Category: Society


  • Bomet man wanted for alleged defilement of three-year-old daughter

    Police in Chepalungu, Bomet County, have launched a manhunt for a suspect accused of sexually assaulting his three-year-old daughter. The incident is alleged to have occurred on Tuesday at the family’s homestead in the Sing’oiwek area of Segemik.  According to a police report, the suspect, identified as Stanley Langat, committed the act while his wife…

  • Motorists Raise Alarm Over Dangerous Boda Boda Riding

    The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has issued a warning about the rising recklessness of boda boda riders, citing unsafe riding practices that endanger both drivers and pedestrians across Nairobi and other urban areas. In a statement, the association highlighted several dangerous behaviors, including riding against traffic, swerving unpredictably at intersections, blinding motorists with bright…

  • Police Arrest Suspect in Mwingi Drug and Illicit Brew Crackdown

    Police officers in Mwingi have intensified their crackdown on illicit brews and narcotic drugs, arresting one suspect in a targeted operation within Mwingi township, Kitui County. The operation, carried out by officers from Mwingi Police Station, led to the arrest of a suspect found transporting Cannabis sativa on a motorcycle. Authorities confirmed that both the…

  • Three Arrested, 100 Litres of Chang’aa Seized in Matungu

    PHOTO/COURTESY NPS(X) Police in Matungu, Kakamega County, have arrested three suspects in connection with the transportation of illicit alcohol. The suspects two women and their male driver were intercepted while ferrying about 100 litres of chang’aa in a saloon car. Officers impounded both the vehicle and the illicit brew as evidence. Authorities confirmed that the…

  • Driver, Passenger Arrested over Wajir Bus Attack that Left 11 Dead

    The driver of a Mandera-bound bus that was attacked by suspected Al-Shabaab militants on Friday evening has been arrested as investigations into the incident continue. The driver was arrested alongside a passenger following the attack that left 11 people, including police officers, dead. Eight police officers, two civilians, and a doctor are among those who…

  • Man in Murder of Machakos University Prospect Arrested

    DCI detectives have arrested the prime suspect linked to the brutal killing of 19-year-old Faith Kemunto, who went missing while preparing to join Machakos University. Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested the prime suspect linked to the brutal killing of 19-year-old Faith Kemunto, who went missing while preparing to join Machakos…

  • Pakistani National Rescued from Irate Mob in Nakuru After Conning Locals

    File image of the suspect A Pakistani national narrowly escaped death in Nakuru after an irate mob attempted to lynch him over alleged fraud before police officers intervened. A Pakistani national narrowly escaped death in Nakuru after an irate mob attempted to lynch him over alleged fraud before police officers intervened. In a statement on…

  • DCI Officer Arrested for Shooting 2 Boda Boda Riders

    File image of the officer’s torched vehicle and a motorcycle A DCI officer has been arrested after allegedly shooting dead two boda boda riders in Thika in the early hours of Sunday. A Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officer has been arrested after allegedly shooting dead two boda boda riders in Thika in the early…

  • AK-47 Rifle Recovered After Man Tries to Abduct 16-Year-Old Girl

    File image of the DCI Headquarters. Police have launched a manhunt for a suspect who stormed a home and tried to forcibly take away a 16-year-old girl. Police officers in Turkana County are pursuing a suspect who attempted to kidnap a 16-year-old girl in Kaapus location. In a statement on Monday, September 8, the National…

  • NTSA Issues Directive on Transfer of Vehicle Ownership

    Motorists and car dealers queue at NTSA offices for services.  NTSA outlined significant improvements to the vehicle ownership transfer system. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has streamlined the motor vehicle transfer of ownership process, introducing a fully digital system that eliminates paperwork and reduces processing time to just a few minutes. In a…