Category: Society
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NPS announces postponement of police recruitment exercise The National Police Service (NPS) has postponed its scheduled recruitment exercise following a directive from the Employment and Labour Relations Court. In a statement on Thursday, October 2, NPS confirmed that the exercise, which was set to commence on Friday, October 3, will now be held at a…
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Four people have died after a shaft collapsed at a mining site in Kambi Karai area in West Pokot County on Thursday, October 2. Four people have died after a shaft collapsed at a mining site in Kambi Karai area in West Pokot County on Thursday, October 2. According to a police report, the quartet…
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Kenyan woman busted with cocaine stashed in her stomach on her way to Dubai The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives have nabbed a Kenyan woman en route to Dubai with pellets of Cocaine. The sleuths preliminarily established that she was trafficking it to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to the DCI, the…
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Sirisia MP John Waluke was met with heckles after declaring his support for Tim Wanyonyi as his preferred 2027 Bungoma gubernatorial candidate Sirisia MP John Waluke was met with heckles after declaring his support for Tim Wanyonyi as his preferred 2027 Bungoma gubernatorial candidate over Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa, who is harbouring similar ambitions. While…
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A 41-year-old woman has been arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) while attempting to smuggle cocaine to Dubai. Detectives from the Anti-Narcotics Unit intercepted the suspect, identified as Anna Nekesa Kisaka, just minutes before her flight was scheduled to depart. According to police, Nekesa had concealed several pellets of cocaine inside her body in…
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Changi Airport Arrivals. Image/Changi Airport/Agencies/Courtesy Four Kenyan women have been behind bars in Singapore after they were arrested at a Singapore airport smuggling cocaine. The four women were arrested on July 29, 2025 with 27 kilograms of cocaine and 10 grams of cannabis. They included Joyce Njeri whose family in Nakuru has come out to…
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Caroline Ndung’u, Jubilee Insurance Head of Marketing Caroline Ndung’u and ; award-winning cyclist Bobby Joseph (centre). The Grand Nairobi Bike Race, in partnership with Jubilee Insurance, will on Sunday, 5th October 2025, host East Africa’s largest cycling event, 5th Edition of the Jubilee Live Free Race at the Nyayo Stadium. The iconic cycling completion will begin…
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Detectives in Nairobi have arrested a suspected drug trafficker at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport(JKIA). Through a statement on Saturday 4th October, 2025, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations(DCI), revealed that, 41-year- old Anna Nekesa Kisaka was arrested arrested minustes before takeoff on her way to Dubai. Anna Nekesa Kisaka after her arrest at JKAI in…
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Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a 49-year-old man and his 23-year-old son for allegedly conning unsuspecting M-Pesa operators – proving that like father like son extends beyond virtuous traits. According to the DCI, Peter Mwendwa Musyoka and his son, Dennis Musyoka, were caught at their hideout in Komarock’s Nyama Villa…
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Nairobi Water, in collaboration with the Athi Water Works Development Agency (AWWDA), has announced a planned water supply interruption affecting several neighborhoods across Nairobi from Friday, October 3, 2025, at 6:00 am to Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 6:00 am. The temporary shutdown will allow engineers to interconnect the Kigoji–Gigli–Kabete water pipeline at the Gigiri Pumping Station and Reservoirs,…