Category: LOCAL NEWS
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Recent elephant deaths thought to be linked to pesticides
There’s concern among Kenyans, following the news that the recent deaths of more than a dozen elephants may have been due to pesticides. Several days ago, the Kenya Wildlife Service reported that some of the elephants that died had shown signs of partial paralysis, that suggested poisoning from cyanide used in pesticides. The chief vet…
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KWS officer contradicts himself in Brian Odhiambo disappearance case
Nakuru court on Monday resumed the hearing into the disappearance of fisherman Brian Odhiambo, who allegedly went missing while in the custody of Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers near the shores of Lake Nakuru. The fifth accused, Abdulrahman Sudi, whose vehicle is alleged to have played a key role in the operation, took the stand…
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DCI hunts alleged drug trafficker who vanished with rented car
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) are pursuing a suspect linked to an alleged motor vehicle theft and drug trafficking after he disappeared with a rented vehicle a week ago. The suspect, identified as Samuel Omondi Audi, allegedly rented a Mazda CX-5 from a car hire agent in Utawala after claiming he needed…