Reprieve for Nairobi MCA as court drops illegal possession of firearm case against him
A Nairobi court on Tuesday, August 24 acquitted Nairobi County Assembly Minority Whip, Peter Imwatok of four charges relating to illegally possession of a firearm. In her judgment Milimani Senior Resident Magistrate, Carolyne Njagi set free Imwatok after the prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence. Njagi ruled that the prosecution totally failed to prove that […]
Four night guards murdered in cold blood, bodies dumped behind shops in Siaya
Residents of Siranga trading center in Ugenya sub-county are in shock after the bodies of four night guards were found murdered by suspected thugs in the morning of Monday, August 23. The four night guards who have been identified as Patrick Ondoo, Bernard Odhiambo Orindo, Ochieng Radido and George Agara were murdered in cold blood […]
Covid-19 Update: 1,286 test positive as positivity rate stands at 15.5%
The Ministry of Health has reported that 1,286 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. In a statement released on Saturday, August 21, MOH said the positivity rate stands at 15.5%, with total confirmed infections rising to 228,363 and cumulative tests so far conducted are 2,305,988. From the new Covid-19 cases, […]
Four die along Eldoret -Malaba highway after Probox goes up in flames in grisly accident
Four people have perished while three others sustained injuries after an accident occurred along at Kaburengu bridge along the Eldoret -Malaba highway. According to eyewitnesses, a lorry transporting sand from Eldoret faulted its breaks, hit a saloon car before hitting a pick-up and landing on a Probox that exploded into flames. Due to delayed fire […]
Three arrested in Nairobi, home-made firearm, police uniform recovered
Police in Nairobi on Wednesday, August 18, nabbed three robbery suspects who were in possession of police uniform and a home-made pistol. In a report seen by K24 Digital, police stormed a house in Mukuru Kwa Reuben where they found three suspects identified as Festus Nyamae, 24, Kitutu Maleli, 51 and Green Mbuya. A search […]
Police officer in Kilimani arrested for loaning her firearm to criminals
A police woman attached to Kilimai Police Station, Nairobi was arrested after her official firearm was recovered from suspected thugs. In a police report seen by K24 Digital, the officer identified as Bridget Wanjiku Kamau attached to the office of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) was arrested on Thursday, August 19. “A police officer […]
Relief in Murang’a after police nab thieves suspected of stealing cows worth Ksh150,000
Police in Kandara, Murang’a county are holding in custody four suspects believed to be behind the theft of cattle which has become rampant in the area. The four were intercepted by the police officers in the evening of Monday, August 16 after a tip off from the members of the public. Confirming the arrests, Kandara […]