Tag Archives: The Lower Eastern Times

Authorities, including the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), are looking into the death of Samuel Njuguna, a robbery with violence suspect, who collapsed and died in police cells at Githurai Kimbo police station while awaiting a court appearance. The incident was reported by fellow detainees, leading to immediate transport to …

Police discovered a human head believed to be that of Rita Waeni Muendo, the university student who was murdered on January 13 in Roysambu. The head was found in a dam in Kiambaa, Kiambu County. The rest of her remains were wrapped in a plastic bag and sheet and placed …

Suna East Member of Parliament Junet Mohammed is at risk of losing his leadership roles within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party due to his prolonged absence from party activities. Junet currently holds significant positions within the party, serving as the National Assembly Minority Whip, Director of Campaigns and Parliamentary …

The Moscow-appointed leader of Donetsk reported that a shelling attack in the Russian-held city resulted in at least 25 casualties, with 20 people injured. Denis Pushilin attributed the strike to a Ukrainian attack targeting a busy market. Emergency services are actively engaged at the scene, and precise details on the …

A well-known religious figure in the Adamo area of Lagos State, Nigeria, was captured by residents with a human skull in his possession and subsequently handed over to the police. The individual, identified as Babalola, is reported to be an Imam in the locality. He was apprehended along with four …

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has decided to move six teachers from St. Martin Mafuta Secondary School in Uasin Gishu County. This action was taken in response to a recent incident where angry parents forcefully ousted the school principal, holding the teachers responsible for the unsatisfactory performance in the national …

President William Ruto has cautioned education officials involved in extorting money from parents, asserting that the government has already disbursed education funds. Speaking at a thanksgiving service in Busia County on Sunday, Ruto expressed awareness of the unethical practices where officials demand school fees from parents despite the funds being …

Crucial witnesses have come forward at the Bungoma police station in Bungoma County, responding to the mysterious death of a second-year student from Egerton University. The family of the deceased, 23-year-old Francis Pepela, reveals that he was in Kanduyi watching an African Cup of Nations (AFCON) match at night before …

President William Ruto is scheduled to visit Busia on Sunday, which local analysts suggest could be an attempt to counter Raila Odinga’s influence in the county. The visit, primarily for an interdenominational prayer meeting at Machakus ACK church in Teso Central subcounty, will also include political rallies and the initiation …

The city center exit of the Nairobi Expressway is now open for motorists, following its trial launch by Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen. The newly opened Haile Selassie Exit Plaza, located at Greenpark, features five toll lanes and is expected to alleviate traffic congestion and expedite travel between …