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Traders count millions in losses after protest looting and arson across Kenya
Mary Wambui  |  Jun 26, 2025

At the Koja area, traders said shops were broken into, looted, and later set on fire—an arson attack that caused the greatest loss to one trader who h...

President Ruto destroys 6,000 illegal firearms recovered by security agencies since 2022
Mary Wambui  |  Jun 13, 2025

A significant number of firearms were also recovered through the diligent efforts of security agencies during targeted operations.

Seven suspects arrested after police officer is killed, two others injured in Nakuru
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 02, 2025

The arrests followed an intense manhunt after Constable Josphat Ruto was fatally shot on Sunday night while on patrol in Free Area, Nakuru City, along...

From crime to service: How 'most feared' Pangani youth transformed their lives
Charity Kilei  |  Jun 01, 2025

These young men were trapped in a vicious cycle of addiction and crime. The community was afraid of them. Law enforcement pursued them. They were sham...

Tana River leaders call for peace after killing of three
Farhiya Hussein  |  Sep 22, 2024

Governor Dhadho Gaddae Godhana, speaking via phone while on official duties, reiterated that peace in the Tana River is non-negotiable.

15 people arrested following Tuesday's chaotic Mombasa protests
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jul 03, 2024

Mombasa County Commissioner Mahmoud Noor condemned the violence and added that 15 people were arrested in connection with the chaos.

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