KENYA NEWS

Detectives from Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested four people suspected to be members of a syndicate that steals from victims by spiking their drinks in nightclubs and other entertainment joints in Nairobi and its environs. One of the suspects identified as Catherine Njanja…

Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu was on Sunday arrested hours after detectives said they could not trace him in his homes in Kiambu and Nairobi. Waititu was apprehended shortly after presenting himself at Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) headquarters at Integrity Centre in Nairobi on…

A new report tabled in the National Assembly this week shows that at least 133 Kenyans are diagnosed with cancer every day. This means that the country records 3,990 new cases of cancer every month and 47,887 new cases annually, an increase from 41,000 cases recorded in the year 2012. The report…

Kibra MP Ken Okoth requested his family and doctors at Nairobi Hospital not to put him on life support in the event his crucial body organs failed, his brother Imran said. Okoth, who was battling stage four colorectal cancer, passed away at the facility’s Intensive Care Unit after family and…

Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife Susan Ndung'u have reportedly gone into hiding after Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji ordered their arrest over corruption allegations. Detectives from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) have not been able to trace the two…

A Kenyan preacher accused of falsely obtaining more than Sh100,000 from two job seekers has been arraigned in court. The suspect, Pastor Anthony Mutua Mwangangi, is alleged to have demanded Sh148,000 from two Kenyans with the promise of securing them employment abroad. Pastor Mwangangi has been…

Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife Susan Wangari Ndung’u are set to be arrested over graft allegations. This comes after Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Noordin Haji on Friday directed the arrest of the two over alleged embezzlement of Sh588 million from Kiambu County government…

Controversial economist David Ndii has been slammed by Kenyans on social media for insulting President Kenyatta. In a tweet on Thursday evening, Ndii used his vernacular Kikuyu language to refer Kenyatta as a spoilt brat. Ndii, who was reacting to a tweet by Daily Nation, where the newspaper quoted…

Kibra Member of Parliament Ken Okoth has passed away in Nairobi. Okoth died while undergoing treatment at Nairobi Hospital on Friday, his family announced in a press briefing. The 41-year-old MP was reportedly rushed to Nairobi Hospital on Thursday evening in critical condition and was put on life…

Kibra Member of Parliament Ken Okoth is reportedly admitted at Nairobi Hospital. Okoth was reportedly rushed to hospital on Thursday night and was admitted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU), according to The Star. This comes two weeks after he returned to the country after an extended medical trip…