Author: David Abonyo
Khalwale condemns violent clashes at Kakamega burial, demands probe
He accused rival political factions linked to Governor Fernandes Barasa and Woman Representative Elsie Muhanda of orchestrating attacks that left seve...
Kakamega man arrested over wave of transformer vandalism in Malava
The suspect, Alfred Hassan Bushuru, was linked to the crimes after officers recovered electrical equipment, copper windings, and other incriminating i...
DCI arrests 4 in Ukunda over murder of British national
DCI officers arrested four suspects in Ukunda over the murder of British national Campbell Scott Alistair and multiple violent robberies targeting for...
Police recover 77 stolen cows in Meru after public tip-off
According to the National Police Service (NPS), officers acted swiftly after receiving intelligence that the cattle had been stolen and were being dri...
KWS warns Thika residents against eating hyena meat after fleeing with carcass
The animal was reportedly surrounded, killed, and butchered by residents before response teams arrived, with some individuals fleeing with parts of th...
Police raid in South B nets 10 ‘Tokyo Mafias’ suspects, weapons recovered
Police in South B arrested ten suspected members of the ‘Tokyo Mafias’ gang in Fuata Nyayo and Shimo La Tewa, seizing weapons and suspected stolen goo...
Sonko moves to court to block Capital Hill Police Station closure
In a statement on Saturday, Sonko said he had instructed his lawyers to urgently challenge the decision, arguing that it threatens public safety in on...
Senator Omtatah faults EACC for overstepping mandate
peaking on Radio Generation on Thursday, he described the commission’s mandate as fundamentally misunderstood and misapplied, especially when it comes...
Police named most corrupt agency in Kenya in new survey
A 2025 national survey ranks Kenya’s police and Interior Ministry as most corrupt, reports a 38% rise in average bribes, stark regional gaps, gendered...
Ruto warns Nairobi cartels as state backs removal of illegal structures
Addressing the Nairobi County Assembly on Thursday, he said leadership is about “delivering justice, dignity, order and opportunity for the majority,”...
Six suspected poachers arrested in Garissa, AK-47 and giraffe meat seized
According to a statement from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, the suspects were caught shortly after their vehicle was stopped as it enter...
Police announce temporary traffic disruption in Nairobi's CBD
Key roads in Nairobi’s CBD are closed today for President Ruto’s historic address at City Hall and the Africa Urban Forum at KICC, with motorists urge...
Omtatah urges urgent Senate recall after Kisumu attack on Osotsi
Omtatah described the attack as a reflection of rising impunity and political hooliganism, warning that continued incidents of this nature could weake...
CBK retains 8.75pc lending base rate as Middle East conflict lifts oil
Kenya’s inflation remained under control in March, coming in at 4.4 percent. This is below the midpoint of the official target band of 5±2.5 percent....
Makindu police seize 20 slaughtered donkeys, arrest two suspects
Police in Makindu raided a makeshift abattoir, seizing 20 slaughtered donkeys and arresting two suspects linked to suspected Nairobi distribution, in...
Kindiki choses peace over politics, urges decorum at funerals
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki in Nyandarua urged leaders to lower political temperatures and keep funerals dignified, after Senator John Methu clas...
Immigration officer freed as court allows withdrawal of trafficking-related char...
John Poriot was freed by the court sitting at Kahawa Law Courts after trial magistrate Gedion Kiage allowed an application by the state to discontinue...
AU Commission welcomes US-Iran ceasefire and urges sustained diplomacy
African Union Commission Chair Mahmoud Ali Youssouf welcomed the US-Iran ceasefire announced by Pakistan, praising key mediators and stressing its imp...
Global oil prices slides over 15% following breakthrough in US–Iran tensions
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed the temporary suspension of attacks on Iran, saying it would last two weeks to allow negotiations to be finalize...
12 bales of suspected Al-Shabaab uniforms seized in Eastleigh raid
Security agencies in Eastleigh, Nairobi, seized 11 bales of suspected Al-Shabaab combat uniforms tied to a cross-border supply chain, following an ear...
Kenya Power loses track of over one million electricity meters
The issue adds to broader concerns raised in the Auditor-General’s reports for the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 financial years, which flagged serious gaps...
Man arrested in Kiminini over suspected child trafficking after posing as NIS of...
According to the DCI, the suspect had allegedly been presenting himself as a senior official attached to the National Intelligence Service. He reporte...
Ekuru Aukot faults Kenya Kwanza over fuel crisis, missing Sh500m cash
Speaking on Radio Generation on Monday, he faulted the government for failing to provide clear and evidence-based explanations for the reported fuel s...
Passaris demands DCI account for disappeared Sh500m cash exhibit
She called on the Directorate of Criminal Investigations to account for the missing funds, noting that any money seized as evidence must be properly d...
Omar faults leaders over fuel scandal remarks, backs G-to-G plan
UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar has criticised politicians for politicising Kenya’s petroleum scandal, defended the G-to-G fuel framework, and outli...
Kenya Met warns small boats on coastal winds and wave heights
According to the department, “slight to moderate sea conditions with wave heights of 0.2–2.25m (0.6–6.75ft) is expected over the Somalia, Kenya, and T...
MCK wants outdated Books and Newspapers Act replaced with digital-era law
The Media Council of Kenya has asked MPs to scrap the Sh1 million bond for newspaper publishers and modernise the 1960 Books and Newspapers Act to pro...
Omar defends Energy CS Wandayi, says cartels tried to exploit fuel crisis
He argued that Wandayi acted in the public interest by flagging irregularities that could have disrupted fuel supply and destabilised the economy.
Oil prices jump as Trump threatens Iran strikes over Strait of Hormuz
The sharp market reaction followed a strongly worded social media post by Trump on Sunday, in which he warned that the United States would target crit...
Weatherman predicts sunny intervals, rainfall and thunderstorms through April 6
The department also warned of showers and thunderstorms in several regions, including Nairobi and the Lake Victoria Basin, mainly in the afternoon and...
26 illegal firearms surrendered in Katilu, Turkana County
In a statement on Monday, the National Police Service confirmed that the seized weapons included 21 AK-47 rifles, 2 M16 rifles, 2 MK4 firearms, and 1...
Police arrest two in farm produce theft crackdown
According to the National Police Service, the suspects were found in possession of stolen produce from Del Monte and Mongolia farms, highlighting the...