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Police have reportedly discovered a bullet-proof room inside DusitD2 Hotel where terrorists allegedly stocked deadly weapons before the Tuesday attack.
The Star reports that several rounds of ammunition and explosives were found in the room, where one of the gunmen was hiding before being killed by…
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The sentencing date for Kenyan Akasha brothers, who pleaded guilty to drug-trafficking charges in the United States, has been deferred.
The US federal judge presiding over the case against Baktash and Ibrahim Akasha has announced that sentencing, which was scheduled for February 1st, has been…
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The government has approved a proposal to have Kenyan private security guards issued with licenses to carry firearms.
The Private Security Regulatory Authority says the guards will be allowed to carry guns in six months' time after undergoing fresh training and vetting.
The authority's…
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Five suspects linked to Tuesday's DusitD2 complex terror attack in 14 Riverside Drive in Westlands, Nairobi have on Friday been arraigned in court.
The five, who include a Canadian national and four Kenyans, have been arraigned in Milimani Law Court under a miscellaneous application for police to…
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The Supreme Court has on Friday ruled that Paul Ongili alias Babu Owino was validly elected as the Member of Parliament for Embakasi East Constituency.
While upholding the election of Babu, the Supreme Court says it has not found any reason to reverse Court of Appeal's decision that declared the…
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Former Jubilee Party vice-chairperson David Murathe says he is still committed to blocking Deputy President William Ruto's 2022 presidential bid.
Speaking to Capital FM News, Murathe says he is laying down plans to stop Ruto, including seeking the Supreme Court's opinion on the DP's eligibility to…
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A Nairobi court has handed a four-year jail sentence to a suspect linked to the first National Youth Service (NYS) scandal.
In his ruling on Thursday, Chief Magistrate Lawrence Mugambi has found the suspect, Selesio Karanja guilty of fraud.
The judge has sentenced him to four years in prison with…
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The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the New York Times to pull-down disturbing images showing bodies of people killed during Tuesday's terror attack in Nairobi.
MCK has criticized the US media over what it terms as a "disrespectful, appalling and reckless publication…
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Two of the attackers involved in Tuesday’s terrorist attack at the dusitD2 complex in Westlands, Nairobi have been identified as Kenyans.
One of them hails from Kiambu and other from Nyeri county, The Star reports.
One of the two has been identified as 26-year-old Eric Kinyanjui, who comes from…
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Officers from the US' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have joined the ongoing probe into a terror attack that was staged at dusitD2 complex along 14 Riverside Drive in Westlands, Nairobi.
The Star reports that the FBI officers are working in collaboration with detectives from Kenya’s…
