Crime
Police arrest suspect linked to violent Garissa Township robberies
The suspect was wanted in connection with offences committed within Garissa Township and remains in police custody pending arraignment
North-Eastern
Crime
M16 rifle recovered in Isiolo linked to four murders
Investigators were led to the rifle through information gathered from a suspect who is currently facing robbery with violence charges. Detectives believe the information provided a breakthrough after previous e...
North-Eastern
MP warns of rising trafficking networks using social media to trap job seekers
While seeking a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security, Hassan said victims are often deceived with attractive employment opportunities before findi...
North-Eastern
Police blame reckless driving for rising deaths on South Sudan link road
The Sh38 billion South Sudan Link Road has witnessed at least six crashes between June and July involving motorcycles, private vehicles, public service vehicles and an ambulance. One of the fatal accidents also...
Corridors of Justice
Court hands 122 teachers Sh12.2 million in Mandera reposting case
Kenya Teachers in Hardship and Arid Areas Welfare Association had asked the court to stop TSC from reposting the affected teachers to the North Eastern region until the case was heard and determined.
North-Eastern
Five elite officers killed in deadly Mandera border ambush
Investigators believe the explosive device had been planted on July 21, with the attackers allegedly monitoring the area while waiting for a security patrol to pass before carrying out the ambush. The group had...
News
Senate orders arrest of Isiolo governor, demands he appears alongside EACC boss
The Senate County Public Accounts Committee has ordered the arrest of Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo, citing repeated summons and an Auditor-General update that a late response to audit queries was not accom...
North-Eastern
Fai clan endorses Hassan Adam for Wajir gubernatorial race as rivals reject process
The Fai sub-clan of the Degodia community endorsed Dr. Hassan Mohamed Adam as its flagbearer for the 2027 Wajir gubernatorial election after a three-day selection process. Several rival aspirants immediately re...
North-Eastern
Murkomen extends Marsabit security declaration by 30 days
The extension means security agencies will continue carrying out enhanced operations across the listed areas as authorities respond to ongoing security concerns.
North-Eastern
Isiolo’s Sh1bn export abattoir ready to open after 17-year delay
The export abattoir successfully underwent its final test on Friday, when dozens of cattle, goats and camels were slaughtered to assess the performance of its automated equipment before the facility is official...
Counties
NYOTA expands to Marsabit as 1,680 youth receive business grants
In Marsabit, 1,570 youth received the first Sh25,000 business support grant under the programme, while the second phase is supporting 1,680 beneficiaries, including young people joining NYOTA for the first time...
North-Eastern
Mandera South MP Haro calls for inclusion of North Eastern voices in national conversation
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation on Monday, Haro said discussions on issues affecting North Eastern, particularly security and development, are often dominated by commentators from outside the r...