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Police in Kisumu have arrested four suspects and recovered a Jericho pistol believed to have been stolen from a police officer during the burial of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in Bondo, Siaya County. The suspects were cornered at a hideout in Mbeme following intelligence reports that they were armed. …

Over 2,800 Kenyan consumers have taken global sanitary and baby product manufacturers to court, accusing them of false advertising and deceptive labeling. The petition, filed at the High Court in Nairobi, targets Procter & Gamble — makers of Always and Pampers — and Kimberly-Clark, producers of Kotex and Huggies. Represented …

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully reclaimed public land worth Sh30 million in Nyali, Mombasa, after a 12-year court battle. The 0.13-hectare parcel, which had been grabbed despite being set aside for the expansion of Links Road near 1st Avenue, has now been returned for public use. Click …

A nine-year-old girl tragically died after a fire gutted her family’s three-room home in Limuru on Friday night. The girl, a pupil at Rironi Primary School, was reportedly alone in the house when the blaze broke out, as her parents had gone to attend a neighbour’s funeral. Click here to …

Police in Kitale are investigating a shooting incident in which a student from Kitale National Polytechnic was seriously injured following an altercation in Kibomet, Trans Nzoia County. A police officer attached to Kitale Police Station has been arrested in connection with the incident and is being held pending arraignment. Click …

At least six people were killed early Saturday morning in a tragic head-on collision along the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway, near the Soy Sambu area of Gilgil. Police said the victims were in a saloon car that crashed into an oncoming truck around 4 a.m. Gilgil Sub-County Police Commander Winston Mwakio reported …

Youth activist Kasmuel McOure has shared emotional memories of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, describing him as a generous mentor and father figure who went out of his way to support those around him. In an interview on Iko Nini Podcast, McOure recounted Raila’s kindness, saying the ODM …

National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has disclosed that Parliament reintroduced and passed sections of the contentious Finance Bill 2024 by dividing it into four separate pieces of legislation. Speaking in Thome, Laikipia East, on Thursday, October 23, Ichung’wah said the government took this approach to implement beneficial tax and …

A group of Kenyan citizens has submitted a petition to the National Assembly calling for the erection of a statue of former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga within the Parliament precincts to recognise his contributions to Kenya’s democracy, governance, and social reforms. Filed under Article 119 of the Constitution, alongside …

Preparations are ongoing for the final farewell of veteran broadcaster and former State Master of Ceremonies (MC) Sammy Lui, who died on Thursday at his Subukia home in Nakuru County. A family statement said Lui’s body will be moved from Nakuru to Lee Funeral Home in Nairobi on Saturday. A …