Robbery suspect cuts his own throat with kitchen knife to avoid arrest in Uasin Gishu

By Ian Omondi,

Three robbery with violence suspects from Kapseret, Uasin Gishu County, are presently in police custody while the fourth took his own life by cutting ...

kapseret , robbery with violence , Uasin Gishu County.

Two brothers operating separate M-Pesa shops abducted in Bomet

By Paul Ruto,

Police in Bomet County have launched a manhunt following an incident where two brothers operating separate M-Pesa shops in Ngariet trading center, Sot...

Bomet County. , kidnapping , M-Pesa shop , Police Commandant Naomi Ichami

DCI Detectives arrest 2 suspects believed to have violently killed two men in Vihiga

By Tonny Ndungu,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations have arrested two suspects; Francis Apeli aged 25 and Samuel Mwangi alias Opicha in connect...

South Korea battles worst coronavirus outbreak in months, warns of crisis

By Reuters,

South Korea warned on Monday of a looming novel coronavirus crisis as new outbreaks flared, including one linked to a church where more than 300 membe...

coronavirus , President Moon Jae-in , South Korea

Military uniform recovered as five suspected gang members arrested

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested five members of a suspected criminal gang at Zanzibar area in Rurii, Na...

criminal gang , DCI , Nakuru County

‘No tourist, no dollar’: Pandemic decimates livelihoods at Maasai Mara

By Reuters,

For more than 50 years, Loiman Letolo, 70, has peddled her colourful beaded necklaces and bracelets to safari-goers at the entrance gates to Kenya’s...

coronavirus , Maasai , Maasai Mara

5000-plus rape cases reported in Kenya between March and June

By Tonny Ndungu,

Incidents of violence against the vulnerable members of the society have increased by 7% between March and June compared to the same period last year ...

coronavirus

10 suspected gang members charged with engaging in organized crime in Nakuru

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Ten suspected members of an outlawed group by the name 'Confirm' were on Tuesday arraigned in a Nakuru court for allegedly engaging in organized crime...

Nakuru. , organized crime

Four suspects who raped woman in turns as husband, children watched arrested

By Ian Omondi,

Four out of five suspects who raped a woman in turns and assaulted her husband after stealing from them in Nakuru County on July 3, 2020 have been arr...

DCI , Nakuru County , NJORO , rape

Two dead, eight wounded in nightclub shooting

By Reuters,

Ten people were shot early on Sunday in a Greenville, South Carolina, nightclub in an outburst of suspected gang-related violence that killed two peop...

Lavish Lounge , nightclub , Sheriff Hobart Lewis

Kenya Rugby Federation League unveils its Board

By Reuters,

The Kenya Rugby League Federation has unveiled its board of directors as per the requirement of the Sports Act. The board members are Sammy Githinj...

board , Kenya Rugby League Federation

Three arrested, five stolen vehicles recovered as police uncover car theft syndicate

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Wednesday recovered five stolen vehicles and arrested three members of a car theft...

car theft , DCI , South Rift

IPOA probing cops accused of tying Mercy Cherono to motorbike, dragging her on the road

By Citizen Reporter,

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) is probing claims that police officers in Kuresoi South tied a woman to a motorbike and dragged he...

IPOA , Kuresoi South

Kirinyaga: 8 family members develop ‘strange illness’, sing loudly after stealing food

By Johnson Muriithi,

Residents of Kanjuu village, Gichugu Constituency in Kirinyaga County are in shock after eight members of one family developed a strange illness and s...

Kerugoya

Boy, 14, arrested in connection with murder of Pamoja FM journalist

By Tonny Ndungu,

Detectives from the DCI have arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with the murder of the 62-year-old Pamoja FM journalist, Mohamed Hassan. The ...

Pamoja FM

Mass testing for COVID-19 begins in Kawangware

By Citizen Reporter,

Mass testing for COVID-19 kicked off in Kawangware, Nairobi on Friday morning. The Health Ministry said mass testing is essential for tracking down...

coronavirus , mass testing

Coronavirus cases in Kenya rise to 384 as 10 more test positive

By Ian Omondi,

Health Chief Administrative Secretary Dr. Mercy Mwangangi on Wednesday announced that Kenya had confirmed 10 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing th...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Dr. Mercy Mwangangi

Three Kisii MCAs, county official arrested drinking during curfew hours quarantined

By Citizen Reporter,

Police have arrested three Members of County Assembly and one county official in Kisii town for defying the curfew time. The four were rounded up o...

Kisii

Kenya confirms 15 more coronavirus cases, tally at 296

By Tonny Ndungu,

Kenya has confirmed 15 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the tally of positive cases to 296. The new cases are from 545 samples tested i...

coronavirus

3 women caught hiding in the ceiling as police arrest 39 at a party in Eastlands

By Tonny Ndungu,

39 women were on Sunday evening arrested at Nasra Estate, along Spine road in Nairobi's Eastlands at a wedding celebration according to police officer...

coronavirus , kenya