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Five people believed to be members of a gang that has been terrorizing taxi drivers in Githurai, Ruiru, and Kirigiti areas have been arrested.
The five, Peter Njoroge Kirika, John Muchoki Gatuhu, John Kimani Ng’ang’a, Peter Mwangi Murima, and Benson Itimu Kariuki, were arrested on Monday by…
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Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with the robbery of Sh15 million from a Chinese national in Nairobi.
Acting on intelligence, detectives from the DCI’s Special Service Unit (SSU) trailed Cyrus Kinyanjui (32) and Alexander Kuria (30) to Mombasa.
Kinyanjui was intercepted aboard a…
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Four suspects were on Tuesday arraigned at Milimani law courts in Nairobi for allegedly stealing from the dead.
Two of the suspects, Muguna Mutembei and Ayugu Eugene Shivachi, were charged with 12 counts of stealing Sh2.8 million from Amos Ngata Muiruri, a Nairobi-based businessman who died in…
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Bonchari MP John Oroo Oyioka has died after a long illness. Oyioka passed away on Monday evening at the Aga Khan Hospital in Kisumu, where he had been admitted.
He becomes the fifth legislator to die over the past three months after MPs James Lusweti (Kabuchai), Justus Murunga (Matungu), and…
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Immediate former United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTD) secretary-general Mukhisa Kituyi has returned to the country to launch his 2022 presidential bid.
Kituyi landed at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi on Sunday and proceeded to Makadara Friends Church…
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President Kenyatta has announced that Gusii Stadium will be renamed after the late former Cabinet Minister Simeon Nyachae.
Speaking during the funeral service of the late Nyachae on Monday, Kenyatta said the government will allocate an additional Sh150 million for the upgrade and completion of the…
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85 Kenyans who had filed lawsuits against UK company Camellia Plc in a London court have been paid a sum of Sh696 million.
Camellia paid the amount to settle claims of alleged serious human rights abuses against locals by security guards employed by Kakuzi Plc, its subsidiary in Kenya.
The suits…
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The family of the late PCEA secretary-general Rev. Peter Kania has revealed how fraudsters withdrew Sh3 million from his bank accounts following his death.
After the cleric succumbed to COVID-19 in July last year, the family switched off his phone before his widow turned it on two weeks later. She…
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The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has opened a probe into an alleged sex scandal at the Lands Ministry.
Senior officials at the registry department are accused of sexual abuse and making unwanted sexual overtures towards junior female employees and interns.
Complainants said no…
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Margaret Wambui, one of the widows of the late Nakuru North MP Dickson Kihika Kimani, has lost her bid to remain joint administrator of the Sh600 million estate left behind by her husband.
High Court judge Rachael Ng’etich ruled that Wambui, 90, should be replaced with her last-born daughter…
