A 58-year-old former French intelligence officer has been arrested and charged in eastern France on suspicion of orchestrating child sexual abuse in Kenya, highlighting a disturbing trend of Western clients exploiting vulnerable children across Africa through digital networks. The retired spy was taken into custody last Friday and faces charges of aggravated human trafficking, rape […]
An unusual incident at a primary school in Kakamega has left teachers, students, and parents baffled after a notorious school bully suddenly lost his ability to speak for three consecutive days without any medical explanation. The boy, aged 13, had reportedly been tormenting a fellow student for several weeks. The silence that followed has been […]
NAIROBI – Kenya’s Court of Appeal has refused to halt enforcement proceedings that allow creditors to pursue real estate firm directors personally for outstanding debts, delivering a significant blow to corporate executives seeking to shield their personal assets. The three-judge panel dismissed an application by Shady Acres Limited and its directors David Muriuki Mambo and […]
Residents of Woodley Estate in Nairobi have intensified their calls for police intervention as they face continued harassment from county-backed goons conducting forceful evictions, with fingers pointing directly at Housing and Urban Renewal Chief Officer Lydia Mathia. In a desperate plea to Nairobi County Police Commander Adamson Bungei, the residents’ legal representatives reported multiple incidents […]
A dramatic church function in Murang’a turned into a chaotic battleground on Sunday after a group of MPs allied to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua were violently confronted by police officers in what they are calling an “assassination attempt.” Machakos Town MP Victor Munyaka was among the leaders attending a service at the AIPCA Kahuro Church […]
Detectives used forensic leads to track down suspect who abandoned 41.7kg of cannabis at airport NAIROBI – A 57-year-old drug trafficker who attempted a daring escape at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport was arrested at a Nairobi hotel following a swift police operation that exposed a sophisticated smuggling attempt. Wong Hiu Fung, who had arrived from […]
Israel’s military says it will open humanitarian corridors to allow aid convoys into the Gaza Strip, after weeks of mounting international pressure and warnings of starvation. In a statement on Sunday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) also announced what it called a “local tactical pause in military activity” for humanitarian purposes in three areas. It […]
A quiet neighborhood in Nyakiambi area of Molo has been thrown into mourning and disbelief after a 16-year-old boy confessed to killing his own mother following a heated argument over the identity of his biological father. According to police, the tragic incident unfolded on Friday afternoon, July 25, when the teenager, a Form Three dropout, […]
SIGOMERE, SIAYA COUNTY — JULY 26, 2025 — ODM leader Raila Odinga has finally addressed the political tremors shaking the Orange Democratic Movement, making it clear that party Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna’s recent comments on the ODM-UDA pact were personal and not the official party stance. Speaking in his rural Siaya backyard during a memorial for […]
MOMBASA, Kenya — Kenyan human rights activist Mwabili Mwagodi, who was reportedly abducted in Tanzania earlier this week, was discovered abandoned in bushland in Kinondo, Kwale County, around 3 a.m. on Saturday, July 26, 2025. His release was confirmed by officers from VOCAL Africa and MUHURI Kenya, who had been monitoring the case. Mwagodi, known […]
The tranquil evening of July 25th turned into a nightmare for residents of Basuba village in Lamu County when approximately 60 heavily armed Al Shabaab militants launched a coordinated assault on their community and a nearby General Service Unit camp. The attack began around 9 pm as unsuspecting villagers were settling in for the night […]
