President William Ruto has expressed his willingness to engage in discussions with the leaders of the judiciary and legislature to address allegations of corruption, vested interests, and what he perceives as sabotage of his administration’s initiatives. On Tuesday, the President, as the head of the executive, asserted his readiness to …
Read More »Migori: 15-Year-Old Ends Life, Cites School Prefect Harassment
A form three student at Bande Girls Secondary School in Migori County has tragically taken her own life, citing harassment from a school prefect as the motivating factor for her decision. As per a police incident report, the 15-year-old girl participated in a church service on Sunday within the school …
Read More »University Student Commits Su-icide Days To Graduation
A tragic incident has occurred at Makerere University, where a student, Irene Nabaggala, aged 22, has taken her own life just a fortnight before the highly anticipated graduation ceremony at the renowned Ugandan educational institution. Local media reports reveal that Nabaggala was on the verge of completing her Bachelor of …
Read More »Residents Spent Nights Awake As Armed Gang Plagues Thika.
Villagers in the Karibaribi area of Thika, Kiambu County, are grappling with heightened insecurity due to an armed gang that has been wreaking havoc for the past month. The criminal group reportedly invades homes at night, stealing various items such as food, livestock, and household appliances. The armed individuals have …
Read More »Laikipia: Brother Allegedly Murders Sister in Dispute Over Ksh. 2,000
In the village of Male in Laikipia County, mourners have gathered to console the family of a 49-year-old woman, Rebecca Muthoni, who was brutally murdered, allegedly by her younger brother, after a quarrel over Ksh 2,000 (Kenyan Shillings). Rebecca Muthoni’s life was abruptly ended by a hammer blow to the …
Read More »Shakahola Massacre: 95 Suspects to Face Multiple Charges, Including Murder and Terrorism
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Renson Ingonga, has given approval for the filing of ten criminal charges, including murder and terrorism, against 95 suspects linked to the Shakahola massacre, which resulted in the loss of over 430 lives. The decision follows a thorough review of the investigation file provided by …
Read More »Grandfather Fatally Shot Attempting to Quell Dispute
In a tragic incident, a 45-year-old grandfather named Richard Henderson was shot and killed on the New York subway as he intervened to resolve an argument regarding loud music, according to police reports on Monday. Henderson sustained gunshot wounds to his back and shoulder while riding the subway home on …
Read More »Multiple Injured in Morning Crash Near Expressway Entrance
An early morning road accident in Mlolongo resulted in several injuries, involving a bus with the registration number KCU 035F, near the entrance to the Expressway. According to a witness, the bus, operated by SEMA Sacco and en route to Nairobi, overturned after the driver lost control of the vehicle. …
Read More »City Lawyer Files Case Against Government’s NSSF Deduction Increase Proposal
Lawyer John Maina Ndegwa has initiated legal proceedings at the Milimani Law Courts to contest the upcoming implementation of heightened National Social Security Fund (NSSF) deductions scheduled for next month. Ndegwa argues that the economic repercussions of this change will adversely affect Kenya’s economy, potentially leading to increased redundancies as …
Read More »New Regulation Mandates Guests to Submit IDs at AirBnbs
A recent government directive has stipulated that guests staying at hotels, accommodations, and lodging facilities must now surrender their identification documents for recording and temporary withholding during their stay. This directive, issued by the Private Security Regulatory Authority in response to a surge in reported criminal activities, including murder cases, …
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