Kakamega: 2 more suspects linked to dreaded ‘Mbogi la Izram Territory’ gang arrested
Police in Kakamega have arrested two more suspects linked to crushed ‘Mbogi la Izram Territory’ criminal gang. In a statement on Sunday, November 27, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said Omar Juma, aged 35 and Clinton Emonye, 21, were arrested near Julika Petrol Station in Kakamega town on Saturday while preparing to commit a […]
Detectives arrest 14 members of Kakamega’s dreaded ‘Mbogi la Izraim Territory’ gang
Police in Kakamega have arrested 14 suspects linked to a dreaded criminal ring dubbed ‘Mbogi la Izraim Territory’ that has been terrorising traders in the county. According to a statement from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspects were arrested in a two-day sting operation in Kakamega town. The suspects are linked to 10 […]
Mother, 4 children hospitalized after her daughter’s boyfriend allegedly poisoned their githeri
A mother and her four children have been admitted to the Lugari Station Hospital in Kakamega county after eating food that is said to have been poisoned by their neighbour – a boyfriend to the woman’s daughter. Everlyne Ongachi, the mother of four children, said he boiled githeri (a mixture of maize and beans) and […]
Kakamega: Man takes own life after wife ‘denied him conjugal rights’
Police in Kakamega are investigating an incident where a 50-year-old man allegedly took his own life after a domestic wrangle in Ebungaya village on Monday, September 5. The lifeless body of Ezra Skim was found hanging from a tree with a rope on his neck in the wee hours of Tuesday morning. The deceased was […]
Kakamega: Kenya Kwanza supporters celebrate Supreme Court’s verdict to validate Ruto’s win
Kenya Kwanza supporters in Kakamega town on September 5, celebrated the Supreme Court’s decision of upholding William Ruto’s win in the just concluded general elections. The supporters stormed Kakamega town carrying a banana stem on top of an old wooden wheelbarrow with Raila’s photo pinned on it as a symbol of the Azimio flagbearer’s journey […]
Bungoma: Confusion rocks village after man who was buried reappears
Confusion rocked Kamukuywa village, Kimilili constituency, Bungoma County after a man who was thought to have died and supposedly buried appeared. The man identified as Isaac Wanjala returned home on August 29 this year. At the time, he claimed that he had travelled abroad contrary to reports that he had been killed and buried last […]
Confusion as Kakamega family buries wrong body
Confusion has rocked a family in Navakholo, Kakamega county after it emerged that they had buried the wrong body. In the bizarre incident, the family of Emmanuel Shamwata which is currently experiencing pain after spending lots of money on burial expenses learned that they had buried the wrong person moments after the burial ceremony. This […]