Kakamega County is set to create Material Recovery Centers to facilitate the sorting of waste generated within the county. These centers will focus on segregating various types of waste, including biodegradable, solid, plastics, electronic waste (E-waste), and other forms, ensuring proper disposal. The biodegradable waste will be recycled in Matawa …
Read More »Police Officer, DJ Among Additional Suspects Linked to Meru Blogger’s Murder
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has revealed that a police officer and a local DJ are among the four additional suspects to be charged in connection with the murder of Meru blogger Daniel Muthiani, known as Sniper. The statement from the investigative agency indicated that forensic evidence links the …
Read More »Mombasa to Name Road after Jaramogi Odinga
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 …
Read More »Mourners Involved In Road Accident While Heading to MP Jessica Mbalu’s Son’s Burial
Mourners en route to the burial of MP Jessica Mbalu’s son were involved in a Saturday morning accident. The incident occurred on the Emali-Sultan Road, where a black Lexus reportedly rolled several times while heading to Makueni. Witnesses rushed to the scene as the car came to a stop, aiming …
Read More »Police Seize Ksh.8.9M Worth of Marijuana in Siaya
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 …
Read More »CS Moses Kuria Joins Raila at Jaramogi’s Commemoration in Kisumu
Moses Kuria, the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Performance, and Delivery Management, arrived in Kisumu on Saturday to participate in the memorial service for Mzee Jaramogi Oginga Odinga. Kuria’s entrance occurred a little after 2:30 pm while the event was already in progress. Greeted warmly by the crowd, Kuria extended …
Read More »Nakuru: Mother and 8-Year-Old Daughter Perish in House Fire
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 …
Read More »Odinga Family’s Christian Names Revealed at Jaramogi’s Memorial
During the memorial service for the late Jaramogi Oginga Odinga in Kisumu, the Christian names of the Odinga family members were disclosed on Saturday. The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) shared this revelation on X, considering it a valuable lesson learned during the commemorative event at Ofafa Memorial Hall. The tweet …
Read More »EACC Summons MP Salasya Over Assault Allegations
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has called upon Peter Salasya, the Member of Parliament for Mumias East, to appear at its Nairobi offices on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. In a letter dated January 16, EACC CEO Twalib Mbarak informed Salasya of the requirement for an interview and statement recording …
Read More »20 Arrested, 26 Bikes Seized Following the Kitengela Car Stoning
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 …
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