Kadima pleads not guilty to killing lawyer Elizabeth Koki in Syokimau

By Enock Muswii,

Christian Kadima who is accused of killing a lawyer, Elizabeth Koki, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday. The case was before Judge David Kimei at the Ma...

christian kadima , elizabeth koki

Machakos man who hacked wife’s hands off in 2016 handed 30-year jail term

By Citizen Reporter,

Stephen Ngila, the man who rose to infamy in 2016 after chopping off his wife-Jackline Mwende's-hands in a family row has been handed a 30-year jail t...

Jackline Mwende

Police woman charged with murder of lawyer Onesmus Masaku detained until December 15

By Citizen Reporter,

A former police woman accused of killing an advocate in Makueni will remain in custody at the Machakos Police Station until the 15th of December when ...

Onesmus Masaku murder: Cop Nancy Njeri pleads not guilty, remanded

By Enock Muswii,

Police Constable Nancy Njeri has been remanded after she pleaded not guilty to the charge of killing lawyer Onesmus Masaku. She will be remanded at...

nancy njeri , Onesmus masaku

Makueni police boss Francis Gichui transferred days after officer Nancy Njeri was arrested

By Michael Mutinda,

Makueni police boss Francis Gichui has been transferred days after an officer from his station was linked to the death of lawyer Onesmus Masaku. On...

makueni police station , nancy njeri , Onesmus masaku

55-year-old woman burnt to death by relatives in Machakos over land dispute

By Hassan Mugambi,

Detectives in Machackos County are holding five family members in connection with an arson attack sparked by a land dispute that led to the death of a...

land dispute , machakos , murder

Murder most foul: Woman’s body found with deep cut on the face, son’s head chopped off

By Citizen Reporter,

A woman and her son were found dead at Joska in Machakos County on Friday. Police officers were alerted about the incident at ACK area and rushed t...

femicide , GBV , murder

Mutua: Investigate everyone including DP Ruto over Kenei’s murder

By Tonny Ndungu,

Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has asked the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to leave no stones unturned in the late Kipyegon Kenei's mur...

Alfred Mutua , DP Ruto , kenei

Machakos: 28-year-old man kills sickly mum, niece over fried eggs

By Enock Muswii,

Shock has engulfed Malindi village of Machakos county after a 28-year-old man slashed his sickly 70-year-old mother and niece to death. On the Tues...

Eggs

Three suspects accused of killing Machakos clinical officer detained

By Alphonse Mbithi,

Three suspects accused of killing a clinical officer in Kithimani, Machakos County, were on Wednesday remanded for 14 days to allow for completion of ...

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Machakos priest murder: Suspects freed on bond without taking plea

By Anthony Ndwiga,

The High Court in Embu has freed on bond three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Machakos Catholic priest Michael Kyengo Maingi. A...

machakos , Michael Kyengo Maingi

Slain Catholic priest Michael Kyengo buried as family demands justice

By Enock Muswii,

Michael Kyengo, who was kidnapped and found brutally murdered, has been buried in Machakos. The burial ceremony saw family members and area leaders...

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GSU officer claims he was hired to kill mother, daughter in Machakos

By Dzuya Walter,

A GSU officer has claimed that he was hired to kill a mother and her daughter at Katani in Machakos County. Anthony Kilonzo, a General Service Unit...

GSU officer , machakos murder

Police gun down suspect in murder of mother, daughter

By Citizen Reporter,

Police in Machakos gunned down a murder suspect in Syokimau on Wednesday. The suspect was shot dead at his home in Katani on Wednesday morning and ...

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Mother, daughter shot dead outside their gate in Machakos

By Citizen Reporter,

Police officers in Machakos County have launched investigations into the murder of a businesswoman and her mother in Katani. The duo was shot dead ...

businesswoman , machakos county , murder

Another suspect arrested over murder of Catholic priest Michael Maingi

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Police have arrested one more suspect in connection with the murder of Catholic priest Fr. Michael Maingi, who was kidnapped in Machakos and later fou...

Embu County. , Michael Maingi

Suspects in murder of Catholic priest Michael Maingi to be arraigned

By Citizen Reporter,

Two suspects arrested in connection with the brutal murder of Catholic Priest Michael Maingi Kyengo are set to be arraigned in court later today. M...

Catholic priest , embu , machakos , Michael Maingi Kyengo

Receipts from murdered Catholic priest’s bank accounts found in suspect’s house

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Sunday recovered bank withdrawal receipts from accounts held by murdered Catholic ...

DCI , Michael Maingi Kyengo , murder

Suspect in murder of Catholic priest Michael Maingi Kyengo arrested

By Girlie Kendi,

A 44-year-old man was on Friday arrested in connection to the gruesome murder of Machakos Catholic priest, Father Michael Maingi Kyengo. According ...

blood stained clothes , embu , priest Michael Maingi Kyengo , sharp knife

5 convicts win case repealing section of Prison Act that disallowed remission

By Enock Muswii,

The High Court sitting in Machakos has made declared unconstitutional Section 46(1)(ii) of the Prison Act. The Act did not provide for remission to...

Prison Act