Tag Archives: The Lower Eastern Times

In a tragic incident on Saturday morning, at least eight people were killed when a matatu plunged into the Mbagathi River. The accident, involving a 33-seater matatu, occurred at 10 a.m. According to a police report, the matatu lost control before it plunged into the river, resulting in the immediate …

Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has expressed her resolve not to be cowed, asserting her readiness to relinquish her position if need be. Addressing the Limuru III conference, she disclosed facing significant intimidation but affirmed her determination to advocate for the interests of the Mount Kenya people. Highlighting the challenges she …

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu, a prominent figure in Kenyan politics, made significant statements at the Limuru III conference. Having previously aligned himself with President William Ruto’s UDA party during the 2022 presidential election, Waititu declared his departure from the party. However, he clarified that he has not affiliated himself …

“Don’t leave the Limuru III conference empty-handed!” urged Public Service CS Moses Kuria in a message to attendees. He noted that there are sponsors for the event who have contributed generously, ensuring that participants won’t go hungry. Kuria mentioned unspecified individuals who have donated millions for the conference within the …

The Immigration Department has announced that the Nairobi office at Nyayo House will be open this Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm for the collection of passports. This move aims to facilitate the process for Kenyans who have applied for passports in Nairobi and have been notified to collect …

Next week, approximately 200 Kenyan police officers will be dispatched to Haiti as part of a UN Security Council-endorsed mission to bolster security in Port-au-Prince. This deployment follows Kenya’s July 2023 commitment to lead the mission, pledging 1,000 troops to help stabilize the nation, which is besieged by criminal gangs. …

NICCO Movers Ltd, under the leadership of Director John Kiambo, has taken delivery of the second batch of eight buses, part of a larger order of 30 vehicles. This acquisition is financed by Co-operative Bank and facilitated by Thika Motor Dealers, represented by General Manager of Sales & Marketing, Mr. …

It seems Mauricio Pochettino might just be turning things around. Chelsea’s fourth consecutive win, highlighted by Cole Palmer’s impressive 27th goal of the season and a goal from substitute Christopher Nkunku, signals a resurgence despite Reece James’ unnecessary late red card. Chelsea is now on the cusp of securing European …

Newcastle squad  faced what they would call a nightmare at Old Trafford on Wednesday night at the fangs of Manchester United youngsters. Newcastle began the game with vigor, but Manchester United struck first. Martin Dubravka was put to the test twice to thwart the Red Devils, yet Kobbie Mainoo managed …

A video has emerged showing Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico being rushed into the car after being shot. A Slovakian broadcaster, TA3, reported that Fico, aged 59, was wounded in the abdomen when four shots were fired near the House of Culture in Handlova, located about 93 miles from the …