Kisumu police arrest suspect in fatal stabbing over Ksh 50 dispute

Police in Kisumu have detained a suspect in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man following a disagreement over Ksh 50. The victim, an unidentified student from the Kisumu Rotary Vocational Training Centre near the Fanana area, suffered multiple stab wounds to the chest during the altercation. Eyewitnesses reported that

Rangwe police arrest Bishop for having sex with daughter

Police in Rangwe sub-County, Homa Bay County, have apprehended a bishop from a local church in Ndiru village, Kokoko Sub-location, for allegedly engaging in sexual intercourse with his biological daughter. The arrest followed complaints from community members who reported the disturbing incident to officers at the Ndiru police station. Eyewitnesses indicated

Man allegedly mauled to death by dogs in Bondo Kenya

Police in Bondo sub-county have initiated an investigation into the suspected mauling death of a 27-year-old man, Stephen Lilungo, in Rabonde ‘A’ village, Ajigo sub-location. Lilungo, who worked as a home guard, was reportedly attacked and killed by his employer's dogs a few days ago. According to Bondo sub-county Criminal Investigations

Raila Odinga on AUC race: Winning is not a matter of life and death

Azimio leader Raila Odinga has downplayed the urgency surrounding his bid for the chairperson position of the African Union Commission (AUC), asserting that it is not a matter of life and death for him. While acknowledging the presence of formidable competitors, Odinga expressed his readiness to return to his activities

Two arrested in major drug and alcohol bust in Migori

In a significant crackdown on illegal substances, two suspects were arrested during a successful multi-agency operation led by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA). The operation, which took place in the Pandipieri area of Migori County, involved collaboration with the Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU), the

Kenyans celebrate Raila Odinga’s 80th Birthday with heartfelt messages

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is marking a significant milestone today, January 7, as he celebrates his 80th birthday. Born in Maseno on this day in 1945 to the late Jaramogi Oginga Odinga and Mary Juma Odinga, Raila’s birthday has been met with an outpouring of goodwill and congratulations from supporters,

Eliud Owalo makes appointments to Government Delivery Unit

Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo has announced six new appointments to the Government Delivery Unit (GDU) aimed at enhancing the government's communication strategies. According to a report by Citizen TV, the new team includes notable figures from the media and communications sectors. Among the appointees are former KTN journalists Boniface

Call for clarity on Migingo Island as report remains under wraps

The African Human Rights Bureau, led by Executive Director Dan Alila, is urging the Kenyan government to clarify the status of Migingo Island following a joint survey conducted with Uganda in 2014. Alila has expressed concerns that the findings of this taxpayer-funded survey have neither been made public nor implemented,

KNCHR chairperson Roseline Odhiambo Odede passes Away

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has announced the passing of its Chairperson, Roseline Odhiambo Odede, following a brief illness. In a statement released by KNCHR Vice Chairperson Dr. Raymond Nyeris, the commission conveyed its profound sorrow, describing Ms. Odede’s death as a significant loss to both the human