Hassan Mugambi
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After Expressway launch, old Mombasa Road now set for Ksh.9B facelift
Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia has revealed that the government has set aside some Ksh.9 billion for the rehabilitation and improvement of the old road, now referred to as the lower deck.
Sankok's son death probe: DCI detectives revisit scene, second autopsy set for today
The glaring inconsistencies in witness statements and grey areas dotting the 15-year-old’s death led to the takeover of the probe by homicide detectives from DCI headquarters.The detectives are also expected to be present during a repeat autopsy to be conducted on Friday.The wall-to-wall documentati...
Homicide detectives to reconstruct scene of Sankok son's death, conduct second autopsy
Detectives are also expected to interrogate those present during the death of the 15-year-old reported to have shot himself using his father’s shotgun.The detectives will also do another round of questioning of family members and staffers.
DCI detectives seize Nominated MP Sankok’s gun for ballistic examination
An autopsy conducted on the body revealed the cause of Memusi’s death was a gunshot to the chin that exited through the head.Detectives will be seeking to establish whether the bullet head recovered at the scene was shot from the firearm.They will also be keen to match the fingerprints on the trigge...
Three Kenyan companies, politician's sister under probe in alleged Ksh.25B money laundering syndicate
ARA froze Ksh.2.5 billion suspected to have been acquired through fraud from the UAE, U.S, and several European countries.Inquiries led ARA to crack the whip on the three companies, freezing some Ksh.5.6 billion in their accounts at a local bank and a Nigerian-based bank.
Two Kisii High School students nabbed with bhang after sniffer dogs deployed
What was a routine opening day search at the school took a different turn after the administration sought the services of police officers and their sniffer dogs.The dogs, trained to detect narcotics, busted what would have easily found its way into the school.The owner of the 10 rolls of mariju...
What the elaborate military rituals around Kibaki’s final journey symbolize
From a stately gun carriage to an elaborate military procession, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) are giving the country a glimpse into some of the most exclusive traditions of the military in the days leading up to Kibaki’s burial on Saturday.
NMS to evict people living on grabbed public land in Nairobi
The evictions will affect Lang'ata, Embakasi, Mathare, Makadara, Kibra, Kamukunji, Westlands, Kasarani and Starehe.NMS has also been tasked by the security committee to remove boda boda operators, street families, parking boys, beggars, hawkers and gamblers operating from Nairobi CBD.
Petition filed seeking action against Senator Linturi over deaths of his house help, business associate
Makarena stated that the legislator has had brushes with the law several times, yet he seems to walk away scot free.He wants the DCI and ODPP to arrest and prosecute Senator Linturi for various offenses.These include alleged forgery of his academic papers and involvement in the unresolved murder of...
English Point Marina legal director charged with Ksh.50M fraud
Jinnah stands accused of acquiring Ksh.50 million from the sale of a Mombasa property without the consent of the owners.He is reported to have sold the property and never remitted the money to the family claiming ownership.He faces five charges including obtaining money by false pretence, utter...