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Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir has announced that the Mombasa county government intends to dedicate a road to Kenya’s first Vice-President, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, in recognition of his significant contributions. Nassir emphasized the importance of remembering Jaramogi, one of the country’s founding fathers, and praised him as a statesman who fearlessly …

In Siaya County, law enforcement authorities have confiscated 298.5 kilograms of marijuana, estimated at Ksh.8.9 million in street value, and apprehended a suspected drug trafficker. The arrest unfolded after the suspect engaged in a dramatic car chase along the Siaya-Nyadorera Road. Siaya County Police Commander Cleti Kimaiyo reported that officers …

A solemn atmosphere enveloped Umoja 2 village in Molo, Nakuru County on Saturday, following a destructive residential fire that claimed the lives of 24-year-old Angel Wairimu and her eight-year-old daughter. Family members suspect that the fire may have been ignited by a candle the young girl was using to illuminate …

Twenty individuals have been apprehended in relation to an episode in Kitengela where a car was pelted with stones after allegedly hitting a pedestrian. The arrests were made by the Officer in Charge of Station (OCS) Kitengela during an operation on January 19, 2024. The suspects are currently being held …

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has initiated a pioneering program, ‘Maziwa ya Mama,’ providing free milk to all public Early Childhood Education Centers (ECDE) in Machakos County. Launched at Kyemutheke Primary School, the program aims to increase enrollment, enhance child nutrition, and improve overall health and well-being. Governor Ndeti highlighted the …

Authorities in Kericho are investigating an incident involving the discovery of the lifeless body of a 60-year-old man in a lodge. David Kiplangat Ronoh, a church elder, was found deceased at the Kapsoit trading center lodging. Charles Kibati, the police commander for Belgut sub-county, stated that the deceased was in …

A 43-year-old man has been apprehended by the police in Muguga village, Kabete, Kiambu County, after allegedly breaking into his ex-wife’s residence and viciously stabbing both her and a man present in the house, a month following their separation. Witnesses reported that the suspect’s attempts to flee were thwarted when …

A police officer lost his life, and two others sustained injuries on Thursday when an improvised explosive device (IED) hidden in a donkey cart exploded at the Mandera border crossing point of Ina Bari in Mandera County. The explosion occurred at 9:50 AM immediately after the cart stopped at the …

Eight former officials from Isiolo County face charges of Ksh.58.6 million procurement fraud related to a fire engine tender. They are part of a group of 13 suspected individuals who allegedly unlawfully awarded Drescoll Limited the contract for supplying the fire engine in the 2018/2019 financial year. Three chief officers …

By: Nicholas Wambua Hon. Peninah Malonza, the Cabinet Secretary for Arid and Semi-Arid Lands and Regional Development, on Wednesday visited Kitui County to provide relief food to residents affected by the recent El Niño rains in various areas, including Mbusyani, Kisasi Ward, Ngutani, Migwani, Koma Kyome Thaana, among others.   …