16 h. ago Police officer fatally stabbed during night raid to arrest murder suspect

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7 – A police officer was stabbed to death on Friday night during an operation to arrest a murder suspect in Matisi, Trans Nzoia County. Police confirmed that Police Constable Patrick Ouma was fatally stabbed in the neck by an assailant who attacked him as officers confronted a group of armed young […] The post Police officer fatally stabbed during night raid to arrest murder suspect appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 d. ago 6 more suspect linked to Meru gang rape arrested amid outrage

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 3 – Authorities in Meru have arrested six additional suspects linked to the brutal gang rape of a young woman in Laare Town, Igembe North Sub-County—an attack that has sparked national outrage and renewed calls for decisive action against sexual violence. In a statement Wednesday, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) confirmed […] The post 6 more suspect linked to Meru gang rape arrested amid outrage appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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6 d. ago Filmed Gang Rape in Meru Sparks Outcry As Police Arrest Three

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 1 – Police are investigating a horrific incident in Laare, Meru County, where a woman was gang raped by more than ten men who also filmed the assault and circulated the video on social media. Officers say three suspects have been arrested and a manhunt is underway for the rest. The attackers […] The post Filmed Gang Rape in Meru Sparks Outcry As Police Arrest Three appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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9 d. ago Albert Ojwang’s Father Accuses DIG Lagat of Orchestrating Son’s Killing

The father of the late Albert Omondi Ojwang wants the High Court to order the arrest and prosecution of Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat, accusing the senior police chief of masterminding the abduction, torture, and death of his son while in police custody. In an affidavit in support of a petition filed on June 24, 2025, Meshack Ojwang weaves a chilling tale of what he says was a coordinated, state-backed cover-up to shield a high-ranking officer from accountability. “I am the biological father of the late Albert Omondi Ojwang, the subject of this Petition,” he states, describing his The post Albert Ojwang’s Father Accuses DIG Lagat of Orchestrating Son’s Killing appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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1 week ago Job Seekers Defrauded of Ksh2.5 Million in Police Recruitment Scam

Kilimani detectives have dismantled a sophisticated police recruitment scam, arresting a suspect accused of duping job seekers out of Ksh2.5 million. Benedict Odeng’ero Wekesa was apprehended after three victims came forward, revealing how he promised them “guaranteed” entry into the National Police Service. Armed with forged recruitment letters, Wekesa convinced the victims to pay large sums of money, assuring them their spots were secure. By the time they realized the scheme, their dreams of joining the police force had vanished along with Ksh2.5 million. Detectives acted swiftly, ambushing Wekesa at the Sagret Hotel in Kilimani. They also recovered twenty additional The post Job Seekers Defrauded of Ksh2.5 Million in Police Recruitment Scam appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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2 w. ago Court Gives IG Douglas Kanja Deadline to Account for Missing Analyst Mwenda Mbijiwe

A High Court judge has declined to issue an arrest warrant against Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja for failing to produce missing security analyst Mwenda Mbijiwe, even as the case enters its fourth year without answers. Instead, the Milimani High Court directed the IG to appear in person on December 3, 2025, to explain Mbijiwe’s whereabouts and account for the prolonged disappearance. While issuing the directive, the judge expressed concern that the IG, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), and the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) have repeatedly ignored court orders requiring them to present Mbijiwe before the court The post Court Gives IG Douglas Kanja Deadline to Account for Missing Analyst Mwenda Mbijiwe appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago Kenyan Activists Freed After Ugandan Detention Sparks Outcry

Kenyan Activists Freed After Ugandan Detention Sparks Outcry  Evrim Ağacı

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4 w. ago KWS Gateway Charges Stir Outcry, Spark Calls to Redefine Kenya’s Tourism Offerings

KWS Gateway Charges Stir Outcry, Spark Calls to Redefine Kenya’s Tourism Offerings  Kenya Association of Travel Agents

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