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Police to review CCTV, eyewitness accounts in probe on MP's shooting
Investigators yesterday reconstructed the scene and reviewed footage from street cameras. Police spokesman says the nature of crime appeared to be targeted and premeditated.
By Hudson Gumbihi 21 days ago
Police to review CCTV, eyewitness accounts in probe on MP's shooting
Migori pastor missing after being abducted by armed men
Pastor Meshack Orwa of a Migori-based Ministry of Holiness and Repentance church has been missing since Saturday.
By Hudson Gumbihi 24 days ago
Migori pastor missing after being abducted by armed men
Expose unmasks trigger-happy officers in Gen Z anti-tax demos
A new BBC Africa Eye investigation, Blood Parliament, has identified the Kenyan security officers responsible for the fatal shooting of anti-tax protesters outside Parliament in June 2024.
By BBC and Hudson Gumbihi 24 days ago
Expose unmasks trigger-happy officers in Gen Z anti-tax demos
Street boys abduct, strip naked two teenagers at Muthurwa market
During the torture, the attackers used a phone belonging to one of the victims to call his relatives demanding for money.
By Hudson Gumbihi 25 days ago
Street boys abduct, strip naked two teenagers at Muthurwa market
Kenyan police intensify crackdown on OLA amid harassment fears
It also emerged that some members who have ditched OLA are living in fear and have sought refuge in Nairobi.
By Hudson Gumbihi 25 days ago
Kenyan police intensify crackdown on OLA amid harassment fears
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State accused of shielding NIS from public scrutiny
Amid growing concerns that Kenya's intelligence agency is overstepping its mandate, calls for the establishment of the Intelligence Service Complaints Board have become louder.
By Hudson Gumbihi 25 days ago
State accused of shielding NIS from public scrutiny
Police reforms to persist, assures PS Omollo
The government has vowed to continue carrying out reforms in the National Police Service, Kenya Prisons Service, and National Youth Service.
By Hudson Gumbihi 29 days ago
Police reforms to persist, assures PS Omollo
Presidential Escort Unit officer dies after collapsing in Karen
An officer attached to the Presidential Escort Unit died after collapsing at the Karen Police Station on Tuesday evening.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Presidential Escort Unit officer dies after collapsing in Karen
Military impostor who trespassed Embakasi Barracks has pending arrest warrant
Kimtai was arrested in 2021 by officers at Ruai Police Station who took him to court where he absconded in 2022 and has allegedly been on the run.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Military impostor who trespassed Embakasi Barracks has pending arrest warrant
Police arrest another woman ferrying cocaine in Moyale
The suspect was escorted to Moyale Sub-County Referral Hospital for thorough screening that led discovery of eight pellets of cocaine weighing 414 grams hidden in her private parts.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Police arrest another woman ferrying cocaine in Moyale
Man being interrogated by anti-terror police for accessing military installations
Kimtai has reportedly been wearing military uniforms believed to have been acquired from a former soldier dismissed from service.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Man being interrogated by anti-terror police for accessing military installations
DIG Lagat roots for clean police stations
Deputy Inspector General Eliud Lagat has intensified efforts to turn police stations into centres of excellence.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
DIG Lagat roots for clean police stations
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State agency: Country suffocating under yoke of criminal gangs
The research established that criminal gangs had permeated most of the key sectors of the country's economy hence the need for adequate measures to stop them.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
State agency: Country suffocating under yoke of criminal gangs
Gangland: Signs that gangs are running fearless show
The research, carried in 11 counties, established that 82.3 per cent of Kenyans felt criminal gangs are active in the country.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Gangland: Signs that gangs are running fearless show
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Bomas of Kenya's legacy in jeopardy as bulldozers move in for Sh31.6B project
The military is flatenning the centre built in 1971 as special repository for Kenya's diverse cultures. The 80-acre land holds indigenous trees, various bird and and nature walks.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Bomas of Kenya's legacy in jeopardy as bulldozers move in for Sh31.6B project
State agency warns of rising gang activity
A new study by the National Crime Research Centre reveals a resurgence of criminal gangs across Kenya.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
State agency warns of rising gang activity
Stop importation of cheap scrap metal, dealers urge state
The dealers are now calling on the government to either ban these imports or impose taxes on them, claiming the imported metals are of inferior quality.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Stop importation of cheap scrap metal, dealers urge state
Garissa abduction: Gunmen hit car, kidnap father in front of kids
According to police, a white vehicle emerged from a petrol station and struck his Toyota Harrier car before another car arrived, blocking them.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Garissa abduction: Gunmen hit car, kidnap father in front of kids
DIG Eluid Lagat calls on commanders to uphold ethics, win public trust
Lagat highlighted key leadership principles including integrity, vision, accountability, and mentorship-stressing their importance in improving public service delivery.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
DIG Eluid Lagat calls on commanders to uphold ethics, win public trust
Interior Ministry seeking public views on payment of village elders
A validation exercise on the Village Elders Administration policy that seeks to reward the role of elders will be conducted in 10 counties tomorrow.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Interior Ministry seeking public views on payment of village elders
PS Omollo outlines progress of reforms in security sector following court ruling
Internal PS Omollo says Police Service has implemented 47.2 pc of the reforms while Kenya Prisons Service and the NYS have each completed 42.9 pc of the proposed changes.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
PS Omollo outlines progress of reforms in security sector following court ruling
Blow as court declares Maraga-led police reforms task force unlawful
The government has suffered a major setback after the High Court declared the formation of a 23-member presidential task force to review police welfare unconstitutional.
