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Woman arrested trying to smuggle drugs to boyfriend in remand

A 26-year-old woman was arrested at Buruburu Police Station after attempting to sneak illegal drugs to her detained boyfriend inside a loaf of bread.
By Molly Chebet 2026-09-21 12:58:56
Two people, a student pilot and flight instructor, have died after an aircraft crashed during a training flight in Kipeto, Kajiado County. The cause remains under investigation.
By Joan Oyiela 2026-09-18 15:09:19
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has met US Embassy Kenya Chargé d’Affaires Susan Burns in Nairobi, adding to his recent engagements with foreign diplomats ahead of the 2027 political season.
By Joan Oyiela 2026-09-18 14:46:10
Education CS Julius Ogamba says accurate learner data, timely school funding and better teacher deployment are key to addressing Kenya’s education challenges and shortages.
By Mike Kihaki 2026-09-18 13:22:33
An 18-year-old woman has been arrested at Ruai Police Station after police allegedly found pliers and shears hidden in food she brought for three suspects accused of gang rape and robbery.
By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 2026-09-18 13:01:54
A Machakos man has won a divorce after a 23-year marriage marked by nearly five years of separation and no intimacy, with the High Court finding the union had irretrievably broken down.
By Nancy Gitonga 2026-09-18 12:12:32
Kenya has partnered with Emirates to attract more international tourists, using the airline’s global network to promote the country in established and emerging markets and boost visitor numbers.
By Boniface Mithika 2026-09-18 11:47:45
Aboubakar Richid was arrested by the victims at Lucky Summer on September 4 and handed over to the police. He is believed to be part of a regional fraud syndicate.
By Lilian Chepkoech 2026-09-18 11:34:58
Justine Nyabuto Nyamboche has walked free after serving more than a year for smashing a matatu windscreen with a beer bottle, with the High Court replacing his two-year sentence.
By Lilian Chepkoech 2026-09-18 11:04:26
MEMA Africa founder Solomon Omboto has quit the awards platform and demanded a refund of his investment, accusing Ezekiel Mutua of sidelining him and failing to account for funds.
By Silas Nyamweya 2026-09-18 10:48:23
 comedian and actor DJ Shiti is mourning the death of his father, Richard Ndede Mbanda, who passed away after battling cancer for seven years
By Joan Oyiela 2026-09-17 18:49:07
Gengetone star Stoopid boy was buried on September 16 at his mother’s home in Kipipiri, Nyandarua County, weeks after his death
By Jael Wakesho 2026-09-17 17:22:08