35 suspects arrested over Arabal, Kapedo attacks

By Erick Owenga,

35 suspects linked to the Kapedo and Arabal attacks in Turkana have been arrested in a multi-agency team effort to flush out bandits, police said on F...

Arabal , Kapedo

Gov’t imposes 6pm to 6am curfew in Kapedo as hunt for bandits continues

By Elphas Lagat,

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i on Monday announced that a 6pm-6am curfew will be imposed in Kapedo and surrounding areas to quell recurrent...

Baringo-Turkana border , CS Fred Matiang’i , Kapedo , Kenya Red Cross

Two police officers killed in an ambush by suspected bandits in Kapedo

By Tonny Ndungu,

Two police officers were on Thursday evening killed in a bandit attack at Kapedo, reports say. The two; an inspector of police and his driver were a...

3 journalists who were stuck in Kapedo for 7 days rescued

By Bernadine Tiemoi,

Police officers have evacuated three Turkana-based journalists who had been trapped in the volatile Kapedo for the last seven days. The three: Citiz...

Kapedo

Tiaty MP William Kamket arrested in Nairobi over Kapedo banditry attacks

By Citizen Reporter,

Tiaty Member of Parliament (MP) William Kamket has been arrested in Nairobi in connection with the banditry attacks in Kapedo. He is currently being...

Tiaty MP William Kamket

6 reported dead, several injured in Arabal banditry attack

By Evans Chumo,

A total of six bodies of unidentified people were on Wednesday morning found dumped at Arabal location in Baringo South with gunshot wounds in the hea...

10 police officers injured in gun battle with 300 bandits in Meru

By Ian Omondi,

Ten police officers are receiving treatment after they were on Friday injured following an attack by heavily-armed bandits in Meru. General Service...

bandits , GSU officers , meru county , Ndumuru Police Station

President Kenyatta directs police to deal firmly with national security threats

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday directed the police to be firm when dealing with threats to national security. At the same time, the President...

Magadi Field Training Campus , Police , President Uhuru Kenyatta

14 guns collected as Matiangi orders all at Nairobi County Assembly disarmed

By Tonny Ndungu,

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has ordered the disarmament of everyone at the Nairobi County Assembly following a spate of violent altercat...

CS Matiangi

MP ‘Jaguar’ arrested for allegedly inciting youth to forcibly occupy Mwariro market

By Citizen Reporter,

Starehe MP Charles ‘Jaguar’ Kanyi has been arrested for allegedly inciting youth to forcibly occupy stalls at a market in Nairobi. It is allege...

Jaguar , Mwariro Market , Starehe MP

‘We want food’: Standoff in Eastleigh as irate residents take to the streets

By Citizen Reporter,

A section of Eastleigh residents are demanding relief food following government restrictions on movement in and out of the ward. They took to the s...

coronavirus , Eastleigh

China is installing surveillance cameras outside people’s front doors…and sometimes inside their homes

By CNN,

The morning after Ian Lahiffe returned to Beijing, he found a surveillance camera being mounted on the wall outside his apartment door. Its lens was p...

china , surveillance camera , Weibo

Panic over bizarre swarm of narrow bee flies ‘Nairobi flies’ in Kabarnet

By Evans Chumo,

Businesses in Kabarnet, Baringo County came to a standstill after a swarm of narrow bee flies invaded the town on Wednesday morning. They covered l...

narrow bee flies

Kind cops Amina Mutio Ramadhan and Ibrahim Abajila awarded TVs, gift vouchers

By Citizen Reporter,

Two police officers who were spotted helping Kenyans as they enforced the nationwide curfew on Friday received gifts for their act of kindness. The...

Amina Mutio , Mwanamke Bomba

‘No pressure’ for Gor as Mashemeji derby nears

By Milton Ochieng,

Gor Mahia FC's clash with their biggest rivals is now just four days away and captain Kenneth Muguna says the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) leaders are ...

AFC Leopards , Gor Mahia FC , KPL , Mashemeji Derby

120 GSU officers mobilised for Sunday’s Mashemeji derby

By John Kyanda,

Some 120 General Service Unit officers have been mobilised for the high stakes Mashemeji derby to be played this Sunday at the Moi International Sport...

AFC Leopards , DAN SHIKANDA , Mashemeji Derby

PHOTOS: Heavy security as Kenyans turn up for BBI Mombasa rally

By Citizen Reporter,

Security has been heightened at the Mama Ngina Waterfront in readiness for the BBI Mombasa rally on Saturday. Regular police officers as well as th...

BBI

Lamu police thwart attempted attack by 50 suspected Al Shabaab militants

By Citizen Reporter,

Police in Lamu County have thwarted an attempted attack by at least 50 suspected Al Shabaab gunmen. The militants reportedly stormed Pandanguo vill...

Al Shabaab , Irungu Macharia , Lamu County

Guns, bullets recovered as 3 terror suspects arrested at KDF, Recce camps in Nairobi

By Ian Omondi,

Three terror suspects are set to be arraigned in court on Monday after they were arrested allegedly conducting surveillance at a GSU camp and military...

KDF , Recce , terrorism

GSU officer arrested after kidnap of Safaricom employee over Ksh.500K loan

By Citizen Reporter,

A GSU officer from Baringo has been arrested after he was linked to the kidnap of a Safaricom employee in Malindi. Detectives from the Directorate ...

abduction , Kidnap