‘President Ruto must take full responsibility’ – Gachagua calls out govt over abductions
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called out the government over the rise in the cases of abductions targeting critics. Addressing a press conference at his Mathira home on Friday, December 27, 2024, Gachagua said that there has not been any regime that has abducted its children like that of President William Ruto. The former […]
‘It’s heart-wrenching to imagine the anguish the families must endure’ – Kate Actress speaks on surge in abductions
Catherine Kamau alias Kate Actress has spoken out about the rising cases of enforced disappearances in the country, calling for urgent attention to the plight of affected families. In a statement shared on her Instagram Stories, the celebrated thespian highlighted the anguish and fear gripping families of the disappeared. “Guys, as you celebrate, please note […]
Babu Owino demands immediate resignation of IG Kanja amid surge in abduction cases
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has called for the immediate resignation of Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja following a resurgence of abductions in the country. In a statement issued on his X account on Thursday, December 26, 2024, the lawmaker expressed outrage at Kanja’s denial of police involvement in the disappearances of three individuals; […]
‘Help us find Kibet’ – Omtatah appeals for help as another youth goes missing in new wave of abductions
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has appealed for public help in finding another youth who has gone missing in the new wave of abductions. Taking to his official X account on Thursday, December 26, 2024, Omtatah asked any Kenyan who might be having information on the whereabouts of social media user @Kibet_bull to come forward. The […]
Human rights organizations condemn recent wave of abductions, call for immediate release of victims
Human rights organizations has condemned the recent wave of abductions. The human rights activists through the Police Reforms Working Group (PRWG) on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, raised concerns over the abduction of some social media users who were picked up from different locations by unknown people, after making certain remarks on the X platform. PRWG […]
‘Kenyans will not be silenced ‘ – Okiya Omtatah says over recent abductions
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has warned that Kenyans will not be silenced through intimidation and oppression following a new wave of abductions. This comes after two youths were reported abducted after posting offensive images against President William Ruto. According to Omtatah, the abductions are a result of Kenyans speaking the truth to power as a […]
Major criminal acts that rocked the country in 2024
Several high-profile crimes that occurred in Kenya in 2024 generated both popular interest and indignation. These terrible incidents, which included femicides, horrifying murders, and gruesome kidnappings, had a lasting impact on the nation and served as a sobering reminder of its high crime rates. Abductions and forced disappearances In the wake of anti-government protests witnessed […]