Caption for the landscape image: Heroic 8-year-old dies in bid to rescue brother from Nakuru neighbour’s shock knife attack Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Scroll down to read the article dnSiblings27054 Photo credit: Boniface Mwangi | Nation By Mercy Koskei Correspondent Summary Article Related What you need to know: On May 23, eight-year-old Maxwell Ndumia passed by his aunt’s house within Barnabas Estate in Nakuru Town East after school. The two had lunch before he left with instructions to go home and change his clothes. PREMIUM Senior police officer in custody for defiling 16-year-old girl Officer allegedly used a fake security alert to distract the girl's parents. Investigation launched after KDF soldier found with slit throat in Marsabit Circumstances surrounding soldier's death remain unclear. El Niño rush: Farmers scramble for seeds, fertiliser The current crop failure and prevailing weather conditions could alter planting seasons in North and South Rift. Bandit crackdown splits Meru, Samburu leaders The manner in which the security operation by a special police unit is conducted has drawn criticism. Martha Karua's father passes on Mwalimu Jackson Karua died on Sunday after a family gathering at Kimunye village in Kirinyaga County. Recommended for you PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim PREMIUM Why Gachagua’s DCP is not ready to work with Ukombozi coalition PREMIUM Asbestos trap in top schools Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Woman claims the money was voluntarily given as gifts during their relationship. PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim Taxpayers spared huge payout after appellate court slashes decades-old claim. PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.
PREMIUM Senior police officer in custody for defiling 16-year-old girl Officer allegedly used a fake security alert to distract the girl's parents.
Investigation launched after KDF soldier found with slit throat in Marsabit Circumstances surrounding soldier's death remain unclear.
El Niño rush: Farmers scramble for seeds, fertiliser The current crop failure and prevailing weather conditions could alter planting seasons in North and South Rift.
Bandit crackdown splits Meru, Samburu leaders The manner in which the security operation by a special police unit is conducted has drawn criticism.
Martha Karua's father passes on Mwalimu Jackson Karua died on Sunday after a family gathering at Kimunye village in Kirinyaga County.
PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Woman claims the money was voluntarily given as gifts during their relationship.
PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim Taxpayers spared huge payout after appellate court slashes decades-old claim.
PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.
