The National Police Service (NPS), working jointly with National Government Administrative Officers (NGAO), has intensified countrywide operations targeting the production, trafficking and sale of illicit brews and illegal drugs. In a statement, police said coordinated operations conducted over the past 48 hours in Nyamira, Murang’a and Kisumu counties resulted in the arrest of several suspected drug traffickers and the recovery of various illegal substances. In Nyamira County, officers from Nyamusi Police Station acted on information from members of the public and raided a homestead in Kegogi Village, Bokeira Location. The operation led to the arrest of one suspect and the…
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has alleged that groups of hired goons have been mobilised in Ol Kalou ahead of the upcoming parliamentary by-election, claiming they are waiting for instructions to disrupt the poll. In a statement issued on Sunday, July 5, 2026, Gachagua claimed that individuals he described as state-sponsored goons had been accommodated in a three-star hotel in Ol Kalou ahead of the July 16 vote. He further alleged that similar groups were involved in attacks earlier this week in the constituency, claiming one of the victims was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with serious injuries.…
American rapper BossMan Dlow has an estimated net worth of $3 million. He built his fortune through music sales, streaming revenue, live performances, record deals, and brand partnerships. BossMan Dlow emerged as one of hip-hop’s fastest-rising stars in the early 2020s, but his career reached another level in 2024 after his viral hit “Get In With Me” became a social media sensation. The success of the single helped introduce him to a national audience and paved the way for his debut studio album, “Dlow Curry.” BossMan Dlow Net Worth $3 Million Date of Birth August 31, 1998 Place of Birth…
At the time of his death in 2017, Lil Peep had an estimated net worth of $300,000. Although his career lasted only a few years, the American rapper, singer, and songwriter became one of the most influential figures in the emo rap movement, blending hip-hop with alternative rock and emotional lyricism. His popularity exploded after his passing, with millions of streams, posthumous album releases, merchandise sales, and documentaries helping cement his legacy as one of the defining artists of a new generation. Lil Peep Net Worth $300,000 Date of Birth November 1, 1996 Place of Birth Allentown, Pennsylvania Early Life…
Two suspects have been arrested after police intercepted a major consignment of suspected illicit ethanol during an early morning operation in Namanga Town, Kajiado County. In a statement, the National Police Service (NPS) said officers from Oloililai Sub-County intercepted a white-and-green Scania lorry along Orland Hospital Road on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Following a thorough search of the vehicle, officers recovered 123 drums containing suspected illicit ethanol. The driver of the lorry was arrested at the scene. Police said officers later stopped a black Toyota Crown saloon car that had been closely trailing the lorry. Investigations linked the driver of…
Detectives have arrested eight suspects linked to a sophisticated SIM swap scheme that allegedly stole more than Sh1.2 million from an M-Pesa operator in Marsabit County. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the suspects were intercepted at the Merille Barrier in Marsabit South while travelling in a white Toyota Probox after detectives received intelligence about their alleged criminal activities. Preliminary investigations indicate that the group posed as customers at an M-Pesa shop in Marsabit Town, where they allegedly tricked the operator into surrendering an M-Pesa SIM card before carrying out a fraudulent SIM swap. According to…
The government has extended the declaration of parts of Marsabit County as security disturbed and dangerous areas for a further 30 days. According to a Gazette Notice dated July 3, 2026, Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the extension takes effect from June 23, 2026. The affected areas are Hillo Gorgora, Hillo Orofa, Hillo Walkite, Hillo Tanzania, Hillo Irress Abamartille, Hillo Gootu, Hillo Tessum Qalicha, Hillo Karray, Hillo Hudda, Hillo Qoranjido, Hillo Irress Shindia, Hillo Rabaalee and Hillo Godde Haroressa. Murkomen noted that the declaration may be withdrawn at any time or extended further through a notice…
