Angata Barikoi residents stage protest over police brutality after 9 people killed

Australia Warns Citizens Visiting Kenya

Australians were cautioned about the prevalence of violent crimes within Nairobi city and other parts of Kenya.

Narok protests: 7 injured as police open fire on crowd

Violence erupted when a group of youth reportedly attempted to occupy contested land within the Angama Conservancy.

IPOA probes police shooting of an unknown number of ‘invaders’ in Narok

The incident, which occurred on the afternoon of Thursday, June 5, allegedly involved police officers opening fire on a group of individuals said to have trespassed on private property located within the Angama Conservancy. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.

IPOA Takes Action After Police Open Fire on Civilians

The shooting incident left several dead and scores others injured.

Kajiado MCA arraigned for attacking police officer and aiding suspect's escape

According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), three police officers from Oloosirkon Police Station had been dispatched to arrest suspects involved in an assault and malicious damage c...

Kitui MCA arrested after CCTV footage links him to theft of goods worth Ksh.1.9M

According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Cyrus Musyoka Kisavi, the MCA for Ikanga Ward, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon following the analysis of CCTV footage linked to the inc...

Mali says two more army posts attacked as jihadist violence escalates

Ground and air reinforcements were being mobilised on Thursday morning to respond to an attack on a security post in Mahou, located in eastern Mali near the border with Burkina Faso, an army statement...

IG Kanja Issues Orders to All Police Commanders

The IG also added that the commanders would be directly responsible for graft occurring in their jurisdiction.

Three shot dead, 7 injured as police clash with Narok residents over land invasion

The seven people have been rushed to nearby hospitals and health centres in the nearby Lolgorian Subcounty hospital, where they are nursing serious gun wounds.

MPs reveal Organ harvesting syndicate beyond Mediheal Group of Hospitals

It has now emerged that the organ harvesting syndicate in the North Rift region did not involve Mediheal Group of Hospitals alone, it was merely one of the conduits. Investigations have revealed that the criminal network behind the illicit trade in human organs spans multiple fac

Dr. Omollo launches the Draft Public Benefits Organizations regulations

Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration, Dr Raymond Omollo, today presided over the launch of the Draft Public Benefit Organizations (PBO) Regulations in Nairobi. The launch of the Draft Regulations marks a key step in the implementation of the Publi

High Court suspends graft case against Trans Nzoia Governor Natembeya

In the ruling, Justice Bahati Mwamuye directed the governor's legal team to serve the Director of Criminal Investigations and ODPP, who in turn are required to file their responses by June 20, 2025. I...

MP Claims Life in Danger, Names Colleague and Senior Police Bosses

The MP narrated an instance where his official vehicle was trailed.

Maasai Mara Tour Guide Killed in Night Clash

Witnesses recounted a night of terror filled with gunshots and torture.

Inside Samburu's fortified security camps

A network of fortified security bases have been strategically placed to disrupt the deadly raids.

Ebenyo, Moraa shine in doubles at Police track and field championships

Police hold their 13th edition of track and field championships. Event used to select squad for forthcoming national championships.

Author Prosecuted for writing a book about President Ruto’s daughter

Charlene told journalists that she had reported the matter to the police and was following legal procedures. She is listed as the complainant on the charge sheet. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Mediheal organ trade probe to commence today

Investigations into the alleged illegal organ transplants and trafficking at Mediheal Group of Hospitals is set to begin today.

Tanzania police dismiss abduction, torture claims by Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire

Muliro insists that the activists should have reported any abuse through official channels, branding their claims as mere personal opinions.He insists that the activists should have approached Tanzani...

EACC wants Natembeya barred from all Trans-Nzoia County offices

Commission says integrity of the investigation is at risk.

Chaos Erupts as Youths Clash With Police

There has been a rise in cases of insecurity in the county.

Taita Taveta: Three suspected highway robbers to remain in custody pending probe

According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), one of the suspects dashed out from a nearby thicket, attempting to cross the road, forcing the driver to swerve. The truck veered off th...

