GENERAL NEWS
Land Ownership Dispute Sparks Tension Between Squatters and Farmers’ Association in Laikipia
January 16, 2026
Land Ownership Dispute Sparks Tension Between Squatters and Farmers’ Association in Laikipia
By : Mweru Mbugua Tension is escalating in Thome Location, Rumuruti Division, Laikipia County, following a bitter dispute over the…
Three Arrested with 210 Blocks of Bhang in Kwale Police Operation
January 16, 2026
Three Arrested with 210 Blocks of Bhang in Kwale Police Operation
By : Mweru Mbugua Three suspects have been arrested in Kwale County after police intercepted a motorcycle transporting drugs during…
KRA Seizes Sh281 Million Worth of Contraband Cigarettes at Mombasa Port
January 16, 2026
KRA Seizes Sh281 Million Worth of Contraband Cigarettes at Mombasa Port
By : Mweru Mbugua The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has intercepted more than 9.3 million sticks of contraband cigarettes valued…
Uganda Votes Amid Internet Blackout and Heavy Police Crackdown
January 15, 2026
Uganda Votes Amid Internet Blackout and Heavy Police Crackdown
By : Mweru Mbugua Ugandans went to the polls on Thursday under an internet shutdown and heightened security, as President…
Man Fined After Admitting to Smoking Bhang to Chase Birds in Mwea Rice Farms
January 15, 2026
Man Fined After Admitting to Smoking Bhang to Chase Birds in Mwea Rice Farms
By : Mweru Mbugua A man has been fined Ksh.10,000 or sentenced to six months in prison after admitting in…
Detectives Investigate Murder of Nyandarua Man Found Dead in Pit Latrine
January 14, 2026
Detectives Investigate Murder of Nyandarua Man Found Dead in Pit Latrine
By : Mweru Mbugua Detectives in Mirangine, Ol Kalou Sub-county, Nyandarua County, have launched investigations into the murder of a…
KeNHA Orders Removal of Roadside Structures Ahead of Major Westlands–JKIA Road Project
January 13, 2026
KeNHA Orders Removal of Roadside Structures Ahead of Major Westlands–JKIA Road Project
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 13 — The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued orders to remove billboards and other temporary…
KWS Begins Taxidermy Preservation of Craig, Legendary Amboseli Super Tusker
January 13, 2026
KWS Begins Taxidermy Preservation of Craig, Legendary Amboseli Super Tusker
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 13 — The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has initiated the taxidermy preservation of Craig, the world-famous Amboseli…
IPOA Investigates Fatal Police Shooting of Shukri Ibrahim in Embakasi Incident
January 13, 2026
IPOA Investigates Fatal Police Shooting of Shukri Ibrahim in Embakasi Incident
By : Mweru Mbugua The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched investigations into the fatal shooting of Shukri Ibrahim,…
Unregistered Karen Building Collapses, Leaving Two Dead and Several Injured
January 12, 2026
Unregistered Karen Building Collapses, Leaving Two Dead and Several Injured
By : Mweru Mbugua The National Construction Authority (NCA) has confirmed that the building that collapsed on January 10 in…