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Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has ordered the arrest of Migori Governor Okoth Obado and members of his family over graft allegations. Obado will be arrested and charged alongside his two sons and two daughters over alleged involvement in the embezzlement of Sh73.5 million from…

More than 300 wildebeests died in a stampede while crossing the Mara River in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve this past weekend. The Sunday afternoon incident is said to be the single-largest wildebeest deaths in recent history, according to reports. Tourists camping by the river to witness the Great…

Former Likoni MP Masoud Mwahima has passed away at the age of 78. The retired politician succumbed to asthma complications at his home in Vyemani, Mombasa on Monday night, according to his family. The deceased’s son, Juma Mwahima said his father had been admitted to the hospital until Sunday when…

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has ordered the immediate arrest of Maasai Mara University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Mary Walingo over Sh170 million scandal at the institution. This is after investigators established that several cheques were used to irregularly withdraw Sh177,007,…

Chief Justice David Maraga says he does not regret the decision to nullify President Kenyatta’s victory in the August 8th, 2017 presidential election. Maraga maintained the Supreme Court, which annulled the election on the grounds of irregularities and illegalities, made the right call based on the…

Police on Sunday night shot dead eight suspected criminals in a botched robbery incident in Nairobi’s Industrial Area. The suspects had broken into two warehouses belonging to Sihra Coffee Machinery Service and Gensham Wood Enterprises, according to police. They were in the process of loading…

Police in Kitui County are investigating an incident where two minors lost their lives following a botched circumcision.  The two boys aged five and seven died at their parents’ home in Lundi village in Mwingi East, Kitui County on Friday evening.  Reports indicate the brothers bled to…

A police officer attached to Kabachi Police Post in Meru County has been arrested for shooting his girlfriend six times. Constable David Nyamweya is said to have shot Everlyn Njoki outside Laare Police Station canteen on Saturday night following a brief quarrel.  The 22-year-old woman who…

The family of Kenyan football legend Dennis Oliech is appealing for funds from friends and well-wishers to enable them to airlift the body of his brother to Kenya for burial. His brother, Kevin Oliech succumbed to cancer while receiving treatment at a German hospital on August 16th.  Kevin, a…

A CCTV footage has shown the events leading to the fatal shooting of Nairobi-based businessman Kevin Omwenga inside his apartment in Kilimani’s Galana Suites on Friday night. The footage obtained by Citizen TV shows activities outside the deceased’s apartment before he is rushed to the hospital,…