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NAIROBI, Kenya, April 25- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has been ordered to pay at least KSh 487 million for the Nakumatt Downtown fire incident that killed 30 people 15 years ago. High Court Judge Jacqueline Mong’are ordered KPLC to pay the amount to Woolworths Limited, which owns the burned-down building. Justice Mong’are […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 24- An officer of the Kenya Defence Force (KDF) has been apprehended in Homa Bay County on suspicion of involvement in the violent killing of a 30-year-old man in Sino village, Rachuonyo South Sub County. The KDF officer is alleged to have collaborated with two accomplices in the murder of Collins Okiro. The […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 24- Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has urged the national government to step in and address the flooding crisis in Nairobi, which has been exacerbated by persistent heavy rains. “The situation in Nairobi has escalated to extreme levels. The County Government for all its efforts is overwhelmed,” Sifuna said. “We need all national emergency […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 23- Popular entertainer Allan Ochieng, also known as Hype Ballo, appeared in Kiambu High Court on Monday, facing charges of murdering Felix Kelian Kintosi, a DCI officer from DCI Dagoretti who was stationed at Kabete Police Station. Ochieng denied the accusations against him. Prosecution counsel Jenifer Ndeda, representing the ODPP, requested his […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 23- Two individuals faced charges at the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi after a video emerged showing them dangerously hanging from a moving vehicle on Mombasa Road. Peleg Mosongo Monari and Peter Igadwa Aggrey were accused of violating traffic laws by riding in a hazardous position, specifically sitting on the door of […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 23- The Communication Authority of Kenya (CAK) has recently closed down more than 58 television stations and six courier companies operating in the country. These closures, affecting mainly commercial television stations, highlight the challenging environment for media businesses in Kenya. According to CAK, nine other media houses have also expressed interest in selling […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 23 – Doctors are anticipated to announce their decision on the 41-day-long strike after talks with the government mediated by the Whole of Nation Approach Committee led by Head of Public Service Felix Koskei. The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) officials did not attend the scheduled signing of a return-to-work […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 20- Kenyan runners Peres Jepchirchir and Alexander Mutiso are poised to earn significant sums of money following their triumphs at the London Marathon. Jepchirchir clinched victory in the women’s race, setting a world-record time of two hours, sixteen minutes, and sixteen seconds in the process. Tigst Assefa, the current world record holder, Megertu […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 20- Police have unveiled a video featuring a suspect believed to have committed the murder of university student Rita Waeni in an Airbnb, allegedly dismembering her and removing her head. The footage depicts a slender young man, appearing to be in his late 20s and sporting dark glasses, walking alongside the fourth-year student. […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 22 – Transport Minister Kipchumba Murkomen revealed the identity of the owner of a Mercedes Benz caught on camera flouting regulations on Mombasa Road. Through a social media post, the Minister disclosed the vehicle’s owner, a Nairobi resident, and pledged to take appropriate action. Additionally, he shared a video clip depicting two seemingly […]
