Suicide remains fourth leading cause of death among teenagers
New data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) indicates suicide is the fourth leading cause of death among teenagers aged 15–19 years. The grim statistics...
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Man attempts suicide after murder of sister-in-law in Homa Bay
Kasimba village residents in Homa Bay County were left in shock and disbelief after a man hacked a brother’s wife to dead after his wife...
Man allegedly kills 3 year-old son then hangs himself in Embakasi
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) says a family in Embakasi’s Tassia estate is in mourning after their 3-year-old son Derick Okeyo, was abducted by...
15-year-old boy commits suicide in Bomet
The body of a 15 – year-old Standard Eight pupil was found hanging on an avocado tree at his grandparents` home in Chesoen area in...
Man commits suicide in Mwingi after his motorcycle was stolen
A 23 year old man from Mwingi town has committed suicide after his motorbike was stolen a month ago. Nicholas Nzau who is a hawker...
‘I attempted suicide four times’ Emmah Mwangi’s story of survival
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death globally according to World Health Organization (WHO) and comes with stigma thus hindering the recovery journey...
Two lovers commit suicide in Kilifi by jumping from building
Police are investigating an incident where two lovers committed suicide early Saturday morning, after jumping from the fifth floor of an apartment in Mtwapa’s luxury...
Ex-Malawi MP shoots himself dead in parliament
A high-ranking former Malawian MP, Clement Chiwaya, has shot himself dead in an office in parliament. Mr Chiwaya, who was a wheelchair user after he...
Police officer commits suicide after killing girlfriend in Nakuru
A police officer based at Njoro Police Station, Nakuru County allegedly shot dead his girlfriend before committing suicide Monday night. The police officer identified as...
‘We are living in a traumatic experience society’ says expert
Cases of suicide and homicide are on the rise in the country with statistics showing that men are more predisposed to commit the two vices...