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Kenya: 3 Suspects Arrested in Connection to Saba Saba Arson At Magunas Supermarket

Kenya: 3 Suspects Arrested in Connection to Saba Saba Arson At Magunas Supermarket

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Nairobi -- Police in Meru have arrested three suspects linked to the July 7 arson attack on Magunas Supermarket, during the Saba Saba protests.See the Story

3 Suspects Arrested in Connection to Saba Saba Arson at Magunas Supermarket

Meru, Kenya · Meru

3 Suspects Arrested in Connection to Saba Saba Arson at Magunas Supermarket

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the suspects, identified as Ian Mugambi, Abdulatif Murithi, and Teddy Kaimenyi, were captured on CCTV footage looting and setting fire to the popular retail store during last week’s unrest. - Kenya breaking news See the Story

Meru Man painfully recalls wife insulting, dumping him after he became broke: "Ningezaa na chokora"

Meru, Kenya · Meru

Meru Man painfully recalls wife insulting, dumping him after he became broke: "Ningezaa na chokora"

Hassan Muthuri lost KSh 800,000 to a conman posing as a car dealer, money he had taken as a loan to buy two business vehicles. He told TUKO what happened.Read Article

Magunas Supermarket Blaze!! Police Officers Caught on Video Aiding Fire Spread During Saba Saba Protests

Friday, July 11, 2025 A disturbing video has emerged showing uniformed police officers actively assisting the spread of the fire that engulfed Magunas Supermarket. The fire initially started at the small makeshift luggage bay, a minor incident that could have been contained. However, the situation escalated when individuals in police uniform were reportedly seen breaking the glass panes of the supermarket, seemingly aiding the fire’s access to t…Social Media · Meru See the Story

Kawira Mwangaza Named Party Leader Months After Quitting Ruto's UDA

Just three months after former Meru governor Kawira Mwangaza announced her exit from the President William Ruto led UDA party, she landed a new political role.Impeachment · Meru See the Story

Makutano traders claim goons who burned Magunas Supermarket were ‘sourced from far’

Goons set the Magunas Supermarket in Makutano Town, Meru county on fire during Saba Saba protests. The outlet had at least 300 workers who are now joblessMeru, Kenya · Meru Read Article

Kalonzo confirms Gachagua is his cousin through shared Meru ancestry

Wiper Party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has warmly embraced former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua as his “cousin,” highlighting their sharedMeru, Kenya · Meru Read Article

Paddy & Scott’s planet-first coffee – Inside Food & Drink

With a fresh outlook and a ‘people and planet first’ attitude after its management buyout in early 2024, independent coffee brand, Paddy & Scott’s is now ready to shake up the morning routine with the launch a brand-new retail coffee range. Brand new to the market are four exciting new retail coffee blends, designed to delight every kind of coffee lover while doing good with every sip. Paddy & Scott’s isn’t just making coffee, it’s making a positCoffee · Meru Read Article

MPs Demand Timely, Accurate Audit Reports From Universities And Colleges - Kahawatungu

Members of Parliament are intensifying pressure on public universities and colleges to comply with financial reporting regulations and address persistent audit failures. The Public Investments Committee on Education and Governance, chaired by Bumula MP Jack Wamboka, has taken a firm stance on the matter, declaring that institutions of higher learning must now adhere strictly to audit timelines and financial laws. During a recent session with var…Meru, Kenya · Meru Read Article

Police recover dozen of livestock stolen in Igembe

The National Police Service on Sunday, June 29, 2025, confirmed recovering a dozen stolen livestock in Igembe North, Meru County. The NPS made the revelation via a statement on its X page following a report filed at the Kangeta Police Station over the theft of the livestock. The police made the recovery in the Ndumuru […]Igembe North · Igembe North Read Article

Ancient Japanese Paving Technology Reborn to Fix Modern Road Infrastructure Ancient Japanese Paving Technology Reborn to Fix Modern Road Infrastructure

Ancient Japanese Paving Technology Reborn to Fix Modern Road Infrastructure In the remote highlands of Meru, Kenya, seasonal downpours once left rural roads gutted with mud and potholes. Farmers found their produce stranded, and children often couldn’t make it to school on washed-out tracks. Today, an unlikely saviour is turning these dirt pathways into all-weather roads. It’s neither heavy machinery nor high-tech asphalt, but an ancient Japanes…Meru, Kenya · Meru Read Article