Girl hacked to death by uncle in attack in Kisii

Police in Kitutu Central Sub-county, Kisii County, are investigating a brutal murder incident in which an eight-year-old girl was allegedly hacked to death by her uncle before an angry mob torched the suspect's house. According to the police, the incident occurred at Nyamatuta Village in Bigege Sub-location on May 19. Police officers established that the [...] The post Girl hacked to death by uncle in attack in Kisii appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Theories detectives are pursuing in murder of gospel artist Rachel Wandeto

Detectives believe those behind the murder of gospel artist Rachel Wandeto knew her well and were close to her. Among those being pursued as persons of interest are her close relatives and former lovers. It is believed the attackers were jinxed over her political moves but had a past grudge that drove them to the [...] The post Theories detectives are pursuing in murder of gospel artist Rachel Wandeto appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Funding Gap Puts Kenya's AFCON Hosting Preparations at Risk

With the funding crisis now hitting the ministry, and without the timely completion of stadiums, Kenya might be stripped of hosting rights.

Govt Seeks Ksh200 Million to Set Up New State Corporations Unit Amid Budget Cuts

The Department warned that a delay in availing the funds for the creation of the unit would derail government operations and put Kenya at risk of losing billions of shillings.

KUCCPS Issues Notice to Students Ahead of Placement

79 per cent of candidates who applied for placement in various universities have already earned a slot, with the remaining over 40,000 yet to secure a slot ahead of the May 22 deadline.

Ministry Explains Pension Delays for Some Govt Employees

Many retirees had expressed frustration over the delay in receiving their pension benefits, citing that the pension unit required numerous documents before finally releasing the funds.

State Unveils Ksh 2B Plan to Recruit More Police Officers Ahead of 2027 Elections

The government has less than 14 months to recruit and train the next group of police officers ahead of the 2027 General Elections, which would obviously require a larger number of police officers to provide security.

Concerns Over Potential Rise in Air Fares After EPRA Hikes Kerosene Prices

The recent fuel prices in the country have shaken every sector of the economy, with the aviation industry likely to take the hardest hit from the recent changes.

ODM Secretary General's Staff Gunned Down

The incident is said to have happened right inside a police station, when police officers opened fire on the slain victim twice, before he succumbed to his injuries.

Interior Ministry Details Reforms Targeting Indiscipline Among Police Officers

The reforms form part of broader efforts to modernise the National Police Service and improve efficiency, accountability, and public trust, even as police face scrutiny over excessive use of force, especially in extreme situations.

Businesses count loses after strike

Demonstrations over high fuel prices disrupted towns and highways across the country.

Hail the champions! Arsenal bag EPL crown

The Gunners end their 22-year wait to win the Premier League title.

The Ruto taxes driving fuel prices high

Unmask singer's killers

Supporting or opposing any leader is not a crime for which anybody should be killed.

Ebola outbreak calls for quick responses

The new Ebola outbreak poses a grave regional health threat.

Ruto policies cause of high fuel prices

This government is propagating a lazy excuse and lying about the real reason for the rising...

With Ebola in Uganda, DRC, Kenya should be vigilant

Ebola remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases in the world.

Kenya is delaying a fuel reckoning

The government merely treats the symptom while leaving the disease untouched.

PS Raymond Omollo on goonism, Homa Bay politics and national security

Why activist Tony Gachoka wants two advocates barred in Safaricom sale case 

The court suspended the planned sale, pending the petitions' determination.