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Bomb experts were on Thursday afternoon deployed to a building in Eastleigh, Nairobi after a threatening note was left inside the elevator. The note dropped by unknown people claimed that there was an explosive device in Yare Towers.  Starehe Sub-County police commander Julius Kiragu confirmed…

The family of Felix Orinda, alias DJ Evolve, is mourning the death of his mother Mary Hongo. Hongo is reported to have experienced breathing difficulties before collapsing at her home in Nairobi’s Lucky Summer estate on Wednesday. She took her last breath while being rushed to the hospital,…

Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria has opened up about his relationship with President Kenyatta. Speaking during an interview on a local station on Thursday, Kuria disclosed that he last spoke to the president three years ago. The outspoken MP pointed out that his relationship with the President…

The wife of a Nakuru-based doctor who is suspected to have killed his two children has spoken out. Winnie Odhiambo took to social media to share her sorrow following the death of her son and daughter. “My heart is shattered; I failed to protect you my loves. The person you trusted the most betrayed…

The death toll in Tuesday evening’s Lake Victoria boat tragedy has risen to four. This comes after two more bodies were retrieved from the lake on Wednesday as the search for the seven missing persons continues. The ill-fated vessel was heading to Ndhiru Beach in Mbita from Pier Beach within Homa…

Police in Mombasa are in hot pursuit of daring thugs who robbed a senior police officer of his firearm. Urban Sub-County police commander George Kingi Bamba was robbed of his pistol at Kizingo area in Mombasa on Monday night. The officer was driving home at around 10:30 pm when he found a tuk-tuk…

A Nairobi court has ruled that journalist and blogger Dennis Itumbi has a case to answer over a false letter alleging a plot to assassinate Deputy President William Ruto. Chief Magistrate Martha Mutuku on Wednesday ruled that Itumbi and his co-accused Samwel Gateri will have to defend themselves by…

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has hinted at joining the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party ahead of the 2022 general elections. Waiguru, who spoke on Wednesday, gave the clearest indication that she is considering seeking re-election under the Deputy President William Ruto-linked party.…

A Nakuru-based doctor suspected to have killed his two kids has passed away in hospital. Dr. James Gakara, who was an obstetrician at Optimum Current Hospital, died while undergoing treatment at Nakuru Level 5 Hospital on Wednesday. He has been at the facility’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) since he…

The family of a Nakuru-based doctor suspected of killing his two children has alleged foul play in the minors’ deaths. Dr. James Gakara’s kids Dylan Gakara (5) and Karuana Gakara (3) were found dead in his apartment in the affluent Milimani estate on Saturday night. Gakara, an obstetrician at…