Police reported that the attackers first targeted a man at the entrance of the homestead before proceeding deeper into the compound, where they killed an elderly woman
Chrispho OwuorPolice say at least five people died and several others were injured after a matatu and a trailer collided on the Bungoma–Webuye road near Bukembe Bridge shortly after midnight, with some injured in critical condition.
Maureen KinyanjuiFriends of Nairobi National Park said they are preparing to use all legal and civic options to block the project, insisting the proposal risks weakening the ecological balance of the 117-square-kilometre park located near Nairobi’s central business district.
Maureen KinyanjuiAuthorities explained that the parcel was subdivided without the consent of the purchasers, prompting them to file a complaint and seek investigations
Chrispho OwuorThe investigation was triggered after a dismembered body was discovered at the site on Monday, prompting authorities to revisit earlier incidents linked to the same area
Maureen KinyanjuiGovernor Barchok acknowledged the concerns raised by the committee but explained that adding a full water treatment system would require funding beyond the county’s current capacity.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iFollowing the arrest, the suspect was taken into custody at Migori Police Station, where authorities said she is being held pending arraignment in court
Chrispho OwuorThe court heard that the accused “deliberately armed himself with a knife obtained from a nearby mutura vendor, pursued the deceased, who was unarmed and fleeing, and stabbed him once on the upper left side of the back,” leading to fatal injuries
Chrispho OwuorOfficers recovered a homemade firearm and a knife from the suspect, who is allegedly linked to previous stabbing and phone-snatching incidents
Chrispho OwuorSome participants also raised objections to taxes on betting winnings, saying such earnings are relied upon by many households as a source of income and should not be further reduced through additional deductions.
Maureen KinyanjuiKURA explained that the affected sections would be accessible under controlled traffic arrangements as contractors undertake bridge construction works within the project area
Chrispho OwuorThe accused, a clerical officer attached to the Uasin Gishu Lands Office, was presented before court on Monday and charged with receiving a bribe contrary to the Bribery Act, 2016
Chrispho OwuorDuring the raid, the Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU) detectives also confiscated a Honda motorcycle, registration number KMGA 080F, which authorities believe was being used to facilitate the distribution and movement of narcotics within the region
Chrispho OwuorThe MP called on security agencies to intensify operations in the region and ensure accountability
Chrispho OwuorPolice further indicated that the recovered narcotics will be subjected to forensic analysis as part of efforts to determine the scale and origin of the suspected trafficking operation
Chrispho OwuorAll arrested suspects were escorted to the station and placed in custody pending further police processing and arraignment in court. The confiscated narcotics were securely kept in the station's exhibits room
Chrispho OwuorPolice said the suspect was carrying a loaded CZ pistol and was posing as a member of the Kenya Defence Forces when security officers intercepted him.
Chrispho OwuorThe prosecution noted that the witnesses will give evidence in support of the defence next week, marking a key stage in the trial that has drawn national attention due to the nature of the allegations involving children’s rights violations
Chrispho OwuorAbdi Noor Mohamed claims billions allocated to the region have failed to translate into meaningful development, leaving residents without essential services despite substantial public investment
Chrispho OwuorThe Nairobi Expressway will be among the most affected routes, with traffic suspended in both directions between James Gichuru Road and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. The closure on the expressway is scheduled to start at 10 pm on Saturday and continue until 3 pm on Sunday.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn a statement issued on Thursday, EACC said the search is linked to ongoing investigations into allegations of conflict of interest, abuse of office, bribery and possession of unexplained assets
David AbonyoThe Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) will run the study at the Chemolingot Kala-azar Centre in Tiaty Central, an area that continues to report some of the highest infection levels in the country.
Maureen KinyanjuiWitnesses at the scene said the matatu lost control before rolling onto its side, leaving several passengers injured while others died on the spot.
Chrispho OwuorThe project also includes the purchase of modern trainsets such as Electric Multiple Units and Diesel Electric Multiple Units.
Bradley BosireThe convictions follow a lengthy legal process arising from fraudulent payments made between September 19 and October 7, 2016
Chrispho OwuorThe organisation cautioned that the loss of urban green spaces would have far-reaching consequences for biodiversity, climate resilience, public health and citizens’ constitutional right to a clean and healthy environment.
Bradley BosireCabinet approval of a funding framework will enable expansion of judicial infrastructure, including in Wajir, through partnerships with development partners. President William Ruto said the plan aims to improve access to justice in remote regions.
Chrispho OwuorThe suspect’s background has also drawn public attention. The DCI stated that Waiguru was once an ordained Roman Catholic priest before later leaving the church and joining the Catholic Charismatic Church, where clergy are allowed to marry.
Chrispho OwuorPresident William Ruto said at the 63rd Madaraka Day celebrations that a fully functional civilian terminal at Wajir International Airport will be ready before end-2026 and that government funding will support a university in Wajir County.
Chrispho OwuorGachagua accused some leaders from the region of failing their constituents and instead supporting empty political promises. He insisted that leaders must explain the continued lack of essential services.
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