Category: Society
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Relatives and friends bid farewell to Hilda Mukami Gathenyi, a Muchuki Polytechnic student and businesswoman in Mukurweini, who was fatally stabbed outside her shop. Grief has engulfed friends and relatives of the late Hilda Mukami Gathenyi, as they laid her to rest days after she was brutally murdered. The 25-year-old, who was both a student…
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Ogembo police officers ferry the body of a student who died by suicide. Photo: Enock Okong’o A Form Four male student committed suicide at Magena village on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, on allegations that his parents did not love or listen to him. According to his parents, he went missing from home for three days…
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In Summary Fallen reggae queen Mary Njambi Koikai, popularly known as Fyah Mummah Jahmby, has had her grave vandalized at the Lang’ata Cemetery. Through a viral video doing rounds on social media, Fyah Mummah Jahmby’s grave is captured vandalized, with the metal railings and the small gate missing. Additionally, the vandalism has been conducted on…
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There was a dramatic confrontation in Embakasi after a matatu driver attacked two police officers in two incidents, leaving them injured and hospitalised. The suspect, Jared Nyanduro, is now in custody awaiting arraignment. The incident began when Traffic Officer Jackline Naeku flagged down an Embassava Sacco vehicle driven by Nyanduro. She discovered that the vehicle…
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Police officers in Nakuru North Sub-County rescued a Pakistani national, Ahmad Shabbir, from an angry mob who accused him of duping locals of their cash on false promises. The drama played out when locals surrounded Shabbir in Nakuru and called for justice. The crowd reportedly threatened to lynch him before he was saved by law…
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A police officer shot and killed two boda boda riders in a shootout close to Makongeni Police Station in Thika Town on Sunday morning, leading to angry demonstrations by fellow riders. It all began when the officer, who was driving his personal Audi, knocked down a rider and his passenger around the station vicinity. The…
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Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and Kenya Police Service (KPS) in Lang’ata Sub-County have arrested Stephen Magero over a fraudulent gold scam targeting a Pakistani national. The arrest took place at Sultan Suites, Ngong View Estate, after a foreign complainant reported being defrauded of USD 34,800 (approx. Ksh 4.5 million). Investigations revealed…
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The Motorist Association of Kenya has raised concern over widespread misconduct by boda boda riders, warning that their behavior threatens to compromise road safety across the country.. In a statement released on Monday, the Association accused riders of harassing motorists while authorities continue to ignore their behavior. It noted that boda boda riders openly flout…
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Daraja Mbili, Kisii: A middle-aged man identified as Fred Mokaya is fighting for his life in hospital while his dear wife lies dead after a gas explosion occurred in their neighbourhood. Search option is now available at TUKO! Feel free to search the content on topics/people you enjoy reading about in the top right corner…
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Joseph Kipkorir, Bangale Deputy County commissioner, speaking to the press. A suspected bodaboda thief was on Tuesday morning burned to death by angry residents of Madogo area, Bangale Sub-county, Tana North Sub-county. According to eyewitnesses, the suspect, who was not immediately identified, together with his accomplice, attacked Osman Sale at his home in the Adele…