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Collins Kweyu

Matatu Owners Association chairman charged in Sh309 million insurance scam

Matatu Owners Association chairman Albert Karakacha is among eight people who have been charged with an alleged embezzlement of Sh309 million belonging to Invesco Assurance company.

Matatu Owners Association chairman charged in Sh309 million insurance scam

Kenya basketball star Mwangi lands mentorship role

Kenya basketball star Mwangi lands mentorship role

Union wants members included in TSC's Sh17 billion budget

Union wants members included in TSC's Sh17 billion budget

Kitui blogger released on Sh50,000 cash bail

Kitui blogger released on Sh50,000 cash bail

How Kahawa West man allegedly hacked Jambopay portal, stole Sh49 million

In a sworn affidavit, Inspector Nixon Ngigi stated that Momanyi was apprehended following a complaint lodged by WebTribe Ltd, which operates the Jambopay platform.

How Kahawa West man allegedly hacked Jambopay portal, stole Sh49 million

Marachi West residents protest police inaction over boda boda operator's murder

The residents, led by their MCA Simon Maina and local businessmen, stormed the local police station in Bumala on Saturday last week to lodge an official complaint.

Marachi West residents protest police inaction over boda boda operator's murder

Lawyer calls for varsity police stations to boost student security

Lawyer John Khaminwa has called for the establishment of police stations in all public universities across the country.

Lawyer calls for varsity police stations to boost student security

Court acquits suspended Bomas of Kenya CEO

Suspended Bomas of Kenya CEO Peter Gitaa Koria has been set free after a court ruled that the prosecution failed to prove the case against him.

Court acquits suspended Bomas of Kenya CEO

Detectives arrest eight in Nairobi fake title deeds syndicate

Eight suspects have been arrested in Nairobi in connection with a syndicate involved in the printing of fake title deeds.

By 2 months ago

Detectives arrest eight in Nairobi fake title deeds syndicate

Lack of policies crippling Kenya's leather industry, stakeholders warn

Lack of supportive policies and implementation is affecting the leather industry, stakeholders in the sector have said.

By 2 months ago

Lack of policies crippling Kenya's leather industry, stakeholders warn

Masaai community urges Ruto to intervene over SGR land row

More than 300 members of the Masaai community are demanding 38 acres of land taken over by government without being compensated for construction of the SGR.

By 2 months ago

Masaai community urges Ruto to intervene over SGR land row

Court grants police seven days to detain officer who killed colleague

A court has allowed police to detain for seven days a police officer who allegedly shot and killed a colleague in Nairobi.

By 2 months ago

Court grants police seven days to detain officer who killed colleague

American woman claims Sh30 million fraud by Kenyan businessman

An American citizen of Somali origin has written to the DPP Renson Igonga to have businessman Abdullahi Abdi Hussein prosecuted for allegedly defrauding her of Sh30 million.

By 3 months ago

American woman claims Sh30 million fraud by Kenyan businessman

Man charged over military recruitment fraud

A man has been presented in court and denied a charge of allegedly receiving money from another person to facilitate him get a job with the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF).

By 4 months ago

Man charged over military recruitment fraud

Bishop warns against same-sex unions

Army church Bishop Samuel Ogallo has said same-sex marriage should not be encouraged in the country as it goes against Christianity teachings and beliefs.

By 4 months ago

Bishop warns against same-sex unions

KUSO calls for independent task force on abductions

Kenya University Students Organisation (KUSO) has called for the formation of an independent task commission to investigate the disappearance and abductions.

By 5 months ago

KUSO calls for independent task force on abductions

Passaris, Wango'mbe urge caution to tackle GBV surge

Gender Principal Secretary Anne Wango’mbe has advised caution during the festive season to curb gender-based violence (GBV).

By 5 months ago

Passaris, Wango'mbe urge caution to tackle GBV surge

I was misquoted on elective positions, MP Makau says

Mavoko Member of Parliament Patrick Makau has retracted his remarks regarding elective positions in Machakos County claiming he was misquoted.

By 5 months ago

I was misquoted on elective positions, MP Makau says

MP Salasya challenges government to create jobs locally

Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya has urged the government to use skilled graduates to create employment and fight the rate of unemployment in the country.

By 5 months ago

MP Salasya challenges government to create jobs locally

Residents call on MP to apologize over remarks

Residents of Mavoko constituency in Machakos county have called on their area MP Patrick Makau to apologize over his recent alleged utterances he made on the area leadership.

By 5 months ago

Residents call on MP to apologize over remarks

ODM faces tense grassroots elections in Nairobi

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) grassroots elections have sparked a fierce contest for leadership in Nairobi, with key figures vying for influence.

By 6 months ago

ODM faces tense grassroots elections in Nairobi

Woodley residents divided over court ruling on estate

Mixed reactions have greeted a court ruling that gave the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) the green light to seize more than 100 houses at Nairobi’s Woodley Estate

By 6 months ago

Woodley residents divided over court ruling on estate

How Kahawa West man allegedly hacked Jambopay portal, stole Sh49 million

In a sworn affidavit, Inspector Nixon Ngigi stated that Momanyi was apprehended following a complaint lodged by WebTribe Ltd, which operates the Jambopay platform.

