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A Sudanese national who sought asylum in the UK has been convicted of murdering a 27-year-old hotel worker in a case that puts a global spotlight on the complexities of asylum seeker integration and violent crime.




The brazen daylight robbery of historic French crown jewels from the world's most-visited museum raises global questions about the security of cultural heritage. Investigators are now pinning hopes on forensic evidence left at the scene.


A sprawling US federal investigation reveals a sophisticated poker scheme involving Mafia families and NBA personalities, highlighting the global reach of organised crime and its intersection with professional sports.

The discovery of a live 80mm high-explosive shell in Kikuyu highlights the persistent, deadly legacy of unexploded historical ordnance threatening Kenyan communities. The national bomb disposal unit has moved the device for safe detonation.

The detention of the prominent businessman and ex-Youth Fund chair highlights the legal perils facing Kenyan entrepreneurs in the UAE, as associates confirm a shareholder disagreement escalated into a criminal case under Dubai's stringent laws.


A deadly ambush on police in Wajir County, claiming the life of a constable, starkly contradicts recent government assurances of stability and reignites concerns over Al-Shabaab's enduring threat along the porous Kenya-Somalia border.
