Category: Society
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Kenya’s security agencies have unravelled a mysterious human trafficking syndicate which has been recruiting Kenyans in the guise of work in Moscow, Russia but end up joining Russian military where they are deployed to the war front with Ukraine. This success was borne out of a multi-agency approach where officers drawn across security agencies focused…
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Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has effected changes in various departments. The changes aim at enhancing service delivery. Several Chief Officers have transitioned into new roles to continue enhancing service delivery to the people. The changes affected Departments of Health, Public Service, Environment, Agriculture, Finance and infrastructure. In the Health Department, Chief Officer Joyce Ncece has…
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A sweeping cybercrime crackdown coordinated by INTERPOL and AFRIPOL, with support from private-sector partners such as Binance, has led to one of the largest law enforcement operations against digital crime in Africa. Dubbed Operation Serengeti 2.0, the three-month initiative (June–August 2025) resulted in the arrest of 1,209 individuals linked to cyberattacks affecting more than 88,000…
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Two people lost their lives in Juja after a water tank they were repairing collapsed, while another worker is in critical condition and receiving treatment at a hospital in Thika. According to Juja Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) Daniel Ndege, the incident occurred yesterday while five employees from the Pulp and Paper Company were repairing the…
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File image of Corporal Kennedy Mutuku Nzuve, who died in Haiti. PHOTO|COURTESY The body of a Kenyan police officer who was killed while serving in the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support Mission (MSSM) in Haiti will arrive in Nairobi on Friday, September 26, 2025. Confirming the repatriation, the National Police Service (NPS) said that the officer,…
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Senior Chief Dekow Mohamud of Iftin East Location. (Issa Hussein) In a dramatic turn of events that has stirred public concern, three teenagers have been arrested in connection with a violent broad-daylight robbery at Express Mall in Garissa Town last week. According to a police report, the suspects, all aged between 14 and 16, were…
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Benedict Kabiru, the missing police officer deployed to Haiti. (Photo: Handout) Stay ahead of the news! Click ‘Yes, Thanks’ to receive breaking stories and exclusive updates directly to your device. Be the first to know what’s happening.
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A photo of influencers during a past video shoot. /FILE The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has stepped up its crackdown on influencer-driven advertising, warning that it threatens efforts to curb substance abuse. In a statement issued on Tuesday, September 23, the state corporation noted that online promotions are…
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A screengrab of two Mogadishu City FC disrespecting the Kenyan flag in Nairobi. /VIRAL TEA KE Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has announced that the National Police Service (NPS) was apprised of an incident whereby foreigners were caught on camera desecrating a Kenyan flag during the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League first-leg tie…
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The aftermath, after-school students went on a rampage at Litein High School over a football match. /K24 DIGITAL A Kericho court has ordered the detention of eight students from Litein Boys High School for an additional seven days to give police time to carry out comprehensive investigations. Principal Magistrate Fredrick Nyakundi directed that the students…