Hudson Gumbihi

Joy as healed fistula patient ties the knot after 38 years of agony

By Hudson Gumbihi   2023-11-12 13:50:52

It was joy for a woman from Makueni County who had suffered from fistula for over 40 years after she solemnized her marriage at Mwaani Catholic Church.

Police gone rogue: Runaway graft a source of insecurity, experts say

By Hudson Gumbihi   2023-11-10 23:13:40

Corruption remains a hindrance to the government’s efforts to counter rising insecurity. It destroys the moral authority of law enforcement undermining public trust and confidence in the law.

Ten challenges in handling cases involving juvenile offenders

By Hudson Gumbihi   2023-11-13 02:24:55

Children lamented that the criminal justice has not effectively addressed their rehabilitation needs with researchers asking NPS to establish friendly cells.

The unending search for ideal police uniform to 'mend' image

By Hudson Gumbihi   2023-11-15 20:12:41

NPS has just concluded seeking views from the public and the police over a proposed change of uniform but some officers want the government to focus on serious challenges facing them

Salary boost for security guards in new directive

By Hudson Gumbihi   2023-11-15 20:36:13

In a move that will have far-reaching repercussions in the private security sector, guards will now take home a minimum gross pay of Sh30,000.

Sakaja's scorecard: He had grand plans but residents feel let down

By Hudson Gumbihi   2023-11-25 05:02:34

Residents lament as many roads remain potholed, matatu crews break the law with abandon, hawkers have taken over streets and pavements, and garbage litter everywhere.

Pastor kicked out of home by wife over property dispute

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-01-07 07:07:48

For the last four years, the man of God and his wife have been squabbling over property and trading infidelity accusations.

State to vet security guards in universities, colleges

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-02-13 16:29:18

Following increased cases of insecurity within institutions of higher learning, the government will vet all security guards employed in universities, colleges and national polytechnics.

We are in the dark, Police Sacco founders question sale of prime properties

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-02-24 19:36:31

Members and officials differ over the sale of 31 bungalows in Ruaraka, which were transferred to investment companies.

Ruaraka Housing responds to jittery shareholders over houses

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-03-07 21:06:06

Ruaraka Housing Estate Limited has dismissed claims that the operations of the company are shrouded in secrecy.

Foiled city terror attack testimony that community policing is crucial

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-03-10 20:04:39

The key masterminds of Nairobi terrorist attack plot have finally been sentenced after six years. It is clear there was a shared responsibility between the local community and police.

Security firms unhappy with draft regulations aimed at reforming the sector

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-03-18 12:46:56

The government last month published four draft regulations aimed at reforming the private security sector that had remained unregulated for a long time.

Shame of city roads without bus stops left for passengers

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-03-22 10:10:43

Matatus drop and pick travelers from anywhere - it does not matter whether the place is a black spot, steep, bend, close to an exit, entrance, intersection, bridge or roundabout.

Agency orders firms to surrender guards IDs, academic papers

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-04-03 12:48:50

During recruitment, some security companies demand that guards surrender original national identity cards and academic certificates.

NTSA drafts regulations for school transport

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-04-09 15:07:08

The authority is upbeat that the proposed regulations will ensure effective road safety and management in the country.

Mysterious deaths pile as state drags its feet on Coroner's office

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-04-15 20:56:12

About seven years after the National Coroner Service Act was enacted, in 2017, its implementation remains a mirage.

Fazul digs in on guards remittances to Cotu

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-04-22 18:53:15

Last week, Fazul ordered all security firms to stop deducting and remitting guards’ union fees to Cotu until the authority conducts investigations into how the money is used.

'Haiwork': Waititu sets eyes on ousting Sakaja

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-05-31 11:28:34

“I have started laying the groundwork for the governor election bid. I’m reactivating my networks in both Nairobi and Kiambu where my supporters won’t disappoint me

Lands CS Wahome wades into prime property ownership dispute

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-06-10 20:42:02

The property registered as Nairobi Block 27/508 (formerly L.R No. 209/18572 and No. 209/508 I.R 5670), is being claimed by Yussuf and International Homes Limited.

Mudavadi's press chief Salim Swaleh arrested in extortion racket

By Hudson Gumbihi   2024-06-23 20:44:48

Swaleh and his accomplices were arrested on Saturday by detectives who took the suspects to DCI headquarters for grilling.