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Topic: Dead

Nepali Everest guide feared dead found alive after six days in 'death zone'

By Cellestine Waeni   2026-06-05 12:42:13

Nepali Everest guide Dawa Sherpa, feared dead after going missing during descent, was found alive six days later in the “death zone,” astonishing rescuers and the mountaineering world.

NTSA summons PSV saccos after deadly car crashes

By Mike Kihaki   2026-06-05 00:04:47

NTSA has summoned officials from Risen Sacco and Royal Swift Express Limited following two separate road crashes that occurred on Thursday along Nairobi’s Enterprise Road.

Seven feared dead as popular 'Detat' matatu crashes while allegedly performing stunts

By Victor Budi   2026-06-04 12:43:17

According to eyewitness accounts, the driver lost control of the vehicle while attempting risky maneuvers on the busy road, causing the matatu to overturn

Court detains nine students over deadly Utumishi Girls dorm fire

By Antony Gitonga   2026-06-04 14:39:32

Nine students accused of causing a fire that left 16 girls dead at the Utumishi Girls Senior School in Gilgil, Nakuru County, will spend another 21 days in custody.

MPs want boarding schools abolished after deadly fire incidents

By Cellestine Waeni   2026-06-03 15:26:12

During a National Assembly debate, several legislators questioned whether the boarding school model still serves the best interests of learners, pointing to severe overcrowding across the country.

KFCB issues final warning to filmmakers as compliance deadline expires

By Manuel Ntoyai   2026-06-03 15:09:58

The regulator said it had observed with concern that many filmmakers have been unable to commercially benefit from their productions or showcase them at film festivals due to non-compliance.