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The late Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ngeno will be buried on Friday, March 6, at his home in Emurua Dikirr after the family and regional leaders agreed on the date, Narok Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu has confirmed. Governor Ntutu said consultations were held with leaders and a parliamentary committee to …

The High Court in Mombasa has overturned a Sh5 million compensation previously granted to a former assistant officer at the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). Naaman Ndege, who had been seconded to Imperial Bank Limited while it was under receivership, had removed a television set, a colour printer and a …

Police have launched investigations into two separate murder cases reported in Chuka, Tharaka Nithi County, and Embu town. In Chuka, a 22-year-old university student was allegedly stabbed multiple times in an incident believed to have involved his girlfriend. The victim, Kelvin Sigei, a second-year Bachelor of Science in Engineering student, …

President William Ruto has appealed for urgent and inclusive diplomatic efforts to ease the fast-rising conflict in the Middle East following the reported killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In a statement released Monday, Ruto cautioned that the deepening crisis risks undermining regional stability as well as global …

Kenya has witnessed several heartbreaking incidents in which prominent leaders and high-ranking officials have died in helicopter crashes, highlighting the risks associated with air travel even for top officials. The latest tragedy occurred on February 28, 2026, claiming the life of a sitting Member of Parliament and five others. Click …

Kenya Power has announced that residents in selected parts of Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Nairobi, and Vihiga will experience planned power interruptions on Monday, March 2, 2026. According to the company, the outages are scheduled to occur between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., and customers are advised to take necessary precautions to …

Citizen TV Editorial director Linus Kaikai has shared his grief over the sudden death of Johana Ng’eno, describing the late lawmaker as a courageous and self-made leader. In a Facebook post on Sunday, March 1, 2026, following news of the fatal helicopter crash, Kaikai spoke about the close bond he …

Davis Chirchir has detailed the last known movements of the helicopter that went down shortly after dropping off radar, killing Johana Ngeno and five others. Speaking to journalists at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the Transport Cabinet Secretary reconstructed the aircraft’s journey from takeoff to the moment communication was lost, offering …

By: BBC Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed after Israel and the US launched a “massive” and ongoing attack against Iran’s leadership and military. US President Donald Trump has urged Iranian forces to lay down their arms, and for Iran’s people to rise up against its government. …

The helicopter that went down in Nandi County, claiming the life of Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ngeno and five others, has been identified as an Airbus H125 bearing registration 5Y-DSB. The aircraft type, previously referred to as the Eurocopter AS350 B3e, is a light single-engine helicopter commonly deployed worldwide for …