… Maina and Dennis Itumbi of leading a team of police officers he blamed for terrorising Ol Kalou residents.He further named Nakuru Town MP David Gikaria, Kiambu MP Ann Wamuratha, Nyandarua MP Faith Gitau, Kiambaa MP John Kawanjiku, nominated MP Sabina Chege, Bahati MP Irene Njoki …
… The unrest occurred during a Youth Empowerment Meeting held at Sirikwa Umoja Grounds in Kuresoi Sub-County and attended by Susan Kihika, Oscar Sudi and Irene Njoki. …
… In a statement issued on Friday, the National Police Service (NPS) said preliminary investigations indicate that chaos erupted during a youth empowerment meeting held at Sirikwa Umoja Grounds and attended by Governor Susan Kihika, Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi and Bahati MP Irene Njoki. …
… rest police station to assist investigators in establishing the circumstances surrounding the shooting,” he said.Chaos erupted when Mutai was allegedly denied entry to an empowerment meeting graced by Nakuru governor Susan Kihika, Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi, and Bahati MP Irene Njoki …
… mes, support for women's groups and assistance for persons living with disabilities.Likoni MP Mishi Mboko also expressed support for the President, saying leaders should focus on service delivery and national unity.Nyeri Woman Representative Rahab Mukami and Bahati MP Irene Njoki …
… rguing that it had received more development attention compared to some other regions, including the Coast.The event also brought together several political leaders from across the region, including Mathira MP Eric Wamumbi, Nyeri Senator Wahome Wamatinga and Bahati MP Irene Njoki …
… Area Member of Parliament Irene Njoki said her spouse, Makanga, initiated the idea of bringing men together to address rising concerns such as illicit brew, femicide, suicide and neglect. …
Opposition DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has accused police officers of raping 68 women during unrest at the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election in Nyandarua County, allegations not confirmed by police or hospital authorities. Gachagua also claimed one person was killed and 20 injured, and accused Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen of orchestrating the violence.
Opposition DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has accused police officers of raping 68 women during unrest at the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election in Nyandarua County, allegations not confirmed by police or hospital authorities. Gachagua also claimed one person was killed and 20 injured, and accused Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen of orchestrating the violence.
Kuresoi North MP Alfred Mutai was detained and is due in court following violent clashes at a Youth Empowerment Meeting in Kuresoi Sub-County that left five people injured, including three with gunshot wounds, and vehicles destroyed. Police said the violence involved suspected goons allied to Mutai and supporters of Governor Kihika, and 56 suspects were arrested with 44 later released.
Residents in Kaimbaga Ward, Ol Kalou constituency stopped school buses, alleging they were transporting people involved in the illegal auction of national identity cards. The incident, which occurred ahead of the July 16 by-election, sparked online debate and calls for investigations and transparency.
Police have launched a manhunt for Kuresoi North MP Alfred Mutai following a violent confrontation between his supporters and those of Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika at a youth empowerment meeting in Kuresoi Sub-County that left three people with gunshot injuries. The clash also saw a bus set ablaze by unknown persons.
Police are searching for Kuresoi North MP Alfred Mutai after chaos at a constituency empowerment meeting left three people with gunshot injuries. The incident occurred when Mutai was allegedly denied entry to a meeting hosted by Nakuru governor Susan Kihika; his supporters clashed with those from the governor's side, and a bus was set ablaze.
Women leaders, led by Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru, called on Kenyans to support President William Ruto's re-election bid at a women empowerment event in Taita Taveta County, citing development projects and resource allocation across regions. Waiguru defended Ruto's support in the Mt Kenya region, dismissing claims it had withdrawn backing for the President.
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has called for the Mt. Kenya region to honor its political commitment to support President William Ruto, arguing that maintaining the pledge made during former President Uhuru Kenyatta's tenure is essential to preserve the region's credibility and bargaining power in national politics.
CP party leader Rigathi Gachagua has called for an overhaul of Nakuru's security team following the murder of Reverend Julius Ngari Ndumia at Tabuga PCEA Church in Lanet, accusing security officers of failing to contain rising crime in the region. Gachagua also questioned the silence of senior security officials and urged the Directorate of Criminal Investigations to release CCTV footage of the killing.
Reverend Julius Ndumia, a Presbyterian Church of East Africa pastor, was found dead in his church compound in Lanet Bahati on May 4 at 2 AM. A postmortem report revealed he suffered serious injuries to his head and neck from a blunt object, indicating he was tortured to death; his family has appealed for swift investigations.
More than 4,000 men met in Bahati Sub-County to discuss rising gender-based violence, femicide, suicides, and the spread of illicit brew, with participants saying the conference provided guidance on addressing these challenges and confronting societal pressures.