A man who stabbed his mother to death as she tried to pulled him away from fighting his brother has been sentenced to serve 20 years in jail.Mr Robert Ngeny's (the accused) appeal for a lenient sentence was not granted by the Appeallate court judge. The tragedy happened on September
Crime
Police officer stabbed to death in Kisumu
A student found dead in a suspected suicide case
Detectives are investigating an incident in which a university student was found dead after suspected suicide in a village in Bungoma.The incident happened in a house in Mwibale village, police said.The student was identified as Benson Wafula, a third-year student at Lakeside University.His body was discovered on Saturday, July 26
Kisumu thieves who beat, maim – but don’t steal
Thieves in Kogony village of Kisumu, come to beat up and kill their victims, and not steal, sending residents into constant fear and anxiety.They roam the village adjacent to the Kisumu international airport at dusk, wielding batons and pangas, brutalising anyone they meet on their paths, starting with the busy
Detectives nab six suspects in late night operation
Wiper Party de-whips Farah Maalim
A man charged for stealing goods worth millions
A 29-year-old man has been charged before Eldoret law court for allegedly stealing goods worth Sh37 million from a popular club.The man is said to have committed the offence during the recent Finance Bill protests.The list of goods listed as having been stolen from the club during the protests include
How Gen Zs’ protests are used by rogue elements
When Kenyan youths (Gen Zs) organized nationwide peaceful protests to exercise their democratic right to reject the proposed 2024/2025 Finance Bill, it was all in order.However, amidst the protests, other groups with criminal minds took advantage of the situation and devised schemes to cause harm and economically frustrate fellow Kenyans.Posing
A PS voices concerns over Alfred Keter’s abduction
Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Singóei has expressed dissatisfaction over the way former Nandi Hill MP Alfred Keter was reportedly arrested in Nairobi.Reports in various media outlets said Keter was abducted by unknown people around Lavington area on Sunday afternoon.A video doing rounds on social media shows a man purported
MPs okay use of military personnel to curb protests
Members of Parliament on Wednesday approved the deployment of military personnel within the country to restore order after deadly protests.The House voted to approve a motion tabled by National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah hours after Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale had gazetted their KDF deployment.The military personnel will support