×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya's Bold Newspaper
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Owner of Embakasi gas plant to face murder charges

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Residents of Mradi area in Embakasi listen to safety instructions following a gas explosion on Feb 6, 2024. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Investigations into the Embakasi gas tragedy are now almost complete.

Detectives from the Embakasi DCI, who are probing the explosion at a gas refill point in Mradi, Nairobi are a step away from recommending murder charges against the proprietors already in custody.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Fact-first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
Sports
It's fresh faces and familiar rivals as Stars prepare for 2027 Afcon
Football
SportPesa Premier League: APS Bomet edge Bandari to ease relegation fears
Rugby
Experienced Okello, Chajira named in Kenya Lionesses squad for Rugby Africa Cup
Football
McCarthy set for emotional South Africa reunion after AFCON Draw