On Friday, Hashim led detectives to the cemetery on a fact-finding mission to trace the missing body parts of Deka Abdinoor. At the site, he detailed how he had discarded the remains in various locations within the cemetery.
The prime suspect in the murder of a woman, her daughter and niece was arrested yesterday after being tracked to his hideout in Eastleigh, Nairobi. Detectives had initially suspected that Hashim Dagane Muhumed had left Kenya and even extended their manhunt to neighbouring Somalia and Ethiopia. Muhumed, 24, was taken to the Directorate of Criminal […]
According to the police report, the duo were allegedly captured in a cctv camera being given the Sh 12.8 million to facilitate clothes being brought to Kenya from China.
Hafsa Mohamed Lukman the Kamukunji based businesswoman who disappeared on June 15, has finally been rescued by detectives, from her captors. The 23-year-old woman was found at a dingy room in Matopeni, within Kayole, where she had been forced to fit in a water tank. Hafsa who was last seen at her clothing shop was […]
Three police officers and a Cameroonian citizen have been arrested in connection to a robbery with violence incident reported in Nairobi’s Eastleigh Saturday morning. According to Police reports, the three officers, all attached to Kayole Police Station, alongside the Cameronian foreigner are alleged to have accosted some two Eastleigh residents to a lodging, where they […]
The hawkers in Nairobi’s busy business hub, Eastleigh are left in desperation state after being left in darkness following failed promises from the Nairobi County Government and National Lands Commission to give them back their land illegally being held by Private Developers, Alfa Traders. The parcel of land that the Alfa Traders claims has […]
Two weeks down the line after the Ombudsman released their investigations report on a contested land in Eastleigh that has been taken by Alfa Traders, the developers of an upcoming mall. Traders that were forcefully displaced from the land to give way for construction logged a complaint with the Ombudsman to determine the truth in […]
Despondent traders in Eastleigh are left in the cold pondering where their area MP for Kamukunji Yussuf Hassan is hiding as private developers launch massive grabbing of public land in the busy and resourceful business zone. The cries from the group of hawkers talking to Kenya Insights are coming at a time when the Ombudsman […]
Ombudsman investigation into possible dereliction of duty, abuse of power, unfair treatment and injustice by public officials in the Eastleigh Market matter has revealed that ownership wrangles that plague the contested parcel of land are a creation of the defunct Nairobi City Council officials. The controversy surrounding the leasing of the parcel of land came […]
In our continuous series of a powerful land-grabbing cartel that has seen a land set aside for public utility taken over by private developers and construction of a Sh.400M going up in Eastleigh. The dubious deal has since seen hawkers who previously occupied the land suffer most impact having been thrown out. The piece of […]
Nairobi County Government once again finds itself in the middle of a circus following an unending tussle over a two-acre piece of land at the heart of Nairobi’s busy Eastleigh estate. Two companies, Golden Lime International Limited and Blue Sea Shopping Mall are fighting over a contentious award of a multi-million shilling contract by the […]
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