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Residents of Kibiku in Kiambu County were left in shock after the decomposed body of a middle-aged woman was discovered inside a house belonging to a suspect who had earlier been arrested for jumping bail. The suspect had been taken into custody on Wednesday morning over a case pending in …

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has called off the planned doctors’ strike in Meru County after reaching a fresh agreement with the county government, just days before the strike notice was due to expire on March 6, 2026. According to the union’s national chairperson, Abidan Mwachi, …

The Kirinyaga County Government has launched a Sh100 million bulk water expansion project in Mwea Sub-county aimed at improving access to clean water for more than 30,000 households. The project involves the installation of underground high-density pipes to supply safe water to residents who have relied on unsafe sources for …

A Form Three student has been arrested in Embobut, Elgeyo Marakwet County, after a fight with a younger pupil allegedly turned deadly. Police say the incident occurred on March 2 at Kaptul village when the suspect reportedly hit a Grade Nine student from Chawis Junior Secondary School on the head …

A man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison by the High Court in Mombasa for the murder of his wife, with the court citing longstanding financial disputes and disagreements over her use of Instagram as background factors in the case. Justice Wendy Micheni found Murad Awadh Mbarak guilty …

A group of Nairobi County Assembly Members has unveiled plans to initiate impeachment proceedings against Governor Johnson Sakaja. The MCAs, led by Deputy Minority Leader and South B representative Waithera Chege alongside Baba Dogo MCA Godfrey Majiwa, announced that they have gathered sufficient signatures to table a motion seeking the …

Doctors in Mombasa County have declared a total withdrawal of services starting midnight on March 3, intensifying their dispute with the county government over alleged labour and human resource violations. In a strike notice issued Tuesday, the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) confirmed that the seven-day notice …

Residents of Eastleigh sprang into action Tuesday afternoon after a fire broke out in a commercial building, leaving several people stranded on the upper floors. The blaze erupted suddenly, sending heavy smoke into the air and trapping occupants inside the multi-storey structure. In response, locals improvised a rope system to …

Authorities are investigating the death of 29-year-old Dennis Muriithi, who was found dead at his estranged wife’s home in Kamuiru village, Kagumo, Kirinyaga County, following a domestic dispute on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Police say Muriithi had visited the house to discuss unresolved …

Nairobi residents will soon dig deeper into their pockets for water and sewerage services after the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) adjusted its tariffs for both domestic and commercial users. With the new pricing, households consuming about 10,000 litres monthly will now pay Sh748, up from the previous …