Couple linked to murder of Tanzanian businessman arrested

Sleuths from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have nabbed two suspects believed to be behind the murder of Tanzanian businessman Gerald Ramale.

Gerald Ramale was found dead lying in a pool of blood in his house on March 24, 2024, by his nephew.

He had been stabbed multiple times by the suspects, who allegedly stole his two mobile phones.

The suspects believed to be a couple were arrested at Entarara-Loitoktok area on the Kenya-Tanzania border.

"Detectives traced the elusive culprits to their Loitoktok hideout, ultimately apprehending them and recovering the deceased's phones," DCI said In a post on X.

"The suspects have been arraigned and custodial orders granted to the police until July 7 when the case will be mentioned," DCI added.