Anti-terrorism police unit ordered to produce Sonko in court on Tuesday

By Dzuya Walter,

The Anti-Terrorism Police Unit has been ordered to produce former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko in court on Tuesday for hearing of his case. The cour...

Sonko

Court orders mental test for woman who allegedly beheaded her son for not breastfeeding

By Aly Abich,

A court in Homa Bay County has ordered a mental assessment for a 23-year-old woman who allegedly beheaded her one-year-old son for not breastfeeding. ...

breastfeeding

OPINION: Safe abortions will save our future

By Guest Writer,

By Alvin Mwangi Every year almost half of all pregnancies - 121 million - are unintended. This is according to the World Health Organization report...

abortion , global gag rule

Woman arrested in Kirinyaga after friend stabbed to death

By Johnson Muriithi,

A 20 -year -old woman has been arrested in Kirinyaga after her friend was stabbed to death following a disagreement. The incident occurred on Sunda...

stabbed

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

Gregory Simiyu Mabele arrested for allegedly posing as a cop in Lang’ata

By Citizen Reporter,

Lang'ata-based detectives are investigating how a civilian, Gregory Simiyu Mabele, donned in fatigues belonging to the Administration Police Service a...

fake cop , Gregory Simiyu Mabele

Woods ‘in good spirits’ after hospital move

By Agencies,

Tiger Woods is "in good spirits" after being moved to a new Los Angeles hospital for treatment from injuries he sustained in a car accident. ...

car crash , Los Angeles hospital , tiger woods

OPINION: KDF – A showcase on effective communication

By Guest Writer,

By Alfred Ng’ang’a A few decades ago while growing up within the environs of military barracks’ in Nanyuki town, I remember my deep admir...

KDF

Former U.S. Olympics coach Geddert takes own life

By Reuters,

Former U.S. Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert, who had ties to disgraced team doctor Larry Nassar and was charged earlier on Thursday with human t...

John Geddert

Nyeri: Court detains man accused of paying attackers Ksh.160K to kill his son

By Samuel Mbogo,

Stephen Wangondu Kinini, a man accused of hiring attackers to murder his 32-year-old son in Nyeri, will remain in police custody for five more days pe...

Stephen Wangondu Kinini

Two police officers arrested for demanding Ksh.500,000 bribe

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) in Nyeri County have arrested two police officers accused of receiving Ksh.500,000 br...

Facebook bans Myanmar military from its platforms with immediate effect

By Reuters,

Facebook on Thursday said it had banned the Myanmar military from using its Facebook and Instagram platforms with immediate effect, as weeks of mass d...

facebook , Myanmar military

Police probe after woman, 8-year-old son, male adult found dead at gov’t quarters

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) are probing the deaths of a middle-aged woman, her 8-year-old son and a 35-year-old m...

DCI detectives , Government quarters , Jogoo Road

Robert Maina, ex-KDF officer implicated in fraud, freed on Ksh.30K bail

By Citizen Reporter,

An ex-KDF serviceman has been freed on a Ksh.30,000 cash bail by a Kerugoya court after denying fraud charges. The court heard that on diverse dates...

KDF

Two men arrested with AK47 rifle, hand grenades in Isiolo

By Citizen Reporter,

Two men were arrested on Sunday night with one AK47 rifle, 128 rounds of ammunition and two hand grenades in Merti, Isiolo County. Abdi Fatah Ibrah...

AK47 , anti-terrorism police unit , DCI

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...

One dead, 6 injured after speeding beer truck rams matatu in Mwea

By Johnson Muriithi,

One passenger has died on the spot while six others sustained serious injuries after the Nissan matatu they were traveling in was involved in an accid...

accident

Forget fingerprints — AI may soon use your veins to identify you

By CNN,

Forget facial recognition technology -- researchers say they can identify you from the veins on the backs of your hands. Also Read: Government conc...

AI , Biometric recognition , veins

Caroline Wanjiku Maina was kidnapped, eyes gouged out – DCI

By Citizen Reporter,

Caroline Wanjiku Maina, a 38-year-old woman who was kidnapped by unknown persons one week ago, has been found dead. Detectives from the Directorate...

Caroline Wanjiku Maina , murder

Ruto: ‘Since when did it become a crime to be friends with the DP?’

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has said it is unfair for leaders to be relieved of their duties because of their association to him. Speaking in Kab...

BBI , ruto