The Star journalist found dead

Miriam Mwende 10:46 - 21 November 2019

File image of police at a crime scene. Rai Cement tycoon Chetan Vyas murdered by masked assailants in his Kericho house

His body was found in a female police officer's house

The Star journalist Eric Oloo was on Thursday morning found dead in unclear circumstances.

The journalist who worked in Siaya County was found dead in a house in Ugunja.

Contradicting reports indicated that the house belonged to a female chief inspector of police while the Radio Africa Group publication maintained that he was found in his house.

The Star Siaya correspondent Eric Oloo found dead in Ugunja

Unconfirmed reports also suggest that the reporter had stab wounds that have prompted police investigations into the mysterious death.

Police have also launched a search for the female police officer who is said to be missing.

K24 journalist Daniel Chemjor dies in Kabarnet accident

In an unrelated incident, K24 Producer Daniel Chemjor was reported dead on Thursday after a tragic road accident along the Iten-Kabarnet road.

Chemjor's car veered off the road and plunged into Chebloch gorge on Wednesday evening.

I've lost a friend 😟 Rest well Chemjor. Thank you for believing in me since I was an intern in 2010 and doing your job impeccably. An amazing News director you were. @K24Tv pic.twitter.com/d1zMbYHu9t
— Betty Kyallo (@BettyMKyallo) November 21, 2019