The Lower Eastern Times

More than 10,000 Haitians flee gang attacks in past week, UN says

By: Reuters More than 10,000 people in Haiti have been internally displaced in the last week as armed gangs operating in and around the capital Port-au-Prince ramp up attacks on areas they do not yet control, according to UN migration agency estimates on Thursday. The agency had said at the …

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Body Found in Wajir Lake Not Yussuf Hassan Ahmed, Court Confirms

The high court has directed the swift handling of an application requesting the production of Wajir County Assembly member Yussuf Hassan Ahmed, who was abducted a month ago. Justice Alexander Muteti noted that a medical report confirmed the body discovered in a lake in Wajir does not belong to Ahmed, …

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Nyamira County Assembly Speaker Enock Okero Impeached

Enock Okero, the Speaker of the Nyamira County Assembly, has been removed from his position by the Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) due to allegations of gross misconduct and other offenses. This decision followed a vote where 23 MCAs backed the impeachment motion, while 11 chose to abstain. Okero’s …

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[PHOTOS] Uhuru Kenyatta Attends AU Retreat in Ivory Coast

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta, is set to attend the 15th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security, and Stability in Africa to be held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The retreat will focus on the Impact and Sustainability of AU Preventive Diplomacy and Mediation in addressing conflicts across the continent. Mr Kenyatta …

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CCTV Captures Two Men Disposing of Vehicle Linked to Missing Wells Fargo HR Executive

Authorities are investigating two unidentified men seen on CCTV footage parking a vehicle owned by a senior executive from a private security firm, who was reported missing for four days before being found deceased on Wednesday. Willis Ayieko, the Head of Human Resources at Wells Fargo, was last seen attending …

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Lawyer Files Lawsuit Against Government Over Compulsory Leave of 108 Workers in Gachagua’s Office

In a significant legal move, city lawyer Lempaa Suiyanka has filed a lawsuit against the government following its decision to place 108 employees from the office of impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on compulsory leave. Suiyanka, alongside the African Centre for Peace and Human Rights, argues that the action lacks …

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Jeridah Andayi Exits Royal Media, Tina Ogal Appointed Acting Head of Radio Citizen

In a surprising development, Jeridah Andayi has announced her departure from Royal Media Services (RMS) after years of distinguished service as the Head of Radio Citizen. Andayi, a prominent media personality and leader, is leaving to pursue new opportunities outside the company. Royal Media Services expressed their gratitude for her …

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Popular Benga queen Princess Jully is Dead

Popular Luo Benga musician Lilian Auma Aoko, commonly known as Princess Jully, has passed on after a long illness.   According to close family members, the veteran singer had been on and off hospital for close to 9 weeks prior to her demise.   Princess Jully died on Saturday evening …

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Haitian Prime Minister Meets Kenyan Police Officers Ahead of Haiti Mission

Haitian Prime Minister Dr. Garry Conille, accompanied by Cabinet Secretary for Labor Dr. Alfred Mutua, visited the National Police Service (NPS) headquarters in Nairobi today.   He was welcomed by Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja Kirocho before touring the Integrated Command and Communication Centre. Dr. Conille later visited the …

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TIBS College Hosts Mr. Wambugu of Thika Motor Dealers for Collaborative Talks

Thika Institute of Business Studies (TIBS) College recently had the privilege of hosting Mr. Wambugu, the Managing Director of Thika Motor Dealers, in a visit aimed at fostering partnerships in the automotive engineering field. According to the college, the visit marks the beginning of potential collaborations between TIBS College and …

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