Tortured, feet burned and left to die: Activist Muteti Mulinge narrates hischarrowing encounter with abductors
Activist Muteti Mulinge is receiving medical treatment after he was found alive in the Lukenya area of Athi River following his abduction. Mulinge, who had been missing for four days, was reportedly dumped there on Thursday night by his abductors. His family is demanding answers as serious questions about a rising trend of targeted abductions…
Wanted suspect nabbed at JKIA with cocaine worth Ksh 13.5m
A wanted Kenyan woman who has been on the radar of detectives since last year has been arrested at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), as she attempted to leave the country for Bangladesh with 3.383 kilograms of cocaine valued at approximately Sh13.53 million concealed in three small bags. The suspect, Jane Waithera Wateri, was…
Willstone Homes Boss Ejidio Kinyanjui arrested for allegedly raping a 19-year old American
What began as an evening of cocktails at one of Nairobi’s upscale social spots has ended in one of the city’s most closely watched criminal cases, with Willstone Homes Managing Director Ejidio Kinyanjui Gitau now facing a rape trial over allegations stemming from a night at Kettle House on Kiambu Road. The case has attracted…
Court orders former Kilifi Land registrar, wife, to surrender Ksh.426.8M assets
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured orders for the forfeiture to the Government of Kenya of assets worth Ksh.426,851,982.04 linked to former Kilifi Principal Land Registrar Felix Mecha Nyakundi, his wife Stellah Nyaboke Otwori and companies associated with the family. The High Court ordered the forfeiture after finding that millions of shillings transacted…
Nachu scandal: Sh 4 billion investors money at stake, and an elusive title deeds
A dark cloud of anxiety and corporate gridlock hangs over Kiambu County as centuries of community heritage collide with high-stakes property maneuvers, leaving close to a thousand investors and multi-generation families entangled in what has fast become the multi-billion-shilling “Nachu land scandal.” At the center of the brewing storm is the National Cooperative Housing Union…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s declares his Birthday a public holiday
HARARE, Zimbabwe — The government of Zimbabwe has officially amended its national calendar to declare September 15 an annual public holiday in honor of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s birthday, triggering intense public debate over political legacy and economic productivity. The new holiday, officially designated as Munhumutapa Day, was observed across the country for the first time…
Sifuna blocked at JKUAT Karen gate as student forum is cancelled at the last minute
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna was turned away at the gate of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology’s Karen campus on Thursday, September 17, 2026 after the university’s administration abruptly cancelled a student forum he had been invited to address. Sifuna said he had been invited by the university’s student leadership to speak at their…
USIU-Africa says DIG Masengeli has not met requirements for September graduation
The United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) has opposed an application by Deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli seeking to be included in the university’s graduation ceremony slated for Saturday, September 26. The university argued that Masengeli had not demonstrated that he had met all mandatory requirements for graduation or made the necessary application to…
A Mother’s Heartbreak: Mercy Kanini Mourns the Loss of Her Miracle Quintuplets
The sun had barely risen over Juja on Monday morning, but for twenty-nine-year-old Mercy Kanini Mutiso, the world had already shifted on its axis. For months, her pregnancy had been a source of hushed wonder, anxiety, and ultimate anticipation. Carrying quintuplets was a rare, miraculous journey, but it was also a fragile one. At just…
𝗦uspect 𝗡abbed 𝗦muggling jailbreak tools in a plate of rice
A prison visit meant to deliver a meal instead blew a plot wide open after sharp-eyed officers at Ruai Police Station unravelled a scheme to hand remanded suspects the very tools of their escape. Christine Njoki Gitau, 18, strolled into the station reception with all the calm of an innocent visitor, requesting to see three…