Three walk free as court drops charge of murder
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-20 14:17:29 -0700 | disasters-news
Three people have been acquitted of murder by a Nairobi court for lack of evidence. Justice Fred Ochieng ruled that the prosecution failed to prove that Mr Peter Mbugua Mbogo, Mr Evanson Ng'ang'a Mbugua and Mr John Nderitu Kamiru killed...
Plea to move officers in war on criminals
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 13:37:41 -0700 | disasters-news
Residents of Trans Nzoia County want the Inspector-General of Police to transfer officers who have stayed in the region for too long to avoid possible eruption of violence following distribution of threat leaflets last week. Led by Keiyo ward representative...
Police step up search for five fugitives
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 13:37:32 -0700 | disasters-news
Five fugitives who escaped from a police cell in Tana Delta last week are still at large, police and provincial administration sources said on Sunday. A massive manhunt involving the General Service Unit was extended to neighbouring Ijara District in...
Beware the hyena in your house
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 10:21:06 -0700 | disasters-news
Rating In Summary Sometimes we make excuses for the people we love in the hope that they will one day change. A long time ago in the land of Many Goats, there lived a thieving hyena who terrorised the community...
Drunk police fires at colleague
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 08:18:57 -0700 | disasters-news
Panic gripped a Murang'a village on Saturday night after an Administration Police officer shot at his superior in an attempt to kill him. Gitige village in Kahuro district was in shock as gun fire rent the air at Gitige AP...
MPs should not kill our dream for equal rights
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-17 11:03:46 -0700 | disasters-news
The ongoing clamour by MPs, senators and county representatives reminds me of a post by one of my friends in the social media: I have been queuing for more than five hours to vote for my MP, then the first...
Time bomb that's the youth will soon explode on Kenya's rat race
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-16 13:22:11 -0700 | disasters-news
A unique feature of the Occupy Parliament protests was the youthful faces that seemed undeterred by the heavy presence of the country's security forces. Listening to the young people interviewed after the Tuesday protests express their deep disappointment in MPs...
Woman kills herself after drowning four children
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-16 13:21:38 -0700 | disasters-news
Rating In Summary The children were identified as Michael Ndung'u, 7, and three-year-old Maryanne Wanjiku (Wanjiru's) and nieces Anne Wanjiku and Susan Waithira aged seven and four years respectively. A Kiambu village is still in shock five days after residents...
Onyancha put on his defence over murder
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-16 13:21:37 -0700 | disasters-news
Rating In Summary Mr Onyancha was taken to a private psychiatrist to re-examine his mental status after lawyer Paul Muite said an examination by three government psychiatrists was inconclusive. The earlier evaluation, which was headed by Government Chief Psychiatrist David...
The dead shall always be with us, so must we spend so much in funerals?
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-14 10:14:33 -0700 | disasters-news
The last two years have witnessed the deaths of prominent Kenyans notably Michuki, Karume, Saitoti, Ojodeh, Okuta and now Mutula Kilonzo, SC. Save for one, there was presidential presence in all their burials. Mutula has been eulogised in acres of...
Hekima Place AIDS Orphan Awarded College Scholarship by Kingdom Ridge Capital
Source: PR Newswire
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-14 09:27:14 -0700 | disasters-news
HIV. These children were often languishing in slums or moving upcountry to live with grandparents that were unable to fully care for them. Ms. Hekima Place started as a home for 10 girls but has now grown to provide housing,...
Govt on the spot over Torture Bill
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-14 13:27:58 -0700 | disasters-news
Rating In Summary Government representatives will appear before a UN committee on Thursday to give a progress report on what has been done in the last four years to end torture. A draft Prevention of Torture Bill was drafted by...
Suspect lynched after attack on residents
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-13 04:59:27 -0700 | disasters-news
Rating In Summary The suspect was beaten to death by an angry mob that later set his body ablaze. This comes just days after Deputy President William Ruto ordered police to use maximum force in dealing with criminal gangs to deal...
Smartphones add new twist to war on exam cheats
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-12 02:58:05 -0700 | disasters-news
Rating In Summary Cheating is a great problem in learning institutions in Kenya. At primary and secondary school level, Kenya National Examination Council (Knec) nullifies results of hundreds of students each year due to the vice. They have become mobile...
Jailing Iranian terrorists was an error in judgment
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-11 11:16:38 -0700 | disasters-news
Rating In Summary The judge a graduate of Prof Dicey's liberal school of natural justice is unlikely to ask himself a simple counter-question: Objectively, mightn't my sentence prove even more harmful to Kenyans than the potential crime which earned it?...
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