Manhunt Launched After Father Defiles, Kills 14-Year-Old Daughter Detectives in Loitoktok, Kajiado County, are hunting down a father who allegedly defiled and killed his 14-year-old daughter in Isinet town on Monday night. Kajiado South sub-county Police Commander Kiprotich Chekwony told Citizen Digital that the body of the Grade 8 learner was found in her parents’ matrimonial bed on Tuesday morning bearing neck injuries. Mr. Chekwony said the man reportedly returned home on Monday after months of absence and a disagreement ensued between him and his 37-year-old wife, during which he threatened to kill her and she fled to a neighboring…
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Kenya’s UN Envoy Erastus Lokaale Appointed Co-Facilitator for WSIS+20 Global Review Kenya’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Erastus Ekitela Lokaale, has been named co-facilitator of a panel reviewing the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). The appointment was announced on Tuesday by Korir Sing’oei, Kenya’s Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Lokaale will co-lead the process alongside Rytis Paulauskas, Lithuania’s Permanent Representative to the UN. Lokaale’s primary role will involve coordinating intergovernmental consultations to finalize the framework for the General Assembly’s review of the WSIS outcomes. This high-level review, known as WSIS+20, will take place from…
Nairobi Man Caught with Wife’s Body Parts in Bag Police have arrested a 29-year-old suspect in Nairobi’s Huruma area over suspicion of murdering his wife. . who was walking along Kelly Towers at 5:00 am on Tuesday, January 21. Upon searching the bag, they found the body parts of a human being. Wambua confessed to the authorities that the body parts belonged to his wife, Joy Fridah Munani aged 19. He also led them to his house where more dismembered parts were recovered beneath his bed. Further, a blood-stained kitchen knife and female clothes were recovered from the crime scene.…
A whistleblower exposes child trafficking syndicate in Nakuru. A suspected child trafficking network has been exposed in Nakuru County after a whistleblower uncovered attempts to use falsified documents and judicial manipulation to smuggle children out of the country. The scheme came to light when a man who was filing a case to gain access to his children, discovered an existing legal action initiated by a stranger identified as Jacinta Moraa. The individual is alleged to have created an e-filing account within the judiciary using questionable documentation, concealing her identity by operating without verifiable credentials such as an ID, contact information,…
We will tell you about the final chord of the tournament, which the reliable bookmaker 1xBet has been supporting as the general sponsor for the second year. The real final The sell-out at Panpaper Ilala Stadium for the 2024 Waziri Supercup final paid off with uncompromising competition similar to the Africa Cup of Nations decisive game. Only in a penalty shootout did Compel FC, a representative of Kenya’s second-tier division, break the resistance of Lugulu FC and become the winners. Additional motivation for the finalists was the presence of former Inter, Parma, and Real Sociedad forward McDonald Mariga, as well as…
Muturi’s Survival Plans: How DP’s Ties with Ruto Could Save His Job Despite Impeachment Pressure Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi’s ties with Kenya Kwanza may complicate efforts by some MPs to impeach him. Muturi faces growing pressure to step down after he publicly criticized the government over the alleged abduction of his son. A seasoned politician, Muturi has a background as a former magistrate and served as National Assembly Speaker for 10 years. His alliance with Kenya Kwanza, through the Democratic Party (DP), could also hinder attempts to remove him from office. Though the coalition agreement doesn’t prevent parliamentary…
Ruto Allies Fear Losing Second Term as Public Confidence Erodes, Sifuna Says Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna claims that political leaders close to President William Ruto are worried about losing their chances for a second term. In an interview on Wednesday, Sifuna explained that the public’s lack of trust in Ruto’s government has reduced the likelihood of another term in office. “The biggest change we’ve seen recently is that people now understand they hold more power than the leaders,” he said on Spice FM. “These leaders are scared. When you listen to the President and those around him, you can tell…
South Korea’s President Yoon Becomes First Sitting Leader Arrested Amid Political Crisis South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol has become the first sitting president to be arrested, ending a weeks-long standoff between investigators and his security. Yoon, who tried to impose martial law in a move that caused national unrest and led to his impeachment, is now under investigation for charges of insurrection. While his impeachment is still being reviewed by the constitutional court, Yoon remains technically the president. Investigators had to use ladders and wirecutters in freezing conditions to break through barricades set up by Yoon’s security in order…
Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi Slams CS Justin Muturi Over Exposé on Abductions- You Can Ship Out Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has strongly criticized Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi following an exposé implicating the government in abductions across Kenya. On Wednesday, January 15, Sudi accused Muturi of seeking political relevance through what he described as a desperate move. He questioned the timing of Muturi’s revelations, labeling them as a ploy for attention. “This is nothing but a blackmail attempt to regain lost political ground,” Sudi stated. “The timing reeks of cowardice and a desperate attempt to stay politically relevant.” Sudi…
Sheikh Hasina’s Niece Tulip Siddiq Resigns as UK Treasury Minister Amid Corruption Storm UK Treasury Minister Tulip Siddiq has stepped down following mounting pressure linked to a corruption investigation in Bangladesh. She referred herself to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s standards adviser, Sir Laurie Magnus, after scrutiny over connections to her aunt, Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s former prime minister. Although Sir Laurie found no evidence of wrongdoing, Siddiq failed to recognize the reputational risks associated with her family ties. Siddiq said her resignation was necessary to avoid distractions for the government and maintained her innocence. Siddiq, the Labour MP for Hampstead and…