Police Probe Highway Murder of Man Dumped Underneath Truck

The murder has left the residents scared for their lives.

Masterminds behind highway robberies arrested

Police in Voi have arrested three individuals suspected of masterminding a series of highway robberies along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway. The suspects, David Karanja, Juma Jumamosi, and Josephine Nthamba Mutie, were apprehended following a brazen robbery that took place on April

Four arrested as police recover plastic gun, knife in Nairobi night patrol

Police in Nairobi have arrested four men and recovered a plastic revolver loaded with rubber bullets following a patrol along Kenyatta Avenue in the early hours of June 4, 2025.

Daniel Simiyu Dominates 10,000m as NPS Championships Get Underway

  World Championship silver medalist Daniel Simiyu lived up to expectation cruising to victory in the 10000m men’s event during the National Police Championships ongoing at Ulinzi Sports Complex, Nairobi. Among day one highlights was Abel Kipsang’s commanding performance in

Kenya, Mozambique step up fight against transnational crime

Kenya and Mozambique have renewed their commitment to combat transnational organised crime and terrorism to enhance regional security and justice. 

UNSC Reform: Mudavadi joins African leaders in Lusaka for C-10 talks

Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi is attending the 13th Ministerial Meeting of the African Union Committee of Ten Heads of State and Government (C-10) regarding the reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

EACC Clarifies Raiding Home of Senior Police Officer, Finding Millions

EACC has, in recent months, been raiding senior government officials' homes.

Another suspect arrested in Nakuru robbery probe

Elijah Kimani Kinyanjui was arrested in an operation in the Mzee wa Nyama area, according to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).

Sixth suspect arrested in ongoing crackdown on violent Nakuru gang

Police have arrested a sixth suspect linked to a string of violent robberies that have rocked Nakuru County as crackdown intensifies on armed gangs terrorising residents.

Collapsed pit kills 11 children in northern Nigeria: police

Six detained for 30 days over Nakuru police officer’s murder

Nigeria's defence chief proposes fencing borders to curb insecurity

Nigeria's military has been strained by widespread security issues, particularly a 16-year insurgency in the northeast led by Islamist militant group Boko Haram and its offshoot Islamic State West Afr...

Why Lamu residents want terror suspect billboard removed

Billboard draws complaints from tourism stakeholders in Lamu County.

Why 40pc of local supply chain practitioners are quacks

An investigation in 109 institutions by the Kenya Institute of Supply Management has revealed a troubling trend of noncompliance by staff.

Mudavadi joins African leaders in call for UN Security Council restructuring

Simiu, Cherono star at Police Championships

Cherono edged out national and African 10,000m champion Gladys Kwamboka.

Two police officers killed in Bungoma road accident

The head-on collision involved a police Land Cruiser and a long-distance truck.

Slain priest buried in Nandi as State comes under fire over insecurity

Fr Allois had been in charge of St Matthias Mulumba Parish for only five months.

Murkomen engages UN officials in high-level talks on security, refugee affairs

Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has advocated for Kenya’s strengthened partnership in addressing emerging security challenges and refugee matters. The CS, currently in Geneva, Switzerland, for the 8th Session of the Global Platform for

'Your silence is complicit,' Karua slams global bodies over EAC abductions

PLP leader Martha Karua has called on the international community to launch investigations into the ongoing abductions in East African Community (EAC) member states.

Murkomen seeks partnerships on security, refugee affairs in talks with UN officials

Murkomen said Kenya will continue to work closely with UNHCR and all partners to cater for the over 800,000 refugees and asylum seekers living in various camps and urban city counties. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Several Police Officers Feared Dead in Crash

All officers involved are said to have died on the spot.

Activist Rose Njeri freed pending ruling on bid to drop cybercrime charges

Rose Njeri's lawyers argued that the charge sheet presented by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) does not disclose any offence recognized under Kenyan law. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Four terrorists killed as police raid Al-Shabaab hideouts in Garissa

Four suspected Al-Shabaab terrorists were on Monday, June 2, 2025, killed in an intelligence-led operation conducted by the National Police Service (NPS) in the Najo and Guracho areas of Garissa County.

