Woman in Ndhiwa beheads son for allegedly refusing to breastfeed

By Aly Abich,

Grief has engulfed residents of Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County after a mother beheaded her one-year-old son for allegedly refusing to breastfeed. Night Ak...

breastfeeding , mental illness

Pangolins in the dock: Is the mammal really guilty as charged?

By Dorcas Wangira,

The pangolin is the world’s most trafficked mammal. No one truly knows its conservation status in Kenya. When COVID-19 broke out in early 2020, some...

coronavirus , pangolin

Autopsy: Charity Kemboi and her son were suffocated, 3rd casualty died from carbon monoxide poisoning

By Erick Owenga,

A woman and her son who were found murdered at the government quarters apartments along Jogoo road in Nairobi died due to lack of oxygen in their bodi...

Charity Kemboi , Jogoo Road apartments

Police intensify hunt for the killers of Charity Kemboi and her son in Nairobi

By Hassan Mugambi,

Homicide detectives and investigators from Buruburu Police Station on Thursday made a second visit at the government quarters apartments along Jogoo r...

Charity Kemboi

Father of Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson drowns

By Reuters,

The father of Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson has died after drowning in a lake near his holiday home in southern Brazil on Wednesday, according to local...

Alisson Becker , Jose Agostinho Becker , Liverpool FC

Man who collapsed during police recruitment exercise in Bungoma dies

By Citizen Reporter,

A 24-year-old man from Webuye in Bungoma County who had turned up for police recruitment exercise on Monday has died. Nelson Wafula from Chetambe v...

bungoma county , police recruitment , Webuye County Hospital

Man, 21, sentenced to 50 years in jail for killing grandmother in Migori

By George Juma,

A 21-year-old man is set to serve a jail term of 50 years after pleading guilty to killing his grandmother at Nyangore village in Migori County. Sa...

jail , Migori County , murder

Bayern’s Musiala picks Germany over England

By Agencies,

Bayern Munich forward Jamal Musiala says he will choose to represent Germany over England or Nigeria at international level. Musiala, who turns 1...

Bayern Munich , Jamal Musiala

Probe begins after woman was found dead inside her locked house in Kibra

By Erick Owenga,

Police in Kibra are investigating an incident in which a 25-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her house. The mother o...

Kibra

Ex-KDF serviceman arrested over Ksh.450k recruitment bribe

By Citizen Reporter,

An ex-Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) serviceman has been arrested on allegation of defrauding the mother of  three recruits who turned up for army recrui...

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta rallies for community healthcare workers

By PSCU,

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has said community health workers play a crucial role in the health sector as they reach out to those who are unable to a...

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta

Kim Kardashian West files for divorce from Kanye West

By CNN,

Kim Kardashian West has filed for divorce from Kanye West, a court clerk for Los Angeles Superior Court confirmed to CNN on Friday. Also Read: Kany...

kanye west , Kim Kardashian West

Riots break out after student in Kwale committed suicide over a school punishment

By Nicky Gitonga,

A family in Amuka village, Kwale county is demanding justice after their Form 3 son committed suicide. The Stephen Kanja Secondary School student ha...

Stephen Kanja

OPINION: Ability to store insulin without refrigeration a game-changer in refugee camps

By Guest Writer,

By Sharon Kiburi Management of diabetes, a condition requiring daily injection of insulin, is much easier with development of drugs that can be sto...

Diabetes , insulin , MSF

Families agonise over school girls Dorothy Apiyo & Lena Nzembi who went missing in 2020

By Gatete Njoroge,

Pamela Adhiambo, a landscaper in Karen estate is lost in thought wondering where her daughter Dorothy Apiyo may be. It has been almost a year since...

Dorothy Apiyo , Lena Nzembi , Missing girl

Family of Class 6 pupil Mary Wambui want teacher arrested over her death

By Ben Kirui,

Grief and anger has consumed the family, neighbours and friends of Mary Wambui, a Class 6 pupil who met her untimely death at the Kenyatta National Ho...

caning , schools , teachers

Man,23, narrates ordeal after siblings set him ablaze in Embu

By Anthony Ndwiga,

A 23-year-old man is recuperating at Embu Level Five Hospital after he was set ablaze by family members who accused him of witchcraft. Peter Nyaga ...

ablaze

PROFILE: Meet Ruth Musembi, public relations guru with a knack for spotting talent

By Guest Writer,

Ruth Musembi is an accomplished Corporate Communication Expert, a proficient educator, and a certified coach. She has been an adjunct faculty at Da...

Ruth Musembi

President Kenyatta condoles with Wangamati family

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has condoled with the Wangamati family following the death of their matriarch Mama Selina Nasike Wangamati. Mama Selina, 8...

wangamati

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