NTSA intensifies ‘Watoto Wafike Salama’ as schools reopen
The move comes after a fatal crash along the Mai Mahiu–Narok Road in the Nairegia area, where eight people died following a head-on collision involving multiple vehicles.
The move comes after a fatal crash along the Mai Mahiu–Narok Road in the Nairegia area, where eight people died following a head-on collision involving multiple vehicles.
In a statement issued on Sunday, Kalonzo said the attack, carried out by what he described as “a gang of approximately 40 heavily armed bandits,” left “six men and one woman… killed” in Kwa Kamari Trading Centre, adding that “their bodies bore gunshot wounds and machete cuts” while one survivor remains hospitalised in critical condition.
The incident disrupted calm in the grazing area around midday on Saturday after a resident of Kangeta raised the alarm, reporting that armed bandits had descended on the fields and driven away an unconfirmed number of cattle while also stealing a motorcycle.
To manage the situation, police have implemented temporary diversion routes to ease congestion and maintain traffic movement.
According to the law, gatherings should only take place between 6 am and 6 pm. Organisers must notify the relevant regulating officer at least three days before the event and not more than fourteen days in advance.
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja told senators that investigators have already traced the networks behind the groups, including those allegedly financing and coordinating their activities at different levels.
The Law Society of Kenya has urged urgent investigations into the death of advocate Tom Ouya Imbukwa, saying he was allegedly assaulted and tortured by unknown individuals. LSK President Charles Kanjama called on DCI and police to act swiftly.
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen told the Senate that an officer accused of shooting and killing a civilian at Modika roadblock in Garissa is on the run. He said IPOA is investigating and the suspect will face court once arrested.
He warned that the release of suspects and alleged use of goons by politicians is fuelling insecurity, calling for stronger cooperation across institutions to restore order and uphold the rule of law nationwide.
The suspects were intercepted on Monday during intelligence-led patrols and tip-off driven raids.
According to the National Police Service, officers from Mjambere Police Station apprehended the suspects following an intelligence-led operation that covered Barsheba, Kagujo, and surrounding areas.
Speaking to Radio Generation on Sunday while in Nairobi, KKSF Competitions Secretary Perpetual Muthoni Mbutu said activities kicked off on Friday with an intensive technical seminar focusing on Kabaddi coaching, refereeing, and anti-doping protocols.