A Kenyan family is in a frantic race against time, striving to gather Ksh.150 million to prevent their son from facing execution in Saudi Arabia after being found guilty of murder. Bertrand Munyakho, aged 50, was convicted of the murder of Abdul Halim, a Yemeni national, back in 2011. Reports indicate that Halim, who served […]
A Nigerian citizen, Victor Chineye Ikone, was apprehended by the Anti-Narcotic Unit (ANU) detectives in Mombasa, Kenya, after being found in possession of approximately 200 grams of cocaine, valued at around Ksh. 600,000. The arrest occurred at the White House Apartments in the Utange-Kisauni area, following a meticulously planned operation based on intelligence gathered by […]
A specialized unit has been established within the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to closely monitor threats directed at bloggers across social media platforms. This development was revealed by Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kithure Kindiki during his appearance before the Senate on Wednesday. Kindiki elaborated that the investigative efforts now span across 19 counties, with […]
ODM party leader Raila Odinga has expressed his approval of the resolution reached between the government and medical workers, effectively bringing an end to the 56-day strike. In a released statement, Odinga empathized with the public’s distress caused by the strike and emphasized the importance of all involved parties upholding their end of the agreement […]
The parliamentary committee hearing on Thursday prominently featured the past relationship between Agriculture CS Mithika Linturi and Aldai MP Maryanne Kitany. Members of the Select Committee on the Proposed Dismissal of Linturi found themselves divided on whether they should delve into the details of the former relationship. Catherine Omanyo, the Busia Woman Representative, urged the […]
Two young lives tragically came to an end as they were swept away by the ferocious floods of Ndarugu River in Silibwet village, situated within Nessuit, Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru County. Confirming this heart-wrenching incident, Douglas Mutai, the local chief, affirmed that search and rescue efforts have been initiated, employing the assistance of local divers to […]
A Congolese national implicated in a Ksh.13 million gold scam was apprehended on Wednesday while attempting to cross into Kenya via the Busia border. According to a statement from the DCI, Puati Poba Dally, aged 35, was taken into custody by immigration authorities following a stop order issued in September 2023, subsequent to a complaint […]