New police boss makes impromptu visits to stations
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Eliud Lagat has been making surprise visits to police stations to assess level of cleanliness and welfare of officers.
By Hudson Gumbihi 2 months ago
New police boss makes impromptu visits to stations
Aged inmates at Kamiti struggle with rigid life behind bars
Prison facilities in the country do not cater for the special needs of aged inmates as they struggle with health problems that are made worse by hearing and vision impairment and walking challenges.
By Hudson Gumbihi 3 months ago
Aged inmates at Kamiti struggle with rigid life behind bars
Court declines to release Oparanya's assets in graft case
Wycliffe Oparanya has suffered a major setback after the High Court declined to unfreeze his assets in the ongoing graft probe on alleged corruption during his tenure as governor.
By Hudson Unguku 3 months ago
Court declines to release Oparanya's assets in graft case
Eight police bosses fight for DIG Job beginning today
As Kenyans await the appointment of Inspector General of Police, eight senior officers want to be deputies of the holder of that office that fell vacant following the resignation of Japhet Koome.
By Hudson Gumbihi 3 months ago
Eight police bosses fight for DIG Job beginning today
Koome: Tough engineer finally felled by Gen Zs
Police chief has been under sharp scrutiny following deaths of peaceful protesters and arbitrary abductions.
By Hudson Gumbihi 4 months ago
Koome: Tough engineer finally felled by Gen Zs
Mudavadi's press chief Salim Swaleh arrested in extortion racket
Swaleh and his accomplices were arrested on Saturday by detectives who took the suspects to DCI headquarters for grilling.
By Hudson Gumbihi 4 months ago
Mudavadi's press chief Salim Swaleh arrested in extortion racket
Lands CS Wahome wades into prime property ownership dispute
The property registered as Nairobi Block 27/508 (formerly L.R No. 209/18572 and No. 209/508 I.R 5670), is being claimed by Yussuf and International Homes Limited.
By Hudson Gumbihi 5 months ago
Lands CS Wahome wades into prime property ownership dispute
Fazul digs in on guards remittances to Cotu
Last week, Fazul ordered all security firms to stop deducting and remitting guards' union fees to Cotu until the authority conducts investigations into how the money is used.
By Hudson Gumbihi 6 months ago
Fazul digs in on guards remittances to Cotu
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Mysterious deaths pile as state drags its feet on Coroner's office
About seven years after the National Coroner Service Act was enacted, in 2017, its implementation remains a mirage.
By Hudson Gumbihi 6 months ago
Mysterious deaths pile as state drags its feet on Coroner's office
NTSA drafts regulations for school transport
The authority is upbeat that the proposed regulations will ensure effective road safety and management in the country.
By Hudson Gumbihi 7 months ago
NTSA drafts regulations for school transport
Agency orders firms to surrender guards IDs, academic papers
During recruitment, some security companies demand that guards surrender original national identity cards and academic certificates.
By Hudson Gumbihi 7 months ago
Agency orders firms to surrender guards IDs, academic papers
Shame of city roads without bus stops left for passengers
Matatus drop and pick travelers from anywhere - it does not matter whether the place is a black spot, steep, bend, close to an exit, entrance, intersection, bridge or roundabout.
By Hudson Gumbihi 7 months ago
Shame of city roads without bus stops left for passengers
Security firms unhappy with draft regulations aimed at reforming the sector
The government last month published four draft regulations aimed at reforming the private security sector that had remained unregulated for a long time.
By Hudson Gumbihi 7 months ago
Security firms unhappy with draft regulations aimed at reforming the sector
Foiled city terror attack testimony that community policing is crucial
The key masterminds of Nairobi terrorist attack plot have finally been sentenced after six years. It is clear there was a shared responsibility between the local community and police.
By Hudson Gumbihi 8 months ago
Foiled city terror attack testimony that community policing is crucial
Ruaraka Housing responds to jittery shareholders over houses
Ruaraka Housing Estate Limited has dismissed claims that the operations of the company are shrouded in secrecy.
By Hudson Gumbihi 8 months ago
Ruaraka Housing responds to jittery shareholders over houses
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We are in the dark, Police Sacco founders question sale of prime properties
Members and officials differ over the sale of 31 bungalows in Ruaraka, which were transferred to investment companies.
By Hudson Gumbihi 8 months ago
We are in the dark, Police Sacco founders question sale of prime properties
State to vet security guards in universities, colleges
Following increased cases of insecurity within institutions of higher learning, the government will vet all security guards employed in universities, colleges and national polytechnics.
By Hudson Gumbihi 9 months ago
State to vet security guards in universities, colleges
Salary boost for security guards in new directive
In a move that will have far-reaching repercussions in the private security sector, guards will now take home a minimum gross pay of Sh30,000.
By Hudson Gumbihi 11 months ago
Salary boost for security guards in new directive
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The unending search for ideal police uniform to 'mend' image
NPS has just concluded seeking views from the public and the police over a proposed change of uniform but some officers want the government to focus on serious challenges facing them
By Hudson Gumbihi 11 months ago
The unending search for ideal police uniform to 'mend' image
Ten challenges in handling cases involving juvenile offenders
Children lamented that the criminal justice has not effectively addressed their rehabilitation needs with researchers asking NPS to establish friendly cells.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 year ago
Ten challenges in handling cases involving juvenile offenders
Ruto to lead tree planting in Ukambani
Ruto and his entourage will pitch camp in Ukambani for the tree planting campaign targeting afforestation of 16 billion trees by 2032.
