Laikipia County

Tents, chairs for hire business on the brink of collapse as politicians pick party colours
By David Macharia | 4 months ago
Many youth and women groups that own tents and chairs for hire in Laikipia and Nyandarua have been losing business during political functions due to t...

Robbers take advantage of power blackout to rob, shoot dead Mpesa shop attendant in Rumuruti
By David Macharia | 4 months ago
An armed gang took advantage of a power outage to stage a robbery in Rumuruti town, Laikipia County where they shot dead a 22-year-old man and injured...
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Bandits ambush KDF soldiers, kill 2, injure 7 in Laikipia
By Benson Mbare | 8 months ago
Bandits in the highly volatile Laikipia area have ambushed Kenya Defence forces (KDF) soldiers, and killed two policemen and injured seven more in a d...
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Police launch manhunt for Lamu Senator Anwar Loitiptip after he allegedly shot a woman in night scuffle
By Osoro Jnr | 8 months ago
Police say they have launched a manhunt for controversial Lamu senator Anwar Loitiptip after a quarrel between him and a 32-year-old lady left her nur...

Two illegal grazers who shot police reservists on patrol arrested in Laikipia
By Osoro Jnr | 9 months ago
Two illegal grazers who shot two National Police Reservists and one ranger on patrol at the Sosian Ranch in Laikipia County have been arrested. The tw...

Shock as man walks into Laikipia University, stabs female student several times before attempting to end his life
By Nyaboga Kiage | 9 months ago
Police in Laikipia are investigating an incident where a stranger walked into Laikipia University and stabbed a first year student to death. In the in...

Security beefed up as Matiang’i set to visit conflict-ravaged Laikipia County
By Evans Maritim | 10 months ago
Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i will Friday September 10 visit conflict-ravaged Laikipia County. The CS is expected to assess the secu...

KDF joins police in Laikipia to fight bandits
By Collins Osanya | 10 months ago
The Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) has joined officers from the National Police Service (NPS) in an effort to quell the rising banditry attacks in Ol Mura...

Police officer allegedly shoots dead his colleague and goes missing in Laikipia
By Bosco Marita | 11 months ago
A police officer is believed to have been shot dead by his colleague at Doldol Police Station, Laikipia County. According to a police OB report access...

Armed bandits storm police camp, shoot three officers in the chest, legs
By Nyaboga Kiage | 11 months ago
Four police officers are nursing gunshot wounds after they were attacked on Saturday, August 14 by suspected bandits in Laikipia. According to police,...