How two women lured man to guest house in Mwea then stole from ATM

By Citizen Reporter,

A plot by two women to make a killing after stupefying an unsuspecting reveler in Mwea backfired after police disrupted their plan. Grace Njeri and...

drugged , mwea

Two women suspected of drugging, stealing from man in Mwea arrested

By Johnson Muriithi,

Two women accused of drugging a man and robbing him of an unknown amount of money in Mwea, Kirinyaga County have been arrested. Mwea-East police co...

Drugging

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

Prominent Ugandan news websites implicated in gov’t-aligned social media campaign

By Guest Writer,

By Tessa Knight and Alyssa Kann Seven Ugandan news websites were implicated in the January 8 Facebook takedown that involved government employees ...

bobi , Museveni , Uganda elections

Four people charged with stealing from the dead

By Dzuya Walter,

Four persons, among them a woman, were on Tuesday charged with stealing from the dead. In the first file, Muguna Mutembei and Ayugu Eugene Shivachi...

Nairobi Court , stealing

Kakamega sleuths hunting for suspect linked to brother’s murder

By Citizen Reporter,

Detectives in Kakamega are hunting for a suspect linked to the murder of his elder brother on Sunday. Robinson Techera Munyenya, 32, is reported to...

murder

Former Laikipia East MP charged with stealing title deed worth Ksh.18.5M

By Citizen Reporter,

Former Laikipia East MP Anthony Mutahi Kimaru was on Thursday charged with stealing a title deed of a parcel of land valued at Ksh.18.5 million. Ki...

Anthony Mutahi Kimaru , Laikipia East MP

Five family members brutally killed at their home in Kiambu

By Gikunga Kariuki,

Five family members were brutally murdered by unknown assailants at their home in Kagongo Karura village in Kiambaa, Kiambu County. The killers rai...

kiambu

4 women arrested for allegedly spiking people’s drinks in Ruiru

By Tonny Ndungu,

Four women were arrested on Sunday following complaints that they have been spiking people's drinks and conning them in Ruiru. Also Read: Woman who...

spiking drinks

Suspected Chinese hackers stole camera footage from African Union – memo

By Reuters,

As diplomats gathered at the African Union headquarters earlier this year to prepare for its annual leaders’ summit, employees of the international ...

AFRICAN UNION , Hackers

Truck driver pleads guilty to stealing Ksh.2.8M cargo bound for DRC

By Ian Omondi,

A truck driver on Monday pleaded guilty to charges of interfering with transit cargo bound for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and stealing goo...

DRC , Eldoret Law Courts , KRA

Kenya raises security at children’s homes, hospitals after trafficking scandal

By VOA,

Kenya is increasing security at children's homes and hospitals after three medical officers were charged Wednesday with child trafficking. Also Rea...

baby stealers , BBC Africa eye , child trafficking

Man kills lover over Ksh.270 electricity bill in Limuru

By Gikunga Kariuki,

Police officers drawn from the Tigoni Police Station are pursuing a middle-aged man accused of slashing his lover to death on Wednesday. On Wednesda...

crime

Gov’t to probe child trafficking syndicate after BBC exposé ‘The Baby Stealers’

By Erick Owenga,

The government has set up a multi-agency to probe child trafficking syndicate exposed by 'The Baby Stealers' BBC Africa Eye documentary. Labour and...

baby stealers , child trafficking , Maryana Munyendo , Missing Child Kenya

Buying a baby on Nairobi’s black market

By Guest Writer,

By Peter Murimi, Joel Gunter and Tom Watson  Babies are being stolen to order in Kenya to feed a thriving black market. Africa Eye infiltrated the...

BBC , BBC Africa eye , Black Market , Mama Lucy , Missing Child Kenya , Nairobi

‘Worrying calls for violence’ prompt Facebook to remove rapidly growing pro-Trump group

By Reuters,

Facebook on Thursday said it had taken down a rapidly growing group where some supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump posted violent rhetoric and b...

Biden , Trump , us election

Nurse arrested in Rongo over two-month-old baby stolen from hospital

By George Juma,

Two women accused of stealing a two-month-old baby in Rongo are in police custody pending further investigation. Rongo sub county police Commander ...

Homa Bay child theft , Stolen Baby

Police in Homa Bay probing death of 4-year-old reportedly beaten to death by his mum

By Aly Abich,

Police in Ndhiwa sub county, Homa Bay have launched investigations into the mysterious death of a 4-year-old boy Leon Bahati at Ochol village. Acco...

Homa Bay

U.S. sanctions Russian institute linked to dangerous malware

By Reuters,

Washington imposed sanctions on Friday on a Russian research institute tied to the development of a dangerous computer program capable of causing cata...

Washington

Drama as 300 boda boda riders storm hospital in Mwea, drag patient out before killing him

By Johnson Muriithi,

Operations at the Kimbimbi Sub-county Hospital in Mwea were thrown into disarray after 300 boda boda riders stormed the facility, abducting a patient ...