Category: Society


  • Eight robbery suspects arrested, AK47 rifle recovered in Kiserian

    At least eight suspects were at the weekend arrested in an operation that was staged in Nairobi and Kajiado areas over a series of robberies in the Kiserian area. The suspects were arrested on September 5 in Mwea -Kagio Kirinyaga County and Rimpa areas of Kiserian, Kajiado over the incidents reported on August 9, 2025,…

  • Police fatally shoot suspect in confrontation in Kakamega

    File Image of a Police Car A man was shot and killed in a confrontation with police in a village in Butere, Kakamega County. Police said the incident happened in Songa Mbele village and involved one Thomas Mboya. The suspect is said to have on Saturday September 6 attempted to rescue his accomplices who had…

  • EACC summons Nakuru County executives over legal payments

    EACC recovers Sh20 million government land in Kakamega Eight top officials at the Nakuru County Government are under investigations over claims of fraud in the payment of legal services rendered there. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission summoned the eight for grilling and statement taking as part of the probe into the allegations. South Rift EACC…

  • How to apply for Kenya Police recruitment online

    The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) is set to recruit 10,000 police constables through a new online recruitment system in a move aimed at dismantling a long history of corruption, nepotism, and irregularities that have previously tainted police recruitment. The exercise set to take place this month aims to enhance national security by addressing a…

  • Former Govenor Wangamati arrested after EACC grilling

    Former Bungoma Governor Wycliffe Wangamati has been arrested alongside 10 others following a grilling session at the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) headquarter Former Bungoma Governor Wycliffe Wangamati has been arrested alongside 10 others following a grilling session at the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) headquarters on Monday, September 1. The group was transported to…

  • Two foreigners, Kenyan, arrested over bhang cultivation in Diani

    Two foreigners, Kenyan, arrested over bhang cultivation in Diani Police officers in Kwale County have arrested three suspects, including two foreign nationals, in connection with cultivating bhang in Mwabungo Village, Diani.ย  In a statement on Tuesday, September 2, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the three suspects were apprehended following a multi-agency operation led…

  • Government shelves transfer of payroll for 7,400 UHC staff to counties

    Government shelves transfer of payroll for 7,400 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff to counties. Government shelves transfer of payroll for 7,400 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff to counties. For several months this year, health services across the country have been disrupted following intermittent Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff strikes across various public health facilities. The…

  • Police service to recruit 10,000 constables

    The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has held its first meeting to deliberate on the upcoming recruitment of 10,000 police constables. NPSC is established under Article 246 of the Constitution and entrusted to recruit and appoint persons to hold office in the National Police Service (NPS). The Commission plays the human resource role of determining…

  • DCI arrest 2 fake Safaricom agents trying to defraud businessman

    DCI arrest 2 fake Safaricom agents trying to defraud businessman Officers attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested two suspects linked to money fraud. According to the investigations body, the duo arrested in Lamu Countyโ€™s Watamu area were traversing areas presenting themselves as Safaricom agents to the unsuspecting locals. Their last undertaking…

  • Key suspect in the murder of Machakos University student prospect arrested

    Key suspect in the murder of Machakos University student 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…