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Ms Hellen Ikareut, a Ugandan national, appears in the dock at Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court on June 24, 2025 during extradition proceedings to face drug trafficking charges in Kenya. PHOTO | COURTESY. A Ugandan woman who was involved in drug trafficking has been extradited to Kenya. She had fled to avoid arrest after her…
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The Kenyan community in Massachusetts has been gripped by panic following the mysterious disappearance of a 25-year-old Kenyan-American woman serving in the US Army. Cynthia Muchugia went missing on Sunday, July 28 2025, causing deep concern among her family and friends. Law enforcement in Massachusetts have issued a missing person alert. Ms Muchugia is believed…
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Ten-man Kenya showed immense grit and resilience to hold Angola to a 1-1 draw in a dramatic Group A clash at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 in Nairobi on Thursday night. Playing in front of a boisterous home crowd at the Moi International Sports Centre, the Harambee Stars were forced to…
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Images of a City Hoppa bus which was torched on Thursday, August 7. Boda-boda riders on Thursday attacked and set on fire a bus that had been involved in a fatal accident in Donholm, Nairobi. According to the police, the bus had knocked down and killed a motorcyclist before the mob turned on it and…
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British High Commissioner to Kenya Neil Wigan OBE will step down at the end of August after two years in the role, to take up a senior leadership position at the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in London. The career diplomat has been appointed Director General for Strategy and Delivery at the FCDO,…
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21 people were killed and 26 others were seriously injured in a grisly road accident involving a school bus at the Coptic Roundabout in the Mamboleo area of Kisumu on Friday evening. Authorities have clarified that the vehicle was not carrying students at the time of the crash. According to Regional Traffic Enforcement Officer Peter…
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A police officer accused of throwing his junior colleague to their death from a balcony in Kitengela has been arrested. Sergeant Abubakar Said, who is attached to the Critical Infrastructure Police Unit (CIPU) at the EPZ Camp in Athi River, is reported to have thrown Constable Manaseh Ithiru from a fourth-floor balcony after finding him…
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Hounsou, who is American but of Beninese origin, will play Max Elmi, a seasoned Kenyan wildlife ranger who risks everything to protect endangered animals, until tragedy strikes close to home. His son, a talented young footballer with professional ambitions, disappears after falling victim to a fraudulent sports agent with links to the North African criminal…
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Due to repeated and serious security lapses at recent CHAN 2024 fixtures, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has limited the number of spectators allowed at Kenya’s home matches at the Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani to 27,000 — 60 per cent of the stadium’s capacity. These new restrictions take immediate effect following Kenya’s…
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Joshua Owino, 66, in the dock at the Makadara Law Courts. A Nairobi school watchman who has been allegedly defiling a 12 year old pupil will have to raise Sh300,000 bond to secure freedom during trial for defilement. Joshua Owino, 66, a watchman at The Christ Hope Kenya in Mathare, Nairobi, is facing charges of…