The tragic death of 27-year-old Nicole Semba, discovered unresponsive in her Embakasi home, has prompted a thorough police investigation. This incident unfolds alongside another murder case in Kiambu County, which has ignited public protests and resulted in the arrest of three suspects.Nicole Semba was found unconscious in her residence on
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Police Seize 220 Litres of Chang’aa in Kibra Raid
In a decisive operation in Kibra, Nairobi County, police have successfully apprehended two individuals of interest and seized a substantial 220 liters of illicit chang’aa. This initiative marks a significant step in the ongoing battle against the production and distribution of illegal alcoholic beverages.On Monday, July 20, 2026, the National
Deaths Under Investigation in Taita Taveta, Machakos and Nyandarua
Detectives in Taita Taveta County have initiated investigations following the discovery of a man's body beneath a bridge in Mwatate Subcounty. On Friday morning, authorities found the body of Christopher Kadari, approximately 50 years old, under a bridge at Singila Village along the Voi–Taveta Highway. Upon inspection, police noted that
Saba Saba 2026 Marked by Heavy Security and Quiet Streets
This year's Saba Saba commemorations across Kenya took on a notably subdued tone, primarily due to extensive police presence and roadblocks that restricted access to city and town centers. While these security measures aimed to ensure safety, they inadvertently caused significant traffic disruptions, bringing Nairobi to a near standstill for
Police Probe Murang’a Ex-Convict Murder and Vihiga Mob Justice Death
Detectives in Murang’a County are actively investigating the murder of 42-year-old Lawrence Maina Irungu, whose body was discovered in a maize plantation shortly after he returned home from prison. The body was found on Wednesday in Kirembu Village, about 500 meters from his home. Preliminary reports show he suffered multiple
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
Police Investigate Death of JKUAT Student in Mwiki, Kasarani
Detectives are actively investigating a tragic incident in Mwiki, Kasarani, Nairobi, where the body of a university student was discovered hanging in his room following his death by suicide. Authorities have confirmed that the deceased, Cliff Asmund Oroko, a 22-year-old third-year student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology,
15 Arrested as Violence Rocks Gachagua’s Church Event
In the wake of a tumultuous church event in Gatundu, Kiambu County, at least 15 suspects have been apprehended amidst escalating violence. This incident unfolded during a service attended by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Sunday, as clashes erupted between rival youth factions outside the African Independent Pentecostal Church
Kanja Admits Police Failures in Anti-Finance Bill Protests
The Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, has admitted that the National Police Service fell short in its response to the 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests, stating that officers could have taken a more effective approach during the demonstrations that resulted in the loss of unarmed civilians' lives.Kanja discussed the clashes
