Amidst a surge in juvenile crimes in Mombasa County, security stakeholders have urged parents and guardians to take a proactive approach in monitoring and guiding their children. The call was made during the annual prayers and thanksgiving ceremony for the disciplined forces at the Holy Ghost Cathedral, where Regional Senior …
Read More »Kericho: Police Detain Two for Alleged Rape and Murder of Woman
Police in Kericho County have apprehended two individuals suspected to be part of a group responsible for the rape and killing of a woman in Kipsamoi village, Sigowet/Soin sub-county, on Thursday night. As per junior police officers from Sondu police station, who requested anonymity, the suspects were captured at their …
Read More »CS Peninah Malonza Unveils Initiative to Expand Leather Industry in Narok
The Ministry of East African Community (EAC) Affairs, under the leadership of Cabinet Secretary Peninah Malonza, has launched a project aimed at revamping and enlarging the Ewaso Ngiro Tannery and Leather Factory in Narok County. The objective is to enhance the processing of leather goods within the country while simultaneously …
Read More »Kitui County Unveils ‘Mlika Mwinzi’ Initiative for Economic Growth and Safety
By: Nicholas Wambua Kitui County’s Minister in charge of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Fredrick Kimanga, emphasized the importance of improving urban infrastructure in the county, citing its rich potential and active community. Kimanga announced a significant initiative aimed at boosting prosperity in key trading centers. Working alongside local stakeholders, …
Read More »CS Malonza calls for Unity among Kamba Unity
By: Nicholas Wambua The cabinet secretary for East Africa, ASAL, Penninah Malombe while distributing relief food to the for Kitui Central residents on Friday urged ukambani leaders to remember that their strength lies in their unity. Malonza urged the ukambani leaders to remember that their strength lies in their unity …
Read More »Witeithie: Man Shot Dead After Snatching Woman’s Handbag, Phone
In a disturbing turn of events, the lifeless body of a middle-aged man has been discovered in a thicket close to the Jomoko area, along Thika superhighway near Witeithie. The victim bore two bullet wounds, suggesting a violent end to his life. According to reports from local residents, spearheaded by …
Read More »Nyamira: Toxic Cassava Claims Child’s Life, Family Hospitalized
Authorities at Ekerenyo station in Nyamira County are probing an incident wherein a 6-year-old child passed away and five family members (parents and siblings) fell ill with stomach discomforts after reportedly ingesting poisonous cassava. As per police documentation, the family, comprised of parents and four children aged 16, 12, 8, …
Read More »Nyandarua: Irate Residents Storm Police Station, Fatally Stone Alleged Livestock Thief
An escalation of tensions occurred in Nyandarua on Saturday night as enraged residents descended upon the Githabai Police Station in Kinangop Constituency, seizing a criminal suspect from police custody and subsequently stoning him to death. This dramatic turn of events unfolded as overwhelmed law enforcement officers looked on. The suspect, …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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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