Nairobi Turning Into Murderous Capital
Gang members pictured while committing a crime in Nairobi s Central Business District.
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The recent mystery surrounding the killing of three people at a house in Government Quarters along Jogoo Road in Nairobi marked yet another gruesome murder in the Kenyan capital.
Over the last year, the country has witnessed a spike in similar murder cases, with some eventually linked to inheritance wars, business deals, and family members confessing to hiring hit-men to murder their own kin.
At the turn of the year, Lawrence Simon Warunge, stunned the entire country following his chilling confession.
The 22-year-old admitted to having taken 3 months to plan how he would kill both his parents, two siblings, and a farmhand.
Commissioner Molibeli has failed and must go; analysts ‘Marafaele Mohloboli
THE recent deaths of four police recruits just two days into their training at the Police Training College (PTC) is a clear signal of Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli’s continued leadership and administrative failures which the country can no longer afford, analysts have said.
So grim are the failures that the only honourable thing left for him is to resign and leave the force in more capable hands, the analysts said this week. Alternatively, if Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro has any backbone, he should fire the commissioner and replace him with a more proven and competent candidate.
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2021-02-26 17:30:59 GMT2021-02-27 01:30:59(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) A senior African Union (AU) Commission official on Friday called for strengthening the strategic and multilateral partnerships to comprehensively address Africa s drug problem exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The urgent call was made by the AU Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, Amira Elfadil, during a high-level event held virtually to launch an ambitious strategic plan that envisaged tackling the impact of drugs, crime, corruption and terrorism on the continent over the next decade by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).