‘Prioritize fight against GBV’ – Wavinya Ndeti says over Kware dumpsite bodies

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti. PHOTO/@wavinya-Ndeti/X

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has urged the government to prioritize the fight against gender-based violence (GBV) following Kware’s incident. Taking to her official X account on Sunday, July 14, 2024, Wavinya said that the national government should intensify the protection of women and the girl child to prevent femicide. “I also urge the Government to […]

Mukuru kwa Njenga: 4 more bodies retrieved from abandoned quarry

Bodies retrieved at Kware in Mukuru Slum on Friday July 12, 2024. PHOTO/@mukuru_cjc/X

Four more bodies have been retrieved from an abandoned quarry in Kware area which is adjacent to Mukuru kwa Njenga slums in Embakasi South, Nairobi. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officials, homicide team and Recce squad are currently leading the operation of retrieving the bodies on the second day, with the help of locals. […]

DCI issues statement on bodies retrieved at Kware dumpsite

DCI Director Mohamed Amin. PHOTO/@DCI_Kenya/X

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has revealed that they have started the identification process of the bodies that were retrieved from Kware dumpsite earlier today. In a statement dated Friday, July 12, 2024, the DCI boss Mohamed Ibrahim Amin said that the homicide detectives and other officers are currently analyzing samples to identify the […]

Police lob teargas to disperse protesters in Kware

Protesters in Kware. PHOTO/@mukuru-cjc/X

Police have been forced to open fire to disperse protesters in Kware Embakasi South constituency, Nairobi. The protesters had gathered around Kware Police Station demanding answers after several bodies were retrieved from a dumpsite opposite the police station on Friday, July 12, 2024. Decomposing bodies Several decomposing bodies have been retrieved from a dumpsite in […]