The Lower Eastern Times

Kalonzo, Wamalwa Blame President Ruto for NADCO Report Setback

Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper party, along with Eugene Wamalwa of DAP-K, have criticized the Kenyan government led by President William Ruto for failing to uphold the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) report. They alleged that a recent court ruling, which halted the report’s implementation, was influenced by Ruto’s administration. …

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Nakuru Men Exchange Wives after Cheating in Their Marriages

In a startling turn of events, two men residing in Kipsapta village, Kuresoi North, Nakuru County, have opted to swap their wives following allegations of infidelity within their marriages. The unconventional resolution has left the local community in disbelief, prompting questions about the motivations behind such an agreement between the …

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Tragic Incident at JKUAT Hostel as Student Takes His Own Life

In a tragic turn of events, a first-year student enrolled in Computer Science at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) ended his life on Saturday, March 30, 2024. The young student took his own life by jumping from the fourth floor of a hostel building on the university …

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Five Arrested as DCI Initiates Operation to Combat City Thugs

Nairobi regional detectives have launched an operation aimed at dismantling the reign of city thugs notorious for stealing from locked vehicles. In a recent development, law enforcement officers have apprehended five suspects believed to have stolen Ksh 900,000 and USD 15,000 from a businessman residing in Nairobi’s South C area …

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Private Security Officers Nationwide Undergo Mass Registration at Uhuru Park

The Private Security Regulatory Authority has organized a large-scale registration event for private security officers, bouncers, stewards, and close protection officers nationwide, currently taking place at Uhuru Park. The purpose of this event is to initiate the Mass Registration of Guard Force Numbers for over 30,000 private security officers, aligning …

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NTSA Suspends Licenses for Two Transport Companies

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has taken action to suspend the operating licenses of two transport companies due to non-compliance with speed regulations mandated by law. In an announcement made by Director General George Njao, Bungoma Line Safari Ltd and Smart Highways Sacco Ltd have been found in …

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Japanese Initiative Supports Samburu Pastoralists with Sh75M Project

Pastoralists in Samburu County have received a boost from a project funded by the Japanese government, amounting to Sh. 75 million. The initiative aims to assist these farmers in mitigating the effects of drought, a common occurrence in the region. Implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in collaboration …

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Kenya and UAE Ink MOU for ICT Investment Collaboration

In a significant move, Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at bolstering cooperation in digitalization and technology investment. The MOU, signed by Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy, Eliud Owalo, and the UAE’s Minister for Investment, Mohamed …

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Makueni: Police Officer Shoots Colleague Dead

A tragic incident unfolded in Makueni County as an Administration Police (AP) officer from the Critical Infrastructure Police Unit (CIPU) in Mbooni West stands accused of shooting his colleague to death on Friday. Constable Anthony Mariapei, the suspect, and Hassan Ahmed, the deceased, were both on duty guarding the office …

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Video: Safari Rally Spectator Narrowly Escapes Being Hit by a Racing Car

This incident occurred the day after Kenyan rally driver Nikhil Sachania and navigator Deep Patel crashed out of the competition when their Mitsubishi Evolution X car rolled near Kedong. Reflecting on the crash, Nikhil expressed disappointment at their early exit from the race but remained optimistic about their future participation …

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