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Police stop looters at Wamatangi's flattened premises

A day after Governor Wamatangi’s property near Nyayo Stadium was demolished, police officers were stretched thin, maintaining constant watch over youths attempting to loot valuables.
By Okumu Modachi 2026-01-16 06:00:00
Kenya Railways Corporation CEO Phillip Mainga, AG Dorcas Oduor and IG Douglas Kanja now risk jail after the demolition of Governor Kimani Wamatangi's business premises.
By Kamau Muthoni 2026-01-14 14:42:08
 Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi has condemned the demolition of his business premises near Nyayo Stadium, terming it an “act of cowardice.”
By Okumu Modachi 2026-01-14 14:25:15
Nairobi medics’ strike to continue over delayed salaries and stalled promotions, KMPDU accuses county government of ignoring their grievances; strike began on Dec 19, 2025.
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-01-14 14:10:13
According to witnesses, the residential building, which had been constructed up to the first floor, caved in while some workers were mixing concrete underneath.
By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 2026-01-14 11:21:33
Property worth millions of shillings belonging to Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi was destroyed Tuesday night during a demolition near Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi.
By Okumu Modachi 2026-01-14 10:51:20
Patrick Analo Akivaga faces accusations of dereliction of duty for allegedly permitting construction to proceed without mandatory approvals from the county's building department.
By Nancy Gitonga 2026-01-13 19:00:00
Shukri Abdi Ibrahim was shot dead during an encounter with police officers after what his family said was a road accident while he was on his way to the mosque.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2026-01-13 00:00:00
Traders operating near the collapsed building said they suffered losses through theft, vandalism and forced closure of premises as access roads were blocked to allow rescue teams to work.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2026-01-11 14:19:30
Building under construction opposite Karen Community Church, Nairobi collapses; three people evacuated, more suspected to be trapped, Kenya Red Cross says.
By Esther Nyambura 2026-01-10 18:13:11
Despite facing challenges in their studies, some candidates who sat for the 2025 KKCSE posted exemplary results, opening ways for them to pursue their dream courses in the university.
By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 2026-01-10 17:50:00
Activist Nzioka Muli claimed that police arrested him over a December 13, 2025, post about debt, land and natural resources on the X platform.
By Fred Kagonye 2026-01-10 17:21:45