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Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has vowed to bring to Kenya a new Israeli technology that ‘cures cancer in a day.’ In a social media post, Governor Sonko said he learned that an Israeli company dubbed Icecure Medical invented a device that freezes cancer cells within hours. "From the presentation sent…

Detectives from Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Monday apprehended two prison wardens for allegedly trafficking drugs. Constables Boniface Korir and William Chengo were arrested after they were captured on CCTV cameras hiding cocaine in a toilet at Manyani Maximum Security Prison in…

The search for wanted Kenyan billionaire businessman Humphrey Kariuki has shifted to Europe after detectives reported to have traced him in London, the United Kingdom. Kariuki, who is being sought by Kenyan authorities over allegations of tax evasion, reportedly traveled to London last week from…

Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has feted national airline, Kenya Airways for its exceptional services. NCAA Director for Consumer Protection Adamu Abdullahi said the Kenyan carrier operated 244 flights in Nigeria in the last six months but only 68 were delayed, two canceled and only one…

Police on Monday raided the palatial home of Mombasa-based billionaire businessman Ali Punjani in a crackdown on narcotics drugs in the coastal city. The operation was launched on Sunday by Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i and has so far seen 18 suspected drug traffickers arrested. On…

An Officer Commanding Station (OCS) in Lamu County has been arrested for allegedly freeing a suspected drug trafficker. Shadrack Mumo, who is in charge of Kizingitini Police Station, is accused of releasing a suspect who had been arrested with a drug substance. Confirming the arrest, Lamu Police…

Police in Kirinyaga County are investigating an incident where an 80-year-old woman was raped and strangled to death by an unknown person. The lifeless body of Jedida Wanjiru Wanjohi was found in her house at Kianyange Village, Ndia sub-County on Sunday after her three-year-old grandson informed…

Detectives have questioned the estranged Kenyan wife of Nairobi-based Dutch billionaire Tob Cohen who disappeared about three weeks ago.   Police interrogated Ms. Sarah Kamotho as they try to establish the whereabouts of the Dutch tycoon who went missing from his Lower Kabete home on July 19th…

Nark-Kenya leader Martha Karua claims that President Kenyatta’s Jubilee party rigged the 2017 elections in favor of their preferred candidates. In an interview with K24 TV, Karua alleged that the ruling party interfered with the presidential, gubernatorial, senatorial, and parliamentary elections…

Detectives from Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have opened a probe after 5,000 bags of sugar laced with mercury went missing. The consignment was stolen from Bollore go down in Changamwe, Mombasa County under unclear circumstances, area OCPD Daudi Loronyokwe said. Loronyokwe said the…