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Deputy Inspector General (DIG)of Kenya Police Eliud Lagat has called on the warring Communities in Tana River County to cease hostilities amid heightened tensions in the Coastal region. Speaking Friday, Lagat disclosed that the Coast Region Security Committee was meeting to address the inter-clan clashes that has so far claimed 14 lives. He assured the…
Kenya has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for a three-year term starting in January 2025. The 47-member Council, established in 2006, is tasked with promoting and protecting human rights worldwide. Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei confirmed Kenya’s election for the 2025–2027 term, emphasizing the country’s commitment to advancing and protecting…
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) wants Thursday dedicated as a day for repentance, forgiveness and redemption, citing the country’s prevailing socio-political and economic climate. NCIC called on the Inter-Religious Council of Kenya and the National Council of Elders to lead the occasion. The commission said it is deeply concerned about the prevailing situation…
Former World 800m Under-20 Champion and 2017 Bronze Medalist Kipyegon Bett has died at the Tenwek Hospital in Bomet after a long illness. His family says he died due to what doctors termed liver and kidney failure after a lengthy illness. His sister Purity Kirui, who is also an athlete, said the deceased had been depressed…
Next to the world-famous Maasai Mara national reserve, an indigenous forest called Nyekweri serves as a sanctuary for elephants, rare birds such as the bright green Schalow’s turaco, a small nocturnal mammal called the tree hyrax and the endangered giant pangolin. Despite its importance as a conservation hotspot and ecotourism destination, Nyekweri is disappearing. Originally,…
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has proposed the banning of vehicles from using the Likoni ferry. This comes after a Sunday morning incident where a bus tipped as it disembarked from the ferry leaving nine people nursing serious injuries. The bus, which was traveling from Ukunda to Nairobi, lost control and tipped over while disembarking from the Likoni…
Is President William Ruto ready to part ways with his deputy, Rigathi Gachagua? This question looms large as Tuesday marks the formal impeachment proceedings against the country’s second-in-command. While it’s no secret that President Ruto and Gachagua’s relationship hit rock bottom months ago, few anticipated that it would reach the point where the former Mathira…
At least eight people have been killed in inter-clan clashes over land dispute in Bangale sub-county, Tana River. The skirmishes that have escalated to several villages started last week have seen the warring communities use firearms, bows, and arrows with security officers struggling to contain them. Many locals have been displaced in the conflict, police…
Three Moi University students are admitted at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital after they were allegedly shot during Thursday night riots. The riots were caused by anger over the decision by the management to close the institution indefinitely. The three include a first-year male student who sustained a ruptured kidney caused by a bullet…
Stakeholders in the tourism sector have termed the just concluded Magical Kenya Travel Expo a huge success. The three-day expo held at the Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi closed its doors on Friday. It provided stakeholders with a platform to showcase Kenya’s unique offerings to the world. Kenya targets to attract five million visitors annually by…
