Tag: Kiambu County

64-year-old woman suffering from Covid-19 found hanging inside bathroom at AIC Kijabe Hospital – Police

Police in Kiambu are investigating a case where a woman allegedly hanged herself on Monday at a ward in AIC Kijabe Hospital after she was diagnosed with Covid-19. The 64-year-old woman was admitted at the facility on June 14 with different ailments but was later isolated at another ward after she was diagnosed with Covid-19. Lari […]

Thika: Decomposing body of man found dangling on tree within Deputy County Commissioner’s premises

Shock has hit residents of Thika town in Kiambu County after a decomposing body of a man was found hanging on a tree inside the deputy county commissioner’s premises. The man is said to have climbed the over 50-foot long tree unnoticed where he committed suicide. The unidentified body which had started to break down […]

Return to me my Vice-Chair seat- Moses Kuria tells MP Wamuchomb after joining Tanga Tanga

Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria now wants Kiambu Woman Representative Gathoni Wamuchomba to relinquish her current position as the Vice-Chair of the Roads and Transport Committee at the National Assembly. This comes months after Wamuchomba took over from Kuria who was kicked out from the post in a Jubilee Party purge that targeted allies of […]

Shock as hyenas kill drunk man, eat his whole body in Kiambu

Athi village in Juja, Kiambu County is grief and shock after hyenas feasted on a middle-aged man to his death on Monday night. According to locals, the 38-year-old man was drunk when the wild animals attacked him and ate his flesh leaving his remains, dry bones, lying uncollected. Residents decried high uptake of illicit liquor […]

Emotional roommates narrate how MKU student was attacked, stabbed several times by jilted lover

Police in Thika, Kiambu County, have launched a manhunt for the man suspected to have stabbed a 19-year-old Mt Kenya University student on Monday night. Celestine Muthengei, a second-year student pursuing Community Development, was attacked by the alleged jilted boyfriend at around 8pm while in her hostel room. A police report seen by K24 Digital […]

Watchman, driver and househelp arrested over Ksh6 million robbed from Chinese workers in Kiambu

A watchman, driver and a househelp to Chinese nationals are among three suspects arrested in connection to the theft of Ksh6 million theft at Karimenu II dam in Gatundu North. Confirming the incident on Saturday, Kiambu County Police Commander Ali Nuno said the three are being held at Kamwangi Police Station for being involved in […]

Armed robbers enter Chinese residentials using water drainage tunnel, steal Ksh6 million from dam constructors in Kiambu

Police officers in Gatundu North have arrested two men in connection with the theft of Ksh6 million at the ongoing Karimenu II dam project in the area. It is reported that three men, one armed with a pistol while others with knives attacked Chinese nationals spearheading the construction at their residential houses on the site […]