Kenya Power, in collaboration with law enforcement, arrested three suspects on Saturday night after they were caught vandalizing high-voltage underground electricity cables near Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi. Shockingly, one of the suspects, Dennis Mbithi Nzioki, is a police officer attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Makadara. The three, Nzioki, Thomas Mutua, and…
Director of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Mohammed Amin. PHOTO/@DCI_Kenya/XThe Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Mohammed Amin, has said that the Central Police Station commander, Samson Talaam, should be treated as a prime suspect in the murder of Albert Ojwang’, who died at the hands of police officers. Responding to questions from senators on…
Javan Otieno (center) of Nakuru RFC fights for possession against Kisumu RFC players during their Kenya Cup clash at Nakuru Athletics Club, Nakuru City, on February 15, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Even the giants feared visiting the butchering field of Nakuru Athletic Club when Nakuru RFC was a team to reckon with! This is when the visiting teams got disappointed when faced…
DCI Mohamed Amin at Parliament on October 13, 2023[Boniface Okendo, Standard] Director of Criminal Investigations Mohamed Amin has confirmed the Officer Commanding Station (OCS) at Central Police Station is being treated as the prime suspect in the death of blogger Albert Ojwang. Amin said the OCS, identified as Samson Taalam, failed to formally book Ojwang…
Benard Kibet is the among the eight Kenyan athletes that have been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit for use of a prohibited substance. Kenyan long-distance runner Benard Kibet Koech has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for the use of a prohibited substance. The AIU confirmed that a formal Notice…
An autopsy has all but confirmed that Albert Ojwang’ was a victim of police brutality. Ojwang’, who died while in custody at the Central Police Station, suffered multiple injuries from an assault. Government pathologist Dr. Bernard Midia, who carried out the autopsy alongside family pathologist Mutuma Zambezi, confirmed that Ojwang’ sustained multiple injuries consistent with…
Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Mohamed Amin appearing before the Senate on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. PHOTO/Screengrab by K24 Digital from Parliament of KenyaThe Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Mohamed Amin, has defended the conduct of officers who arrested and transferred 31-year-old Albert Ojwang’, who later died in police custody. Amin told the Senate on…
Kenya Lionesses celebrate after winning in South Africa.[World Rugby] Kenya Lionesses might have lost to South Africa’s Springboks women yesterday, but their fighting spirit was surely impressive after going down by a try with the defending champions holding on for a narrow 19-12 win. Despite a poor start that granted the South Africans a 12-0 halftime advantage,…
Kenya’s most famous singing policeman has vanished from his day job. A confidential memo dated June 9, 2025, says Constable Samuel Ndirangu Muchoki, known to fans as Samidoh – never reported back after an approved break that ended on May 27. “The officer was granted an off-duty and was supposed to report back on May…
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja speaking before the Senate Plenary on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. PHOTO/Screengrab by K24 Digital from a video posted on YoutubeInspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has defended the decision to transfer slain social media influencer Albert Ojwang from Homa Bay to Nairobi after his arrest. Speaking before the Senate…
Harriet Okach has pledged to lead the Kenya Rugby Union based off three key pillars for the remaining two years of her tenure. Harriet Okach, the newly appointed chairperson of the Kenya Rugby Union (KRU), has unveiled her vision for the future of Kenyan rugby, pledging to build on existing frameworks while emphasizing inclusivity, governance…
Unlock the Secret Language of ‘Noobs,’ ‘Nerfs,’ and ‘OP’ Wins! Beyond the Reels You have probably come across these phrases in a voice chat or seen them flashing on your screen, such as “nerf that champ,” “I’m AFK,” or “GG EZ.” If you have just sat there looking at your screen, wondering what language people…
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja. PHOTO/@NPSOfficial_KE/XThe Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has retracted his earlier statement that social media influencer and teacher Albert Ojwang’ died after hitting his head against a wall. He has since issued a public apology to the nation embracing the autopsy report that was released on Tuesday, June 10,…
Kenya’s Sabrina Simader competes in the Women’s Giant Slalom at the Yongpyong Alpine Centre during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang on February 15, 2018. [AFP] Kenyan skier Sabrina Wanjiku Simader is already pumped up for her third Winter Olympics showdown, set for Lombardy, Italy, on February 6-22, 2026. She aims to improve…
Julien Alfred will face tough opposition as she lines up for her first 100m of the season at the Diamond League Meeting in Oslo. Julien Alfred will be lining up for the women’s 100m at the Diamond League Meeting in Oslo on Thursday, June 12. The reigning Olympic 100m champion has just celebrated her birthday,…