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Suspect in the Fatal Stabbing of a Kenyan Presidential Guard Will Be Assessed
- A man has been granted 14 days of police custody for allegedly stabbing a security officer to death outside the presidential office in Nairobi due to a major security lapse.
- The suspect, Kithuka Kimunyi, claimed he was sent by the devil and will undergo a mental health assessment.
- The security officer, Ramadhan Hamisi Matanka, was killed after being attacked with a bow and arrow and was pronounced dead at a hospital.
- Judge Christine Njagi ordered Kimunyi to receive treatment for a leg injury sustained during the attack.
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A Kenyan police officer guarding the gates of the Presidential Villa in Nairobi has died from injuries sustained by an arrow while on duty. The Kenya Police confirmed that on Monday morning, October 13, 2025, a 56-year-old man armed with a bow and arrows approached officers at the gates of the Presidential Villa, ordered them to lay down their weapons, and continued to attack them until he shot and killed a police officer named Ramadhan Matanka.…
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Total News Sources12
Leaning Left6Leaning Right1Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution60% Left
Bias Distribution
- 60% of the sources lean Left
60% Left
L 60%
C 30%
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