Caption for the landscape image: Mystery caller link to arrest of Kasipul MP Charles Were bodyguard, driver Thursday, May 08, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were was gunned down by a motorcycle assassin near Nairobi Funeral Home, minutes after leaving Parliament. Photo credit: File | Nation By Kamore Maina Correspondent Nation Media Group Article Related At around 2.40pm on April 30, a call was made to the cellphone of an aide of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were. The aide, who was at Parliament Buildings at the time, had a conversation with the caller that lasted one minute and 10 seconds. PREMIUM What autopsy on assassinated MP reveals as four suspects detained One of the suspects claimed he is a police officer, which detectives are seeking to verify. PREMIUM From Kasipul to Meru and back: MP Charles Were’s cash and controversy Slain MP made his name and wealth in Meru town before he plunged into politics. PREMIUM MPs: The Charles Were we knew Many of his colleagues simply referred to him as “Sir Charles”. PREMIUM Murdered MP’s battles: How Kasipul became hotbed of violence Violence started springing up in the constituency in 2019 and worsened as 2022 elections approached. 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. IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad. 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.
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PREMIUM From Kasipul to Meru and back: MP Charles Were’s cash and controversy Slain MP made his name and wealth in Meru town before he plunged into politics.
PREMIUM MPs: The Charles Were we knew Many of his colleagues simply referred to him as “Sir Charles”.
PREMIUM Murdered MP’s battles: How Kasipul became hotbed of violence Violence started springing up in the constituency in 2019 and worsened as 2022 elections approached.
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.
IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad.
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.