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
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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
Kasarani Woman Found Murdered, Police Launch Hunt
Detectives in Kasarani are investigating the brutal killing of 43-year-old Florence Nyagah, whose body was discovered inside her apartment in the Roysambu area of Nairobi. Police say the incident is believed to have occurred on February 28, with investigations now focused on tracing a key suspect. According to authorities, Nyagah’s body
Israel Claims Ayatollah Khamenei Killed in US-Iran Strikes
Israel sources report that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in extensive US and Israeli strikes on Iran today. This development follows Iran’s claims that its leaders are “safe and sound.” However, Israel has confirmed Khamenei's death, citing two sources who revealed that an official announcement is forthcoming and
Former US Diplomat Sentenced to Life for Abusing Two Girls in Burkina Faso
A former United States diplomat has been sentenced to life in prison for the horrific sexual abuse of two young girls in Burkina Faso, in a case that prosecutors say involved exploiting a vulnerable family's desperate circumstances. The US Department of Justice's Office of Public Affairs announced the sentencing, revealing disturbing
Bill Gates Admits ‘Huge Mistake’ Over Jeffrey Epstein Ties
Bill Gates acknowledged his responsibility for his past actions and addressed his connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a recent meeting with staff from his charitable foundation, according to a statement from the organization."Bill spoke openly, addressing numerous questions in depth," the Gates Foundation reported.The Wall Street Journal
Mexico Deploys 9,500 Troops After El Mencho Death Sparks Violence
Mexico has deployed thousands of soldiers to enhance security following a surge in violence triggered by the death of a notorious drug lord, as confirmed by the country's security minister.Defence Secretary Ricardo Trevilla announced the deployment of an additional 2,500 soldiers to western Mexico on Monday, bringing the total number
Chad Shuts Sudan Border Amid Fears of Spreading Conflict
In a significant escalation of regional tensions, Chad has announced the closure of its border with Sudan, citing urgent concerns that the devastating civil war among its eastern neighbour could spill across into Chadian territory. The decision comes as the conflict in Sudan, which erupted in April 2023 between the Sudanese