Effective April 30, Airbnb, the popular short-term rental platform, has announced a worldwide ban on surveillance cameras inside rental properties. This measure, according to Airbnb, aims to streamline its policy on security devices while prioritizing customer privacy. Previously, the platform permitted owners to install cameras in common areas like living …
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The Makadara Law Court has discharged two Nigerian individuals who were detained in connection with the murder of Rita Waeni, a student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). William Ovie Opia and Johnbull Asbour had been held in police custody since January 22, 2024. Initially, the court …
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John Matara has been formally charged with the murder of socialite Starlet Wahu, marking the culmination of investigations into the case. Matara, identified as the prime suspect in the murder, appeared before Milimani High Court Judge Kanyi Kimondo on Friday and entered a plea of not guilty to the charges …
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The national government has issued a directive for owners of Airbnb and other short-term accommodations to register their properties with the Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA). This move aims to ensure that these properties meet stringent standards for guest safety and security. In a joint statement released by Interior Principal Secretary …
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The family of the late university student, Rita Waeni, has positively identified a severed head discovered in Kiambaa dam, Kiambu, on Sunday, providing crucial details such as her forehead, hair, and dental arrangement. This development enabled pathologists, led by chief government pathologist Johansen Oduor, to proceed with an autopsy on …
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On January 22, the police arrested two Nigerian individuals in Ndenderu, Kiambu County, in connection to the murder of Rita Waeni in Roysambu, Nairobi. The arrest yielded the recovery of a hatchet, a butcher knife, and six mobile phones from the suspects’ residence. William Oyie Opia and Johnbull Asibor, the …
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On Monday morning, detectives from Kasarani Police Station visited the Roysambu scene where a 20-year-old girl was brutally killed, with her body parts discarded in a trash bin. The current investigation is centered on the analysis of CCTV footage near the Airbnb building, where the suspect allegedly committed the crime …
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