Tag: Busia
Busia sex workers forced to recycle condoms following shortage
Gachambi Nderitu
Busia sex workers are pleading with the government to provide condoms following the shortage in the county.Speaking to a local TV station, they pleaded with the government revealing that they had been pushed to recycle condoms in order to k
Drama at Busia pub as senior police officer refuses to pay bills for lover who conversed with another man
Gachambi Nderitu
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) today is warning ladies against having more than one partner in nightclubs. This follows an incident where a senior police officer refused
Busia: Form Four student among notorious robbers arrested; found in possession of police uniform
TV47
Police in Busia on Thursday, October 27 morning nabbed three suspected robbers who have been terrorizing residents by breaking into their homes and shops.Confirming the incident, Busia County Police Commander Maxwell Nyaema said that the su
Busia: Man found dead in house a day after selling piece of land for KSh80,000
TV47
Residents of Edakha village in Samia, Busia County, are in shock following the mysterious death of a 58-year-old man in his own home.Gilbert Okumu was on Saturday, October 15 found dead in what points to possible murder inside his house. Hi
Police uniforms, motorcycle, among items seized from four robbery and murder suspects in Busia
TV47
A series of operations led by Butula Sub-County Criminal Investigations Officer and National Police Service officers from Samia Police Station were conducted in Samia Sub-County, Busia County and Ugenya Sub-County, Siaya County. The operation led to the
Who are the three men who killed 26-year-old M-Pesa agent in Busia before escaping to Uganda?
Bryson Kibe
Even as investigations into the murder of 26-year-old M-Pesa agent in Busia town continues, irked residents on Sunday staged a peaceful demonstration up to the Busia Police Station.Led by the area MP Geoffrey Odanga, the residents now want
Mudavadi: President Uhuru setting up next government for failure
Albanus Kiswili
Amani National Congress (ANC) Party leader Musalia Mudavadi now says that President Uhuru Kenyatta is setting up the next government for failure.Mudavadi f
Two arrested for allegedly smoking weed in a Busia-bound bus
Gachambi Nderitu
Police in Nairobi are holding two suspects on suspicion of peddling and smoking marijuana. Kennedy Mekemi and Lenox Abuoga were arrested when the driver of a night bus they were travelling in detoured to the main gate of DCI headq
Man who battered wife killed after pursuing her to neighbour's compound
Albanus Kiswili
Police in Teso, Busia County, are looking for a man accused of killing another man while trying to save the latter's wife.In yet another case of domest
Accident or murder? Villagers storm suspect's house with body of slain Form Four student
Gachambi Nderitu
The irate residents wanted to know what caused the death of Lucas Obonyo, a Form Four student before he could be interred.
15 police officers to be charged for teargassing, assaulting family in Busia
Nivah Kirimi
Twenty-one police officers will be charged in court in connection with an incident where a family and neighbours in Nambale town, Busia County, were seriously assaulted.The 15 police officers and six county enforcement officers ar
Man arrested for flouting COVID-19 curfew order found dead in village chairman's office; rope used in 'suicide' found
Rose Gicheru
Police in Busia, eastern Uganda are investigating the mysterious death of a man at a village chairman's office on Tuesday night.Bukedi Region Police Spok
Busia residents living in fear as captured cobra goes missing from police station
Rose Gicheru
Residents of Busia along the Kenya-Uganda border are living in fear after a snake that was captured by police allegedly escaped from the police station.The cobra
"Snail in beer" no legal precedent for Busia residents in Coke case
Gachambi Nderitu
Sixty residents of Busia County have lost a case in which they sued multi-national soft drinks company Coca-Cola over alleged impurities found in their sodas. The residents claimed they experienced anxiety, shock, nausea, diarrhoe
2 arrested for running fake COVID-19 testing center in Busia, fake certificates recovered
Michael Majanga
DCI detectives on Thursday, August 27 evening arrested two persons in Busia, believed to be behind a syndicate issuing fake COVID-19 certificates. 33-year-old Edward Okuku Alando and 32-year-old Yahya Ismael Sian were nabbed by DCI sleuths
Cop among 5 arrested after plan to steal Sh28.5M from KCB backfired
Michael Majanga
A police officer is among five suspects that were on Saturday arrested in Busia and Kisumu Counties, after an attempt to steal Sh28.5 million from a bank backfired.According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, the five