George Natembeya: 5 killed, 3008 displaced during the Mau clashes

By Robert Maina,

Five have been killed and 3008 others displaced in the ongoing Eastern Mau clashes, Rift Valley Regional Coordinator George Natembeya has said. 16 ...

mau clashes

Four drown in River Nzoia while evading arrest after police raid busaa den

By Edwin Namasaka,

Four people who were reportedly trying to evade arrest died on Thursday after diving into River Nzoia during a sting operation on illicit liquor. T...

Busaa , four drown , Police , River Nzoia

Govt declines to lift curfew in Olpusimoru

By Citizen Reporter,

The government has declined to lift the 6pm to 6am curfew it placed on residents of Olpusimoru Ward following tribal clashes. Narok County commissi...

Olpusimoru

Gun holders have 3 months to undergo fresh vetting

By Citizen Reporter,

The government will tighten gun ownership laws as it seeks to to seal loopholes that have led to the misuse of firearms in the country. For the nex...

Firearms and Licensing Board , kenyan gun holders

Suspected cattle rustlers lynched in Kitengela

By Citizen Reporter,

Four suspected rustlers were on Friday beaten to death by members of the public and their lorry burnt down as they allegedly tried to flee with stolen...

cattle rustlers , Isinya OCPD Kinyua Mugambi , Kajiado , Kitengela

Police warn Marsabit politicians against fanning violence

By Wangui Ngechu,

The National Police Service has directed security agencies in Marsabit to deal with individuals inciting violence in the county. In a statement pos...

elders from West Pokot and Turkana counties held special prayers , Elgeyo Marakwet , Marsabit County , West Pokot

CS Matiangi talks tough on road carnage after Kericho accident

By Jackline Mauti,

Interior CS Fred Matiangi has assured the country that the government will seek a lasting solution to road carnage in the country. Also Read: Blam...

kericho accident , Matiang’i

9 arrested as Matiang’i warns politicians funding Narok clashes

By Peter Mungai,

At least nine people have been arrested in connection with the tribal clashes that have left scores injured and hundreds displaced in Narok and Nakuru...

Mau evictions , Narok Clashes , Olposimoru

Narok clashes: More injured, houses torched

By Simon Ngure,

The government has declared a dusk to dawn curfew at Olposimoru village in Narok County, amid the escalation of tribal clashes. The clashes on Tues...

Mau evictions , Narok Clashes , Olposimoru

AP, Police merger: The new command structure

By Wangui Ngechu,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced a new command structure that has seen the Kenya Police Service and Administration Police integrated into one un...

Administration police , General Duty Police , kenya police

DP William Ruto launches Ksh.200M fence in Laikipia

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto launched a Ksh.200million electric fence in Laikipia County as part of the Government’s efforts to address human-wildl...

human wildlife conflict , william ruto

Suspected cattle rustler arrested, three cows recovered

By George Juma,

A suspected cattle rustler was on Tuesday arrested and three cows recovered at the border of Migori and Trans Mara after being cornered by locals. ...

Cattle rustler arrested , Chief Wilson Ogwada , Migori-Transmara border , Suna East Sub County

Samburu residents threaten to kill their children over food scarcity

By Josphister Lengarpatei,

Residents of Suiyan village in Samburu North Sub-county have threatened to kill their children to spare them the pain of suffering slow death as a res...

food scarcity , Kill children , Samburu North Residents , Samburu residents , Suiyan village

Tension as 200 houses burnt down in Pokot – Marakwet border

By Collins Shitiabayi,

Tension is high in the border of West Pokot and Elgeyo Marakwet Counties after four people were seriously injured and houses torched in a fresh wave o...

CATTLE RUSTLING , Kapenguria County Hospital , West Pokot Governor John Lonyangapuo , West Pokot- Marakwet border

Livestock to be fitted with tracking devices in Meru

By Josiah Mugo,

Cattle herds in Meru County will soon be fitted with tracking devices to deal with cattle rustling in the county. Speaking in Mikinduri, Tigania Ea...

General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) , General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) technology , General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) tracking system , Meru herders turn to GPRS technology to track stolen cows , Tigania East MP Josphat Gishunge

Police officer shot after gunmen attack Meru-Isiolo border station

By Beth Kamau,

A police officer was shot and injured by armed bandits in Lowangila area at the border of Isiolo and Tigania West in Meru County. Confirming the in...

armed bandits , Lowangila police post , police officer shot , Police officer shot after gunmen attack Meru-Isiolo border station , police officer shot in isiolo , police officer shot in meru

Laikipia, Baringo, Samburu new leaders meet over insecurity

By Peter Mwangi,

A section of leaders from Laikipia, Samburu and Baringo Counties and security agencies on Wednesday, August 8 held a meeting in Nyahururu Town to disc...

Armed Raiders Steal Livestock In Laikipia , baringo bandit attacks , Laikipia Governor To Reshuffle His Government , Man stabbed to death in Samburu

Pokot elders curse leaders planning to rig elections

By Collins Shitiabayi,

West Pokot elders solitary held prayers at Nasukuta where they prayed for peace in Kenya and cursed leaders with intentions to rig elections. Over ...

2007/08 Post Election Violence , Councils of elders warn against mass action , Elders in peace campaigns , hotspot regions , National Cohesion and Integration Commission , Pokot politics , West Pokot leaders in peace campaigns

South Sudan peace hopes fade as war fragments, alliances shift

By Reuters,

When rebel leader Riek Machar fled the South Sudanese capital Juba last year, General Saki James Palaoko helped him escape government air strikes, eva...

Pastors unite to preach peace in Samburu

By Wahome Gitonga,

A group of pastors from Samburu County are moving from village to village encouraging the residents to embrace peace. Maralal Apostolic Church Bish...

Ballot 2017 , CATTLE RUSTLING , Pastors preach peace in Samburu