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JUST IN: Manhunt Underway for Ugandan Suspects in Brutal Eastleigh Robbery
Detectives have launched a manhunt for two suspects involved in a violent robbery captured on CCTV in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area. The incident occurred on Friday, November 1, 2024, around 4:40 PM, when an armed individual gained entry into Ushirika Tower wielding a hammer. According to police reports, Everlyne, a Ugandan house help, assisted the man in accessing an apartment on the building’s sixth floor. Once inside, the assailant, identified as a Ugandan national, violently attacked 20-year-old Somali house help Hakimo Muhidin. Investigators say Everlyne allegedly helped the attacker as they stole valuables from the residence, including gold jewelry, an unspecified
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JUST IN: Main suspect behind murder of three women in Eastleigh arrested
Hashim Dagane Muhumed, the main suspect in the recent murders of three women in Eastleigh, Nairobi has been arrested by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). He was arrested on Sunday November 3, 2024 from a hideout in Kamukunji, Nairobi. The suspect is currently being interrogated at DCI headquarters and is expected to
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Infrastructure bonds to be taxed in return of unpopular Finance Bill taxes
Investing in Kenya’s infrastructure bonds is set to become a costly affair following plans by the National Treasury to reintroduce a controversial proposal for withholding tax on gains made from these bonds. Since their introduction in 2009, infrastructure bonds have been an admirable option for investors, thanks to their zero taxation on returns. However, the
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Positional Asphyxia Confirmed as Cause of Death for Tabitha Gatwiri
An autopsy report has confirmed that content creator and influencer Tabitha Gatwiri died from suffocation. Conducted at the Kenyatta University Funeral Home, the report revealed that Gatwiri, 29, succumbed to positional asphyxia—a form of suffocation that occurs when a person’s position restricts their breathing. The report indicated that her death also involved brain edema, or swelling of the brain, which commonly accompanies positional asphyxia. This condition, scientifically known as postural asphyxia, occurs when a person’s mouth or nose is obstructed or their lungs cannot expand fully. In the days leading up to her body’s discovery, Gatwiri’s brother became increasingly worried
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JUST IN: Kilimani Police Encounter Robbery in Progress, Two Gang Members Killed
Police officers from the Kilimani police station fatally shot two robbers Sunday morning during a patrol along Tigoni Road, near Naivas Supermarket. The officers encountered a gang of three in the act of committing robbery, leading to a shootout that resulted in the deaths of two gang members, while one escaped with gunshot wounds. During the operation, police recovered a Mini Revolver, a panga, mobile phones, and a motorcycle with registration number KMGB 965W. Two victims, who had previously lost their valuables to the robbers, were able to identify the deceased gang members based on the items recovered. Crime scene
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JUST IN: Willis Ayieko Murder Suspect Linked to Series of Violent Robberies
Detectives have uncovered the true identity of a murder suspect, previously known as George Oduor Okoth, following a violent encounter that led to his death. The suspect, linked to multiple violent robberies, was gunned down by police after a pursuit, during which they recovered two firearms—one belonging to the late Willis Ayieko. The investigation revealed that “Oduor” was actually Robert Wakolo Okoth, who resided in the Rai area of Nyamasaria in Kisumu County. His father identified the body preserved at the JOOTRH mortuary and confirmed the suspect’s real name. He explained that his son used aliases, including George Oduor Okoth
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JUST IN: Mudavadi Blames Graft Cartels for Resistance to SHIF Rollout
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has accused cartels of orchestrating the recent resistance to the rollout of the new Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF). Speaking on Sunday, November 3, 2024, Mudavadi explained that much of the opposition stems from graft cartels trying to protect their interests associated with the now-defunct National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF). He stressed that these cartels continue to undermine President William Ruto’s administration in its efforts to make healthcare affordable for all Kenyans. Mudavadi urged the public to remain vigilant and not be misled by individuals pursuing selfish agendas. “When you hear this noise, it is
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JUST IN: MP Calls for Luo Appointment to Interior CS Position
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma expressed his views on the forthcoming appointment of the Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) on Sunday, November 3, 2024. He noted that the current vacancy, temporarily held by Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi after Kithure Kindiki became Deputy President, should be filled by a Luo. Kaluma emphasized that all communities in Kenya deserve equitable representation in public service appointments as mandated by the Constitution. “Let all communities of Kenya get their due constitutional share of public service appointments. The position of Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Coordination of the National Government should go to a Luo,”
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JUST IN: Mathira MP Eric Wamumbi Links Gachagua to Coffee Scandal, Delays on Bill Passage
Mathira MP Eric Wamumbi has pushed back against former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s calls to speed up the passage of the 2023 Coffee Bill, which is currently under review in Parliament. Wamumbi argued that several critical issues must be addressed before lawmakers can advance the bill. He criticized Gachagua’s suggestion that local leaders should handle the Coffee Bill with the same urgency they used during his impeachment process. On Saturday, during a funeral service in Gichugu, Kirinyaga, Gachagua urged MPs to act quickly, saying, “Use the same speed and efficiency you showed in the National Assembly to impeach Rigathi Gachagua
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