Bomet: Police arrest 7 suspects in viral gang rape video
Police in Bomet County have arrested seven suspects after a gang rape video that was widely shared online sparked public uproar. The suspects were flushed out of their hideouts in the Olbutyo area in the Chepalungu sub-county. According to a police report filed at Olbutyo police station, two of the suspects in the viral video […]
Esther Passaris mourns death of 11 KU students, 5 individuals who died in road carnage
Nairobi Woman Representative, Esther Passaris, has joined many in mourning with the families affected by the tragic loss of 11 Kenyatta University (KU) students and five others in road accidents on Monday, March 18, 2024. The first accident involved the KU students, whose bus collided with a lorry at MacKinnon Junction in Maungu, Voi along […]
5 dead, 18 others severely injured in Bomet accident
Five people have lost their lives and 18 others are nursing injuries after a fatal collision in the Mugango area along the Olunguruone-Silibwet road in Bomet County. The accident involved a Toyota Hiace matatu with registration number KCK 758R and a motor tractor registered as KUB 805 Massey Ferguson. According to a police report from […]
Bomet: Machete-wielding man goes on killing spree, brutally attacks 4 members of his family
A middle-aged man in Silibwet, Bomet County murdered four members of his family in cold blood on Friday, March 1, 2024. Police confirmed the tragic incident saying the man identified as 45-year-old Robert Kilel hacked to death his two children, a niece and a househelp. Bomet Central sub-county Deputy Police Commander Ali Bashir speaking to […]
Bomet: 2 die, 7 injured in grisly road accident
Two people have died in a grisly road accident along the Sotik-Kisii Highway in Bomet County. Sotik Sub-County Police Commandant Andrew Mbogo confirmed that accident saying seven other people among them two children are fighting for their lives in the hospital after sustaining serious injuries during the Wednesday afternoon February 21, 2024, incident. The police […]
16 injured in Bomet accident
16 casualties have been reported in an accident that happened in the Galaxy area of Bomet County, involving two PSV matatus. According to the Kenya Red Cross, nine have been taken to various hospitals, while seven were given first aid and released to go home. “A mass casualty incident has been reported in the Galaxy […]
Bomet: Police launch manhunt for 45-year-old man who allegedly defiled 11-year-old
Police in Konoin, Bomet county are looking for a 45-year-old man who allegedly defiled an 11-year-old girl at Iria Maina village. The suspect, Richard Koech, was allegedly found red-handedly defiling the girl behind a shop within the village. The area chief Kaptien location Erick Milgo said the suspect managed to escape and disappeared to an […]