In a tragic incident in Gikumbo village, Kirinyaga County, a man allegedly killed his wife before committing suicide, raising concerns about domestic violence in the area.

• July 18, 2025: The couple was returning home on a motorcycle when the incident occurred.
• The man, a boda boda rider, was found hanging near their home; his wife was discovered deceased inside their house.
• Local authorities have begun investigations to clarify the circumstances of the incident.

The Kaplong Girls High School in Bomet County has been closed indefinitely following a student protest over a male teacher's alleged sexual misconduct.

• Students rioted, damaging school property and disrupting learning activities.
• Principal Clara Mitei announced the closure to restore order and facilitate an investigation.
• Reports indicate the teacher is accused of engaging in inappropriate conversations and sending explicit messages to students.

Kaplong Girls High School in Bomet has been closed indefinitely following protests by students over alleged sexual harassment by a male teacher.

• Closure happened on July 20 after students accused the teacher of repeated sexual misconduct.
• The head teacher, Clara Mitei, confirmed the release of students due to their unruly behavior.
• The unrest resulted in damage to school property, with students demanding accountability and expressing concerns over pressure related to national exams.