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Performers Rights Society of Kenya (PRISK) director Ephantus Wahome Kamau was on Monday arraigned in court for allegedly forging a degree certificate.
Wahome is accused of forging a Maseno University degree certificate in Human Resource Management and using it to secure employment at PRISK. He…
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An Iranian national linked to terror activities in Kenya and neighboring countries has been arrested.
Mohammed Saeid Golabi was captured by detectives attached to the anti-terrorism police unit (ATPU) in Nairobi on Sunday.
The Star reports that police have been monitoring Golabi and his local…
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Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has suspended County Attorney James Kathili effective immediately.
His suspension will pave the way for his removal from office over alleged gross misconduct, violation of the constitution, and incompetence, among others. Governor Mutua in a statement on Monday said…
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Director of Criminal Investigations George Kinoti has suffered a blow after the High Court declined to set aside his prison sentence.
Kinoti was handed a four-month sentence at Kamiti Maximum Prison for contempt of court after failing to comply with a court order to return firearms seized from…
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Kenya says there are no plans to ban travelers from countries hit by the new Omicron coronavirus variant.
Speaking on Sunday, Health Principal Secretary Susan Mochache said the government has stepped up surveillance at the ports of entry to ensure all persons are screened and show proof that they…
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Police in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County are holding a Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) impostor on suspicion of recruitment fraud.
Isaac Serem, who was masquerading as a KDF service personnel, was arrested at Soy area on Friday in possession of a fake KDF calling letter.
The suspect was allegedly…
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A fire erupted at Gikomba market in Nairobi on Sunday morning, destroying property worth millions of shillings.
The inferno that broke out at around 5:45 am razed down the market’s Simba yard area but no casualties were reported, according to Kamukunji Deputy Sub-County Police Commander Doris…
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Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) has obtained court orders to freeze Sh121 million held in a bank account belonging to college student Felesta Nyamathira Njoroge.
On Friday, High Court judge Esther Maina allowed the agency to freeze the account for 90 days to allow for investigations into a suspected…
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A suspect who escaped from police custody in Kiambaa, Kiambu County five months ago has been rearrested.
John Muturi Keneya, alias Francis Limo Ngugi, had been arrested for murder, rape and robbery with violence and was remanded at Karuri Police Station pending a mental assessment ordered by a…
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Police in Mtito Andei, Makueni County have arrested two suspects for allegedly vandalizing the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).
Michael Mbevi and Nicodemus Kyove were arrested on Saturday at the former’s scrap metal store in Kinyambu, Mtito Andei following a tip-off from a member of the public.
They…