How Kahawa West man allegedly hacked Jambopay portal, stole Sh49 million

Marachi West residents protest police inaction over boda boda operator's murder

The residents, led by their MCA Simon Maina and local businessmen, stormed the local police station in Bumala on Saturday last week to lodge an official complaint.

Marachi West residents protest police inaction over boda boda operator's murder

Lawyer calls for varsity police stations to boost student security

Lawyer John Khaminwa has called for the establishment of police stations in all public universities across the country.

Lawyer calls for varsity police stations to boost student security

Court acquits suspended Bomas of Kenya CEO

Suspended Bomas of Kenya CEO Peter Gitaa Koria has been set free after a court ruled that the prosecution failed to prove the case against him.

Court acquits suspended Bomas of Kenya CEO

Detectives arrest eight in Nairobi fake title deeds syndicate

Eight suspects have been arrested in Nairobi in connection with a syndicate involved in the printing of fake title deeds.

By 2 months ago

Detectives arrest eight in Nairobi fake title deeds syndicate

Lack of policies crippling Kenya's leather industry, stakeholders warn

Lack of supportive policies and implementation is affecting the leather industry, stakeholders in the sector have said.

By 2 months ago

Lack of policies crippling Kenya's leather industry, stakeholders warn

Masaai community urges Ruto to intervene over SGR land row

More than 300 members of the Masaai community are demanding 38 acres of land taken over by government without being compensated for construction of the SGR.

By 2 months ago

Masaai community urges Ruto to intervene over SGR land row

Court grants police seven days to detain officer who killed colleague

A court has allowed police to detain for seven days a police officer who allegedly shot and killed a colleague in Nairobi.

By 2 months ago

Court grants police seven days to detain officer who killed colleague

American woman claims Sh30 million fraud by Kenyan businessman

An American citizen of Somali origin has written to the DPP Renson Igonga to have businessman Abdullahi Abdi Hussein prosecuted for allegedly defrauding her of Sh30 million.

By 3 months ago

American woman claims Sh30 million fraud by Kenyan businessman

Man charged over military recruitment fraud

A man has been presented in court and denied a charge of allegedly receiving money from another person to facilitate him get a job with the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF).

By 4 months ago

Man charged over military recruitment fraud

Bishop warns against same-sex unions

Army church Bishop Samuel Ogallo has said same-sex marriage should not be encouraged in the country as it goes against Christianity teachings and beliefs.

By 4 months ago

Bishop warns against same-sex unions

KUSO calls for independent task force on abductions

Kenya University Students Organisation (KUSO) has called for the formation of an independent task commission to investigate the disappearance and abductions.

By 5 months ago

KUSO calls for independent task force on abductions

Passaris, Wango'mbe urge caution to tackle GBV surge

Gender Principal Secretary Anne Wango’mbe has advised caution during the festive season to curb gender-based violence (GBV).

By 5 months ago

Passaris, Wango'mbe urge caution to tackle GBV surge

I was misquoted on elective positions, MP Makau says

Mavoko Member of Parliament Patrick Makau has retracted his remarks regarding elective positions in Machakos County claiming he was misquoted.

By 5 months ago

I was misquoted on elective positions, MP Makau says

MP Salasya challenges government to create jobs locally

Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya has urged the government to use skilled graduates to create employment and fight the rate of unemployment in the country.

By 5 months ago

MP Salasya challenges government to create jobs locally

Residents call on MP to apologize over remarks

Residents of Mavoko constituency in Machakos county have called on their area MP Patrick Makau to apologize over his recent alleged utterances he made on the area leadership.

By 5 months ago

Residents call on MP to apologize over remarks

ODM faces tense grassroots elections in Nairobi

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) grassroots elections have sparked a fierce contest for leadership in Nairobi, with key figures vying for influence.

By 6 months ago

ODM faces tense grassroots elections in Nairobi

Woodley residents divided over court ruling on estate

Mixed reactions have greeted a court ruling that gave the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) the green light to seize more than 100 houses at Nairobi’s Woodley Estate

By 6 months ago

Woodley residents divided over court ruling on estate

How Kahawa West man allegedly hacked Jambopay portal, stole Sh49 million

In a sworn affidavit, Inspector Nixon Ngigi stated that Momanyi was apprehended following a complaint lodged by WebTribe Ltd, which operates the Jambopay platform.

How Kahawa West man allegedly hacked Jambopay portal, stole Sh49 million

Marachi West residents protest police inaction over boda boda operator's murder

The residents, led by their MCA Simon Maina and local businessmen, stormed the local police station in Bumala on Saturday last week to lodge an official complaint.

Marachi West residents protest police inaction over boda boda operator's murder

Lawyer calls for varsity police stations to boost student security

Lawyer John Khaminwa has called for the establishment of police stations in all public universities across the country.

Lawyer calls for varsity police stations to boost student security

Court acquits suspended Bomas of Kenya CEO

Suspended Bomas of Kenya CEO Peter Gitaa Koria has been set free after a court ruled that the prosecution failed to prove the case against him.

Court acquits suspended Bomas of Kenya CEO

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