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@kahawatungu Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:25:24

NPS Orders Probe Into Viral Arrest Video Allegedly Showing Police Misconduct in Nakuru

The National Police Service (NPS) has launched an investigation into a viral video circulating on social media that appears to show the inappropriate handling of a suspect during an arrest in Nakuru City. In a statement issued on Friday, NPS Spokesman Muchiri Nyaga said the Service strongly condemns all forms of unprofessional conduct, excessive use [...] The post NPS Orders Probe Into Viral Arrest Video Allegedly Showing Police Misconduct in Nakuru appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@kahawatungu Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:29:08

DCI boss Amin Urges United Front Against Drug Trafficking

The Director of Criminal Investigations, Mohamed Amin, has called for greater collaboration among law enforcement agencies, communities and families in the fight against drug abuse and illicit trafficking. He warned that evolving criminal networks pose a growing threat to Kenya's security and public health. In a message marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and [...] The post DCI boss Amin Urges United Front Against Drug Trafficking appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@kahawatungu Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:09:46

Tanzania suspends political rallies three years after lifting ban

The Tanzanian government has suspended political rallies across the country until further notice, saying the move is necessary to maintain security in the country. The government says it has identified security threats, including individuals allegedly found in possession of weapons while planning criminal acts. The decision has been criticised by opposition groups, which say the [...] The post Tanzania suspends political rallies three years after lifting ban appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@kahawatungu Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:13:20

DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict

The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed a case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing its neighbour of breaching multiple international treaties. In a statement, DR Congo said Rwanda had dispatched forces and backed armed groups to carry out unlawful military operations on its territory following the 1994 Rwandan genocide. On [...] The post DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@kahawatungu Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:17:06

Police officer fatally stabbed during arrest of murder suspect in Migori as suspect is lynched

A police officer was killed while attempting to arrest a murder suspect in Awendo Sub-county, Migori County, on Friday, before the suspect was seized and beaten to death by an angry mob. The incident occurred at Kadera Kwoyo area after two officers attached to Kadera Kwoyo Police Post acted on a tip-off regarding the whereabouts [...] The post Police officer fatally stabbed during arrest of murder suspect in Migori as suspect is lynched appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@kahawatungu Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:56:43

US sanctions Rwanda gold refinery accused of smuggling DR Congo's minerals

The US has sanctioned a major gold refinery in Rwanda and two of its executives, accusing them of smuggling minerals from rebel-controlled areas of neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Washington alleged what it described as a network was collaborating with the M23 rebel group, which commands tracts of DR Congo that are home to vast [...] The post US sanctions Rwanda gold refinery accused of smuggling DR Congos minerals appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@kahawatungu Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:58:30

Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents

John Bolton, a former national security adviser to Donald Trump, has pleaded guilty to mishandling classified security information as part of notes he compiled for a book. Bolton, now a prominent critic of the US president, was indicted on 18 counts related to improper handling of classified material, and initially pleaded not guilty. On Friday, [...] The post Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@kahawatungu Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:01:43

Prosecution closes prosecution case in Sh8.2 billion international methamphetamine trafficking trial

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) closed its case against six Iranian nationals charged with trafficking more than one tonne of methamphetamine valued at Sh8.2 billion. Prosecution concluded its case before Shanzu Chief Magistrates Court after presenting the testimony of 12 witnesses, culminating in evidence from the investigating officer, Inspector Shadrack Kemei, who outlined the [...] The post Prosecution closes prosecution case in Sh8.2 billion international methamphetamine trafficking trial appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@kahawatungu Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:06:45

Near Punch-Up at Burial as Morara Kebaso Confronts Borabu MP Osero Over Graft Claims

Tension briefly flared at a burial ceremony in Borabu on Friday after Inject Party leader Morara Kebaso confronted area MP Patrick Osero over alleged corruption, triggering a heated exchange that nearly turned physical. The confrontation unfolded before mourners after Kebaso, who had been invited by the MP to address the gathering, used his one-minute speech [...] The post Near Punch-Up at Burial as Morara Kebaso Confronts Borabu MP Osero Over Graft Claims appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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