Eastleigh Murders Stories

Hashim Dagane to face murder charges in Eastleigh women killings case
Joseph Ndunda  |  Dec 24, 2024

Senior Assistant DPP Gikui Gichuhi, head of the Homicides Prosecutions Unit at the Office of the DPP, notified the Milimani High Court that the suspec...

Research shows most GBV offenders are known to victims; communities often shield them
Charity Kilei  |  Dec 16, 2024

GBV victims are often blamed for their circumstances, with some people holding the belief that women are responsible for their abuse based on the clot...

Family seeks justice after body of missing Form Three student found in Bahati, Nairobi
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Dec 02, 2024

Arafat had been in Nairobi for just one month, spending the school holidays with his family in Eastleigh.

Security operation in Eastleigh after spate of killings makes residents jittery
Soreti Kadir  |  Nov 23, 2024

Some argue that the ongoing raids seem to target communities that already face huge vulnerabilities in the country, mainly refugees and asylum seekers...

Young man shot dead in Eastleigh in suspected love-triangle incident
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Nov 10, 2024

Speaking to The Eastleigh Voice, a senior police officer suggested that the incident might have been motivated by jealousy or a possible setup involvi...

Police investigating how suspect in Eastleigh killings got Kenyan ID card
Amina Wako  |  Nov 08, 2024

On November 6, Hashim was linked yet again to another murder of Deka Abdinoor Gorone, whose mutilated body was found near Lang’ata Cemetery.

Man linked to Eastleigh killings wanted to marry one of his suspected victims
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Nov 07, 2024

The investigations into Hashim's alleged crimes, including his connection to Deka's death, are ongoing.

How supermarket receipt linked Eastleigh murder suspect to another killing in Nairobi
Amina Wako  |  Nov 07, 2024

CCTV footage captured Deka shopping at a nearby supermarket, where she paid via M-Pesa, Kenya's mobile payment system. After collecting her receipt, s...

DCI: Suspect behind Eastleigh tripple murder received money from 11 phone numbers
Joseph Ndunda  |  Nov 04, 2024

DCI says that Hashim was in contact with the deceased women on both nights they died and before their bodies were later found at different places.

Prime suspect in Eastleigh’s triple murder Hashim Muhumed arrested in Nairobi
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Nov 03, 2024

Hashim is accused of killing Amina Abdirashid, her aunt Waris Dahabo Daud, and her niece Nuseiba Abdi Mohammed on October 21.

State not doing enough to curb rising femicide cases, says human rights coalition
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 03, 2024

The group noted the lack of consistent case follow-ups, reporting instances where individuals pursuing justice have faced intimidation and threats.

Suspect in Eastleigh triple murder detained as manhunt for main culprit continues
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 28, 2024

Police said they are still searching for the primary suspect and did not allow journalists into the courtroom, citing the need for an identification p...

DCI identifies suspect in murders of Eastleigh mother, daughter, and niece
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 27, 2024

Homicide detectives said they have identified the main suspect as 24-year-old Hashim Dagane Muhumed.

Hundreds attend burial of three Eastleigh women killed in tragic attack as calls for justice intensify
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Oct 26, 2024

The police investigations are ongoing, with officials assuring the public that efforts are in place to bring justice to the victims and their families...

Family of three Eastleigh murder victims express frustrations over delayed investigation
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Oct 23, 2024

The three women were killed under unclear circumstances, and the community has expressed its outrage and grief, calling for justice and swift action f...

Shock as mutilated bodies of mother, daughter, and niece from Eastleigh found in separate locations
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Oct 22, 2024

The bodies of the three women were discovered separately. Waris's mutilated body was found in Machakos, Amina's in Parklands, and Nuseiba's in Burubur...

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