Edwin Sifuna demands justice for women killed in the last 3 months
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has demanded justice for victims of femicide in the last three months. In a statement after visiting the family of Vivian Kajaya, the 22-year-old Mount Kenya University student who was murdered and dumped in a maize field in Nakuru County, Sifuna urged the national police to beef up security in the […]
Pistol belonging to slain Wells Fargo HR boss Willis Ayieko recovered after dramatic chase
In a significant development for the ongoing investigation into the murder of Willis Ayieko, the former Human Resource Manager at Wells Fargo, police in Gem Wagai sub-county, Siaya have recovered a firearm connected to the crime. The weapon, stolen on the night of Ayieko’s tragic death, was located following a community tip-off regarding suspicious individuals […]
’97 women have been killed over last three months’ – DIG Eliud Lagat says amid increased insecurity cases
The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Eliud Langat has revealed that at least 97 women have been killed in the last three months. Addressing the media, the police boss raised alarm on the increased insecurity cases urging Kenyans to collaborate with the security agencies in tackling gender-based violence in society. “Murders against women have increased, with […]
Kisumu’s Kibuye market murders: Police arrest 21-year-old after 4-month manhunt
Police have arrested Samuel Otieno Odak in connection to the murders of Evans Opiyo and Mohammed Saleh which occurred on July 1, 2024 in Kisumu. The police announced Odak’s arrest on the afternoon of October 30, 2024, marking a significant development in a case that has drawn considerable public attention. The 21-year-old was taken into […]
Police launch manhunt for person of interest in murder of colleague and attack on his ex-wife
Detectives are searching for a man believed to have fatally stabbed his colleague, John Olando Ambwaya, 29, during a violent incident in the Valley Bridge area of Kiamaiko, Huruma. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspect fled the scene after the fatal confrontation. “The man is reported to have disappeared after the […]
Uasin Gishu: 2 directors arrested after 23 candidates sat for fake KPSEA exams at their school
Two directors of a private school in Moiben Sub-County, Uasin Gishu County, have been arrested after 23 candidates, whose fate is now unknown, sat for fake Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) at the institution. Addressing journalists on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, Moiben Deputy County Commissioner Duncan Okwach confirmed that the duo were arrested after […]
Speculations rife over online activist Maverick Aoko’s whereabouts
Kenyans have continued to question the whereabouts of online activist Scophine Aoko Otieno alias Maverick Aoko, who has been inactive in the online space. Aoko, who has been a vocal government critic on X lastly posted on her X account on October 22, 2024, before going mute across all platforms. On October 28, 2024, a […]