Young Journalist killed on Thika Road by speeding matatu

Robin Obino, a journalist at People Daily was on Thursday killed by a speeding Matatu on Thika Super Highway while trying to cross the road.

The Mediamax journalist who was pursuing the story of a missing Ngara Girls High School student, was hit by the Matatu near Muthaiga police station. The accident happened at 2 PM.

Gone to soon

The shocking news has left the media fraternity in total sadness as they mourned him. May his soul rest in piece.

 

Police finally reveal the man in Mercedes Benz shot 70 times on Thika Road

Kenyans woke up to horrifying news of a man killed after his car was sprayed with bullets on Thika Road on Tuesday night at 10 PM.

Police have now reveal the man’s identity.

Mwangi Munene, who our sources say was a businessman based in Roysambu and a “police informer in Nairobi” was killed instantly after  three men who had been trailing him sprayed over 70 bullets.

The shooting happened near the Vincentian Retreat Centre on Thika super highway after he was reportedly stopped by three men in hoodies who were driving a black vehicle.

“So far we have not gotten any leads in our investigations but the DCI is on it. The identity of the man has been established, he used to live in Kasarani with his family but was born in Nyeri county. Nobody knows where he was coming from because he was alone at the time of the shooting. The circumstances surrounding the incident are still unclear,” Central regional coordinator Wilson Njega. 

It has also emerged that Mwangi was well-known to police in Kasarani and Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters in Nairobi.

Thika Road Slay Queen chased away from matatau for her ‘poor’ dressing

A lady from Thika Road who decided to exercise her “my dress my choice” soon came to learn that sometimes it can be a little difficult, especially if you are using a matatu.

According a social media post that went viral, the lady was chased away from a matatu because of her skimpy dress.

Better than being undressed

This however, is still better than being undressed publicly as of what has been happening before when a lady steps out in badly dressed.

According to the lady who posted the drama on Facebook, the incident happened around Allsops which created a scene as men screamed and shouted at her as she walked away from the matatu.

Here is what she posted:

The post that went viral

 

Killer guardrails slice another vehicle few kilometers from governor Gakuru’s accident scene (Photos)

Guardrails were blamed for the death of Nyeri governor Wahome Gakuru. Another vehicle on Thika Road was sliced when it hit guardrails.

Wahume Gakuru died when the Mercedes he was traveling in rammed into guardrails at Kabati along the Thika-Sagana highway in Murang’a County.

The Mercedes was completely destroyed by the guardrails. The guardrail speared through the vehicle inflicting fatal injuries on the governor and his aides.

Wahume Gakuru Mercedes sliced by guardrails in a freak accident

Accident on Thika road

Guardrails sliced another vehicle on Thika road on Wednesday November 15th. SGA security firm double cabin rammed into guardrails in high speed a few kilometers from the scene of governor Gakuru’s accident.

Thika traffic base commander Michael Lemaiyan said there were no casualties in the accident. The double cabin was however demolished by the guardrails.

September accident

Guardrails have claims the lives of several motorists in Kenya. Three people died in September on the Southern bypass in Kikuyu when a guardrail ripped through a saloon car.