New house buyers find body of man who disappeared in 2009 in the roof
New buyers were renovating their house in eastern France when they discovered something strange in the attic – the previous owner’s body, prosecutors said on Monday. Regional newspaper Le Republicain Lorrain identified the remains as Aloïs Iffly, the homeowner who disappeared in 2009 at the age of 81. Iffly’s wife continued to live in the house […]
4 sentenced to 15 years in prison for gang rape
Four people have been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the offence of gang rape. Office of Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in a statement shared via social media on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, said that the four were found guilty of the offence contrary to Section 10 of the Sexual Offences Act, 2006. […]
One more arrested over murder of Wells Fargo HR Manager Willis Ayieko
Police have arrested one more person of interest in connection with the murder of Wells Fargo Human Resource Manager Willis Ayieko. In a statement on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the person of interest, Fredrick Otieno Omondi, could have played a significant role in the events leading to the […]
Police arrest person of interest in murder of 3 family members in Eastleigh
Police have arrested Hashim Dagane Muhumed, the main person of interest in the murder of three family members in Eastleigh, Nairobi. In a statement on Sunday, November 3, 2024, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said Muhumed was arrested in connection with the murders of a mother, her daughter, and her 12-year-old niece. Muhumed is […]
Two gunned down in early morning police patrol in Kilimani
Two people were on Sunday, November 3, 2024, morning, shot dead by police in Kilimani, Nairobi, during a patrol. According to a statement issued by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, the two are suspected to have been among a three-member gang that was involved in robberies in the area. The DCI says one member of […]
Govt closes medical centre involved in the surgical procedure of Lucy Wambui
The government through the Ministry of Health has announced the closure of Ominicare Medical Limited, the medical centre involved in a surgical procedure of the late Lucy Wambui. In a statement on Saturday, November 2, 2024, Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni said the centre was found to be in serious non-compliance with medical institution regulations. […]
Ambassadors and High Commissioners raise concern over abductions in Kenya
The Ambassadors and High Commissioners to Kenya have raised concerns about numerous reports of abductions and enforced disappearances witnessed in the country. In a joint statement published on Thursday, October 31, 2024, the Ambassadors and High Commissioners said that despite the High Court rulings, cases of arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances are still being reported. […]