The Supreme Court will begin its annual August recess on Saturday, August 1, 2026, Chief Justice Martha Koome has announced. In a Gazette Notice dated July 3, 2026, Koome said the recess will run until Tuesday, September 15, 2026, both days inclusive. She noted that a duty judge will remain available throughout the recess to hear and determine urgent matters requiring the court’s attention. Despite the recess, the Supreme Court Registry will continue to operate and remain open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on all weekdays, except public holidays. In a separate Gazette Notice, the Chief…
Two suspects have been arrested in Bungoma County following investigations into mobile phone theft and cyber-enabled crimes linked to an alleged phone theft and hacking syndicate. In a statement, the National Police Service said the arrests followed weeks of investigations that culminated in a raid at the suspects’ shop in Kimilili Town. Preliminary investigations indicate that the two suspects are part of a wider criminal network involved in the theft, reprogramming and illegal resale of stolen mobile phones within Bungoma County. During the operation, officers recovered 73 mobile phones believed to have been stolen from members of the public. Police…
American rapper Lil Xan has an estimated net worth of $300,000. He rose to fame during the SoundCloud rap era with his breakout 2017 hit “Betrayed,” a song that brought him mainstream recognition and remains his biggest commercial success. Although his career has experienced highs and lows, Lil Xan has continued releasing music independently while earning income through streaming platforms, YouTube, live performances, and collaborations. Lil Xan Net Worth $300,000 Date of Birth September 6, 1996 Place of Birth Redlands, California Early Life Lil Xan was born Nicholas Diego Leanos on September 6, 1996, in Redlands, California. He has spoken…
At the time of his death in 2023, Angus Cloud had an estimated net worth of $2 million. The American actor earned his wealth primarily through his breakout role as Fezco in HBO’s hit drama Euphoria, along with film appearances, brand partnerships, and music video projects. Although his acting career lasted only a few years, Cloud quickly became one of television’s most recognizable young stars. His natural screen presence and memorable portrayal of Fezco earned him widespread acclaim and helped establish him as one of Hollywood’s rising talents before his untimely death. Angus Cloud Net Worth $2 Million Date of…
At the time of his death in 2018, Mac Miller had an estimated net worth of $9 million. The American rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer built his wealth through successful album releases, sold-out tours, streaming royalties, merchandise sales, television appearances, and music production. Miller rose from an independent teenage rapper in Pittsburgh to one of hip-hop’s most respected artists. Throughout his career, he evolved from making upbeat mixtapes to creating deeply personal and critically acclaimed albums that showcased his growth as both a rapper and musician. Although his life was cut short at the age of 26, Mac Miller left…
Jonathan Davis is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer with an estimated net worth of $50 million. He earned his fortune primarily as the lead vocalist and frontman of the pioneering nu-metal band Korn, one of the most influential rock acts to emerge during the 1990s. Known for his emotionally charged lyrics, distinctive vocal techniques, and commanding stage presence, Davis helped transform Korn into one of the best-selling heavy metal bands in history. Beyond his work with the group, he has enjoyed a successful solo career, composed film soundtracks, collaborated with numerous artists, and explored electronic music under his…
Fred Durst is an American musician, filmmaker, and songwriter with an estimated net worth of $20 million. He accumulated his wealth primarily through his career as the frontman of the nu-metal band Limp Bizkit, along with earnings from songwriting, touring, directing films, and other entertainment ventures. Durst became one of the defining faces of late-1990s and early-2000s rock music as Limp Bizkit dominated charts with multi-platinum albums and hit singles including “Nookie,” “Break Stuff,” “Rollin’,” “My Way,” and “Faith.” Beyond music, he has directed feature films and music videos while continuing to perform with the band decades after its breakthrough…
Aaron Lewis is an American singer, songwriter, and musician best known as the longtime frontman of the rock band Staind. Renowned for his powerful vocals and emotionally charged songwriting, Lewis helped turn Staind into one of the biggest rock bands of the early 2000s before successfully reinventing himself as a country music artist. His career has generated income through album sales, concert tours, songwriting royalties, and solo releases. As of 2026, Aaron Lewis’ net worth is estimated at $6 million. Aaron Lewis Net Worth $6 Million Date of Birth April 13, 1972 Place of Birth Springfield, Vermont Early Life Aaron…