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Covid-19 Update: 1,259 test positive as positivity rate stands at 15.6%

The Ministry of Health has said that Kenya recorded a high number of new Covid-19 infections after 1,259 people tested positive for the disease. According to MoH, the 1,259 tested positive from a sample size of 8,081 tested in the last 24 hours. The Covid-19 positivity rate, MoH announced, now stands at 15.6%. From the […]

I cried myself to sleep – Diana Marua mourns grandmother in tearful message

Digital content creator Diana Marua is in mourning following the death of her beloved grandmother. In a social media post, the content creator recounted how her departed grandmother played the role of a mother following the demise of her mother, (Marua). “I woke up to the sad news yesterday morning that the Lord took the […]

CS Kagwe adjusts curfew hours for Lake and Western region counties

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has announced a series of health measures to combat the upsurge of Covid-19 infections in the country. While addressing the nation on Friday, July 30, Kagwe said the presidential directive on the 10 pm -to-4am nationwide curfew still stands, adding that the Lake and Western region counties will henceforth observe […]

Tears in West Pokot after man commits suicide following his brother’s death

A middle-aged man from Chesta village West Pokot county has committed suicide after his brother passed on. Confirming the incident, West Pokot County police commander Jackson Tumwet said the deceased David Kortini, 39, committed suicide by hanging himself using a lesso on a tree at Maisha Kamili area in Pokot Central sub-county. Tumwet added that […]

He had only asked for Mama fua: Cop found dead in his house two days after reporting to duty

Residents of Kitengela are in shock after a traffic police officer was found dead just two days after reporting to Kitengela Police Station. The middle-aged male officer is said to have reported to the station, went to his coastal home for two weeks and upon returning he only worked for two days before he was […]

Fear in Kirinyaga after thieves break into houses, eat, drink and steal while owners sleep

Residents of Kagio town have raised concern over increased cases of insecurity where thugs break into their houses, eat and drink before making away with various electronics gadgets and household items. Residents have lost electronic gadgets worth thousands of shillings to a suspected youth gang which has been roaming the town at night causing terror […]

Suspected gang member beaten to death, body burnt by angry mob in Embu

A middle aged man suspected of stealing from Embu residents has been beaten to death by mob in Embu town and his body burnt. The locals claim the deceased was part of a gang that has been breaking into residential house and stealing household items. Confirming the incident Embu Municipality location chief Titus Mugambi said […]