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Form Three Student Who Killed His Cousin Arrested

A 17-year-old third-year student who disappeared after fatally injuring his 12-year-old cousin in Kagio, Kirinyaga County, has been apprehended. The teenager, a student at Gathuthiini Secondary School, was captured at his uncle’s residence in Ruaka, Kiambu County, as confirmed by Kirinyaga Police Commander Andrew Naibei. Naibei stated that the teenager …

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Commuters Struggle as Mlolongo-Katani Road Falls into Disrepair

Motorists are expressing discontent with the poor condition of the Mlolongo-Katani road in Machakos County. They highlight the frustration caused by its current state, urging swift government action for repair. Joseph Kamau, a local resident, described the road as a disaster and a daily nightmare for users. Despite being under …

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Body with Missing Limbs Found in Machakos

A man has been found dead in Kangundo, Machakos County. The deceased’s decomposing body was reportedly discovered by a passer-by who raised an alarm leading to locals’ response Saturday morning. Eyewitnesses said the body that was lying at a thicket along Tala – Kangundo road within Airport village was mutilated …

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Kirinyaga Court Denies Bond for Owner in Deadly Brew Case

The owner of the Kirinyaga Killer Brew Bar has been denied bond by the court, pending the testimony of seven witnesses identified by the prosecution team, who will be heard within the next 60 to 90 days. John Muriithi, the bar owner from California, had applied for bond through his …

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Kamba Elders Wants ‘Kaluvu’ Legalized, Files Petition in Kitui Court

By: Nicholas Wambua Dr. Augustus Kyalo Muli the leader of Anzauni clan on Thursday led a team of members from the Kamba community in filling a case at a Kitui court to review laws challenging brewing of a Kamba traditional brew called Kaluvu. READ ALSO: Dr. Augustine Kyalo Muli Assumes …

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Lamu: Al-Shabaab Attack Leaves Two Dead, Vehicles Destroyed

Suspected militants believed to be affiliated with the Al-Shabaab group carried out a deadly attack on Tuesday in Lamu County, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and the destruction of two vehicles. READ ALSO: Armed Thugs Killed in Kasarani Shootout According to eyewitnesses, approximately ten assailants ambushed a vehicle transporting …

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51 Passengers Rescued from Flooded Tana River Road

All 51 passengers who were stranded atop a bus swept away by floodwaters along the Garissa-Nairobi highway have been successfully rescued. The Kenya Red Cross Society promptly mobilized rescue efforts, deploying boats to evacuate passengers stranded on the Umma Express bus. “Priority was given to women, children, and individuals with …

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Robbers Break into 5 Churches in Kiambu, Steal Properties Worth Millions

Concerns have been raised by residents of Njathaini and Gituamba villages in Gatundu North, Kiambu County, following a series of break-ins targeting churches, resulting in the theft of valuable property worth millions of shillings. According to locals, a wave of criminal activities has plagued the area over the past two …

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Kitui: Pastor Involved in Robbery Fatally Shot by Police

In a dramatic turn of events, police in Kitui have fatally shot a pastor believed to be part of a gang involved in a robbery with violence incident at Kavisuni market in Kisasi district. The identity of the pastor, initially unknown, was revealed at the scene of the shooting. Allegedly, …

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Elgeyo Marakwet: 40 Individuals Hospitalized Following Consumption of Contaminated Milk 

Approximately 40 residents from Chegilet village in Keiyo North constituency, Elgeyo Marakwet County, were admitted to a hospital in Iten after ingesting contaminated milk. Out of the 40 individuals, 20 have been discharged following treatment, while the remaining patients continue to receive medical care at the facility. Elgeyo Marakwet County …

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