A comprehensive inquiry has been started by the police into the violent killing of Anthony Otieno, a delivery driver. His body was found earlier today in an Airbnb unit located in Meridian, South B.Initial information indicates that Otieno, who worked for a local delivery company as a courier, got
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Kanja Admits Police Failures in Anti-Finance Bill Protests
The Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, has admitted that the National Police Service fell short in its response to the 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests, stating that officers could have taken a more effective approach during the demonstrations that resulted in the loss of unarmed civilians' lives.Kanja discussed the clashes
Mudavadi: Ruto Intervened to Secure Release of Kenyan Activists from Uganda
Foreign Affairs Minister and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has stated that President William Ruto personally intervened to secure the release of activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo from Uganda.Speaking to the media in Western Kenya following the Malava Constituency by-election campaigns on Friday, November 21, 2025, the Prime CS
IEBC Warns Against Double Voter Registration Ahead of By-Elections
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has given a strong warning against registering to vote twice as voter registration continues to increase ahead of the November 27 by-elections.The commission characterised double registration as a serious electoral offence and gave citizens robust assurances that duplication would be detected and prevented.The IEBC noted
Lawyer Chacha Mwita Detained for 14 Days
The Kahawa Law Courts have granted detectives a 14-day custodial order to detain Andrew Chacha Mwita, a prominent Mombasa-based lawyer. Mwita was arrested in Mombasa town on November 14, 2025, on allegations of soliciting and supporting terrorist groups. Following his arrest, he was transferred to the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU)
Two Police Officers Killed in Al-Shabaab IED Attack in Garissa
Two police officers were killed and five others injured on Wednesday when their patrol vehicle struck an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Garissa County. The attack, attributed to the Somali-based militant group Al-Shabaab, targeted a Border Patrol Unit Land Cruiser as it was patrolling the Liboi-Kulan road, an area known
Rarieda Man Arrested for Allegedly Killing 6-Year-Old Nephew
Residents of Ojelo village in Rarieda, Siaya county, have been left shaken after a six-year-old boy was brutally killed in what began as an ordinary afternoon of children’s play. The tragic incident has stirred grief and disbelief across the community as locals struggle to comprehend how a minor noise disagreement
ICC Seeks Life Sentence for Ali Kushayb as Darfur Faces Renewed Atrocities
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking the harshest punishment possible, which is a life sentence in prison, for Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, also known as Ali Kushayb, who previously held a senior position in Sudan's notorious Janjaweed militia. Prosecutors claim Kushayb was not merely an accomplice but a key
Six Suspects Arrested After Foiled South B Home Break-In
Makau Mutua: Shut Abusive Foreign-Run Businesses
According to Senior Presidential Advisor Makau Mutua, shutting down exploitative foreign-run businesses in Kenya is the only way to stop racism.These remarks from Mutua are in response to a recent incident in Eldoret, where a Chinese citizen was filmed attacking a Kenyan employee at a factory.In a post on X