Category: Society
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Yellow crime scene do not cross barrier tape in front of defocused background. Horizontal composition with selective focus and copy space. Residents of Mwihoko, Kiambu County, have been left in shock after CCTV footage captured two men breaking into a rented apartment in broad daylight. The incident, which occurred around noon, was recorded by security…
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A flooded street in Nairobi Kenya Met has warned of heavy rainfall expected to hit at least 33 counties beginning Sunday, August 17, through Tuesday, August 19, 2025. The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued an advisory warning of heavy rainfall expected to hit at least 33 counties beginning Sunday, August 17, through Tuesday, August 19,…
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Police in Kilifi County have discovered 13 new graves at Kwa Binzaro, a village near the Shakahola area, and confirmed 11 deaths so far Police in Kilifi County have discovered 13 new graves at Kwa Binzaro, a village near the Shakahola area, and confirmed 11 deaths so far. According to authorities, this brings the total…
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Staffs at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral hospital help families onload coffins inside the hearse, August 15, 2025. /FAITH MATETE A sombre cloud hangs over Nyakach in Kisumu county as families prepare for burial of 22 victims of the Kisumu-Kakamega highway crash. The victims, who were largely relatives and close friends, will be laid…
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UDA aspirant Erick Adanje. The wife of the Malava UDA aspirant who collapsed and died on Friday, Dr. Enock Andanje, received the sad news of her husband’s death while on her way to work. Alice Andanje, who teaches at St. Cecilia Lufumbo Secondary School in Butere Sub-County, said they had breakfast together before he left…
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Arrest. Police in Kiambaa Sub-County, Kiambu, have arrested a suspected armed robber believed to be behind a spate of attacks that had unsettled residents in Rweno and its surroundings. According to the authorities, the 26-year-old man was tracked down after officers received actionable intelligence from locals who had grown weary of the wave of terror…
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Ongoing joint funeral mass at Naki Primary school for 22 victims of Kisumu Kakamega highway crash that left 26 people dead, August 16, 2025. /FAITH MATETE A joint funeral mass is currently ongoing at the Naki Primary School in Nyakach for 22 of the 26 victims of Kisumu-Kakamega highway bus crash. The victims perished on…
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The number of people committed to Kenyan prisons declined significantly in 2024, falling by 15.8% to 208,971 prisoners. This marks a notable decrease from the peak of 248,061 inmates recorded in 2023. This recent trend reverses the steady increase observed from 2020 to 2023. The number of prisoners almost tripled between 2020 and 2023, rising…
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Police secure a trailer that was involved in fatal accident along the Mombasa highway at Kapiti plains area as residents wait to syphon fuel, August 16, 2025. /GEORGE OWITI Two people died earlier today while three others sustained injuries in a grisly road accident along the busy Nairobi–Mombasa highway in Machakos county. The accident, which…
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Nairobi, Kenya – August 16, 2025 — The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is facing mounting pressure to arrest an cab driver accused of attempting to take advantage of a heavily intoxicated woman. The late-night incident has sparked public outrage after a video of the confrontation went viral on social media. According to witnesses, the…