Category: Society


  • Missing Woman Found Dead, Body Discovered with Deep Cuts

    Crime Scene This is suspected to be a case of a love affair gone sour. Police have launched investigations after a 29-year-old woman was found dead. According to reports, a family in Mai Mahiu, Naivasha, is demanding justice following the mysterious death of their firstborn daughter in what is suspected to be a love affair…

  • New Twist as Police Arrest DCI Officer Who Gunned Down Two After Highway Accident

    A photo of DCI headquarters Nairobi. PHOTO/DCI A Nairobi-based DCI officer is in custody after fatally shooting two Boda Boda riders early on the morning of September 7 in Thika, Kiambu County, following a road accident that quickly escalated into violence. According to police reports, the officer, who was believed to be under the influence…

  • Kenyan Drivers Angry Over Boda Boda Riders Harassment and Attacks

    Boda Boda Operators meeting President William Ruto at Statehouse 2025. Photo/ POCS Kenyan drivers have raised alarm over what they describe as growing lawlessness and harassment from boda boda riders, accusing government agencies of turning a blind eye to the menace. In a strongly worded statement on Monday, September 8, the Motorist Association of Kenya…

  • Select Kenyans to Receive Ksh4,000 Each as Govt Releases Ksh1.78 Billion

    PS Carren Agengo The Ministry of Gender, Culture, and Children Services, through the State Department for Children Services, has released Ksh1,783,568,000 for payment to 445,940 orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs) under the Inua Jamii Program.ย  The select orphans and OVCs are all enrolled in the Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (CT-OVC) Programme under…

  • Govt Orders Immediate Registration of All Ambulance and Emergency Care Providers

    Ambulances on the road in Nandi County. Photo/ Nandi Hills County Hospital The government has instructed that all ambulances and emergency care personnel/technicians be registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC). KMPDC, in a notice dated Monday, September 8, said all ambulances, regardless of ownership, providing emergency medical services must register. All…

  • Police Abstract Online Application Portal in Kenya

    A collage of a police abstract (left) and Central police station (right). PHOTO/NPS Whether youโ€™ve lost your ID, had your passport stolen, or need to make an insurance claim, you will need a police abstract. This official report, issued by the Kenya Police Service, provides a summary of incidents such as theft, loss, or crime,…

  • Illegal Power Station in Nairobi CBD Shut Down During Major Crackdown

    Nairobi County Governor Johnson Sakaja during a meeting with NTSA Director General, George Njau and NTSA team, the National Police Service Traffic Department and the NCCG Mobility and Works Sector on January 23, 2025. PHOTO/Sakaja X. Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson, in collaboration with the National Police Service and Kenya Power, has dismantled an illegal electricity…

  • Eldoret Police Arrest Moiben MPโ€™s Bodyguard after Losing Pistol at Local Night Club

    CHECK OUT: Police officers in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu county have launched investigations into an incident where a pistol belonging to a bodyguard attached to Moiben Member of Parliament Phyllis Bartoo disappeared. Uasin Gishu county police commander Benjamin Mwanthi confirmed the arrest of the officer. Photo: Edmond Kipnengo. Source: Original The firearm, a Beretta pistol loaded…

  • Pakistani national rescued from irate mob in Nakuru after conning locals

    Pakistani national rescued from irate mob in Nakuru after conning locals 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 Sunday, September 7, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the suspect, identified as Ahmad Shabbir, was…

  • IGAD boosts regional migration data systems as climate pressures rise

    The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has concluded a four-day regional workshop in Mombasa aimed at strengthening migration and displacement statistics to address the regionโ€™s growing migration challenges. The 7th Migration Data Technical Working Group Workshop brought together experts from IGADโ€™s eight Member States and international partners to harmonize data collection methods, improve quality and…