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  The attack occurred on Tuesday, March 25, at around 4:30 p.m. when a Haitian National Police (HNP) armored vehicle on patrol along the Carrefour Paye-Savien Main Supply Route got stuck in a ditch, suspected to have been deliberately dug by gangs. Read More

  Shock and grief has engulfed the family of a chairperson of the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) candidate after he collapsed and died just when he was about to be interviewed for the job. Komora Mabudi Jilo was waiting for his turn to face the selection panel at the Public Service Commission offices along Harambee
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  A Kenyan police officer on a security mission in Haiti is missing after gangs ambushed them after their armoured car got stuck in a ditch in Pont-Sonde area. Reports indicate that on Tuesday, March 25 at around 4:30 pm, a Haitian National Police (HNP) armoured vehicle on patrol along the Carrefour Paye-Savien Main Supply Route
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  Ngwele stated that he would invoke Article 251(1) (a-d) of the Constitution, which outlines the grounds for removing a member of a constitutional commission from office Read More

  Rwanda has already hit back, calling the president’s comments “surprising” and insisting that the two neighbours are co-operating on security plans for their shared border, which has been shut for over a year. Read More

  Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is leading the charge in helping five African countries harness geothermal energy, aligning with its broader goal of phasing out thermal power. The latest countries to benefit from KenGen’s expertise are Tanzania and Zambia, which are tapping into the company’s decades of experience and technological know-how in geothermal exploration. This move reflects Kenya’s commitment to global climate goals, as outlined in the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement. The agreement aims to reduce carbon emissions, limit global temperature rise, and mitigate climate change impacts. Kenya is currently the region’s leader in geothermal energy, generating 754 megawatts. With
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  Chief Justice Martha Koome has called for a renewed commitment to integrity in the judiciary, emphasizing that justice must never be compromised. She described the current scrutiny of the judiciary as a “moment of reckoning,” offering an opportunity for deep reflection and much-needed reform. Koome underscored the importance of improving case management to eliminate delays that hinder access to justice. She criticized the frequent adjournments of cases, pointing out that they undermine public trust in the judiciary. “We have always maintained that justice is not for sale, nor can it be compromised for anything. That’s why we are intensifying our
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  Senators are calling on the Ministry of Interior and National Administration to provide regular, detailed updates on the efforts to rescue the abducted chiefs and restore security in Mandera County. Nominated Senator Mariam Omar raised the alarming issue in the Senate, expressing deep concern over the abduction of four chiefs, one assistant chief, and the daughter of one of the chiefs in Wargadud Town on February 3. The victims have now been missing for 45 days, and Omar highlighted the growing anxiety among local residents who are left in uncertainty. Omar explained that the chiefs and assistant chief were on
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  A long-running dispute over the estate of Naivas supermarkets founder, Peter Mukuha Kago, has been reignited after one of his heirs, Newton Kagira, gained approval from the Court of Appeal to revive a 13-year-old case concerning the distribution of the family’s wealth, specifically the Naivas Limited shares. The Court of Appeal has given Kagira the green light to challenge the administration of his father’s estate, currently under the control of David Kimani and Grace Wambui. This legal battle revolves around Kagira’s claim that his father left no written instructions (Will) for how his estate, including valuable shares in Naivas Limited,
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  In a classic “Only in Kenya” moment, the Riandira Police Post in Mwea-West, Kirinyaga County, has been shut down due to unresolved rent arrears, and six officers have been transferred. The closure, attributed to a Ksh. 2 million debt, has left locals anxious about their safety. Mwea-West Subcounty Police Commander Rashid Ali confirmed the closure of the police post, which had served the Riandira community for eight years. Despite the closure, he reassured residents that security measures would remain in place. The move raised alarm among locals. “We are worried that without the police, lawlessness will increase in the area,”
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