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Bomet man in police custody for conning Kasarani OCPD Ksh600K

A suspected fraudster accused of conning Kasarani Officer Commanding Police Division (OCPD), Peter Mwanzo Ksh600,000 through a SIM swap has been detained for eight more days pending investigations. Gideon Mark who was arrested on January 8, 2022, in Bomet county was arraigned at Milimani Law courts but was not charged with any offence after the […]

Siaya County govt says it has approved Ksh6M budget to retrieve body of trapped miner at Abimbo

The County Government of Siaya has disputed claims that they have abandoned operations to retrieve the body of Tom Okwach who is still trapped inside Abimbo gold mine after it caved in on him and other miners on December 2, 2021. Joseph Onyango, the officer in charge of Governance and Administration in Siaya County said […]

Trans Nzoia: Armed robber gunned down as two escape with gunshot injuries

Police in Trans Nzoia County yesterday night gunned down one armed robber while two others escaped with gunshot injuries following a shootout incident at Muthoni area along the Kitale-Eldoret highway. Confirming the incident, Trans Nzoia County Commissioner Sam Ojwang’ said police officers acting on a tip-off from members of public swung into action and ordered […]

Worry in Kirinyaga after body of middle-aged man is found dumped inside maize plantation

Body of an unidentified middle-aged man was, on Thursday, January 6, discovered inside a maize farm in Mutithi village near Kianjiru shopping centre, Gîchûgû Constituency in Kirinyaga County. Confirming the unfortunate incident, Kirinyaga East Subcounty Police Commander Antony Mbogo said that the body had severe head injuries as well as a severed hand. “An unidentified […]

‘I don’t twerk’ – Gospel artiste Justina Syokau defends her dance moves

Gospel artiste Justina Syokau has defended herself over her dancing style which her fans have described as secular. Speaking during a televised interview on Friday, January 8, Syokau who came to the limelight following the release of her song 2020, said she does not twerk when dancing in praise of the Lord. “I do not […]

Lamu attack: New details emerge

Details of the Friday, January 7, bandit attack that saw four police officers in Lamu lose their lives after they were shot dead by suspected militants have emerged. According to a police report seen by K24 Digital, the police Land Rover which had four GSU officers on board was the lead escort vehicle from Mpeketoni […]

Ruto leads politicians in sending goodwill messages to Raila as he turns 77

Deputy President William Ruto has led politicians from different political divides in wishing Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga a happy birthday as he turned 77. In a statement shared on Ruto’s official Twitter account, the DP said, “happy birthday Jakom. May you be blessed with many more.” Joining Ruto in sending messages […]