Category: Society
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A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), filed a petition against the Inspector General of Police (IG), the National Police Service (NPS), and the Attorney General, challenging the unilateral control of the police payroll. The Sheria Mtaani na Shadrack Wambui, argued that the IG and NPS’s control of payroll functions undermines the National Police Service Commission’s (NPSC) constitutional…
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Littering is one of the most visible and harmful forms of pollution. It spoils the environment, harms wildlife, and leads to blocked drainage systems and health risks. While the act of littering may seem small, its impact is widespread. Preventing it starts with changing habits, raising awareness, and making proper waste disposal easier for everyone.…
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At least one suspect was shot and killed in a confrontation between police and suspected thieves at the Del Monte farm in Murang’a County. The mob also set on blaze a security van that was being used for patrols on the farm, police said. A team of police officers accompanying private security guards manning the…
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Detectives are investigating murder after two bodies of women were found floating on a river in Embu County. The bodies had decomposed when they were discovered on Kapingazi River in Matakari area on Wednesday August 13, police said. The bodies had decomposed and one had its right foot missing, witnesses and police said. The motive…
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FILE IMAGE OF A POLICE LINE Mystery surrounds the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man in Arbajahan village, Griftu, Wajir County. Police said Noor Osman Ismael was driving his salon car when he was stopped by an unknown number of gunmen and killed at close range. The gunmen are believed to be from a local…
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Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration Kipchumba Murkomen has outlined steps the government is taking following the discovery of female bodies at the Kware dumpsite in Embakasi. He was responding to a question from Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba on the status of investigations. Murkomen said police began investigations after reports of people mysteriously disappearing.…
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File image of items recovered from the suspect Police have recovered a stolen firearm and several other items following an operation in Madogo, Tana River County. Police have recovered a stolen firearm and several other items following an operation in Madogo, Tana River County. In a statement on Wednesday, August 13, the National Police Service…
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Kenya Power technician at work Kenya Power has announced scheduled power outages across Nairobi and eight other counties on Thursday. Kenya Power has announced scheduled power outages across Nairobi and eight other counties on Thursday, August 14. In a statement on Wednesday, August 13, the company said the power Interruptions are meant to allow maintenance…
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File image of man in handcuffs EACC has arrested a police officer for allegedly soliciting bribes in connection with a child defilement investigation. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a police officer for allegedly soliciting bribes in connection with a child defilement investigation. According to a statement released on Thursday, August 14, Police…
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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a police officer based in Kibera for allegedly soliciting a bribe in connection with a defilement case. Police Constable Philip Ochieng Adongo, stationed at Sarangombe Police Post, is alleged to have demanded Ksh4,000 from a complainant to facilitate the arrest of a suspect accused of defiling the…