Four alleged members of Bunge La Mwananchi were arraigned before a Nairobi court on Friday and charged with being found in possession of explosives during the Nane Nane protests. The four, who are also said to be close associates of businessman Jimmi Wanjigi, denied the charges before Magistrate Rose Ndombi. According to the charge sheet, […]

A minor emotionally narrated to a Mombasa court how his late mother forced him and his siblings to convert from Islam to Christianity after controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie allegedly healed him from a bizarre illness. The young boy was testifying against Mackenzie and 94 others, who are charged with 238 counts of manslaughter related to […]

The lobby groups that filed a case and blocked the swearing-in of KTDA director John Chebochok now want the court to allow their witnesses to testify in camera. In the case, the activists secured orders suspending the swearing-in of the newly elected Director of Toror Tea Factory, John Chebochok. The groups include Usikimye CBO, Wangu […]

Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko has withdrawn his impersonation case against a college student who was charged with impersonating him. Tyson Kibet was charged with impersonating the former Nairobi Governor by creating a fake account, which he used to dupe unsuspecting Kenyans. Kibet, 23, admitted in court that his actions, which included using the fake […]

Two foreigners and a Kenyan were arraigned before a Nairobi court on Thursday, charged with scamming a company out of Sh 300 million by falsely claiming they would sell gold to the company. Frank David Kateti, Alain Mwandia Nvita Lukusa, and Daniel Otieno Ogot are accused of stealing over Sh 300 million from Asianic Limited […]

One of the witnesses in the Shakahola massacre case narrated to the court on Wednesday how her mother, who is an accused in the case alongside Pastor Paul Mackenzie, lured her to Shakahola Forest. The woman, who is under witness protection, told Mombasa Chief Magistrate Alex Ithuku that her mother, one of the accused in […]

Kenyans received temporary relief on Thursday after a Mombasa court halted the government’s decision to impose an additional Sh 8 on the road maintenance levy for fuel. The new charges, which took effect on July 15, 2024, were challenged by activist Odhiambo Juma in a petition before the Mombasa High Court. In his petition, Juma […]

A city businessman, accused of detaining his client’s passport and preventing her from leaving the country for medical treatment, was charged before a Nairobi court on Wednesday. The court ordered Jackson Kamau Ndegwa to submit the passport in question to the court within the next 24 hours. It is alleged that Ndegwa, who runs a […]