IPOA launches probe after man allegedly shot dead by Kabete Police Station officers

By Ian Omondi,

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of a man in Mountain View, Kabete, Kiambu County. ...

IPOA , Kabete , Kiambu County , Mountain View , Police killing

Capitol Police officer killed, another injured after suspect rams car into police barrier outside building

By CNN,

One US Capitol Police officer has died and another is injured after a suspect rammed a vehicle into a police barricade outside the Capitol building Fr...

US Capitol

UN condemns ‘mass murder’ in Myanmar after 114 killed in one day

By CNN,

Two top UN officials condemned Myanmar's military junta on Sunday in the wake of the bloodiest day of protests yet against the military coup that over...

Myanmar

Troops fire at funeral as Myanmar mourns bloodiest day since coup

By Reuters,

Myanmar security forces opened fire on Sunday, witnesses said, at people gathered for the funeral of one of the 114 people killed the previous day, th...

Myanmar

At least 50 protesters killed in Myanmar on ‘day of shame for armed forces’

By Reuters,

Myanmar’s security forces shot and killed at least 50 protesters on Saturday, news reports and witnesses said, a brutal crackdown on dissent that ca...

Myanmar

Ambrose Odero Owino: Detectives finally reveal identity of Kisumu gunman

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have finally established and revealed the identity of the gunman behind the recent Ki...

DCI detectives , kisumu shooting

Two dead as police officer shoots his colleagues, commits suicide in Nyamira

By Chrispine Otieno,

Drama unfolded at Nyamira police station on Tuesday evening after a police officer shot two of his colleagues before turning the gun on himself. On...

Nyamira County , Nyamira police station

Body of gunman who was killed in Kisumu shooting frenzy yet to be claimed

By Citizen Reporter,

The body of a gunman who was involved in the Kisumu shooting frenzy last Friday has not been claimed and neither has his identity been established. ...

kisumu shooting

GSU officer kills self after shooting colleague dead, injuring 2

By Edwin Namasaka,

A General Service Unit (GSU) officers killed his colleague before shooting himself dead under unclear circumstances in Chepchoina, Trans Nzoia County ...

Suspected criminal gunned down in Eastlands after shootout with cops

By Citizen Reporter,

Detectives gunned down a wanted gangster who is said to have been part of a criminal gang that was terrorizing residents of Eastlands in Nairobi. A...

criminal , Eastlands , Gangster

Shabana in ‘paradise’, at least for now, Soy rue chances

By Dan Ogega,

Danny OgegaBeat writer, NSL Shabana team manager Elijah Sani has hailed his side’s character following their narrow 1-0 victory over fifth-placed N...

Elijah Sani , Shabana , Soy United

Coast Stima worried by injuries as MCF aim at Fortune Sacco

By Dan Ogega,

Coast Stima Head Coach Hussein Madaga says injuries to his key players are his biggest concern as they prepare to host highflying Football Club Talant...

Ten years on, Libyan revolutionaries live with wounds and unfulfilled dreams

By Reuters,

As revolution swept their region in 2011, three young Libyans joined mass protests against Muammar Gaddafi’s four-decade rule. They now live divided...

libya , Muammar Gaddafi , Revolution

IPOA launches probe after woman dies from stray bullet fired by police officer

By Ben Kirui,

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) is investigating the death of a 30-year-old woman in downtown Nairobi. Jackline Mugure Maina wa...

City Mortuary , IPOA , Kamukunji Police Station , Police shooting

Lawyer Assa Nyakundi to be charged with son’s murder, court rules

By Citizen Reporter,

City lawyer Assa Nyakundi has suffered a major blow after the High Court declined to stop the public prosecutor from charging him with murder. In a r...

Shabana face Modern Coast chasing for third win on the trot

By Dan Ogega,

Shabana FC team manager Elijah Sani is happy his charges have turned a corner from their poor start to the season. After collecting a point from th...

Elijah Sani , Modern Coast Rangers , National Super League , Shabana

How the U.S. helped Museveni stay in power for over 3 decades

By CNN,

Ugandans go to the polls on January 14, with Bobi Wine and nine other candidates challenging incumbent President Yoweri Museveni, who has been in powe...

bobi , Museveni , uganda

Cop shoots woman six times in the head over alcohol debt

By Emmanuel Cheboit,

Wilfred Too, a cop who was stationed at the Kaakong' police station in Turkana has been arrested after reportedly shooting and killing a teacher from ...

crime

Twitter permanently suspends Trump account

By Reuters,

Twitter Inc said on Friday that it has permanently suspended U.S. President Donald Trump’s account due to the risk of further incitement of violence...

Trump , Twitter

U.S. Capitol secured, 4 dead after rioters stormed the halls of Congress to block Biden’s win

By CNN,

The US Capitol is once again secured but four people are dead -- including one woman who was shot -- after supporters of President Donald Trump brea...

Mike Pence , President Donald Trump , President-elect Joe Biden , Speaker Nancy Pelosi , U.S. Capitol , U.S. Congress