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The Police Officer Who Shot a 13 Year Old boy On Balcony To Be Prosecuted

PHOTO COURTESY: THE LATE YASSIN MOYO The Director of Public Prosecutions has approved the arrest and prosecution of a policeman , Duncan Ndiema Ndiwah. This he said is in reference to the fatal shooting of Yasin Hussein Moyo at the balcony of his range in Huruma, Nairobi on March 30 this year. On the fateful day, the 13-year-old had been curiously watching police patrol the streets together with his mother and siblings. A coronavirus-related curfew had just started when a stray bullet struck him within the stomach. His father, Hussein Moyo Molte, was at a close-by friend’s place watching the news and recounts hearing gunshots moments before his daughter called to inform him, “Yassin’s been shot, we were on the balcony, the police had a torch on us then they fired shots.” Moyo rushed home to seek out the neighborhood engulfed in teargas. Neighbors drove Yassin to a Nairobi hospital where he later died from his injuries, consistent with his father, who believes his neighborhood cops are ...

Kenyan Government considers ordering a 3pm curfew in NAIROBI CBD

 Coronavirus global pandemic that has upended the world looks like it is here to stay for a while and the government of Kenya is looking for all possible ways of protecting its citizens from the deadly novel virus. According to the Star,  government is now planning to enforce a 3PM curfew in Nairobi's CBD to reduce congestion and discourage people from going to work as it has been witnessed lately hence increasing the infection rates. “The government knows well that if it closes the town by 3 pm very few people will go to town, the curfew may also be extended within the estates,” Nairobi County Executive Committee Member for Health Hitan Majevdia was quoted by the Star Newspaper. Kenya is grappling with the Covid-19 pandemic with 18 counties so far repirting cases but Nairobi is the epicenter of the virus. The country has so far recorded 607 Covid-19 cases, the highest in the region(East Africa) with 29 fatalities from the virus being reported. And with Kenyan...

Kenyan police officers brutalise citizens following COVID-19 curfew.

kenyan police brutality unveiled in a viral video, check it. Kenyans had a rough and a long day, thats after the police officers decided to break the law and brutalise kenyans even before the curfew time set by president uhuru , that is from 7pm to 5am. It is evident that the police officers in kenya were not after helping in solving the COVID-19 tussle, their interest was seen in btutalising the taxpayers. They were seen manhandling the citizens even forcing them.to lie down without the social distancing. Kenyans and some set of kenyan leaders have taken to condemn the actions of the police officers with some even asking for the resignation of the president and the interior security cabinet minister Mr.Matiangi. Its not the first time kenyans have found themselves in fights with the police, its remembered during the 2017 elections demonstrations kenyans were brutalised to an extent of some losing their lives and others being seriously injured..Its the high tim...