Fire Erupts at Eastleigh Mall as DCI Unveils New Security Technology - March 2026

A significant fire has erupted at Yare Plaza in Eastleigh, Nairobi, leading to concerns that hundreds of individuals may be trapped within the inferno. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has unveiled a high-definition bomb defusing robot to counter rising terror threats in Kenya. The new technology, showcased at the Eldoret International Show 2026 on March 3, represents a significant enhancement to public safety measures. Detectives from the DCI have arrested a notorious fugitive, Evans Simiyu Wanyonyi, also known as Boyi, in Trans Nzoia County, believed to be responsible for a series of criminal activities in the region.

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Frantic Rescue as Fire Erupts at an Eastleigh Mall

A significant fire has erupted at Yare Plaza in Eastleigh, Nairobi, leading to concerns that hundreds of individuals may be trapped within the inferno.

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