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A court in Thika has given the DPP a final mention date to decide whether to withdraw a case involving 42 youths arrested during the Saba Saba protests in Juja.
Ruiru struggles to meet soaring bursary demand as population growth strains education funding and school infrastructure.
The postmortems of three young men killed during fuel protests in Thika and Ruiru revealed fatal gunshot wounds.
Macadamia farmers are urging the government to temporarily lift the export ban on raw nuts, saying unsold stockpiles are growing and threatening their livelihoods.
The suspect is reported to have carried out the attack following a domestic disagreement at the family’s home.
"This strike caused loss of life, bodily injury, and property damage to members of the Tigray Army who were engaged in their daily routines," it said, without giving further details.
Wambui and her two sons had allegedly fallen victim to a tragic acid attack reportedly linked to her estranged husband, Martin Kamau Kamoko, at Kiganjo Estate in Thika, Kiambu County.
Thika food vendor Wamboo and her two sons died after an alleged acid attack linked to her estranged husband, sparking shock, grief and renewed debate on domestic violence in Kenya.
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has emerged as the new political ally of the Linda Mwananchi movement after joining the team during its first rally in the Mt Kenya region.
Police in Thika have arrested seven suspects and seized thousands of litres of suspected illicit ethanol and contraband cigarettes in a crackdown on an illegal distribution network in Kiambu County.
Police in Ruiru have arrested a 35-year-old man believed to be behind a series of bizarre and violent attacks in which residents were robbed and bitten
Githaiga from Mugutha, was arrested on Saturday afternoon after an angry mob cornered and assaulted him near the Powerstar area in Ruiru town following weeks of attacks.
Constable Dennis Kibet Cheruiyot was found dead inside his house at the PEU residential camp in Juja Sub- County, Kiambu County.
Fear has gripped Ruiru following a series of alleged biting attacks linked to a mysterious suspect dubbed the “Ruiru Vampire,” prompting residents to avoid dark streets and close businesses early.
Mau Mau war veterans described the recognition of village elders as a major milestone in strengthening grassroots governance, saying they serve as a link between communities and the government
Former Kenya Wildlife Service Director, Julius Kipngetich has challenged the government and education stakeholders to urgently address the stark inequalities in access to education
Gatundu South MP Gabriel Kagombe and Lamu Woman Representative Muthoni Marubu Monicah, announced their withdrawal from the UDA party, citing unfulfilled promises
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua and his allies have intensified their criticism of the Kenya Kwanza administration over what they describe as the failure of the government to curb goonism.
Ruiru residents are set to benefit from faster and more accessible land services following the opening of a dedicated survey office in the constituency on Monday.
The late 23-year-old Peter Kimani Gitau, allegedly shot by a police officer near the Del Monte fence in Murang’a County on Saturday, died from a single gunshot wound to the chest.
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