Crime & Justice
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Ugandan Athlete in intensive care after partner ‘set her on fire’
Long-distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei, 33, was assaulted by her Kenyan partner Dickson Ndiema Marangach
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Acting Police IG Gilbert Masengeli to Appear Before High Court
The High Court has ordered Acting Police Inspector General Gilbert Masengeli to appear in person before the court at 3 PM today. This follows the disappearance of two siblings and an activist in Kitengela two…
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129 Dead in DR Congo Jail Break Attempt
At least 129 people were killed during a weekend prison break attempt at the largest jail in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the interior minister said on Tuesday. “The provisional human toll is 129 dead,…
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Jail Terms Reinstated Over Brazil Nightclub Fire that Killed 242
A Brazilian supreme court judge ordered Monday the immediate imprisonment of four people convicted for their role in a nightclub fire that killed 242 people more than a decade ago. The ruling overturned decisions by…
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Kenya Yamrudisha Mshukiwa wa Mauaji Aliyoyafanya Huko Marekani
Mshukiwa wa mauaji nchini kenya Kevin Kang’ethe amesafirishwa kutoka Kenya hadi Marekani kujibu mashtaka ya kumuua mpenzi wake Margaret Mbitu
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Kenya extradites suspect in US murder
Kevin Kang’ethe was the subject of a three-month international manhunt after he fled the United States for his native Kenya following the killing of Margaret Mbitu, who was found stabbed to death in a carpark…
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IPOA Resolves Over 12,000 of 20,112 Complaints Against Police in last 6yrs
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has resolved over 12,000 complaints against police officers in the last six years. According to the end-of-term report, IPOA received and processed 20,112 complaints from the public during this…
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Pope Says Repelling, Abandoning Migrants is ‘Grave Sin’
Pope Francis condemned Wednesday efforts to repel migrants and block their routes as a “grave sin”, as he recalled those who lost their lives, including those “abandoned” in the desert.The 87-year-old regularly calls for more…
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Five Kenyan police officers charged with helping a serial killer escape
Five Kenyan police officers have been arrested for allegedly helping a suspected murderer and 12 Eritrean citizens arrested for illegal immigration to escape from a police cell at Gigiri police station in Nairobi. Prosecutors have…
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High Court Temporarily Halts the Impeachment of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza
The High Court has temporarily halted the impeachment of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza. The court issued conservatory orders preventing the implementation of the Senate’s decision to remove her from office. The court issued a conservatory…
