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Crackdown on bandits bears fruit as number of stolen cattle drops
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 27, 2024

The government is also pushing for more community sensitisation to reduce the cultural acceptance of cattle rustling and encourage alternative livelih...

Court bars ODPP from pressing charges against Jimi Wanjigi as case proceeds
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 26, 2024

The judge further clarified that Wanjigi would not be required to take a plea during his court appearance scheduled for September 26, 2024.

Jimi Wanjigi released on Sh10m bond, ordered to surrender passport
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Aug 20, 2024

Wanjigi, who was arrested on Monday, August 20, was accused of being in possession of illegal firearms. 

Mwaura calls for stricter gun issuance rules to curb misuse
Vincent Ombati  |  Jun 05, 2024

Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura noted that not everyone is entitled to hold a firearm, though those who keep them are motivated by the desire to...

Police urge Kenyans to share information on illicit firearms amid rise in arrests countrywide
Mary Wambui  |  May 29, 2024

The increased arrests raise concerns over the proliferation of Small and Light Weapons.

Kenya sees 19pc surge in crime amid economic struggles
Bashir Mohammed  |  May 21, 2024

This worrying trend highlights the desperate measures individuals are taking to survive harsh economic realities.

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