Two dead in separate gold mine collapses in Siaya and West Pokot
The most recent incident occurred on Sunday evening in Kambi Karaya, West Pokot, where a female miner was buried inside a tunnel while attempting to extract gold.
Brenda SockyThe most recent incident occurred on Sunday evening in Kambi Karaya, West Pokot, where a female miner was buried inside a tunnel while attempting to extract gold.
Brenda SockyThe consideration follows a presidential proclamation issued earlier this month by President Donald Trump, which blocked entry for nationals of 12 countries.
Brenda SockyThe court further directed that each of the accused must provide two sureties, each valued at five hundred thousand shillings.
Brenda SockyLagat in a notice dated June 16, 2025, said the move was a personal decision made in view of his role and responsibilities, and that his deputy will take over until the probe is complete.
Maureen KinyanjuiCurrently in charge of technology and innovation at the agency, she will replace Richard Moore later this year.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe move comes days after IPOA revealed that CCTV footage at Central Police Station was tampered with on the night Albert Ojwang died in custody.
Maureen KinyanjuiLissu, who is being held under constant surveillance in the prison’s death row section, also said he has been denied the right to worship.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe prosecution told the Milimani Law Courts that Taalam hired a technician to tamper with the surveillance system in what it believes was an attempt to obstruct justice.
Brenda SockyA technician is said to have confessed that he was paid Sh3,000 to tamper with CCTV footage.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe CVR captures audio from the cockpit, including pilot conversations, alarms and ambient sounds.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn the application, IPOA wants Taalam held at Lang’ata Police Station or any other station as investigations require. The authority is also seeking permission to conduct a forensic examination on electronic devices taken from the officer.
Maureen KinyanjuiTalaam appeared before Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Benmark Ekhubi on Monday, June 16, 2025, as the prosecution filed a miscellaneous application tied to the murder case.
Brenda SockyThis milestone development stems from a consensus between the national government and the Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee, as guided by the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe county government last Friday announced that land rates defaulters will be denied key services like water supply, garbage collection, parking, and licensing support.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe proposal seeks to permanently honour the late veteran broadcaster, who was a prominent figure in Kenyan media for decades.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe sharp reduction in budget allocation—from Sh28.7 billion in the current financial year to Sh17.3 billion for the year starting July—comes as the country continues to face one of the highest disease burdens in sub-Saharan Africa.
Maureen KinyanjuiNicholas Cheruiyot Koskei was found guilty of the premeditated murder of Rhoda Mumbi Mutua, whom he strangled on the night of July 8 that year.
Maureen KinyanjuiOjwang left his Kakoth village home carrying only a title deed, hoping it would be enough to post bail for his 31-year-old son, a teacher who had been arrested by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe change, announced during the 2025–26 budget reading, marks the first step in shifting exam-related costs to families considered able to pay, starting with those in non-public schools.
Maureen KinyanjuiAuthorities said the deportees were removed for violating US immigration rules.
Maureen KinyanjuiFloribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi, who worked in quality control in Goma, was abducted and killed after he rejected a bribe meant to allow spoiled rice to be transported from Rwanda into the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Maureen Kinyanjui