A building collapses in Kiamaiko area, Nairobi

Building Collapses, Traps People in Nairobi’s Kiamaiko Area

A building collapsed in Nairobi’s Kiamaiko area, trapped some under the debris, and left several people injured. Eyewitnesses report that more than 10 people, including children, were scavenging for scrap metals inside the building, which had been earmarked for demolition. Suddenly, the structure collapsed on Tuesday afternoon, trapping those inside. Initial reports indicate that three…

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Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani. | FILE

Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani Denied Anticipatory Bail

High Court Judge Chacha Mwita has rejected former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani’s request for anticipatory bail in light of ongoing investigations into graft allegations against him. Yatani had sought anticipatory bail, claiming that the investigations by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) were malicious and motivated by ill will. In response, the EACC argued…

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Busia Woman Rep Catherine Omanyo

Busia Woman Rep Exposes Alleged Bribery Attempt in Linturi Impeachment Case

Busia Woman Representative Catherine Omanyo has made shocking revelations regarding an alleged bribery attempt aimed at influencing the outcome of the impeachment case against Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi. In an interview with Citizen TV, Omanyo disclosed that she was approached with offers of bribes amounting to millions of Kenyan shillings to sway her report…

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Kibukure residents in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, cross the Kiwe River on May 14, 2024, after its bridge was swept away by water. | PHOTO: Johnson Muriithi/Citizen Digital Some children from Kibukure village in M

Bridge Collapse in Kirinyaga County Disrupts School Resumption for Kibukure Village Children

Several children from Kibukure village in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, were unable to return to school as mandated by the government due to the collapse of a bridge at Kiwe River. Learners from Kangai Primary School faced challenges in accessing the institution, prompting parents to seek alternative measures to ensure their children’s education. Judy Nyambura, a…

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