The discovery of mutilated bodies in Nairobi’s Mukuru kwa Njenga slums continues to unfold, with more polythene-wrapped sacks being recovered on the second day. The investigation involves officials from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), a homicide team, and the Recce squad at the Kware dumpsite. Yesterday, human rights groups …
Read More »Inspector General Japhet Koome Resigns from Kenyan Police
Japhet Koome has stepped down from his position as the Inspector General of the National Police Service. His resignation, which came as a surprise, was announced on Friday afternoon by State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed in a statement to the media. In the statement, it was mentioned that President William …
Read More »Kalonzo Opposes Immediate Unity Government for Kenya
Kalonzo Musyoka argues against the adoption of a government of national unity for Kenya at this time, despite acknowledging its potential benefits. Speaking at the Pan African Youth Convention in Nairobi, he expressed that such a measure should ideally be implemented immediately after elections, as President Cyril Ramaphosa has done …
Read More »Migori: Five Dead in Rongo Gold Mine Collapse
Five individuals perished following a collapse at a gold mine in Rongo, Migori County, as rescue operations persist. The incident occurred at the Kanga gold mine on Tuesday evening. George Otenga, Deputy County Commissioner for Rongo sub-county, confirmed two miners died while receiving treatment, and three were found deceased within …
Read More »Mackenzie’s Alleged Cult: Organized Criminal Charges Detailed
The Director of Public Prosecution has prepared 90 witnesses to give testimony against Paul Mackenzie and his co-defendants in a terrorism case at Shanzu Law Courts. Mackenzie, along with others, faces charges related to terrorism, murder, manslaughter, and child cruelty across various courts in Malindi, Mombasa, and Tononaka. ALSO READ: …
Read More »Man left at a Hospital in Mukuru slums Dies
A man left at a hospital in Mukuru slums has died from a chest stab wound, prompting a police investigation into the incident. The victim, identified as Samuel Baraka, 23, succumbed to his injuries at Lengo Hospital shortly after being abandoned there on Tuesday, July 9, at noon. READ MORE: …
Read More »Nigerian National Found Dead in Kayole Home
A Nigerian man was discovered deceased in his residence in Kayole, Nairobi, prompting a police investigation. The body of Charles Uzoma Anyiehe, 65, was found in his Nyama Villa home on July 8, following reports of a foul smell from the premises. ALSO READ: 316 Kenyans Died in Gulf States- …
Read More »316 Kenyans Died in Gulf States- Mudavadi
316 Kenyans have died while working in Gulf States since 2002, according to Musalia Mudavadi, the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs. He disclosed this during his Senate appearance, noting that the deaths occurred across six of the eight Gulf states. The highest number of fatalities were recorded in …
Read More »Kamiti Prison Warden Arrested while Protesting at Parliament
A Kamiti prison warden known as Cop Shakur on social media was arrested on Tuesday while demonstrating outside the Parliament Building. Videos circulating online depicted him in a blood-stained white dustcoat, holding a sign demanding justice for those who died in recent anti-tax protests. Part of his placard read, “We …
Read More »IEBC Commissioner Recruitment Begins Amid Political Focus
Recruitment for the next cohort of commissioners at the IEBC has begun, with a focus on the political factions of William Ruto and Raila Odinga following President Ruto’s signing of the IEBC Bill, 2024. This legislation, a result of post-election discussions between Ruto and Odinga, establishes a nine-member panel tasked …
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