Fire
Man commits suicide by setting himself ablaze
By Christine Musa | 4 weeks ago
Police in Kitengela, Kajiado County, are investigating an incident where a middle-aged man committed suicide by burning himself beyond recognition at ...
Several injured after explosion at gas filling station in Embakasi
By Ascah Mwango | 3 months ago
Several people have been injured and rushed to the hospital following a major explosion at Embakasi estate in Nairobi. The midnight blast occurred at ...
Kitengela traders counting huge losses after night inferno
By Christine Musa | 3 months ago
Police officers in Kitengela were forced to lob teargas canisters in the air to disperse a crowd of people who had turned up to witness a fierce fire ...
Fire incident reported near City Stadium
By Ascah Mwango | 3 months ago
The Kenya Red Cross has confirmed a fire incident near City Stadium in Nairobi County, which has affected local businesses. Reporting the incident on ...
VIDEO: Old Mutual Tower catches fire during during New Year’s Eve fireworks display
By Ascah Mwango | 4 months ago
Kenya’s Old Mutual Tower faced an unexpected challenge during its New Year’s Eve fireworks display on Sunday, December 31, 2023, as a fire...
Man who set himself on fire in Mombasa dies
By Sophie Njoka | 8 months ago
A 27-year-old man, who set himself ablaze in an attempt to take his own life on Thursday, August 17, has passed on. Haki Africa Rapid Response officer...
Kasarani: Mob stones city fire engines over delayed response
By Antynet Ford | 1 year ago
Angry members of the public stoned fire engines after a delayed response to a fire incident at Kasarani in Nairobi on Sunday, January 8, 2023. A polic...
Nairobi: Police launch probe into alleged arson at Our Lady of Mercy Girls High school
By Antynet Ford | 2 years ago
Police have launched investigations into the arson incident that happened last night, Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at Our Lady of Mercy Girls High Sch...
Embu: Fire razes down house, burns 7 beyond recognition
By Achieng' Mary | 2 years ago
Ngimari village in Embu County is in mourning after a fire razed down a three-bedroom house killing seven people. In the incident that occurred on the...
1-year-old baby severely burnt in Mwiki
By Antynet Ford | 2 years ago
A one-year-old baby was on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, severely burnt after the mattress in the Mwiki apartment where the toddler was left caught fir...