February 25
Kenya: Two Robbery Suspects Arrested in Mombasa Linked to Viral Armed Attacks in Bondo
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has linked two robbery suspects arrested in Mombasa to the notorious armed robbery incidents captured on CCTV in Bondo, Siaya… Read more »
Kenya: Two Transformers Vandals Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
Two men convicted of vandalising electricity infrastructure and stealing energy equipment have been sentenced to 11 years in prison, in a ruling hailed as a key gain in protecting… Read more »
Kenya: Kanja Flags Foreign-Hosted and Encrypted Platforms As Incitement 2027 Threat
Inspector General of the National Police Service (NPS) Douglas Kanja has warned that foreign-hosted social media accounts and encrypted communication platforms are undermining… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Expels Zimbabwean Lawyer Brian Kagoro Over Alleged Role in Funding Protests
Kenya has expelled Zimbabwean constitutional lawyer and civic advocate Brian Bright Kagoro, alleging he was involved in an externally financed effort to trigger political unrest… Read more »
Kenya: 16-Year-Old Rushed to Hospital After Wild Fox Attack in Nakuru
A 16-year-old student was injured in a rare human-wildlife conflict incident involving a wild fox in Siryat Location, Njoro Sub-County, police have reported. Read more »
February 24
Kenya: MPs Push Legal Changes to End KMTC Control Dispute
Members of Parliament are pushing for urgent legal amendments to resolve a long-running dispute over the management and student placement process at the Kenya Medical Training… Read more »
February 23
Kenya: Appeals Court to Begin Hearing 406 Cases in Four Days
The Court of Appeal will hear 406 appeals and applications in an intensive four-day session starting today, as the Judiciary moves to clear case backlogs and fast-track the… Read more »
February 24
Kenya: Gachagua, Matiang'i Condemn Violence After Opposition Events Disrupted in Kisii
Opposition leaders touring Kisii County have condemned what they described as politically motivated violence following disruptions to their activities in Kisii town. Read more »
Kenya: High Court Suspends Ketraco Board Reappointments Over Ethnic Bias Claims
The High Court has temporarily halted the reappointment of members to the Board of Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO), issuing an interim conservatory order pending… Read more »
Kenya: Armed Gang Dismantles Sh35mn Lexus in Night Raid in Kirinyaga
Police are investigating a daring night robbery in which several armed suspects raided a home in Kiamuthambi village in Kirinyaga Central and dismantled a Lexus vehicle valued at… Read more »
Kenya: 17 Arrested in Multi-Agency Coast Region Crackdown, Police Recover Guns and Drugs
Seventeen suspects have been arrested in a coordinated security crackdown across Kenya's Coast region as the National Police Service (NPS) stepped up operations to curb rising… Read more »
Kenya: Kitengela Lounge Shooting - DCI Recommends Murder Charges Against Senior Detective, 4 Others
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has submitted a file to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), recommending murder and attempted murder charges… Read more »
Kenya: Mandera Police Officer Convicted of Assault and Grievous Harm
A Mandera court has convicted a police officer of grievous harm and assault following a violent confrontation linked to a land dispute in 2024. Read more »
Kenya: Amnesty Kenya, LSK Demand Probe Into Attempted Abduction of Tanzanian Activist
Amnesty International Kenya and the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) have called for a full and transparent investigation into the attempted abduction of Tanzanian human rights defender… Read more »
Kenya: DCI Arrests 2 Suspects Linked to Armed Robbery, Abduction in Kisauni
Detectives have arrested two suspected criminals linked to a violent robbery and abduction involving a businessman in Mombasa a week ago. Read more »
Kenya: Police Given 10 Days to Complete Probe On Cleric Suspected of Molesting 12 Minors
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has been granted 10 days to complete investigations into allegations that an Imam in Othaya sexually abused 12 minors during madrassa… Read more »
February 23
Kenya: Nairobi Court Charges Four Kaluworks Staff in Sh31mn Internal Fraud Case
Four employees of Kaluworks Limited have been arraigned in court over an alleged Sh31 million internal fraud and money laundering scheme that investigators say was carried out over… Read more »
February 24
Kenya: DPP Blames Investigative Delays By Dci, Ipoa for Slow Prosecution of Police Misconduct Cases
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga has attributed delays in prosecuting cases of police misconduct to slow and incomplete investigations by oversight and… Read more »
Kenya: NACADA Destroys 5,000 Litres of Illicit Brew in West Pokot
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Drugs and Alcohol Abuse (NACADA) oversaw the destruction 5,000 litres of illicit brew in West Pokot Read more »
Kenya: EACC Recovers Public Land Worth Sh281mn in Major Mombasa Court Victories
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured major court victories resulting in the recovery of public land in Mombasa valued at approximately Sh281 million, in a… Read more »
Kenya: IED Blast Injures 3 Police Officers in Fafi, Garissa County
Three police officers were injured on Monday after an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated during a routine patrol in Fafi Sub-County, Garissa County. Read more »
February 23
Kenya: Justice Bahati Mwamuye Transferred to Kiambu, Pending Cases Reassigned
Justice Bahati Mwamuye of the High Court's Constitutional and Human Rights Division has been transferred to Kiambu, ending his tenure at the Milimani-based court. Read more »
Kenya: High Court Extends Orders Halting Nairobi Hospital Annual General Meeting
The High Court has extended conservatory orders preventing the Nairobi Hospital from holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) or any similar meeting until March 11. Read more »
Kenya: Over 600 Kenyans Stranded in Cambodia Petition High Court for Urgent Repatriation
Over 600 Kenyan citizens stranded in Cambodia have approached the High Court in Nairobi, seeking urgent orders to compel the government to evacuate and repatriate them immediately. Read more »
Kenya: Passaris Declares Bid for Makadara MP Seat in 2027 Elections
Nairobi Woman Esther Passaris has formally declared that she will vie for the Makadara parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election. Read more »
