Also known as: Naivasha DCIO Isaac Kiama
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The Standard
… Naivasha DCIO Isaac Kiama confirmed the incident, adding that the minor did not leave behind a suicide note and that the parents were in the dark over the motive.He said that the body was discovered by the parents who were returning home in the evening and who, in turn, called th …
Girl, 12, dies by suicide in NaivashaThe Standard
… Naivasha DCIO Isaac Kiama confirmed the arrests saying that the students would be interrogated over the suspected arson attack as part of their investigations. …
Four students arrested over Magereza Academy fireA nine-year-old boy drowned in a private dam in Sero village, Ndabibi, 40 km from Naivasha town, after going missing for hours. Police have opened an inquest file and are awaiting a post-mortem report to determine the cause of death.
1 October 2026 · The Standard →
A nine-year-old boy drowned in a private dam in Sero village, Ndabibi, 40 km from Naivasha town, after going missing for hours. Police have opened an inquest file and are awaiting a post-mortem report to determine the cause of death.
1 October 2026 · The Standard →
A member of the Kikuyu Council of Elders and another man died when their vehicle rammed a trailer along the Naivasha-Mai Mahiu road over the weekend while attempting to overtake. Two passengers in the vehicle sustained minor injuries while occupants of the trailer escaped unharmed.
28 September 2026 · The Standard →
A 20-year-old woman stabbed her 23-year-old husband to death during a domestic dispute over a loan in Naivasha's Kamere estate; he was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital. The Naivasha GBV cluster group noted a rise in domestic violence cases in informal settlements, with financial challenges and alcohol abuse cited as contributing factors.
3 September 2026 · The Standard →
A flower farm worker in his mid-30s in Naivasha died by suicide, which relatives suspect was due to financial frustration and health-related depression. The death brings suicide cases in the lakeside town to more than 70, with most involving school-going minors.
11 August 2026 · The Standard →
Two splinter groups from the Maasai community clashed in Mai Mahiu, Naivasha, over ownership of 3,000 acres donated by the government for resettlement near the Mai Mahiu Special Economic Zone. Six people were injured in the attack; police arrested two suspects and launched a manhunt for the organisers.
3 August 2026 · The Standard →
A 26-year-old teacher in Naivasha died by suicide after losing Sh40,000 meant for a student end-of-term trip through betting, prompting the school to cancel the trip. The incident is part of a rise in suicide cases in Naivasha, with more than 50 deaths recorded since the year began, according to local officials.
28 July 2026 · The Standard →
A five-day search for missing Naivasha trader Joseph Mbugua ended with the discovery of his decomposing body in a cave in Ereri area off the Naivasha-Mai Mahiu road. Police suspect he was lured to his death by phone call, tortured, strangled with wire, and stabbed in the chest; his mobile phone was missing from the scene.
20 July 2026 · The Standard →
A casual laborer in his mid-40s in Ndabibi, Naivasha died by suicide in his family's house following an altercation with his wife over his drinking habits, with two of his minor children present in the room. The incident occurred a week after a grade ten student in the same village took her life.
14 July 2026 · The Standard →
An autopsy on 20-year-old Ben Kamiti, a student at Upperhill College of Professional Studies who died during a demonstration in Naivasha, found he died from blunt trauma to the head, allegedly caused by a teargas canister during police action. The postmortem contradicts an initial police report suggesting the injury came from a sharp object.
8 July 2026 · The Standard →
A motorcycle operator suspected in the murder of a 42-year-old woman—whose head and hands were severed and remain missing—was beaten to death by a mob in Kinungi Centre after evading capture for close to a week. Police said the suspect claimed to have left the severed parts at the scene, but investigators believe this account is false.
30 June 2026 · The Standard →
A 12-year-old Grade 5 pupil in Ndabibi, Naivasha, was found hanging in her bedroom by her parents; residents cited conflicting reports of family dispute or school bullying as possible causes, and police confirmed no suicide note was left. The incident is the second minor suicide in the village in a month, with a Naivasha GBV cluster official noting a rise in youth suicides and attempts in the area.
10 June 2026 · The Standard →
Four students from Magereza Academy in Naivasha were arrested hours after a fire at 8pm razed a section of the school dormitory, leaving goods worth thousands of shillings destroyed and some students with minor injuries. The school has been closed indefinitely pending investigations and repairs.
14 May 2026 · The Standard →