HARN Links Rising Tensions in Garissa to Grassroots Leadership Vacuum in Northeastern Kenya
GARISSA — The Horizon Analysts and Researchers Network (HARN) has attributed the escalating tensions in Garissa and parts of Northeastern Kenya to a deepening leadership vacuum at the grassroots level, following the alleged shooting of a taxi driver by a police officer. In a press statement released today, HARN expressed
DCI Arrests Garissa MCA Aspirant Sahara Ahmed Barre Over Inciteful Viral Video
GARISSA— Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested Sahara Ahmed Barre, a Member of County Assembly (MCA) aspirant from Madogashe in Garissa County, in connection with an inciteful viral video circulating on social media. The video, which has sparked widespread concern, contains remarks deemed inflammatory and likely
Kenya Reaffirms Strong Commitment to Global Police Cooperation at INTERPOL Conference
FRANCE— Kenya has reiterated its dedication to international policing collaboration during the ongoing INTERPOL Heads of National Central Bureaus (NCBs) Conference in Lyon, France (8–10 April 2026). Speaking on behalf of the country, outgoing Head of NCB Nairobi, Mr. Ibrahim Jillo (AIG), accompanied by Mr. Lawrence Some (CP), expressed deep
Government Intensifies Crackdown on SHA Fraud: 12 Hospitals Closed, Five Counties Flagged as Hotspots
GARISSA— Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has announced the closure of 12 health facilities since March 30 over alleged serious fraud in the Social Health Authority (SHA) system, vowing a relentless pursuit to safeguard public resources meant for ordinary citizens, civil servants, teachers, police, and prison officers. Speaking on Saturday
DCI Vows Full Accountability in Fuel Import Scandal: Resignations Offer No Protection
NAIROBI— The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has provided a fresh update on its ongoing probe into the suspected irregular procurement of an emergency fuel cargo by the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, assuring the public that all individuals found culpable will face justice regardless of their status. In a
DCI Declares Raphael Tuju’s Disappearance a Staged Hoax: Detailed CCTV Evidence Points to Coordinated Plan
NAIROBI – The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has concluded that the reported disappearance of former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju was not an abduction but a carefully orchestrated stunt designed to mislead law enforcement and the public. In an official statement, the DCI revealed that a missing person report was
MCK Slams Standard Group Over Sensational ‘Abducted’ Headline on Raphael Tuju
NAIROBI— The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has voiced concern over what it describes as a persistent pattern of sensationalism and unverified reporting by the Standard Group, warning that such practices threaten public trust and national stability. In a statement, the Council highlighted the recent front-page headline “ABDUCTED” in The
DCI Launches Probe into Disappearance of Former CS Raphael Tuju
NAIROBI — The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has confirmed it is actively investigating the reported disappearance of former Cabinet Secretary and prominent politician Raphael Tuju, following a missing person report filed by his family at Karen Police Station on Sunday. Tuju, a former Cabinet Secretary , Jubilee Party Secretary
Nairobi Businessman Abdi Aidid Reported Abducted; Family Demands Answers and Safe Return
Nairobi, Kenya – Prominent Nairobi businessman and property developer Abdi Aidid Ali, proprietor of the popular Atis Suites hotel chain in Eastleigh and Parklands, was allegedly abducted on the evening of March 7, 2026, sparking urgent appeals from his family for information and his immediate release. According to multiple reports
Suspected State Agents Behind Daring Abduction in Garissa: MP Demands Urgent Probe as One Man Remains Missing
NAIROBI— Nominated Member of Parliament Umulkher Harun Mohamed has called for an immediate investigation into the alleged abduction of two men in Hulugho, Garissa County, on the night of February 6, 2026, raising serious concerns over possible involvement of state security officers. In a statement the MP described the incident
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