NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8 — Human rights activist Hussein Khalid has accused security authorities in Uasin Gishu County of negligence following a spike in femicide cases in the region, including the brutal murders of two women in December 2024. Speaking…
Dec 8 – Ghana’s Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has accepted defeat in Saturday’s election and congratulated former President John Mahama on his victory. “The people have voted for change,” said Bawumia. The elections come amidst the country’s worst economic crisis in…
Dec 8 – Authorities in the Dominican Republic say cocaine discovered in the country’s largest-ever seizure was headed to Europe. Hidden in a banana shipment, officials found 9,500kg of the drug at a port in the capital, Santo Domingo. The…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called for the speedy reconstitution of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), warning that delays could compromise the credibility of the upcoming elections. Gachagua who spoke during a…
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has proven its logistical expertise in a nationwide mosquito net distribution campaign aimed at combating malaria in Kenya’s vulnerable regions. Ninety percent of those who registered for the life saving commodity have so far…
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 8 – The Multinational Security Support (MSS) has dismissed claims that members of the MSS Kenyan Contingent are considering resignation due to delayed payment of allowances. MSS Force Commander Godfrey Otunge called the allegations “inaccurate and malicious,”…
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 8 – Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested Steve Odek, alias David Bett, for scamming a foreign national Sh33 million in a fake gold deal involving over 500kg of counterfeit gold. Odek, a…
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 8 – The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is investigating Uasin Gishu County Executive Committee (CEC) Member for Lands, Physical Planning, and Housing Janet Kosgei on allegations of extorting money from members of the public seeking services…
Detectives from the Operations Support Unit have arrested Steve Okoth Odek, also known as David Bett, for orchestrating a fake gold scam that defrauded a foreign national of USD 256,000 in a scheme involving over 500kg of fake gold. Investigations…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is set to attend a church service at Kasarani Mwiki PCEA in Nairobi County. This will mark his first public appearance since the chaotic scenes in Limuru during a burial…