Kiambu: Woman allegedly kills 5-month-old son
Police in Kikuyu, Kiambu County have launched a manhunt to arrest a 25 years old woman who is suspected to have killed her 5-month-old son. Metrin Chepkemwoi is believed to have hit her defenceless son with a blunt object on Monday night before fleeing and leaving him for the dead. According to Kikuyu Sub-County police […]
Kiambu: Tenant shoots dead 2 thugs in botched robbery
A licensed gun holder in Kiambu county on Tuesday night July 11, 2023, shot dead two robbers as two others escaped with gunshot wounds. The incident happened in the Kiriko area of Githunguri Sub-County where the robbers were caught red-handed vandalizing vehicles in an apartment after terrorising tenants. Confirming the incident, Kiambu County Commander Perminus […]
Kiambu Woman Rep demands justice for 35 women who were forced to undress at work
Kiambu Woman Representative Ann Wamuratha and human rights organisations have continued condemning the recent undressing of female workers at Limuru-based Brownscheese Company Limited by their bosses. Wamuratha, who spoke to the media in Limuru on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, urged the court to ensure that justice is served to all 35 victims. “We hope that the […]
Panic as 6-storey building in Kiambu develops cracks
Fear and panic gripped the Kamakis area along the Eastern Bypass in Kiambu County after a 6-storey building housing over 100 people developed cracks. Some tenants of the Deep East Apartments in the Destiny area raised their concerns and started fleeing the area after noticing the cracks in walls, beams and slabs. A tenant James […]
Court stops construction of Ksh13B Ndarugu dam in Gatundu
The High Court has suspended the construction of the Ndarugu II dam in Gatundu North, Kiambu County pending the hearing of a petition by landowners who have declined to cede their parcels of land for the multi-billion project. Lady Justice Grace Kemei of Lands and Environment Court in Thika gave interim orders suspending the government’s […]
Man, woman ‘who were having a good time’ die as their car slips into Kiambu dam
Two unidentified people from Murera Ward of Juja, Kiambu county have died after the car they were in slipped into a dam. The two, a male and a female, are reported to have been relaxing inside their vehicle in the night of Tuesday, January 17, 2023, when the incident happened. “They were enjoying themselves but […]
Kiambu: 4 arrested as detectives seize fake KRA stamps, counterfeit alcohol
Four suspects linked to the production and sale of counterfeit alcohol were on Friday, January 6 arrested in Kiambaa, Kiambu county. In a statement, the four; Stephen Ngugi, Amos Maina, James Nyaga and George Kariuki were taken to police custody after being caught in possession of a consignment of alcoholic drinks affixed with counterfeit KRA stamps […]