Kwale farmer sentenced to life for incest against niece
According to court records, the offence occurred on the morning of August 22, 2024, at Mirizani Village, Mwaluphamba location, Shimba Hills sub-county, Kwale County.
Samuel OtienoAccording to court records, the offence occurred on the morning of August 22, 2024, at Mirizani Village, Mwaluphamba location, Shimba Hills sub-county, Kwale County.
Samuel OtienoODM leader Oburu Odinga has clarified party policy after Edwin Sifuna’s Citizen TV remarks, affirming the legitimacy of ODM organs and stressing unity, discipline and structured coalition planning.
Chrispho OwuorKarua cast doubt on the integrity of the process, saying the decision to appoint an acting CEO from outside the existing deputy structure was difficult to justify, given the temporary nature of the role.
Maureen KinyanjuiUnder Houghton, Amnesty Kenya established 165 Circles of Conscience in 35 counties, creating a robust grassroots network that has strengthened human rights advocacy at the local level.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Council noted that nutrition and dietetics are regulated health professions and warned that incorrect information in this area can place the public at risk.
Chrispho OwuorFootball Kenya Federation has appointed Head of Legal Affairs Dennis Gicheru as acting CEO in Nairobi, a temporary move to keep operations running amid a court dispute over the permanent role.
Wainaina MarkNairobi County has approved a School Feeding Policy, legally securing daily Dishi na County meals for 316,000 learners and planning expansion to more schools in informal settlements.
Chrispho OwuorBagaka and Mogesa arrived at a Russian recruitment centre in Yaroslavl on September 27, 2025, while Gititu joined them a month later on October 28.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe National Bank of Rwanda has warned florists, event planners and citizens against using Rwandan Franc banknotes in bouquets, citing damage, replacement costs and legal penalties for defacing the currency.
Chrispho OwuorThe new postings include Kosiom Frank Ole Kibelekenya as Ambassador to Copenhagen, Denmark, and Elias Bare Shill as Deputy Ambassador to Mogadishu, Somalia. Ambassador Joseph Warui has been redeployed to Moscow, Russia, while Ambassador Mohammed Hussein Nur is set to take up his position in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Maureen KinyanjuiLt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev was immediately taken to hospital after the attack in a residential building on the north-western outskirts of the city and his condition is unknown.
Samuel OtienoThe attacks come amid renewed clashes in Jonglei state between government troops and forces loyal to First Vice-President Riek Machar. Machar was suspended from his position after being accused of plotting to overthrow President Salva Kiir, fueling tensions and instability in the country
Maureen KinyanjuiA Kwale court has sentenced Jackson Waweru Mwai to 20 years in prison for defiling a 12-year-old girl in Kinango, underscoring Kenya’s tough stance on sexual offences against minors.
Chrispho OwuorThe programme’s second phase will see beneficiaries receive an additional Sh25,000, raising the total start-up capital per young entrepreneur to Sh50,000.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe World Bank Board approved the project, committing approximately Sh29.5 billion over five years to support its implementation. The government has already begun the final phase of fund disbursement in eight counties, which is expected to conclude within two weeks.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe government has disbursed Sh139.5 million in NYOTA start-up grants to 5,880 young entrepreneurs in Mombasa, Kwale and Taita-Taveta, pairing capital with training to boost youth jobs and businesses.
Chrispho OwuorThe appellate court noted that the High Court failed to conduct a thorough analysis of the Act against constitutional principles, particularly regarding devolution, public finance, and the separation of powers. It further observed that the amendments made to the NGCDF Act in 2022 and 2023 did not nullify the issues raised in the petition.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe exercise is aimed at improving the platform’s performance, speeding up transaction processing, and offering a more reliable experience for users.
Maureen KinyanjuiSki jumping faces scrutiny after reports some male athletes used penis injections to alter suit fit. FIS says there is no proof, while WADA vows to review any credible evidence.
Wainaina MarkSkyward Airlines has begun scheduled flights to Vipingo Ridge in a new partnership with the luxury coastal community, improving access to Kenya’s North Coast and supporting regional tourism and business travel.
Chrispho OwuorAccording to the AIU, blood samples collected from February 15, 2020, to August 15, 2024, revealed anomalies “highly likely” linked to the use of prohibited substances or methods, with evidence suggesting blood manipulation.
Maureen KinyanjuiStrategic advisor Fredrick Okang’o warns that political pressure, funding gaps and early attacks on IEBC risk undermining Kenya’s 2027 General Election despite existing legal and technical capacity.
Chrispho OwuorPolice in Machakos Township arrested five suspected burglars after a Kitui Road break-in, recovering household and commercial items. The NPS credits public tips and routine patrols for the swift operation.
Chrispho OwuorThe programme, backed by a Sh50 billion budget, brings together major environmental repair works and large infrastructure upgrades aimed at fixing decades of damage to the Nairobi River and its tributaries.
Chrispho OwuorIbrahim, a fish trader, vanished nearly two weeks ago after being taken off a Nairobi-bound bus while transporting Sh17 million in cash.
Maureen KinyanjuiCity Hall has now invited tenders for a contractor to create a local physical and land use plan specifically for Westlands. This framework will regulate future projects and ensure that development aligns with the neighbourhood’s intended layout.
Maureen KinyanjuiWitnesses said the fire is believed to have started when a gas cylinder that was leaking caught fire. The flames then spread to a nearby gas cylinder depot, causing several other cylinders to explode one after another as the fire intensified.
Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking on a Radio Generation interview on Friday, leadership and governance expert Peter Mbae said the country was already entering an election cycle, warning that confidence in the electoral referee was fragile.
Chrispho OwuorIn a letter dated February 4, 2026, and sent to Consumer Federation of Kenya Secretary General Stephen Mutoro, JSC Secretary Winfridah Mokaya explained that ongoing legal processes and a parliamentary review prevent the commission from taking action.
Maureen KinyanjuiRussia continues to demand Ukraine cede the remaining areas of the Donbas region it does not control. Ukraine, on the other hand, is seeking robust assurances from the United States and European allies to prevent further attacks if a peace deal is agreed.
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