OPINION: Sex education the perfect pill to cure rampant teen pregnancies

By Guest Writer,

By Serah Kamau As learners troop back to school after a nine-month break thanks to the Covid-19 outbreak, hundreds of girls will remain at home bec...

sex education , teen pregnancies

Middle-aged woman arrested in Kiambu on suspicion of luring teens into a porn ring

By Gikunga Kariuki,

There was drama in Kiambu on Tuesday after police officers swooped into a rental apartment, arresting an unidentified woman on suspicion of child abus...

crime

18 teenagers arrested at house party in Kahawa Sukari estate

By Moses Ngige,

18 teenagers were on Friday night arrested at a house party within Kahawa Sukari estate in Ruiru, Kiambu County. Police said the children aged betw...

teenagers arrested

Woman who hosted 44 children at house party detained for 7 days

By Agnes Oloo,

Millicent Kithinji, the host of 44 children arrested at a house party in Nairobi’s Mountain View Estate, was on Monday detained for 7 days pending p...

DCI , house party , Mountain View Estate

21 teenagers arrested in alcohol-filled birthday party at a Bungoma hotel

By Kaitano Nyongesa,

Police officers in Webuye, Bungoma County, are presently holding 21 teenagers who were arrested at an alcohol-filled birthday party at a hotel. Spe...

bungoma county , OCPD Valerian Obore , Police , Samburu County

Class Six girl arrested after stabbing Form 2 boyfriend to death in Nairobi

By Ben Kirui,

Police are holding a 15-year-old girl after she allegedly stabbed her 19-year-old boyfriend to death on Wednesday in Nairobi's Lang'ata area. The t...

Langata , murder

39 teens arrested at a house party in Muhoroni

By Tonny Ndungu,

39 teenagers were Tuesday evening arrested at a house party at Bondeni Estate in Muhoroni. The teens were aged between 12 and 22 years according to...

coronavirus , Muhoroni

Six police officers to be charged over killings, assault – IPOA

By Ian Omondi,

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) now says six police officers will be arrested and charged with various serious offences including ...

Anne Makori , IPOA , police brutality

R. Kelly charged with prostitution involving a minor in Minnesota

By CNN,

Singer R. Kelly has been charged with two counts of engaging in prostitution with a person under 18 in Minnesota, prosecutors said Monday. Hennepin...

Child prostitution , R Kelly

Two teens charged for stealing macadamia worth Ksh. 700

By Anthony Ndwiga,

Two teenagers were on Thursday arraigned in Embu court for stealing macadamia nuts from the assistant chief's farm. James Mugambi Mugo and Brian Mu...

macadamia nuts , teens

Baby delivered after mother stabbed to death

By CNN,

A baby delivered in an emergency procedure is critically ill in hospital after its mother became the latest victim of London's knife crime epidemic. ...

Kelly Mary Fauvrelle , Knife crime , London. , Stab to death

Couple jailed for 25 years after children testify about years of torture

By CNN,

David and Louise Turpin have each been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after they pleaded guilty to holding captive and torturing their childr...

David Allen Turpin , Louise Anna Turpin

Police arrest boy, 13 and his 15-year-old pregnant girlfriend in Migori

By George Juma,

Police in Migori are holding two teenagers, a 13-year-old boy and his 15-year-old pregnant girlfriend. The two, who hail from Kakaro village in Suna ...

Migori , Police Commander Mark Wanjala

U.S. Coast Guard officer accused of terror plot could face more charges

By VOA,

A U.S. Coast Guard lieutenant accused of amassing a cache of weapons and plotting to attack Democratic politicians and journalists was ordered held fo...

U.S. Coast Guard

US coast guard officer accused of terror plot could face more charges

By VOA,

A US Coast Guard lieutenant accused of amassing a cache of weapons and plotting to attack Democratic politicians and journalists was ordered held for ...

US

103 Uber drivers accused of sexual assault or abuse-CNN investigation

By CNN,

After an evening of cocktails in San Diego, a woman got into the back of an Uber for a ride home. She was so intoxicated she had to ask the driver to ...

Torture probe launched after 13 siblings held captive in US home

By AFP,

Louise Anna Turpin, 49, and David Allen Turpin, 57, have been arrested after authorities said their 13 children had been held captive in their home, w...

A California couple has been arrested on charges of torture after authorities on Monday said their 13 malnourished children were held captive in their home , An Elvis Presley impersonator , California children held captive , David Allen Turpin , Louise Anna Turpin

Police uncover gas arsenal at bomb factory as Barcelona mourns

By AFP,

Spanish police said Sunday they had uncovered a cache of 120 gas canisters at a house believed to be the bomb-making factory of suspects in terror att...

Barcelona , BARCELONA ATTACKS , CATALONIA INDEPENDENCE , Museveni shocks former Barcelona players , Six people gored on second day of Spain's bull-running week

Spain hunts suspect over Barcelona carnage

By AFP,

Spanish police expanded a manhunt Saturday for a Moroccan man believed to be one of the perpetrators of twin terror attacks in Barcelona and another s...

Nigeria launches offensive against militants in Delta oil hub

By Reuters,

Nigeria's military said on Saturday it had launched a new offensive against militants in the oil-producing Niger Delta, killing five and arresting 23....

Nigeria