A woman has voluntarily surrendered to the police following the tragic death of her 11-year-old son in a distressing incident at a lodging in Mumbuni, Makueni County. Authorities reported that the woman spared her two younger children, aged six and three, during the incident, which occurred on March 22. The
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Family of Missing Tuju Driver Steve Mwanga to Record Statement as Probe Intensifies
On Monday, the family of Steve Mwanga, the missing driver for former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju, plans to provide their statement to the police regarding his disappearance.A spokesperson confirmed their intention to formally record the statement at the Karen police station, facilitating the police's investigation into the matter."Currently, discussions center
Machakos Man Electrocuted in Bar Rooftop Entry Attempt
A 25-year-old man tragically lost his life after being electrocuted while allegedly trying to enter a bar through the rooftop in Kathiani Sub-County, Machakos County. Authorities reported that the incident took place at a bar located in Mukukuni Market within Muonyweni Village. Upon arrival, police discovered the lifeless body of
Migori Mining Site Robbery Injures Foreign Nationals as Siaya Attack Raises Alarm
Detectives in Nyatike Subcounty, Migori County, are actively investigating a violent robbery that injured three foreign nationals at a mining site. According to police reports, the incident occurred at a leaching compound owned by Marowa Mines Company Limited in Kalangi Sublocation. The company manager informed authorities that five unidentified assailants,
Suspected Gang Leader Arrested in Nakuru Crackdown on Crime
Authorities in Nakuru County have apprehended a suspected gang leader, a move that they assert is part of a comprehensive strategy to combat organized crime and enhance public safety.The National Police Service reported that officers from Kaptembwo Police Station were on routine patrol earlier today when they received intelligence about
Super Micro Figures Charged in $2.5B AI Chip Smuggling Scheme to China
Three individuals connected to Super Micro Computer, including its co-founder, have faced charges for allegedly facilitating the smuggling of at least $2.5 billion worth of U.S. artificial intelligence technology to China, violating export laws, as reported by the U.S. Department of Justice.Although U.S. prosecutors did not name Super Micro
Ali Larijani Killed: Israeli Strike Deepens Iran Leadership Crisis
The recent Israeli airstrike that resulted in the death of Iran's security chief, Ali Larijani, has eliminated one of the Islamic Republic's most seasoned and influential policymakers at a pivotal juncture. Though not a military commander, Larijani played a crucial role in shaping Iran's strategic decisions. As secretary of the Supreme
Off-Duty Police Officer Lynched in Nairobi as Mob Justice Cases Rise
An off-duty police officer from the Quick Response Unit (QRU) in Garissa County tragically became one of the victims in a mob justice incident in Nairobi’s Eastlands area.The rise in mob lynching cases continues to pose a significant challenge, despite ongoing efforts to combat this issue.Authorities at Mowlem Police Station
Scores Arrested After Attacks On Macalder Police Station in Migori
On Saturday, police arrested at least 47 suspects after a mob attacked and vandalized the Macalder Police Station in Migori County. The operation involved numerous mobilized police officers in the Copper Hill, Osiri Junction, and Matanda areas, with authorities actively pursuing additional suspects connected to the incident. The detained suspects
In Duplum Rule in Kenya: Why Loan Interest Cannot Exceed the Principal
Many borrowers express concern about the potential for interest to escalate beyond control, resulting in debts that far exceed the initial amount borrowed. Legal frameworks aim to mitigate this risk, yet their implementation can vary significantly based on the type of loan and the applicable laws.In Kenya, the in duplum