A public service transport driver is in police custody after attacking two police officers in Nairobi. Jared Nyanduro is accused of first attacking a traffic police officer who had flagged down an Embassava Sacco vehicle he was driving. The officer, Jackline Naeku, established that the vehicle was operating without a valid permit to be on…

The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has announced plans to recruit 10,000 police constables in the National Police Service (NPS). In a statement on Friday, NPSC Chairperson Yuda Komora said the recruitment process will be guided by the newly adopted National Police Service Commission (Recruitment and Appointment) Regulations, 2025, which were developed to address gaps…

Police have arrested four suspects connected to a series of kidnapping incidents in Kangema Sub-County, including one case where they forced a woman to withdraw Ksh585,000 from her bank account. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) released a statement on Saturday, September 6, identifying the suspects as John Thuo Maina, Rose Wangari Kinyua, Peter Gathiru…

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a safety advisory to motorists using the A8 Road near the Eveready roundabout, cautioning them to drive carefully due to geological concerns affecting the road shoulder. The Authority revealed that earlier geological activities had undermined the road’s shoulder, raising the risk of recurrence, especially during the ongoing…

Officers attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested two suspects linked to money fraud. According to DCI, the two were arrested in Watamu while pretending to be Safaricom agents. This came after a failed attempt to steal money from a businessman’s M-Pesa account. “The two, who had been roaming around Timboni and…

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has called for the urgent introduction of maternity uniforms for women serving in the country’s security and administrative sectors. The CS observed that the lack of proper attire for expectant officers forces many to either abandon their uniforms and wear civilian clothing or take leave altogether, a situation he said…

The Nakuru County Government has dismissed as false reports alleging that infants were being detained at the Nakuru County Referral and Teaching Hospital (NCRTH) over unpaid medical bills. In a statement on Saturday, September 6, the Department of Health Services clarified that the allegations, which were published by a local newspaper, are entirely false. “Our…

The Kenya National Highways Authority’s (KeNHA) Axle Load Enforcement Unit has impounded several sand trucks that were carrying more than their approved load. According to Jackson Kimuyu, the assistant operations manager at Danka Africa Kenya Limited, the contracted weighbridge operator, the trucks were apprehended during a sting operation carried out by the team in Kajiado.…