The Lower Eastern Times

Four Students Killed in Taita Taveta Bus Accident

six people lost their lives in a road accident in Taita Taveta County. The victims, including four students from Dr. Aggrey Boys’ High School in Wundanyi, were traveling in a minibus when it crashed after suffering brake failure at the dangerous Josa bend along the Wundanyi-Mwatate road. Click here to …

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Kalonzo Supports Public Inquiry Into Abductions

Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka has supported calls for the creation of a Public Commission of Inquiry to investigate the underlying causes of the recent wave of abductions. Speaking at the City Mortuary after two of four individuals who went missing in Mlolongo were identified, Kalonzo emphasized that the establishment of …

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Two Suspected Criminals Killed in Milimani Estate Mob Attack

Two individuals, suspected to be members of a gang causing distress in Milimani Estate, were killed this morning. A local resident told media that the suspects had been involved in several robberies targeting pedestrians and home break-ins. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The suspects were reportedly attacked by …

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European Football Rumours: Tottenham Agree £50m Deal with Bayern Munich for Mathys Tel

Tottenham have agreed a £50m deal with Bayern Munich to sign France striker Mathys Tel, 19. (L’Equipe – in French), out However, Manchester United are looking to sell 20-year-old Argentine winger Alejandro Garnacho and bring in Tel on loan (Independent} Tel would prefer a move to Old Trafford over Arsenal, …

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Kenya Power Posts Sh9.9bn Half-Year Profit

Kenya Power has posted a net profit of Sh9.9 billion for the six months ending December 2024, marking a significant improvement from the Sh319 million profit during the same period last year. This growth in profitability is attributed to lower sales costs, reduced finance expenses, and the stability of the …

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Duale Slams Gachagua for Opposing Affordable Housing Initiative

Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has responded strongly to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s criticism of the Affordable Housing Programme (AHP). In a forceful statement, Duale condemned Gachagua’s opposition, highlighting the inconsistency of his stance by sharing an old video where Gachagua had previously supported the initiative. Click here to …

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Black Boxes Found as Officials Examine US Plane Crash

The black boxes for a commercial flight that crashed into a military helicopter in Washington DC have been located, as questions mount about staffing and other close calls at the airport where the plane was landing. Normally two people manage air traffic control for helicopters and airplanes flying in the …

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Kagame: We Remain Dedicated to DRC Peace Efforts

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has reiterated his commitment to working with other nations to find a lasting resolution to the ongoing conflicts in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a post on X Thursday, Kagame shared that he had a productive discussion with Angola’s President João Lourenço, focusing on …

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Two Killed in Naivasha Plane Crash

Two people, a man and a woman who were related, tragically died Thursday when the light aircraft they were in crashed at Kedong Ranch, Naivasha. The pair had taken off from Wilson Airport in Nairobi at 1:19 pm aboard a C185 aircraft, heading to Mbaruk, when the crash occurred around …

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Renowned Historian Prof. Bethwell Allan Ogot Dies

Renowned historian Professor Bethwell Allan Ogot, an expert in African history research methods and theory, has passed away. The distinguished scholar died while receiving treatment in Kisumu County on January 30, 2025. Click Here To Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel Siaya Governor James Orengo is among the leaders who have …

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