Man fatally stabbed in fight in club in Githurai 45

A 26-year-old man was stabbed and killed in a fight in a club in Githurai 45, Kiambu County.

He was attacked by a reveler following an altercation on January 18, 2026, police said.

The body of Daniel Logolie was found in the bar with a deep cut on his back after the attack. The assailant escaped the scene soon after the incident.

It is not clear what prompted the fatal attack in Club Tik Tok, police said as they moved the body to the mortuary pending an autopsy.

The hunt on the assailant continued on Monday January 19, police said.

Elsewhere in Kahuro, Muranga County, one Benedict Mwangi, 68 was killed in an altercation with his 24-year-old nephew.

The body of the deceased was on Sunday morning found lying at the gate of his neighbour long after the incident.

The body had deep cuts on the left side of the abdomen and back.

Police said the assailant escaped the scene after the murder. The body was moved to the mortuary for other procedures as police hunt for the killer.

Meanwhile, police are investigating an incident where a man was stoned to death in a failed robbery in Kowino, Suna, Migori County. The deceased was accused of breaking into a building with intentions to steal. He was stoned to death before the body was moved to the mortuary.

Police discourage mob lynching and term it criminal. The police want suspects to be surrendered to authorities for processing and possible prosecution. Up to three cases of mob lynching are reported daily in the country in a worrying trend.

Police said they are investigating all reported incidents with an aim of taking action. This is after it emerged some suspects are framed up before being killed by mobs.