A tragic domestic dispute over just Sh200 resulted in the death of a 28-year-old woman in Kyuso Sub-County, Kitui County. Detectives have detained a 23-year-old man, who allegedly became violent during a quarrel with his sister, Mwende Mawia, at their family home on April 6.According to police, the disagreement escalated
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Kirinyaga Businessman Found Dead After Suspected Drink Spiking
A night out took a tragic turn when police discovered 35-year-old businessman Alfred Muriithi Muriuki dead in his car, following an alleged drink-spiking incident. Authorities have initiated a manhunt for those responsible for his death.Muriuki was found unresponsive on Sunday morning in the Gathoge area of Kirinyaga County. His vehicle
A Police Officer Killed in Siaya as Manhunt Intensifies
A police officer died in a hospital after a suspect attacked him while on duty in Rarieda Sub-County, Siaya County. Police reported that the suspect fled the scene following the March 31 incident in Malele Village, Kagwa sub-location. Officers from the Aram Police Station had responded to an earlier report
KNCHR Identifies 1,224 Human Rights Victims Ahead of Reparations Framework Deadline
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has identified 1,224 victims of human rights violations, including those related to protests and demonstrations, as it races against a tight deadline to establish a national compensation and reparations framework.In a press statement released on April 1, 2026, the Commission announced that
Nyamira Governor Denies Link to Kericho Mass Grave of 33 Bodies
Man Shot Dead After Attacking Officer at Narok Police Station
A man was shot dead after he confronted police officers at the Sakutuek police station in Narok County, demanding the release of his brother.According to police, the incident occurred on the evening of Saturday, March 28, 2026. The man, identified as Wilson Karbolo, approached the station following his brother’s arrest.His
Gachagua Family Appeals to Ruto Over Estate Dispute, Alleges Fraud
The family of the late James Nderitu Gachagua has reached out to President William Ruto, seeking intervention in a prolonged dispute regarding the administration of his estate. They cite enduring suffering, uncertainty, and alleged irregularities as key concerns.In a media statement released on Friday, March 27, 2026, the family expressed
Israeli Strike Kills Three Journalists in Lebanon Amid Accusations of Targeting Media Personnel
Lebanese president condemns attack as "blatant crime" as Israel confirms killing of Al Manar reporter, alleging Hezbollah affiliation. Three Lebanese journalists have been killed in a targeted Israeli strike on their media vehicle in southern Lebanon, local media reported, marking the latest in a series of attacks on journalists in the
Kericho Mass Grave Reveals Possible Collusion, Murkomen Says
Interior CS confirms arrests as investigations point to cooperation between officials and cemetery caretaker in burial irregularities. Preliminary investigations into the recent mass grave discovery in Kericho suggest possible collusion between certain officials and a cemetery caretaker, Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has revealed, describing the incident as
Two Injured in Armed Robbery at Siaya M-Pesa Shop as Five Gunmen Strike in Nighttime Attack
Police launch manhunt for suspects who stormed Ondisore Market on motorcycles and shot two victims before fleeing with undisclosed amount of cash. Two people were injured in an armed robbery at an M-Pesa shop in Ondisore Market, Gem Wagai sub-county, Siaya County, in a brazen nighttime attack that has left residents