COTU raises alarm over proposal to fund police posts using Affordable Housing Levy

The proposed regulations, already passed by the National Assembly but awaiting ratification by the Attorney General, would allow housing levy funds to be directed toward projects such as police posts, health centres, fire stations, markets, and other social infrastructure. - Keny

Tanzanian Govt Goes After MP Who Slammed Suluhu Over Abductions

The MP claimed police surrounded his premises on Monday evening.

Rose Njeri charged with cybercrime, accused of 'interference with parliament system’

CBK, police partner on modern housing complex as Ruto commits to security welfare

The modern facility, consisting of 210 fully furnished apartments — 200 two-bedroom and 10 three-bedroom units — has been developed to offer dignified living conditions for police officers attached to...

Ruto Allocates Affordable Houses to KDF and Police

On Sunday, Ruto proposed another change of a Ksh5 Million Mortgage Loan for the Housing Levy.

Rose Njeri charged over anti-Finance Bill website

The charge is based on Section 16 of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act No. 5 of 2018, which criminalizes unauthorized interference with computer systems. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Natembeya graft case: Court grants EACC 16 more days to conclude probe

A Nairobi court has granted Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) detectives 16 more days to finalise investigations into the graft case against Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya.

Police arrest husband in M-Pesa attendant’s murder probe

Hannah Waithera’s decomposing body was discovered dumped on May 21.

Mosiria Catches Thief Red-Handed During Night Raid in Nairobi CBD

The suspect was arrested and whisked off to the Industrial Area Police Station.

How Police Trailed and Caught Scrap Metal Dealers Selling Stolen Motor Parts

Some of the dealers have in the past been collaborating with vandals.

Families of Dominican nightclub victims to receive 'emergency' payments

An investigation into the tragedy is ongoing, and relatives have filed more than 50 lawsuits against the nightclub owners.

Gladys Wairimu, widow of late politician GG Kariuki is dead

Gladys Wairimu Kariuki, the wife of the late GG Kariuki—former Internal Security Minister and former Laikipia County Senator has passed away.

UN calls for investigation into killings near Gaza aid distribution site

Israel does not allow international news organisations, including the BBC, into Gaza, making verifying what is happening in the territory difficult. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Mashemeji share spoils, advantage Police FC in FKF PL title chase

The much-anticipated Mashemeji derby between host Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards ended in a 1-1 stalemate on Monday evening at the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay County.

Supreme Court to settle controversy on unexplained wealth

Supreme Court is expected to determine the question of suspected to be proceeds of crime.

How Special Police Tracked & Killed Al-Shabaab Militants Before Attack

The operation took place on Monday after tracking the militants by drone.

France probes terror motive after man shoots dead Tunisian neighbour

The shooting was initially investigated by regional prosecutors as a suspected murder motivated by the victim's ethnicity or religion.

Police Addresses Targeting Kenyans During Ruto Event

Several people were left with injuries after an incident with the authorities.

Outrage in Kenya over detention of software developer

Rose Njeri was detained on Friday after police raided her home in the capital, Nairobi, and seized electronic devises, activists said. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Nakuru gang members linked to killing of police officer arrested, murder weapon recovered

Nakuru: One officer shot dead, two injured in gang attack

The National Police Service (NPS) has confirmed the death of a police officer in Nakuru following an ambush by an armed gang.

7 suspects arrested over fatal shooting of Police officer in Nakuru

3 suspects were arrested at the scene while the other four were smoked of their hiding den within Nakuru Central Business District. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Nakuru police officer shot dead in gunfight with armed gang

During the exchange of fire, one of the suspected criminals was shot and fled the scene with injuries.

DCI Corner Gang Behind Deadly Attack on Police Officers

The gang was cornered in a hideout hours after killing a police officer.

Police nab four, recover firearm and three rounds of ammunition

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested four suspected criminals in Kibera.

Police officer killed in Nakuru ambush

The injured officers were rushed to Nakuru Level Five Hospital, where they are receiving treatment, authorities said. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke