In a troubling robbery incident in Macalder, Migori County, a couple sustained serious gunshot wounds while operating their Mpesa shop, as confirmed by police and local residents. This alarming event sparked protests on Wednesday, with community members demanding the immediate arrest of the assailants. Protesters expressed their concerns over the
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Police Dismiss Inaction Claims Amid PSV–Boda Boda Tensions
The National Police Service has firmly dismissed allegations of inaction regarding the escalating tensions between public service vehicles (PSVs) and boda boda operators. Ongoing investigations into incidents of arson and violence remain a priority.Senior Superintendent of Police Boniface Otieno stated in an interview with a local television station that authorities
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,
Three Die in Kericho House Fire as Police Probe More Cases
Police are probing a fire that killed three family members in Kapnandet village, Belgut area of Kericho County.Villagers say the victims—an 80-year-old woman, her 52-year-old daughter, and a 19-year-old house help—slept in their rooms on Friday night.A loud blast from a cooking gas in the kitchen woke them. They checked
Police Are Investigating Multiple Deaths Across Various Counties
Police are probing the death of a woman whose decayed body turned up wrapped in a bedsheet in Muthurwa, Nairobi County.They identified her as 40-year-old Resa Lumbasi.Residents found the body on January 7, 2026. A bad smell from the house tipped them off.Officers saw head wounds. Someone locked the door
Lawyer Chacha Mwita Detained for 14 Days
The Kahawa Law Courts have granted detectives a 14-day custodial order to detain Andrew Chacha Mwita, a prominent Mombasa-based lawyer. Mwita was arrested in Mombasa town on November 14, 2025, on allegations of soliciting and supporting terrorist groups. Following his arrest, he was transferred to the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU)
Health Ministry Vehicle Stolen as Robbery Cases Surge
Police are looking into the robbery of a four-wheel-drive vehicle that belongs to the Health Ministry in Kilgoris, Narok County.The person driving the car reported that it contained various medicines when it was stolen on Thursday.Officials stated that the driver had left the vehicle parked outside a place in Kilgoris
