NTSA rolls out new safety measures for school buses
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has introduced new measures aimed at ensuring the safety of learners during pick-up and drop-off hours within school zones. In a statement released on their X account on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, NTSA announced the measures as part of the Draft Traffic (School Transport) Rules 2025. The measures […]
‘If CS Muturi’s son can be abducted, no one is safe’ – Sifuna
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has weighed in on Cabinet Secretary for Public Service and Human Capital Development Justin Muturi’s statement regarding his son’s abduction. According to the police statement recorded by the CS at Kilimani Police Station on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, his son, Leslie Muturi, was kidnapped on June 22, 2024, by armed hooded […]
Mutahi Kagwe: My net worth is Ksh842M
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary nominee Mutahi Kagwe on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, declared his net worth at Ksh842 million Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Appointments at Parliament buildings in Nairobi, Kagwe said his riches were mainly made of assets. The former Health Cabinet Secretary who served under the Jubilee administration explained that his Ksh842 […]
LA braces for stronger winds as fires continue to burn
Los Angeles (LA) residents are bracing for further destruction as weather forecasts indicate that winds helping fuel the fires might pick up again. Three fires continue to blaze. The largest, the Palisades Fire, has burned more than 23,000 acres and remained at 14% contained as of Monday evening. LA Mayor Karen Bass said “urgent preparations” […]
Persons of interest in gruesome attack and murder of Kilifi IEBC official Aisha Abubakar arrested
Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives have arrested three suspects linked to the gruesome attack and murder of Kilifi County Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) official Aisha Abubakar. Aisha was murdered on January 5, 2025, after suspected robbers raided her home in Kilifi and attacked her while in the company of her son, who […]
At least 16 civilians killed in Nigeria military airstrike targeting gangs
At least 16 civilians in Nigeria’s north-western Zamfara State have been killed in a military air strike, apparently after being mistaken for criminal gangs. Residents told local media the victims were members of local vigilante groups and civilians defending themselves from armed gangs notorious for kidnapping people for ransom. The strikes targeted militant gangs in […]
DCI invites CS Muturi to record statement over abduction of his son
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has invited the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Performance, and Delivery Management, Justin Muturi, to record a statement regarding the reported abduction of his son. The summons comes shortly after the CS made bold remarks expressing concern over the growing cases of abductions in the country. In a statement […]