Arrest warrant out for U.S. President Donald Trump

By Reuters,

Iran has issued an arrest warrant for U.S. President Donald Trump and 35 others over the killing of top general Qassem Soleimani and has asked Interpo...

Interpol , Iran , Qassem Soleimani , Trump

Russia offered Taliban fighters cash rewards to kill US, UK troops in Afghanistan

By CNN,

Russian intelligence officers for the military intelligence GRU recently offered money to Taliban militants in Afghanistan as rewards if they killed U...

John Ratcliffe , President Donald Trump , Taliban Militants , US intelligence , White House

How one gay Egyptian woman stood up to homophobia and paid the ultimate price

By CNN,

In 2017, Sarah Hegazi was arrested and said she was tortured for waving a rainbow gay pride flag at a concert in Cairo. Last weekend, the 30-year...

Gay , LGBTQ , Sarah Hegazi

al-Shabaab suspect who used his 2 children as human shield killed in dawn attack

By Tonny Ndungu,

Police officers killed a suspected al-Shabaab millitant early Saturday morning at his house in Diani, reports say. The suspect's two children that ...

Al Shabaab

KDF soldiers kill 5 Al-Shabaab militants during foiled attack on Somali forces

By Ian Omondi,

Five Al-Shabaab militants were on Saturday killed by Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers during a foiled attack on Somali Security Forces (SSF) statio...

Al Shabaab , Bilis Qooqani , KDF

Police shoot dead mastermind of Ksh.72M Nairobi ATM heist in Kayole

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have gunned down the suspected mastermind of last year’s Ksh.72 million Nairobi ATM...

ATM heist , DCI , Standard Chartered

Seven years after bus rape and murder shocked the world, attackers hanged in India

By CNN,

Four men have been executed for the gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old student on a New Delhi bus in 2012, a case that shone a global spotlight on ...

Keen to host U20 Games, Kenya steps up security measures

By Agencies,

In the wake of coronavirus threat, security machinery in Kenya have vowed to go an extra mile to ensure all is well at all the entry points ahead of t...

coronavirus , World Under-20 Championships

Opisa: From defender to a Chapa Dimba goalscoring machine

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

After failing to progress beyond the regional finals for two straight, Wiyeta Girls finally broke into Chapa Dimba's biggest stage in grand fashion. ...

Chapa Dimba

Could coronavirus shut Wall Street? Banks begin moving staff out

By CNN,

US stock markets were halted briefly Monday as a record fall in oil prices and fears of the coronavirus triggered panic selling. But the epidemic p...

coronavirus

Terror suspect arrested after he’s captured on CCTV mugging school girl

By Citizen Reporter,

By Francis Mtalaki Police officers in Mombasa County are presently holding a terror suspect also believed to be behind several mugging incidents in...

Abdallah Hassan Noordin , Mombasa County. , OCPD Eliud Monari , Old Town , terror

‘Stop and desist from unwarranted provocations,’ President Kenyatta warns Somalia

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned Somalia to desist from what he terms as "provoking Kenya by violating her territorial integrity." In a statemen...

somalia , Uhuru kenyatta

BWIRE: Cross border movements and conflicts require more than security interventions

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire The questioning of eleven Members of Parliament from North Eastern Kenya by police on Sunday on return from a visit to Somalia once...

US Embassy warns of planned terror attack on major Nairobi hotel

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The US Embassy in Nairobi has issued a terror alert warning that terrorist groups may be planning an attack on a major hotel in Nairobi. According ...

US Embassy in Nairobi

US kills terror leader behind Kenya attack

By Tonny Ndungu,

A US airstrike in Somalia killed an al-Shabaab leader who had a role in "planning and directing terrorist operations," including a January attack on M...

I have spoken to Uhuru, expect an announcement – Raila addresses North Eastern teachers’ crisis

By Citizen Reporter,

Insecurity and the crisis occasioned by the transfer of non-local teachers from North Eastern Kenya dominated the BBI rally held in Garissa on Sunday....

BBI rally , garissa , raila odinga

Facebook alert on a terror attack lands Kenyan man in hot soup

By Paul Ruto,

Senior Magistrate Kipkurui kibelion has allowed detectives from Bomet police station to detain for four days a man who warned of an impending terror a...

Bomet man arrested for posting about alleged terror plot on Facebook

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a suspect for publishing alarming information warning of an alleged ter...

Bomet County. , DCI , facebook , terrorism

Victims thought they were paying millions to free hostages. But the ‘minister’ who asked them was a fraudster in a mask

By CNN,

There was a sense of urgency in the voice of the man claiming to be France's defense minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian. "We're talking about the lives...

France , Gilbert Chikli , hostages , Jean-Yves Le Drian

30 killed in Nigerian millitant attack

By CNN,

At least 30 people, including a pregnant woman and a baby, are dead after suspected Boko Haram militants set fire on sleeping travelers in Borno state...

Boko Haram