By Nancy Gitonga and Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Blow as court declares Maraga-led police reforms task force unlawful
Shock as 14-year-old girl is defiled by six men in Bomet
Police in Bomet County are investigating a case where a 14-year-old girl was defiled by six men in separate incidents.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Shock as 14-year-old girl is defiled by six men in Bomet
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Why looming police hiring is critical after three-year freeze
The planned recruitment of 10,000 police officers is poised to enhance the capacity of the National Police Service to tackle mounting security challenges.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Why looming police hiring is critical after three-year freeze
Police blame PCEA over attempt to attack Gachagua
The service was interrupted by gunshots after the intruders barged into the church, demanding money from Gachagua.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Police blame PCEA over attempt to attack Gachagua
Murkomen to camp in Coast as Juvenile gangs terrorise residents
Following the wave of crime in Coast where panga-wielding gangs have been terrorising locals and tourists, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen will camp in the region for a week.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Murkomen to camp in Coast as Juvenile gangs terrorise residents
Abductors demand Sh6 million before releasing five chiefs held in Somalia
The elders who have been leading negotiation efforts had briefed the families that the militia linked to terror group Al Shabaab wanted Sh6 million in exchange for the chiefs' freedom.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Abductors demand Sh6 million before releasing five chiefs held in Somalia
Five chiefs abducted in Mandera released
Five chiefs abducted in early February in Elwak Town, Mandera County, have been released, authorities have confirmed.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Five chiefs abducted in Mandera released
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Guiding the guns: Legacy left by Moi, Kibaki and Uhuru
The President holds the prestigious title of Commander-In-Chief of the armed forces, a constitutional role tasked with safeguarding the nation's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Guiding the guns: Legacy left by Moi, Kibaki and Uhuru
Boy dies as mother survives suicide attempt
Athman Sora died after his mother Terry Wambui Kimari allegedly gave him a concoction of beauty products she had also taken in a suicide attempt.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Boy dies as mother survives suicide attempt
Father injured rescuing son from pride of lions
A man is nursing serious injuries after he attempted to rescue his son from a pride of lions in Laikipia North.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Father injured rescuing son from pride of lions
Suspect with collection of police uniforms arrested in Kitui
A man in Kitui has been found with police uniforms, raising concern that security attires could be landing in the wrong hands.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Suspect with collection of police uniforms arrested in Kitui
KDF soldier killed in ambush by attackers in Central African Republic
A Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officer on a peace mission in Central African Republic (CAR) was killed during an ambush by unknown attackers.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
KDF soldier killed in ambush by attackers in Central African Republic
Fleeing house help caught in Kakamega with Sh2.2million stolen from Kilimani employer
Fleviar Muhonja Anaya is said to have grabbed Sh2.2 million that had been kept in her employer's bedroom in Kilimani estate.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Fleeing house help caught in Kakamega with Sh2.2million stolen from Kilimani employer
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Woman's painful humiliation at husband's burial
When Mellen Mogaka was invited to attend the burial of her estranged husband in Nyabisimba village, Nyamira County, she had no idea what lay in store for her.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Woman's painful humiliation at husband's burial
Foreigners arrested in police crackdown amid terror threats
Some 24 foreigners have been arrested in police swoops amid terror threats posed by Al-Shabaab militants and Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) members.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Foreigners arrested in police crackdown amid terror threats
"What do you know about my son?" Mother to missing officer in Haiti speaks
Jecinta Wanjiku says although she has been shown the viral photos and video of what appears to be her missing son in Haiti, the government is yet to inform her of his whereabouts.
By George Njunge and Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
"What do you know about my son?" Mother to missing officer in Haiti speaks
Wave of Tragedy: Couple abandon dead baby as four commit suicide
Police are investigating an incident in which a couple abandoned a six-month-old Evans Mordecai at a hospital in Nairobi's Eastleigh area.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 month ago
Wave of Tragedy: Couple abandon dead baby as four commit suicide
Motorist abducted in Garissa in suspected Al Shabaab attack
Suspected Al Shabaab militia on Wednesday evening abducted a motorist in Garissa, a day after the US embassy listed the county as one of those unsafe due to terrorist threats.
By Hudson Gumbihi 2 months ago
Motorist abducted in Garissa in suspected Al Shabaab attack
290 youth benefit from digital literacy training
Some 290 youth in Homa Bay County have been trained on digital skills, to empower them to fully participate in the digital economy.
By Hudson Gumbihi 2 months ago
290 youth benefit from digital literacy training
Koech: Kenya not changing allegiance to China
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Mudavadi, firm battle over prime land in Vihiga County
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How Ruto moved the Public Seal during June protests
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We're not shifting loyalty to China, MP assures US
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