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Two killed, three injured as car hits pedestrians along Ngong Road By Ode Francis October 29, 2026 09:28 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Two pedestrians have died, and three others sustain …
Two killed, three injured as car hits pedestrians along Ngong RoadCitizen Digital
… During those demonstrations, Citizen TV journalist Ode Francis was temporarily arrested by police while covering the protests, with investigations launched after images from the scene showed plainclothes officers dragging him along Kimathi Street near the Kenyatta Avenue junction …
Nairobi protest planned for Monday over high fuel prices and soaring cost of livingCitizen Digital
Citizen TV investigation links 2 pro-Gov't MPs to alleged plot to raid Standard Group By Ode Francis October 21, 2026 10:25 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Citizen TV investigations have e …
Citizen TV investigation links 2 pro-Gov't MPs to alleged plot to storm Standard GroupCitizen Digital
Revealed: Shadowy police unit linked to abduction of journalist Alex Kiprotich By Ode Francis September 02, 2026 10:45 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize So, who were the brazen abductors cap …
Revealed: Shadowy police unit linked to abduction of journalist Alex KiprotichCitizen Digital
Phone trail leads to suspect's arrest in former RMS intern's death By Ode Francis August 29, 2026 10:10 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter File image of former RMS intern Derrick Omanga Tom, 25, who went missi …
Phone trail leads to suspect's arrest in former RMS intern's deathCitizen Digital
NIS officer linked to acid attack dies by suspected suicide in Umoja By Ode Francis August 12, 2026 09:14 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Elvis Opiyo, the prime suspect in the March 2026 a …
NIS officer linked to acid attack dies by suspected suicide in UmojaCitizen Digital
Witness tells court he was paid Ksh.50K to transport MP Ong’ondo Were’s killer By Ode Francis July 14, 2026 08:15 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Slain Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were during a past event. …
Witness tells court he was paid Ksh.50K to transport MP Ong’ondo Were’s killerCitizen Digital
Court told Sarah Wairimu instructed staff to say Tob Cohen had travelled to Thailand By Ode Francis June 09, 2026 08:01 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Sarah Wairimu Cohen, who is accused of killing her hus …
Court told Sarah Wairimu instructed staff to say Tob Cohen had travelled to ThailandCitizen Digital
Drama as 2-year-old rescued in Githurai after alleged abduction By Ode Francis May 23, 2026 10:30 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Concerns are growing over a series of child abductions rep …
Drama as 2-year-old rescued in Githurai after alleged abductionCitizen Digital
Families plead for help as 8 Kenyans seeking for jobs arrested in Libya By Ode Francis May 07, 2026 08:39 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Eight Kenyan families are in anguish, pleading wit …
Families plead for help as 8 Kenyans seeking for jobs arrested in LibyaA motorist lost control and rammed into pedestrians at a stage along Ngong Road on Thursday morning, killing two people and injuring three others. The vehicle was later set ablaze by an angry crowd.
12 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
A motorist lost control and rammed into pedestrians at a stage along Ngong Road on Thursday morning, killing two people and injuring three others. The vehicle was later set ablaze by an angry crowd.
12 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
The Coalition of Human Rights Defenders has notified police of plans to hold a peaceful demonstration against high fuel prices in Nairobi on Monday, October 26, with the march to begin at Kimathi Street in the CBD and proceed toward State House. Organisers expect between 500 and 900 participants.
23 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A Citizen TV investigation has established that two pro-government Members of Parliament were at the centre of a plan to storm Standard Group media premises, following online threats that culminated in a protest on October 2, 2026. The probe reveals that a group calling themselves 'Tutam' held meetings in late September and October 1st, mobilizing hundreds of people on the day of the protest.
21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Citizen TV investigations establish that a shadowy unit within the National Police Service called the Operations Support Unit (OSU), formed in late 2022, was involved in the abduction of Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich and is reputed to target government critics.
2 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Eight months after 25-year-old digital marketing manager Derrick Omanga Tom's body was found near Roysambu roundabout, a 26-year-old man was arrested in connection with the sale of Omanga's phone six days after he went missing in December 2025. Detectives made the arrest after months of digital tracking and surveillance, with a third suspect arrested earlier in Meru County helping lead investigators to the suspect.
29 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Elvis Opiyo, the prime suspect in a March 2026 acid attack on Mary Claire Ochieng, was found dead in his Umoja Two apartment. A post-mortem examination established he died from ingesting poison, classified by police as suspected suicide.
12 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
At the Kibera Law Courts, the eighth prosecution witness testified he was paid Ksh.50K to transport a suspect on a motorcycle to locations where surveillance was conducted on slain Kasipul MP Ong'ondo Were, including movements through Nairobi's CBD and Kenyatta Avenue area.
14 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A worker at Tob Cohen's residence testified that on July 19, 2019, he last saw the Dutch businessman alive, and that Sarah Wairimu Kamotho later instructed him to tell others Cohen had travelled to Thailand for medical treatment. The worker also testified that Cohen had confided he was injured by Wairimu in a domestic dispute days before his death.
9 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A two-year-old child was rescued in Kiuu, Githurai, after being allegedly abducted three days earlier. CCTV footage captured a 15-year-old girl leading the child away; she told investigators she had been sent to take the child and promised a mobile phone as reward, prompting detectives to suspect the incidents may have been coordinated from the house where the child was found.
23 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Eight Kenyan men arrested in Benghazi, Libya, have been detained for over six weeks after traveling to the North African country for construction jobs arranged through recruitment agents. Families are pleading with the government for intervention, citing unpaid wages and exploitation.
7 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →