Application to have bodies of Embu brothers exhumed certified as urgent
The High Court in Nairobi has certified as extremely urgent an application by the six police officers held for the murder of two Embu brothers seeking to exhume their bodies to conduct an autopsy. Justice Anthony Mrima has ordered lawyer Danstan Omari to serve the pleadings within two days days and mention the case on […]
Revenge over debt? New twist in gruesome murder of Muranga woman whose body was cut in three pieces, dumped near school
The family of Joyce Wanjira who was brutally murdered and her body dumped in Kenol Maragua last Saturday now suspects she could have been killed by people who she owed some money. Speaking on condition of anonymity, a family member told K24 Digital that unidentified men used to drop by their homestead asking for Wanjira […]
Come, take back your money- 21-year-old dares to refund Ksh18k rent arrears Jalang’o paid for him
Vincent Mboya, the 21-year-old man who went viral after he publicly asked comedian cum radio presenter Felix Oduor alias Jalong’o to help him pay his three-month rent arrears, has given Jalang’o 48 hours to collect the money he gave him. In an Instagram interview shared on Friday, August 27, Mboya castigated the comedian for using […]
Drama at funeral after mourners tell off chief who ordered them to put on masks, observe Covid-19 protocols
A funeral in Motosiet Village, Trans Nzoia county was disrupted after the area Assistant Chief stormed the compound of the late Diana Nanguda demanding that mourners observe the Covid-19 containment measures. Wamalwa stormed the funeral ceremony after she was informed by one of the mask vendors that mourners were neither wearing masks nor observing social […]
Several feared dead after petrol tanker collides with matatu, explodes on Eldoret-Malaba Highway
An unidentified number of people are feared dead after a petrol tanker burst into flames along the busy Eldoret – Malaba Highway after the driver of the tanker lost control of the vehicle. Confirming the incident, Elisha Odhiambo, the commissioner of police in charge of operations in Western Region told K24 Digital that the fuel […]
Pupils consider committing suicide, others hide in househelp jobs over govt’s 100% primary to high school transition call
As the government intensifies its move to ensure one hundred per cent transition of class eight pupils who sat for their KCPE exams to high schools, some parents and students have faulted the move saying they do not have school fees and other requirements needed for their children’s admission to form one. Speaking to the press at […]
Blow to looters as Samsung remotely switches off stolen TV sets
Electronics giant Samsung has “blocked” TVs that were stolen in South Africa during the unrest in July, rendering them unusable. The company says it has an inbuilt “block function” on its TVs that can be used to remotely disable the sets. The function is activated when a user of a stolen TV or one that […]