Kericho: 19-year-old student murders ex-lover inside classroom
Tragedy, sadness and pain struck Sosiot, Kericho county after a 22-year-old high school student was stabbed to death by her alleged teenage ex-boyfriend inside their classroom following what has been reported to be love gone sour. According to reports by the DCI, Tony Kiptoo,19 of Keben secondary school stabbed ex-lover Irene Chelagat on the left […]
Governor’s bodyguard on the run after reportedly killing relative for stealing beehive
Police in Kericho County have launched a manhunt for a bodyguard attached to a governor’s security detail who is on the run after reportedly killing a member of his family. According to Silas Gichunge who is the Kericho County Police boss, officers have since been dispatched to arrest the suspect. Gichunge said that the bodyguard […]
Kericho woman falsely accuses area chief of rape, detectives discover they were in relationship
A woman in Kericho is likely to face charges of false accusations after she allegedly accused her area chief of repeatedly raping her. However, after further investigations, it was discovered by detectives she falsely accused her area chief of forcing himself on her. The revelations come days after her husband discovered that the two have […]
Probe starts into incident where man allegedly woke up, screamed in Kericho morgue after doctors declared him dead
The Senate has launched investigations into an incident where a man allegedly woke up and started screaming inside a morgue moments after he was declared dead. The victim, identified as Peter Kigen had been declared dead by doctors at Kapkatet hospital in Kericho County before his body was taken to the mortuary. He is said […]
Defilement cases on the rise: Sex pests target girls of ages between 12 and 15 in Kericho County
The children’s department of Kericho county has raised concern over the rising cases of defilement in the area. Kericho County Assistant Director of Children’s Services Jane Rono said cases of defilement among girls between the age of 12 and 15 were reported to their office on a daily basis. Most of the culprits were using […]
Man who set wife on fire finally arrested after days on the run
Joseph Tanui, the man who sat his wife on fire leading to her death, has finally been seized after 10 days on the run.
Kagwe chopper fails to take off in Kericho
The chopper meant to transport Health CS Mutahi Kagwe and his team failed to take after developing mechanical problems.