Samburu residents surrender 96 guns as Kindiki tours bandit-prone counties
Residents in Samburu have surrendered at least 96 guns and hundreds of ammunition even as the government intensifies anti-banditry operations in six counties. On Friday, May 19, 2023, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki announced that the government was partnering with residents to help identify bandits in the North Rift region, who have terrorised natives for […]
More guns recovered as police, KDF intensify crackdown in North Rift
Residents of the troubled North Rift region continue to surrender illegal firearms ahead of a major security operation to flush out marauding bandits. The National Police Service (NPS) said two guns were recently surrendered to authorities following calls from multi-agency teams, including police and the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), conducting operations in the affected counties. […]
Six die after grisly road accident in Nakuru
Six people have died following a road accident at Green Estate, near Shiners Boys High School, along the Nakuru-Nairobi highway. The accident was a head-on collision involving a 14-seater North Rift matatu that was heading to Nakuru and a lorry heading to Nairobi. The accident happened a few minutes to 7:00 pm. The lorry reportedly […]
Truck drivers protest highway closure for Moi burial
IG Hillary Mutyambai announced last Saturday that Nairobi-Eldoret will be closed from Tuesday 12pm to Wednesday at 7pm for Moi burial.