Category: Society


  • Drama as driver abandons Toyota Harrier ferrying 1,350 litres of ethanol, bhang in Nandi

    Police in Nandi County on Friday, September 12 impounded a Toyota Harrier vehicle that was ferrying over 1,000 litres of ethanol. The officers from Ndurio Police Post were acting on intelligence when they flagged down a white Toyota Harrier, registration number KCG 426D, at Ndurio Trading Centre. Upon noticing the police roadblock, the driver of…

  • Granny, 87, die in Narok crash alongside grandson

    Accident A grandfather and his grandson died after they were knocked by a vehicle at Elengetia area along Narok-Nakuru road. Tekero Yenko (87) and his grandson Brayan Yenko (32) died at a Nakuru hospital where they were undergoing treatment. According to the police report, the two were walking on by the roadside when an Isuzu…

  • Sack officers found drunk on duty, OCS says of repeat offenders

    Chief Inspector Isaac Mkonambi speaks during an event in Kisii on September 12,2025/X The government has now been asked to take firm action against officers found drunk or abusing drugs while on duty, with calls for repeat offenders to be fired in order to safeguard public trust and strengthen security. Speaking during a Jukwaa la…

  • EDITORIAL: Arson during road crashes is criminal

    When a boda boda rider is involved in an accident with a vehicle, burning the vehicle or property might feel like a way to avenge. But it isnโ€™t. It is a criminal act, it destroys evidence, and it denies justice. Instead, those involved in the accident must face investigation, and possible trial. Courts must decide…

  • Woman dies, rider injured in Mombasa Road accident

    Scene of crime One person was killed and another seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident along the busy Nairobiโ€“Mombasa Highway on Saturday night. Police said a 27-year-old woman, who was a pillion passenger, died on the spot after an unknown vehicle rammed into the motorbike at about 9.30 pm near the Cloud 9 area along…

  • Man accused of impregnating daughters admits killing, burying father.

    Kitui man who had been apprehended for defiling his two daughters and impregnating them has now shocked the residents and entire family after he blatantly confessed to have killed his father two years ago and buried his body behind the homestead. The jaw dropping claims got the family members and neighbors unexpectedly who thronged the…

  • I am not drunk, I caught some cold flu, โ€“ Ntimaru OCS tells Murkomen.

    The Officer Commanding Station (OCS) at Ntimaru Police Station, who attended Jukwaa la Usalamaย  meeting in Migori County on September 11, 2025 while drunk attempted to convince the Interior cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen that he had caught some cold fluย  dismissing claims that he was not sober. Daniel Muchiri, following his short lived lies, was…

  • Kyalo Mbobu Murder Investigations: KANU Secretary General Among 3 Arrested

    File image of lawyer Kyalo Mbobu. Police have been analyzing CCTV footage to reconstruct the slain advocate’s final movements. Kenya African National Union (KANU) Secretary General George Wainaina was among three people arrested on Thursday evening following the murder of city lawyer Kyalo Mbobu. The former Nairobi County Chief of Staff is said to be…

  • Suspect on the Run as Police Recover 3 Extra Number Plates on Intercepted Vehicle

    A collage of number plates and vehicle from a crime scene. The police, acting on intelligence, flagged down the vehicle. Police in Nandi on Friday, September 12, intercepted a suspicious vehicle and recovered multiple number plates and suspected illegal substances after the driver fled from a roadblock. Acting on intelligence, officers from Ndurio Police Post…

  • Families ravaged by tragedy as Kwa Binzaro mass graves reveal grim truth

    Homicide detectives carry a body bag containing remains exhumed from shallow graves in the Kwa Binzaro forest, Kilifi County. (Photo: Farhiya Hussein) The Kwa Binzaro cult case has laid bare heartbreaking details, with families learning that their loved ones were either buried in shallow graves or left in the forest, where wild animals consumed their…