April 20, 2023
Kenya: Garissa University Staff Charged With Forging Academic Papers
A senior Garissa University computer technologist was on Wednesday charged before a Garissa court with forging two university degree certificates and transcripts from Mount Kenya… Read more »
April 19, 2023
Kenya: Wa Iria Insists Azimio Town Hall Meeting to Continue Despite Ban By Police
Usawa Party Leader Mwangi wa Iria has maintained that a town hall meeting organized by Azimio Coalition will go on as planned despite police rejecting their request to hold the… Read more »
Kenya: Ten Quack Lawyers Arrested in Nanyuki
Authorities in Nanyuki, Laikipia county have arrested ten people suspecting of having been impersonating lawyers and conning suspecting clients as they seek legal services. Read more »
Kenya: DCI Warns of New 'Terrific Tuesdays' Mobile Phone Scam
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has warned of a new mobile phone scam scheme using trending offers like 'Terrific Tuesdays.' Read more »
April 18, 2023
Kenya: MPs' PAC Wants Forensic Audit On Fertilizer Subsidy Program Within 30 Days
The Public Accounts Committee are pushing for a forensic audit on the Sh15 billion fertilizer subsidy program by the government across the country. Read more »
Kenya: Cholera Strikes Thika Prison, 38 Infected
Thika main prison has been hit by a cholera outbreak with 38 inmates contracting the disease over the past one week. Read more »
Kenya: Court Orders Malindi Preacher Whose Followers Fasted to Death to Be Detained for Two Weeks
A Malindi preacher who has been in the public limelight for allegedly influencing his followers to fast to death will remain in police custody for 14 more days to allow time for… Read more »
April 15, 2023
Kenya: DP Gachagua Assures Police IG Koome of Support After Azimio Petition to ICC
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has told off the Opposition on plans to have the Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome charger in The Hague for war crimes. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto, Odinga Headed to Rocky Path as Opposition Rolls Out Public Baraza's
The political standoff between Azimio leader Raila Odinga and President William Ruto has taken a new turn days after they agreed on a truce following street protests by the… Read more »
April 17, 2023
Kenya: Do Not Try and Wish Revisitation of ICC On Kenya - Mudavadi on Azimio Call for Weekly Demos After Ramadhan
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition against resuming their weekly demonstrations after Ramadhan. Read more »
April 16, 2023
Kenya: IG Koome Says Won't Be Intimidated By Azimio ICC Threats
Inspector General Of Police Japhet Kome says his will not be intimidated by threats by opposition leaders to take him to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for brutalising… Read more »
April 15, 2023
Kenya: ODPP Integrates Case Tracking System With Judiciary
The ODPP Uadilifu case management system and judiciary case tracking system will be integrated to create a one stop shop platform for case filling geared towards an enhanced… Read more »
Kenya: 'Good News' Church Pastor Mackenzie Arrested After Followers Starved to Death
Controversial pastor Paul Mackenzie of Good News International Church has been arrested after 4 of his followers died while starving to "meet Jesus." Read more »
April 13, 2023
Kenya: Govt Warns Residents Against Invading Private Land
Rift Valley Regional Commissioner Abdi Hassan has cautioned Naivasha residents against invading private land, adding that those doing so will face the full force of the law. Read more »
Kenya: 3 Teachers Who Damaged Student's Testicle After Beating Charged
Three teachers from Nyabisia secondary school were arraigned in an Ogembo before Senior Principal Magistrate Paul Bewott for destroying a form four student's testicle causing after… Read more »
Kenya: Keroche CEO Tabitha Karanja to Initiate Out of Court Settlement in Sh14bn Tax Evasion Case
Keroche Chief Executive Officer (CEO)Tabitha Karanja has been charged afresh in a Sh14 billion tax evasion case after the prosecution amended the charge sheet. Read more »
Kenya: Kisii Resident Wants Entire County Public Service Board Sacked
A resident has petitioned Kisii County assembly labor committee to sack the entire public board over ghost workers. Read more »
Kenya: Azimio to Hold First Town Hall Meeting Ahead of IEBC Bi-Partisan Talks
The Azimio La Umoja One Kenya supporters will Thursday converge in Ufungamano House for the first town hall meeting by the opposition coalition. Read more »
Kenya: Build Public Trust for Effective Policing - CJ Koome to DIG Kanja
Chief Justice Martha Koome has urged the newly appointed Kenya Police Deputy Inspector General Douglous Kanja to work towards fostering good relations with the public for effective… Read more »
Kenya: Lands PS Korir Defends Transfer of Registrars, Says Won't Bow to Pressure From Cartels
Lands Principal Secretary Nixon Korir has defended the decision to reshuffle officials at the ministry, including Registrars saying it is part of a government policy. Read more »
Kenya: Peter Leley Appointed National Police Service Commission CEO
Peter Leley has been appointed to serve as the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) Chief Executive Officer. Read more »
April 12, 2023
Kenya: Govt to Train 200 More Reservists to Support Police Operations in Baringo
The government has given the green light for the training of an additional 200 police reservists beginning this Friday to boost security operations in the bandit-prone Baringo… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Appoints Douglas Kanja as Deputy Inspector General
President William Ruto has appointed Douglas Kanja as Deputy Inspector General(DIG) of Kenya Police Service following the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) recommendation. Read more »
Kenya: Interior Cabinet Secretary Kindiki Denies Bias in Investigating Deaths Blamed on Police
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has denied allegations of double standards in unravelling civilian deaths blamed on police particularly those related to mass protests by… Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Double Security Personnel Deployed to Bandit-Prone Counties
The government is set to double security forces in bandit-prone areas beginning Saturday in a bid to scale up efforts to tame banditry in the North Rift. Read more »