A group of demonstrators in Githurai, Nairobi, set up bonfires on Thursday morning as commemorative activities marking the first anniversary of the June 25, 2024 protests took place across parts of the country. Videos circulating online showed thick smoke and flames near the Githurai roundabout, disrupting movement along sections of …
Read More »Gen Z Protest Anniversary Brings Nairobi to a Standstill
Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) experienced significant disruption on Thursday as increased security measures and widespread business closures accompanied the anniversary of the Gen Z-led protests planned across the country. Normally busy streets in the city centre were largely empty, with a heavy deployment of security officers stationed at strategic …
Read More »Sitting MP Involved in Early Morning Road Crash
Buuri Member of Parliament Mugambi Rindikiri was involved in a traffic accident on Thursday morning at Siraji Timau along the Meru–Nanyuki Road. According to police, the legislator and passengers in both his vehicle and a matatu sustained minor injuries. All those hurt were taken to hospital, where they were treated …
Read More »Cannabis-Laced Cookies for Kids? Eldoret Traffickers Arrested
A joint security operation has led to the arrest of three suspected drug traffickers and the seizure of a significant quantity of narcotics during a pre-dawn raid in Langas, Eldoret. The crackdown targeted the supply of illegal substances to school children and young people. Click here to join our WhatsApp …
Read More »Death Toll Rises to 10 After Eldoret–Webuye Highway Crash
The number of people killed in a road accident that occurred on Tuesday night at Mukhonje in Lugari has increased to ten, following the death of two more victims in hospital, authorities have said. The latest fatalities were boda boda riders who are reported to have collided while ferrying bags …
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