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Kenya Power staff killed in Isiolo attack during crackdown on illegal connections

In a statement issued on Friday, April 10, KPLC said Makembo was assaulted on April 9 in the Checheles area near Isiolo Town during a routine operation targeting illegal electricity connections.
By Joan Oyiela 13h ago
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Family, friends and leaders gathered in solemn tribute as the late Ol Kalou MP David Njuguna Kiaraho was escorted on his final journey home and laid to rest at his Tigoni farm on April 10, 2026.
By Boniface Mithika 14h ago
The suspect allegedly began sending WhatsApp messages to Shionzo, including a photograph of Clara, and made several calls demanding Sh20,000 as ransom for the child’s release.
By Lilian Chepkoech 14h ago
Enock Omwenga Nyakundi was the director for human resources and a member of the tender committee.
By Stanley Ongwae 15h ago
In the harrowing 45-second clip, the matatu driver and tout are seen raining down punches and kicks on the defenseless man as he cowers on the ground by the roadside.
By Jael Wakesho 15h ago
Gunshot wounds on the late Rex Masai indicated he could have been moving away from the shooter, Chief Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor told the court yesterday.
By Kamau Muthoni 16h ago
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has charged Tanzanian musician Sefu Shabani Ramadhan, popularly known as Matonya, with one count of rape.
By Joan Oyiela 17h ago
Despite the scepticism, the report highlights a booming creator economy, with billions of shillings circulating through influencer marketing.
By Joan Oyiela 17h ago
A man in Soweto area is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to unlawfully causing grievous harm by pouring hot cooking oil on a woman who was frying and selling samosas by the roadside. 
By Lilian Chepkoech 17h ago
The syndicate is alleged to have targeted emotionally vulnerable women, those who had suffered miscarriages or struggled with childlessness, exploiting social pressures and grief.
By Lilian Chepkoech 18h ago
Kenya’s updated cybercrime law targets WhatsApp harassment, with penalties up to Sh20M or 10 years in jail, expanding liability to users, employers, and group admins as cases rise.
By Manuel Ntoyai 18h ago
Under the guise of spiritual guidance and offering better chance abroad, the ‘pastor’ allegedly manipulated women in Kisii, recording and exploiting them, sparking outrage about church’s credibility.
By Stanley Ongwae 19h ago
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