Angry mob lynches man who slit woman’s neck in Thika
A man suspected of slitting the throat of a woman at Gatuanyaga village in Thika has been lynched by an angry mob. The murder suspect is said to have been smoked out of a nearby bush after irate residents combed the area in search of her killers. The unidentified man was beaten by the rowdy, […]
17-year old boy shot dead in Huruma following scuffle between police and civilians
A 17 year-old boy lost his life yesterday after he was hit by a stray bullet in Kiamaiko near Huruma Mosquie, Nairobi. According to a police report seen by K24 Digital, Haila A Sanake died when he was caught up in a shooting incident that occurred at around 8pm after a scuffle ensued between police […]
British govt responds to Natembeya, distances itself from Laikipia clashes
Bandits operating in Laikipia are not using weapons from the British Army, the United Kingdom has said. In a statement issued on Thursday, September 9 by the British High Commission to Kenya Jane Marriott. The British official took to Twitter where she refuted claims that the guns used British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) are […]
It’s our right – six officers in Embu brothers murder tell court to release them on bail
Six police officers who were charged with the murder of 2 Embu brothers have plead with the court to release them on bail pending trial. Benson Njiru,22 and Emmanuel Mutura were found dead at Embu Level Five Teaching and Referral Hospital Mortuary. The six officers; Benson Mputhia, Consolata Kariuki, Nicholas Cheruiyot, Martin Wanyama, Lilian Chemuna […]
MP pays fees for Form 1 student after CS Magoha ‘kept’ him in school
The family of Maxwel Simiyu, a Form Two student at Jomo Kenyatta High School who was sent home for failure to pay school fees can now breathe a sigh of relief after Nakuru East MP Samuel Arama cleared the school fees of the 20-year old student. A resident of Kaptembwa area, in Nakuru, Simiyu was […]
Ex-boyfriend storms into woman’s house, kills her new lover in morning fight
Detectives in Kabete have launched a manhunt for 33-year old Joseph Macharia who stormed his ex-girlfriends house and killed her lover. In a police report seen by K24 Digital, detectives say John Tagei, 34, had gone to visit his lover in the morning of Thursday, September 2 when he lost his life. “John Tagei, 34, […]
Lawyers representing six police officers over death of Embu brothers withdraw from case
A team of lawyers representing six police officers implicated in the death of two Embu brothers have withdrawn from the case after the high court ruled that the officers should plead to the murder charges. The six officers; Benson Mputhia, Consolata Kariuki, Nicholas Cheruiyot, Martin Wanyama, Lilian Chemuna and James Mwaniki were being represented by […]