Police officers in Kakamega County have arrested one person and recovered narcotic drugs valued at about Sh1.4 million following an operation along the Kisumu–Kakamega Road. In a statement on Monday, police said the drugs were seized during an intelligence-led operation in which officers stopped and searched a public service vehicle. During the search, officers recovered a large consignment of dry green plant material suspected to be Cannabis sativa. The drugs were hidden in several bags and a sack and packed into multiple bales. The recovered narcotics weighed approximately 48 kilograms and have an estimated street value of Sh1.4 million. One…
Author: David Wafula
The Ministry of Health has announced strict measures to regulate the sale of Sildenafil, commonly known as Viagra or the Blue Pill, following a Citizen TV documentary highlighting misuse of the drug. In a statement on Monday, December 22, Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni said Sildenafil is strictly prescription-only and should not be sold over the counter. “The drug increases the risk of life-threatening events such as heart attack and stroke; patients should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use,” Muthoni warned. She explained that the tablets are mainly used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in men and pulmonary arterial…
The government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in Trans Mara East and South in Narok County following violent clashes that have left at least seven people dead and more than 120 homes burnt. Hundreds of residents have been displaced. In a gazette notice dated December 19, 2025, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen declared parts of Trans Mara West and Trans Mara South as security-disturbed and dangerous. Affected areas include Nkaroru in Trans Mara West, and in Trans Mara South: Oldonyo-Orok, Siteti, Ololoma, Corner, Ratiki, Isokon, Kerinkani, Kondamet, Olkiloriti, Angata Barakoi, Kapkeres, Lolgorian Town, Mashangwe, and Sachangwan. Deputy Inspector General of…
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Melanie Lynskey is a New Zealand-born actress with an estimated net worth of $5 million. She has built her wealth through a long and consistent acting career spanning film, television, and voice work, with more than three decades in the entertainment industry. Lynskey is best known for her roles as Rose Harper on the hit CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men, Shauna Shipman on Showtime’s critically acclaimed drama Yellowjackets, and Betty Gore in Hulu’s true-crime miniseries Candy. Her recent success on prestige television has significantly boosted both her profile and earnings. Melanie Lynskey Net Worth $5 Million Date of…
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Al-Shabaab has released a video showing Kenyan United Nations worker Ambrose Kimiti pleading for help from the UN Secretary-General, President William Ruto, and the Kenyan public. In the video, seen by Kahawa Tungu, Kimiti said he has been held captive by the militant group for more than one and a half years. “To UN Secretary General António Guterres, and to the President of the Republic of Kenya Dr. William Samoe Ruto, and the people of Kenya: My name is Ambrose Kimiti, a Kenyan medic working with the United Nations Mission supporting Somalia as part of its aeromedical evacuation team. I…
Detectives from Igembe South, Igembe North, and Mutuati sub-counties have arrested a National Police Reserve (NPR) officer and recovered an AK-47 rifle linked to a series of robberies in the Kirindine area of Igembe South. The suspect is believed to be part of a larger gang involved in a violent robbery at Kirindini Shopping Centre on December 19, 2025. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said that following crucial leads, officers tracked the suspect to the villages of Kina Meru, Kiutine, and Kina-Duba, where he was apprehended. During questioning, the officer revealed the location of a buried…
First Lady Rachel Ruto took to social media to celebrate her husband, President William Ruto, on his 59th birthday on December 21, 2025, thanking God for the journey they have shared together. “My dear Bill, happy birthday! Today, I thank God for the gift of your life, for the journey we have walked together, for your courage in moments of uncertainty, and for the steady love and discipline with which you carry the weight of leadership. I have seen your heart for Kenya, your tireless commitment to serve, and the quiet sacrifices that often go unseen,” she wrote. She also…
Detectives from Dandora and Shaurimoyo have arrested a murder suspect in an operation that also led to the recovery of a firearm and suspected stolen property. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the suspect, Peter Kimani, also known as Kim, was arrested along Gallole Street in Eastleigh. Officers recovered a Retay Falcon pistol, a live 9mm hollow point round and a spent cartridge of the same calibre from him. Detectives also seized a red Boxer motorcycle, registration number KMGT 530S, which is believed to have been stolen. The DCI said Kimani is currently in custody as…