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IPOA launches investigations following Duka Moja residents’ deadly clashes with police

IPOA Chairperson Ahmed Issack Hassan. PHOTO/@InteriorKE/X

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched investigations after protests by Duka Moja residents in Narok County turned violent on Thursday, January 16, 2025. The incident left three people dead and a police officer seriously injured. The locals took to the road to protest after a motor vehicle accident that left a number of […]

‘Journey to digitally connect Kenya starts now’ – ICT CS Kabogo promises wealth and job creation as he officially assumes office

ICT CS William Kabogo. PHOTO/@honkabogo/X

Newly sworn-in Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, and The Digital Economy William Kabogo has assumed office. The handover ceremony took place at the Ministry Headquarters in Nairobi on Saturday, January 18, 2025. In a statement shared via his X account, Kabogo expressed his commitment to advancing Kenya’s digital connectivity and implementing reforms in the ministry. […]

Police issue update after officer’s hand is chopped off during protest in Narok

A crime scene tape at a scene of crime. PHOTO/@NPSOfficial_KE/X

The National Police Service has issued an update following a standoff on Friday, January 17, 2025, where several protesters barricaded the Narok- Maimahiu road for hours leaving motorists stranded. The protesters blocked the road by scattering carcasses of sheep which they said had been knocked down by motorists using the road, leading to running battles […]

Congolese terror suspect appears in Kenyan court

Terror suspect, Emmanuel Mupira Kambala, a Congolese national, when he appeared at Kahawa Law courts on Thursday, January 16, 2025. PHOTO/Zipporah Ngwatu.

Emmanuel Mupira Kambala, a Congolese national, has been presented at Kahawa Law Courts in Kiambu County after he was arrested on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport as he was leaving the country. According to the Director of Criminal Investigations Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (DCIATPU) report, Mupira is believed to run a […]

Kenya Railways discontinues extra train trips to Kisumu

A Standard-gauge railway train in motion. PHOTO/@KenyaRailways_/X

Passengers using the Kisumu Safari Train will now be compelled to readjust their travelling schedules following the discontinuation of extra trips introduced during the festive season. In a statement on Friday, January 17, 2025, Kenya Railways announced that the train had reverted to the normal schedule. The train will now leave Nairobi every Friday and […]