Tag Archives: kenya

A man was electrocuted while he was fixing power on a pole in Muyavwa sub-location in Busia County in Kenya, according to reports. “The deceased was on duty when he was hit by the live wire,” reports said. The man died on the spot after being burnt severely. The body …

A 29-year-old man fell into a pit latrine as he tried to retrieve a mobile phone in Emakwale area, Kakamega, kenya, according to reports. “A man went to relieve himself inside a pit latrine when his mobile fell into the pit latrine,” according to reports. “The deceased had offered to …

Kenyan police has announced the arrest of a 23-year-old lady whose 59-year-old boyfriend died in her room during afternoon sex, local media reported. According to reports, the boyfriend visited his lover on Wednesday, October 18 at her rental house before his mysterious death. She told police that she had prepared …

Four women died and 13 were injured in a stampede at Kericho Stadium, hours before Kenya’s Mashujaa celebrations, according to reports. Mashujaa Day’s stampede was caused by a lady selling tea outside the stadium who accidentally spilled hot tea into the fire near the public road. This resulted to a …

A 60-year-old Belgian national died by suicide after jumping from the roof of his house in Runda, Nairobi, Kenya, according to reports. “The lifeless body of the deceased was found on the ground where it had landed in a thud,” report said. “A guard at the compound heard a thud …

Kenya’s interior minister has said that the country will send assessment delegations to Haiti before deploying police officers to address gang violence there. “There will be other pre-mission visits to Haiti by different players before our officers set foot there,” Interior Minister Kithure Kindiki told a parliamentary committee on Thursday. …

Kenyan authorities have announced plans to end a six-year agreement allowing more than 100 Cuban doctors to work in Kenyan hospitals. Health Minister Susan Nakhumicha said on Wednesday that the move will help address challenges faced by Kenyan health workers, including the lack of employment opportunities. “We have decided not …

A Kenyan court announced the suspension until October 24 of the intervention of the Kenyan police in Haiti. Last week, the United Nations Security Council voted for a one-year mandate for a multinational intervention force in Haiti, led by Kenya. Nairobi plans to send 1,000 police officers there by the …

A senior police officer has died by suicide after shooting himself in the chin in Utawala, Nairobi, according to reports. “The deceased shot himself in his house after he had called his friend who is also a police officer and told her he would die by suicide,” according to reports. …

A 28-year-old Tanzanian woman was found dead, with no apparent injuries, on her bed in Kileleshwa, Nairobi, Kenya, according to reports. “The deceased, her roommate and other friends have taking drinks at the house before they retired,” according to the police. The following day the deceased failed to wake up …