By Hudson Unguku 1 year ago
Ruto to lead tree planting in Ukambani
Joy as healed fistula patient ties the knot after 38 years of agony
It was joy for a woman from Makueni County who had suffered from fistula for over 40 years after she solemnized her marriage at Mwaani Catholic Church.
By Hudson Gumbihi, John Muia 1 year ago
Joy as healed fistula patient ties the knot after 38 years of agony
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Kirima land heist: A land grab, trail of death and pain
Garishon Kirima family spokesperson, daughter Gathoni Kirima said the land was bought in 1966 and, according to her, very few people could own such a huge property by that time.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 year ago
Kirima land heist: A land grab, trail of death and pain
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Land barons who paid the ultimate price in syndicate
Some of the known leaders of these self-help groups have paid the ultimate price of death and investigations into their cold-blood murders remain unresolved up to date.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 year ago
Land barons who paid the ultimate price in syndicate
State inks deal with Dutch on port, trade
Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen acknowledged the important contribution of the Dutch public and private sectors, to supporting development in Kenya and the East African region.
By Hudson Unguku 1 year ago
State inks deal with Dutch on port, trade
Mwana-Mukia residents in Ruiru in fear of looming floods
The residents regret that despite their persistent efforts to address their ongoing predicament, no measures have been taken to ensure the village's safety and habitability.
By Hudson Unguku 1 year ago
Mwana-Mukia residents in Ruiru in fear of looming floods
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Police officers unhappy with pay hike, say it's too little for them
Disquiet has met the pay rise within National Police Service with junior officers complaining what they were given is inconsequential.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 year ago
Police officers unhappy with pay hike, say it's too little for them
Leadership disputes hamper renovation of Woodley estate
Ngatia says he has no links with the said individual and accuse both Gachago and Sosah of tarnishing his name while seeking to remove him from office through the back door.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 year ago
Leadership disputes hamper renovation of Woodley estate
Talks to admit Somalia into EAC at advanced stage
If the negations go through, it will set ground for Somalia to become the latest member state of the EAC, almost eleven years after Mogadishu first applied for membership.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 year ago
Talks to admit Somalia into EAC at advanced stage
Thwake Dam to be completed next year
The government has now assured residents that Phase One of the project will be completed by February next year.
By Hudson Unguku 1 year ago
Thwake Dam to be completed next year
Whereabouts of tycoon Rai still unknown a day after kidnapping
Ruto in thinly-veiled attack cautions businessman against meddling in the sugar sector. CCTV from an adjacent building shows a man pulled out of a vehicle and forced into another.
By Hudson Gumbihi and Denish Ochieng 1 year ago
Whereabouts of tycoon Rai still unknown a day after kidnapping
KEBS raids Eastleigh market for illegal cosmetics
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) on Wednesday raided a market in Nairobi's Eastleigh estate and seized about 450 pieces of illegal cosmetics.
By Hudson Unguku 1 year ago
KEBS raids Eastleigh market for illegal cosmetics
Kemsa boss lauds efficiency in drug procurement time
During a breakaway session on Public Health Care (PHC), the agency sought to project itself as a key cog in realising an effective health system.
By Hudson Unguku 1 year ago
Kemsa boss lauds efficiency in drug procurement time
City police scale up war on criminals using motorbikes to terrorise residents
The crackdown was intensified following last week's killing of David Mayaka, a Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officer based in Makadara sub-county.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 year ago
City police scale up war on criminals using motorbikes to terrorise residents
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Koskei: Criminals using my name to get money from State offices
Chief of staff and head of public service Felix Koskei has said some officials are using his name to solicit favours and extort money.
By Hudson Gumbihi and Augustine Oduor 1 year ago
Koskei: Criminals using my name to get money from State offices
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Human rights groups say militia infiltrated Azimio demonstrations
Amnesty International, Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) and Human Rights Watch on Thursday faulted police for causing death, injuries and making arbitrary arrests.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 year ago
Human rights groups say militia infiltrated Azimio demonstrations
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Bishop Deya's Miracle Babies saga: Where it began
Miracle Babies: Bishop Gilbert Deya has been acquitted of five counts of child trafficking; Magistrate Robinson Ondieki rules the children were not in Deya's custody.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 year ago
Bishop Deya's Miracle Babies saga: Where it began
Public transport operators rooting for standard speed limit
It is now mandatory that PSV and commercial vehicle drivers must be re-tested before their licenses are renewed. Murkomen suspended the exercise on Tuesday after drivers threatened to go on strike.
By Hudson Unguku 1 year ago
Public transport operators rooting for standard speed limit
Kajiado leaders alarmed by poor KCSE performance
A crisis meeting has been held by stakeholders in Kajiado County over deteriorating education standards.
By Hudson Unguku 1 year ago
Kajiado leaders alarmed by poor KCSE performance
Somali national arrested for forging Kenyan citizenship
A Somali national has been arrested for allegedly forging Kenyan citizenship as police heightened surveillance amid threats posed by the Al Shabaab militia.
By Hudson Gumbihi 1 year ago
Somali national arrested for forging Kenyan citizenship
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