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NMS Green Park Bus Terminus test gets off to mixed reception
The NMS Green Park Bus Terminus test that took place today got off to mixed reception from Kenyans.
According to the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS),...
Residents of Mwingi North left homeless after expiry of eviction notice
Hundreds of residents from Mumoni sub-county in Mwingi North have been left homeless after the expiry of the eviction notice. Their houses were demolished...
Woman in Machakos laid to rest after lying in morgue for 17 years
A family in Machakos can now lay their grandmother to rest after 17 years of battle over a land row. Esther Nzakwa, the 93...
Police uncover new drug trafficking method in Malindi
Police officers in Malindi have uncovered a possible new way of drug trafficking after interception a cargo vehicle ferrying drugs in Malindi.
According to KBC...
Vehicles burnt as fire erupts at Mombasa station
Several buses were burnt on Saturday, April 17, after a fire broke out at the Modern Coast Yard in Mombasa County.
The inferno is reported...
Council of Governors ask for funds as pandemic bites into counties outside red-zoned areas
The Council of Governors has called on the National Treasury to release outstanding monies to counties amounting to Ksh 66 billion.
The money is part...
CEO of Homabay hospital sent home over non-performance
Following an outcry on social media over the appalling state of Homabay Hospital, Lilian Kocholla, CEO of Homa Bay Referral Hospital, has been sent...
8 die of mysterious illness in Kakamega
Shina village residents in Kakamega County are living in fear after a mysterious illness killed eight people in the last month.
Local authorities confirmed that...
Gas explosion leaves two children dead
Two children in Murang'a County were burnt to death in their home after a gas cylinder in the house exploded.
The two children, three and...
Security agencies restart security operations in Baringo and Turkana counties
Security agencies have relaunched security operations in the Baringo and Turkana counties to flush out bandits.
Police officers and other security personnel were forced to...
Nairobi County Assembly suspends sittings over rising COVID cases among members
The Nairobi County Assembly has recessed sittings indefinitely following a high infection rate of COVID-19 among the MCAs.
The Nairobi County Assembly Speaker, Benson Muturi,...
Court sentences man to 10 years in prison for killing his grandmother over food
A court in Siaya County has sentenced a man to 10 years in prison after finding him guilty of killing his grandmother over food.
The...
Police officer arrested for shooting herder in Machakos
Police in Machakos have started an investigation into an incident in which a fellow police officer allegedly fatally shot a herder on Sunday, April...
Kisumu County head of inspectorate, Willy Lugusa, resigns after assault on hawker, earns netizens’ plaudits
Kisumu County Acting Head of Inspectorate, Willy Lugusa, has tendered his resignation following the assault by county askaris on a hawker to widespread public...
Nine Kisumu County askaris to be charged over grevious bodily harm on hawker
Nine Kisumu County Government Askaris believed to have been behind the dragging incident will be charged today in Kisumu Law Courts.
A video trended for...
Boda boda riders flush out two patients and kill them in front of police officers
Angry boda boda operators flushed out two patients from the hospital and killed them in front of helpless police officers. The incident occurred in...
Government to protect Kilifi residents from killings
The government has responded to the uproar of Kilifi County residents following the rising cases of attacks and killings, especially to the elderly.
The Coast...
Widow of Justus Murunga and son to face off in the upcoming Matungu by-elections
Justus Murunga’s widow and stepson will face it off in the upcoming Matungu’s by-election.
During the legislature’s burial in December last year, Eugene Ambwere and...
Drama after unknown men try stealing mace from Nyandarua assembly
Drama was witnessed at the Nyandarua assembly after a group of men in black attempted to steal the mace on Tuesday afternoon.
The group stormed...
Two gunmen shoot hotel owner dead at close range
Busia County residents are still in shock after two men posing as customers shot a hotel owner dead.
Police officers reported that the incident took...