Tag: Kasarani

Police ‘fatally injure’, recover firearm from gangster in Kasarani

Police officers on patrol on Tuesday morning fatally injured one suspected gangster and recovered a firearm after he confronted a pedestrian who was on her way to work at Season Bus Stop, in Kasarani, Nairobi. According to a report by DCI,  the suspect jumped on a gateway motorbike in an attempt to escape after committing […]

Fake KDF officers arrested in Kasarani, had conned man Sh350,000

Police say the trio were purporting to be senior military officers involved in the recruitment of aspiring candidates.

Nairobi lawyer arrested for trying to bribe DCI officer with Sh900,000

Lawyer is said to have walked into the office of the senior detective with Sh900,000 in cash to facilitate the release of five wire fraud suspects.

Kasarani residents’ long trek to work due to matatu strike

Public service vehicle operators in the expansive Kasarani area downed their tools to protest the poor state of the Kasarani-Mwiki Road.

3 arrested for ‘stealing cars from party-goers after stupefying them in Nairobi nightclubs’

Police confiscated a Toyota Probox, several smartphones, SIM cards and psychotropic drugs in the Saturday raid.

Owner of stolen ‘Fielder’ found in Kasarani speaks out

By Brian Muchiri (@brayan_muchiri). Imagine waking up in the morning to go to work, and as you head to the parking lot, you discover that your car is missing. That is what happened to one Gerald Genga, whose vehicle — a Toyota Fielder model — was stolen at his home in Kariobangi South in Nairobi […]

Kasarani or ‘Kisirani’? Where political careers sprout or die

Built by the Chinese in the mid 1980s, the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, is identified more with political typhoons than with sporting events. Tukutane Kasarani, Kasarani Kichinjio and Kasarani Kisirani are some of the euphemisms associated with ruthless political decisions taken or witnessed at the stadium, located 15 kilometres from the city centre. Since the days when […]