DP Ruto opposes IG Mutyambai's planned crackdown on boda boda riders to tame their wild culture of impunity and lawlessness on public roads saying the Inspector General of police should look for real criminals not Bodaboda riders
6 month ago2 Mandera police officers injured in border shooting
6 month agoTight security outside Kiambu Law Courts where Mike Sonko is being charged. Likely facing seven counts of robbery with violence and five counts of assault for incidents that were investigated by the DCI in Buruburu. Media barred
6 month ago2 Mandera police officers injured in border shooting
Kenya and Somalia troops exchange gunfire along the border. At least 2 Kenyan military officers reportedly killed/wounded
6 month agoLeaders call for a decisive operation to end insecurity in Kapedo GSU officer killed by suspected bandits laid to rest in Busia County
A postmortem examination conducted on the bodies of six people abducted and killed in Baringo last week has revealed they were first tortured
Al-Shabaab IED kills two hyenas in Northeastern Kenya
6 month agoThe Turmoil In Kapedo: Government insists it is conducting targeted attacks on armed criminals. CS Matiangi to appear before parliamentary committee over growing concerns of human rights violations in ongoing operation in Baringo
POLICE SPOKESPERSON Charles Owino denies claims of extrajudicial killings in Baringo after post-mortems reveal 6 people were tortured then shot dead
Kenya's military has reportedly ordered 118 Turkish-made armoured vehicles, primarily to be used for counterterror operations against al-Shabaab.
100-year-old man and his 96-year-old wife stabbed to death by their son at family home in Salama, Makueni police boss Napeiyan says suspect arrested
6 month agoChurch Arson Suspects: Police arrest 10 suspects linked to burning of churches in Kisii County. Five churches and several homes burnt at Otamba village. Mohamed: We're yet to establish their motives
AU Commissioner Moussa Faki Mahamat urges Somalia and Kenya to exercise restraint, engage in dialogue following renewed tension at the border. Somali accused Kenya of arming "rebels" who attacked Beled Hawo town on Monday, but Kenya argued fighting was between two Somali sides
6 month agoSomalia reiterated accusations that Kenya armed "illegal militias" who have attacked Beled Hawo town on Monday. "These actions are affront to peaceful coexistence and international norms of mutual respect, territorial integrity and national sovereignty," says @MofaSomalia
6 month agoKenya has expressed concern over renewed fighting in Beled Hawo. Kenya statement appears to deny role in the clashes, says fighting "appears" to involve the Somali National Army against Jubaland region. Kenya statement called for immediate cessation of the hostilities
6 month agoVideo clip purportedly shows fighters loyal to Jubaland security minister captured by Somali govt forces following clashes in Beled Hawo earlier today
Somali information minister Osman Abukar Dubbe says govt forces crushed "rebels armed by Kenya" who attacked Beled Hawo town early Monday, says nearly 100 fighters were captured. Kenya has not responded immediately, but in the past has denied interfering Somalia affairs
6 month agoThis is reportedly a footage showing heavy gunfight between two militias at the border town of Mandera
6 month agoVideo purportedly shows Jubaland forces in Beled Hawo town with gunfire audible in the background
The fighting in Beled Hawo started around 1:00am local time and is still raging. There casualties according to reports from the region. The federal govt and Jubaland previously fought over the control of the town in March last year. At the time govt forces had the upper hand
Kenyan special forces reportedly ambushed Al-Shabaab on Saturday, killing one and capturing another. Operation took place b/w Guticha and Olla, Mandera North. Photos of the militant gunned down displayed. The governor of Mandera Ali Roba recently said that 50% of NE is under AS
Families of six people, who were abducted and killed in Baringo County, went to identify the bodies at Kabarnet County Hospital mortuary yesterday
SIX BODIES with gunshot wounds found in Arabal, Baringo following a banditry attack in Chemorongionm, authorities say
SUSPECTED AL-SHABAAB militants destroy a telecommunications mast at Sarman in Mandera North, Governor Ali Roba confirms
6 month agoBaringo GSU Murder: Officer killed in a banditry attack in the volatile region
6 month agoTension high in Mandera over presence of Al-Shabaab militants . Governor Roba accuses security forces of inaction Roba says schools have been closed due to attacks by the militants Roba: More than 50 percent of roads are run by Al-shabaab
6 month agoMarsabit Bandit Attack: Two people killed, animals stole as gunmen raid two villages Residents flee homes in Sololo and Manyatta Jilo
Police arrest KDF soldier in Busia County, say he tried to detonate a grenade at the home of his ex-wife after disagreement over child custody
6 month agoA fierce battle between Al Shabaab militants and Kenyan security officers in Wako Dadacha, Banisa, Mandera County leaves 1 civilian dead, another wounded. Governor Ali Roba said last week that 50% of Northern Kenya is under Al-Shabaab control
