and friends, who had been searching for her since …

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Meru Man Hacks Wife to Death, Dumps Body Under Culvert

Detectives in Meru are searching for a man suspected of brutally killing his wife after a domestic altercation. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The body of the 45-year-old woman was discovered under a culvert along the Therone-Kiuma Murram road, hours after the couple was seen arguing while walking …

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Kakuzi Faces Pre-Tax Loss Due to Weather, Forex, and Geopolitical Tensions

Kakuzi Plc, a listed superfoods producer, faced a challenging trading environment in 2024, resulting in a pre-tax loss of Sh167 million due to adverse weather, currency fluctuations, and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the company has announced. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In its 2024 financial results, …

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EAC-SADC Summit Expands Mediation Panel for Eastern DRC After Angola’s Departure

At the second joint summit of the Eastern African Community (EAC) and the South African Development Community (SADC), an expanded panel was appointed to lead peace initiatives in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), following Angola’s formal withdrawal as a mediator in the conflict. The newly formed panel includes former …

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Super Metro to Resume Operations After Court Lifts Suspension

Super Metro is set to resume its services after the court lifted the suspension imposed by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA). On Monday, March 24, 2025, the Transport Licensing Appeal Board issued an order allowing the company to restart operations immediately. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel …

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Mudavadi Condemns Attack on MP Peter Salasya

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has condemned the Sunday attack on Mumias East MP Peter Salasya, which occurred shortly before a football match between Harambee Stars and Gabon at Nyayo Stadium. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Mudavadi stated that political intolerance weakens the foundation of the country’s democracy, …

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Body Parts Found in River Sagana Identified as Missing Lucy Wamaitha

A primary suspect has been arrested after DNA tests confirmed that the body parts discovered in River Sagana, Kirinyaga County, belong to 32-year-old Lucy Wamaitha, who disappeared in January. Wamaitha vanished while on a work assignment with a colleague. Authorities confirmed the identity of the remains through DNA testing, which …

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Senator Ledama Criticizes IEBC Chair Candidates as “Yes People”

Senator Ledama Ole Kina has raised concerns about the shortlist of candidates for the position of chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), suggesting that they are unsuitable for the role. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel He argued that the candidates would lack the independence needed …

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