Five-member gang terrorising cab drivers in Kiambu arrested

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a five-member gang for reportedly terrorising taxi operators in Kiambu ...

DCI , gang , Kiambu County , taxi operators

Kenyan philanthropist Kennedy Odede featured on CNN

By Agencies,

“I am a strong believer of hope. Hope is very important for me because with it, you can wake up in the morning and do something.” That was the ...

kennedy odede , SHOFCO

Notorious gangster shot dead after charging at police with machete

By Ian Omondi,

Police officers in Likoni, Mombasa County, on Tuesday night shot and killed a notorious gangster who charged at them with a machete. According to a...

coast general hospital , Mombasa County.

KNUT, KUPPET threaten to withdraw teachers from Kapedo over insecurity

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) as well as the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) have now threatened to withdraw the...

insecurity , Joshua Cheptarus , Kapedo , KNUT , KUPPET , Omboko Milemba

Politicians and village tournaments: Value addition or publicity stunt?

By Francis Onguko,

At the turn of every Christmas season, politicians, in their characteristics style, have formed a penchant of retreating to the constituencies to orga...

christmas season , politicians , Village tournamnets

Chaos, jubilation as freed Nigerian schoolboys reunite with family

By Reuters,

Parents sobbed, mobbed their children in hugs and even kissed the ground in gratitude on Friday as they reunited with scores of Nigerian schoolboys wh...

Boko Haram , Chibok , Nigeria

Body of Dr. Stephen Mogusu to be released to the family, hospital says

By Citizen Reporter,

The body of Dr. Stephen Mogusu is to be released to the family after the government cleared the hospital bill. A letter from the Kenyatta Universit...

coronavirus , Stephen Mogusu

English Premier League, coronavirus among top trending searches in 2020

By Citizen Reporter,

The English Premier League and the U.S. elections were the number one and two trending search queries on Google in 2020. Also Read: ‘Disgrace’ ...

coronavirus , English Premier League , google search , Trends , U.S elections

Plans underway to assist the late Dr Stephen Mogusu’s family: CAS

By Citizen Reporter,

Plans are underway to assist the family of the late Dr Stephen Mogusu who succumbed to COVID-19 on Monday, the Health Ministry has said. Speaking d...

coronavirus , mogusu

Kirinyaga prison warder accused of setting up men using his wife cornered

By Johnson Muriithi,

A prison warder escaped death narrowly from  angry members of public at Ngurubani market in Kirinyaga on Sunday. He had been caught in his house terr...

Leopards set for Covid-19 screening ahead of league kick off

By Godfrey Ashiali,

AFC Leopards playing unit and the technical bench members are set to undergo Covid-19 tests this morning, one of the health protocols ahead of the 202...

AFC Leopards , Covid-19 screening , League kick off , Tom Juma

DCI probing cartel luring high school girls to party orgies

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) are investigating an online cartel that has allegedly been luring high school girls f...

DCI

Nine suspected gang members arrested in Nakuru, drugs seized

By Robert Maina,

Police in Nakuru have arrested nine suspects believed to be members of a notorious gang known as 'Confirm' that has been terrorising residents of the ...

Machakos County Assembly Speaker Florence Mwangangi tests positive for COVID-19

By Citizen Reporter,

Machakos County Assembly Speaker Florence Muoti Mwangangi has gone into self-quarantine after testing positive for the coronavirus. Mrs. Mwangangi,...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , machakos county , Speaker Florence Muoti Mwangangi

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