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Two Ladies Apprehended for Embezzling Ksh.15M from Real Estate Firm

Two suspects have been apprehended in connection with the misappropriation of Ksh.15.6 million from Goshens Real Estate, located in Ruaka. The accused, identified as Judy Muringe Mugo, aged 41, and Catherine Waithera Ruiru, aged 26, are scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday to face charges related to the alleged …

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Kenya Pauses Haiti Police Deployment Amidst Chaos

Kenya has opted to postpone its intention to dispatch police forces to tumultuous Haiti as part of a UN-endorsed multinational initiative, a senior official announced on Tuesday. This decision follows Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s agreement to step down amidst widespread violence orchestrated by armed gangs in the country. Korir …

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Government Collaboration with Kitui County Signals Promising Future for Mining Sector

By: Nicholas Wambua  In a recent announcement, Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya unveiled a collaborative effort between the national government and Kitui County, aimed at revitalizing the mining sector in the region. This partnership marks a pivotal moment in the quest to unlock the full potential of mining resources while ensuring …

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Government Distributes Relief Food to Muslim Community in Kitui During Ramadan

By: Nicholas Wambua In a remarkable demonstration of solidarity, the Kenyan government, led by Cabinet Secretary Peninah Malonza and Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Maritime, and Blue Economy Salim Mvurya, has distributed relief food to the Muslim community in Kitui during the holy month of Ramadan. The distribution of relief food …

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Lawsuit Filed Over Embakasi Gas Explosion

Legal action has been taken against Nairobi County Government, NEMA, and EPRA regarding the fire incident in Embakasi. A gas cylinder depot explosion on February 1st resulted in casualties and property damage. Francis Mureithi is representing the affected residents in court, alleging negligence on the part of various entities, including …

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Man Stones Wife to Death in Elgeyo Marakwet

A middle-aged man was apprehended on Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County, for fatally stoning his wife in the Biretwo area. Boniface Kokwon allegedly accused his wife, Ivy Chelagat, of theft and subsequently attacked her with stones, resulting in her death. Simon Kiplagat, a local resident, discovered …

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Uganda:15-Year-Old Boy Kills his Father

A 15-year-old boy has been apprehended by the police for fatally harming his 50-year-old biological father, who had returned home intoxicated in Kassanda District, Uganda. The tragic event occurred on March 7, 2024, in Katovu village, Kamuli Sub County, during a family dispute. The spokesperson for Wamala Regional Police, Rachel …

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Taita Taveta: Form 3 Student Drowns In A DamA

A tragic incident occurred as a Form 3 student from Shimbo Secondary School in Wundanyi drowned while swimming in the Kishenyi dam in Taita Taveta on Saturday. According to the police, Julius Mwanyalo, aged 17, was swimming with his classmates when the accident happened after their afternoon classes. Despite efforts, …

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Matatu Operators Warn of Transport Disruption in Nairobi 

Nairobi’s matatu operators are threatening to disrupt transport services in response to feeling excluded from a city renovation initiative that directly impacts their business operations. These operators argue that the sudden road construction projects in various terminals across the city are causing significant disruptions to their operations and are adversely …

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Kitui Central MP Advocates for Road Safety Measures at Funeral Service

By: Nicholas Wambua During the funeral service of Philip Mwania, the Sub County Police Commander in Limuru, Kiambu County, held in Chuluni Ward, Kitui East, Kitui County, the Kitui Central MP, Dr. Makali Mulu, conveyed his deepest condolences to the bereaved family. Dr. Mulu emphasized the urgency of addressing safety …

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