A tragic incident unfolded on Saturday morning at a popular lounge along Kamiti Road in Nairobi’s Kasarani area, where a 22-year-old man, Joseph Gachuhi Kaburu, lost his life following a violent confrontation. Reports indicate that a bouncer allegedly assaulted Kaburu during a dispute that arose after the deceased entered the
Author: Chris Omondi
Homa Bay Tensions Rise as Sifuna’s Rally Faces Disruptions
Homa Bay experienced significant unrest on Sunday as the Edwin Sifuna-led Linda Mwananchi movement arrived to promote their 2027 campaign. The event was marked by increased political tension and attempts to disrupt the meetings, which commenced in Nyandiwa, Suba South constituency. This initiative, featuring prominent figures such as Nairobi Senator
Charcoal Vendor Shot, Mutilated in Isiolo as Man Arrested Over Father’s Death in Kisii
Detectives are actively investigating a tragic incident involving the death of a 52-year-old charcoal vendor, Adan Adow Abdullahi, who was shot and mutilated in a suspected bandit attack in Garbatulla, Isiolo County. On Thursday morning, August 14, police officers discovered Abdullahi’s body at his homestead after it had reportedly been
Police Escort Linda Mwananchi Convoy Amid Homa Bay Rally Tensions
Police officers are actively escorting the Linda Mwananchi convoy through Homa Bay in response to increased tensions and reports of groups attempting to disrupt the scheduled rallies.This heightened security follows incidents where unidentified individuals obstructed roads early Sunday morning, hindering access to Homa Bay town ahead of the political gathering.
Kisumu: 15 Suspected Gang Members Arrested With Machetes
Fifteen suspected members of a criminal gang have been apprehended in Kisumu County following a strategic operation by detectives, who intercepted three vehicles believed to be transporting individuals armed with crude weapons.On Sunday, August 16, 2026, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) reported that the arrests stemmed from actionable intelligence
Homa Bay Tensions Rise as Linda Mwananchi Rallies Begin
On Sunday morning, August 16, 2026, Homa Bay County experienced heightened tensions as the Linda Mwananchi movement prepared to conduct a series of rallies throughout the region.At Oyugis Junction, supporters ignited tyres, raising concerns about potential disruptions as attendees headed to the political events.In Nyandiwa, where the movement planned to
Manyora Says Ida Odinga Would Have Led ODM Better
Political analyst Herman Manyora has suggested that UNEP representative Ida Odinga would have been a more effective leader for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) following the passing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, rather than his brother, Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga. During his podcast on August 14, 2026, Manyora expressed
Mudavadi-Linked Investors Eye First Assurance Buyback
Just over a decade after divesting a controlling stake in First Assurance to Barclays Africa, a group of investors associated with Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi is preparing to reacquire the insurance company from Absa in a transaction projected to be valued at a minimum of Ksh3.8 billion.This proposed deal
Senate Appeals Sh50M Gachagua Impeachment Damages Award
Speaker and the Senate of Kenya have formally appealed a judgment that awarded former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Sh50 million in damages.The High Court previously ruled that Gachagua's right to a fair hearing was violated during his impeachment proceedings.During his trial in the House, Gachagua reportedly experienced health issues and
Malaba Court Dismisses Guardianship Suit After VE Turns 18
The Senior Principal Magistrate's Court at Malaba has dismissed a guardianship suit after the individual involved reached adulthood.The proceedings began when JE submitted a plaint on February 12, requesting to be designated as the legal guardian of VE.JE sought the court's appointment as the subject's legal guardian until VE turned