Detectives foil attempted theft in Vihiga, arrest 4 persons of interest
Detectives on Thursday, October 31, 2024, arrested four persons of interest connected to attempted robbery in Vihiga County. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) revealed that the four currently in police custody, attempted to steal sacks of cement from a truck destined for Busia. According to detectives, the four invaded the truck […]
Monday blackout to affect 4 counties
Kenya Power has announced a temporary blackout scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2024, affecting some parts of four counties. The planned blackout is set to affect various parts of Nairobi, Kiambu, Vihiga, and Kisii counties. The utility company cited routine network maintenance as the reason for the planned interruption. In Nairobi County, the power interruption […]
Vihiga residents living in fear of criminals who killed two people
Tension is high in Emuhaya sub-county, Vihiga county after a dreaded gang killed a night watchman and trader. The criminals are said to have attacked the night guard who was guarding a shop at Emakakha village market in North East Bunyore ward and killed him using machetes. They then broke into the shop and killed […]
Man on the run after hitting, killing cop at pub in Vihiga
Polices in Vihiga county have launched a manhunt for a 25-year-old man who allegedly assaulted a police officer at a local pub leading to his death. Dancun Chesaya is said to have hit Constable Francis Kazungu with a chair on the head at a bar in Serem market where they were having drinks after a […]
Vihiga: Man, son arrested after body of 67-year-old woman found in pit
Police have launched investigations after a body of a 67-year-old woman was found in a gold mine pit in Hamisi, Vihiga County. The body was discovered on Friday, July 15, 2022, inside the 12 feet foot pit. Preliminary investigations indicate the elderly woman was killed by his husband Reuben Shumba, 67, and his son Caleb […]
‘Kijana unanijibu kama nani?’ Ruto loses his cool at Vihiga rally
Presidential hopeful William Ruto lost his cool while addressing a rally in Vihiga County on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, after a member of the public attempted to disrupt the meeting. In a video that has gone viral on social media, the DP is heard telling off the young man who shouted at him while making […]