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Police in Chepalungu, Bomet County are detaining a 72-year-old man after he used a bow and arrow to lethally injure his 23-year-old grandson during a dispute. The incident transpired when the deceased, Ezra Chepkwony, visited his grandfather Francis Bor’s residence under the influence of alcohol. In the course of their …

A school dormitory in Kisii suffered a devastating fire, destroying property valued at Ksh.10 million. The incident, which occurred at Nyakoiba Mixed Secondary School at 5 am on Friday, is currently under investigation by the Kisii police. Tom Anjere, the county commissioner, revealed that the inferno caused significant losses to …

By: Nicholas Wambua Dr. Vincent Munyoki, a young leader and founder of the Vincent Munyoki Foundation, expressed strong condemnation for the alleged irregularities within the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC). These irregularities have resulted in the unjust and unacceptable withholding of Form Four results in certain Kenyan schools. Dr. Munyoki, …

Protesting against a surge in metal theft incidents, traders at Kyua market in Kitui are calling for the expulsion of scrap metal dealers from the town. The aggrieved traders brought the bustling Kitui-Machakos road to a standstill on Thursday, causing hours of disruption. This outcry follows the recent arrest of …

In Mandera County, a security alert was triggered on Thursday as unidentified gunmen targeted and destroyed the Fincharo Safaricom communication mast. Around 4 am, the assailants used various explosives to damage the mast, including the generator, fuel tank, and solar panels. The attackers, whose number remains unknown, launched the assault …

Authorities in Bondo, Siaya County, are conducting an inquiry into an incident where a 21-year-old woman was reportedly killed by her husband due to suspected infidelity. Cleti Kimaiyo, the Siaya County Police Commander, revealed that the incident occurred at Uhanya beach in Bondo on Thursday night. Stella Adongo, the identified …

Tom Anjere, the County Commissioner of Kisii, has cautioned political leaders against engaging in violent confrontations during public gatherings. He emphasized that the government will not tolerate disorderly meetings, and individuals found responsible will face legal consequences. Anjere expressed disapproval of a recent incident at Nyakembene market in Gucha South …

Imenti North Legislator Rahim Dawood commends the Jomo Kenyatta Foundation for granting comprehensive scholarships to some of the most underprivileged students in the constituency. He underscores the potential of this initiative to elevate education in remote and disadvantaged areas, ultimately contributing to the improvement of their economic conditions. The scholarships …

The induction training program for recently hired fire officers was initiated by the Department of Gender, Youth, and Social Service in Nyeri County. Joe Gethi, Chief Officer of Social Services, led the training session held at the Nyeri Fire Station. In collaboration with St. John’s Ambulance, the department is overseeing …

Over 80 victims of flooding in the Karung’a area of Mwingi Central, Kitui County, are seeking urgent help after their homes were swept away by the flooded River Katiliku on November 7, 2023. The displaced individuals are reaching out to the government, well-wishers, and non-governmental organizations for assistance, particularly in …