Rights defenders are demanding an investigation into alleged state attacks, while Martha Karua criticizes the administration's handling of violence. The livestock sector faces a crisis due to a feed deficit. In court, a forensic expert presented crime scene images in the Tob Cohen murder trial, as police investigate a student's death and a robbery suspect was shot dead. Preparations for the Commonwealth Games are underway with Julius Yego discussing his future. Separately, a teenager's death in Kayole and a Nyeri businesswoman's murder are under probe, with a former army major receiving a life sentence for murdering his family. Ahead of the Ol Kalou by-election, IEBC, police, and NCIC are addressing election violence concerns, with CS Murkomen vowing fair polls and warning politicians sponsoring violence. EALA MP Kanini Kega was reportedly attacked while driving from Ol Kalou. Meanwhile, four have been charged over a fatal building collapse, and the 8% VAT on fuel is extended. Schools are warned about drug smuggling.
Rights defenders are demanding an investigation into alleged state attacks, while Martha Karua criticizes the administration's handling of violence. The livestock sector faces a crisis due to a feed deficit. In court, a forensic expert presented crime scene images in the Tob Cohen murder trial, as police investigate a student's death and a robbery suspect was shot dead. Preparations for the Commonwealth Games are underway with Julius Yego discussing his future. Separately, a teenager's death in Kayole and a Nyeri businesswoman's murder are under probe, with a former army major receiving a life sentence for murdering his family. Ahead of the Ol Kalou by-election, IEBC, police, and NCIC are addressing election violence concerns, with CS Murkomen vowing fair polls and warning politicians sponsoring violence. EALA MP Kanini Kega was reportedly attacked while driving from Ol Kalou. Meanwhile, four have been charged over a fatal building collapse, and the 8% VAT on fuel is extended. Schools are warned about drug smuggling.
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Kenya's Interior Cabinet Secretary, Kipchumba Murkomen, has issued a stern warning that politicians sponsoring violent gangs will face arrest and prosecution once sufficient evidence is gathered. Opposition leaders have accused President William Ruto's administration of a rise in political violence and demanded impartial policing ahead of the Ol Kalou by-election. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has rejected an application by Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria to postpone a voter bribery case hearing. The High Court has temporarily halted the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)'s Sh1.5 million penalty against Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia.
Rights defenders are demanding an investigation into alleged state attacks, while Martha Karua criticizes the administration's handling of violence. The livestock sector faces a crisis due to a feed deficit. In court, a forensic expert presented crime scene images in the Tob Cohen murder trial, as police investigate a student's death and a robbery suspect was shot dead. Preparations for the Commonwealth Games are underway with Julius Yego discussing his future. Separately, a teenager's death in Kayole and a Nyeri businesswoman's murder are under probe, with a former army major receiving a life sentence for murdering his family. Ahead of the Ol Kalou by-election, IEBC, police, and NCIC are addressing election violence concerns, with CS Murkomen vowing fair polls and warning politicians sponsoring violence. EALA MP Kanini Kega was reportedly attacked while driving from Ol Kalou. Meanwhile, four have been charged over a fatal building collapse, and the 8% VAT on fuel is extended. Schools are warned about drug smuggling.
Rights defenders are demanding an investigation into alleged state attacks, while Martha Karua criticizes the administration's handling of violence. The livestock sector faces a crisis due to a feed deficit. In court, a forensic expert presented crime scene images in the Tob Cohen murder trial, as police investigate a student's death and a robbery suspect was shot dead. Preparations for the Commonwealth Games are underway with Julius Yego discussing his future. Separately, a teenager's death in Kayole and a Nyeri businesswoman's murder are under probe, with a former army major receiving a life sentence for murdering his family. Ahead of the Ol Kalou by-election, IEBC, police, and NCIC are addressing election violence concerns, with CS Murkomen vowing fair polls and warning politicians sponsoring violence. EALA MP Kanini Kega was reportedly attacked while driving from Ol Kalou. Meanwhile, four have been charged over a fatal building collapse, and the 8% VAT on fuel is extended. Schools are warned about drug smuggling.
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