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
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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
Six Convicted in George Muchai Robbery Case as Simon Wambugu Acquitted
Simon Wambugu Gichamba has received acquittal in the robbery with violence case concerning the late Member of Parliament, George Muchai. On Friday, March 13, 2026, Milimani Chief Magistrate Lucas Onyina delivered a judgment that found six other defendants guilty of the charges against them. The court convicted Eric Isabwa, known
FBI Labels Old Dominion University Shooting a Terror Attack
The FBI now classifies a deadly shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia as a terror attack. Mohamed Bailor Jalloh initiated the assault, resulting in one fatality and two injuries before students subdued him, ultimately leading to his death. He reportedly shouted “Allahu Akbar” prior to the shooting, as confirmed
Police Probe Suspected Murder-Suicide of MMUST Students in Kakamega
Detectives in Kakamega are probing a suspected murder-suicide involving two university students found dead in a Maraba residence. The victims, students at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST), were discovered in the same house, shocking the local community.Initial investigations suggest one student may have fatally stabbed the other
DCI Arrests Gang Linked to Violent Robberies in Migori
Sluthes from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) have apprehended a gang responsible for a series of robberies in Migori County. In a statement released on March 10, 2026, the DCI highlighted the terror this gang inflicted on unsuspecting residents through violent robberies. "For months, fear has gripped parts of