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Leader Of 10-Man Gang That Staged 7-Hour Robbery, Gang Rape In Nyamira Arrested
Investigations

Leader Of 10-Man Gang That Staged 7-Hour Robbery, Gang Rape In Nyamira Arrested

Police officers in Nyamira have apprehended the main suspect in a 7-hour armed robbery that left scores injured and property of unknown value stolen.  The suspect, Joseph Otieno Kevuva, was apprehended by detectives who placed him at the crime scene before tracking him down to his hideout in Kondele, Kisumu. He was positively identified by his victims. He is believed to have been part of a 10-man gang that staged a siege at a homestead in Keroka's Kierira village, violently robbing, gang-raping, and gang-defiling scores. "In the abominable incident that involved the attack of over 13 victims found within the homestead, assorted mobile phones, over Sh130,000 in cash and more hundreds of thousands withdrawn from ATM banks were stolen," a s...
How Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo Explains Why He Fired Health CEC Timothy Ombati
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How Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo Explains Why He Fired Health CEC Timothy Ombati

Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo says that he suspended Health CEC Timothy Ombati because his actions are contrary to the principles of good governance, integrity, transparency and accountability. He says Ombati’s actions did not promote confidence in the integrity of the office.  While responding to a case filed by Ombati on his wrongful dismissal, the County boss says that the ex-CEC misrepresented the facts and made him believe that what he was launching was an entire consignment of drugs worth over Ksh.22 million. Nyaribo says he did not even know that the batches were yet to be delivered. According to the governor he realized that there was a shortage of drugs yet to be delivered after an emergency incident at Ikonge Girls secondary school where students ...