Security and Justice

By Brian Gitonga Tension gripped residents of Majengo, Imenti North constituency, Meru County, when a special police unit, led by Meru County Commissioner Jacob Ouma, raided a hidden illegal Chang’aa distillery operating within the settlement.  Acting on government orders to intensify the war against illicit brews and drugs, the team raided...

With the escalating human-wildlife conflict, Meru Governor Rev. Isaac Mutuma M'Ethingia has called on the National government to fast track compensation process to the affected residents. Governor Mutuma observed that some of the victims from Meru have faced injustices over the years due to delayed compensation from the relevant authorities. "We...

Interior and Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has taken his Jukwaa La Usalama initiative to Mount Kenya East region in an effort to boost security and eradicate illicit brews and drugs. He will visit Meru, Embu and Tharaka Nithi in three days tour in an effort to get feedback on security challenges in the...

The Technical Working Group on Gender-Based Violence (GBV), including Femicide, has launched a groundbreaking county level public participation exercise aimed at shaping the future of human rights protections for women and girls in Kenya. This initiative follows the appointment of the Technical Working Group by President Dr. William Ruto in January this year, a...

A Middle aged man has been arraigned in a Tigania court for allegedly aiding a minor to procure abortion. The suspect, Jonah Kipsiror Morori was accused allegedly of trying to aid abortion to a 17 year old girl which is against the constitution of Kenya. The court heard that on the...