A Nairobi court has granted the prosecution an additional three days to complete investigations into a suspect accused of using the mobile phone of former Central Police Station OCS Samson Kiprotich Taalam to defraud his family members and lawyer. The suspect, Kiprotich Ronoh Brian, has been held in police custody for the past seven days […]

New details have emerged in the ongoing trial of Ahmed Rashid Hassan, shedding light on how police surveillance, intelligence gathering, and a notorious gang converged in a deadly confrontation that now sits at the heart of a high-stakes court battle. Testifying before the High Court, intelligence officer Fredrick Gichuki described how Nairobi County’s advanced monitoring […]

The harsh consequences of alleged unlawful conduct appear to be catching up with Police Constable Klinzy Baraza Masinde just weeks after Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen publicly issued a controversial “shoot-to-kill” directive, vowing to protect officers who might later face prosecution. Despite these promises, Baraza found himself standing alone in the dock today, facing a […]

The Court of Appeal on Friday dismissed the appeal of Moses Kamau Ngigi, upholding his conviction and death sentence for robbery with violence and theft. The ruling by Justices Kiage, Jamila Mohammed, and Korir, marks the end of a legal battle that began with a violent 2008 robbery in Kiambu County. Ngigi was convicted on […]

Two church elders have finally been cleared of criminal liability in a long-running land dispute after the Court of Appeal in Nairobi quashed their convictions for forcible detainer. In a judgment delivered on July 25, 2025, a three-judge bench comprising Justices Patrick Kiage, Jamila Mohammed, and Weldon Korir allowed the appeal of Charles Thiru Njoka […]

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has officially unveiled the lineup and key details of its much-anticipated Annual Conference 2025, set to take place from August 12 to 16 at the Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort in the coastal county of Kwale. This year’s theme, “Protecting Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law: Ensuring Accountability,” […]

A Mombasa court has issued a warrant of arrest against Police Corporal Moses Mahiuha, the investigating officer in the 2019 Likoni Ferry tragedy, over claims of mishandling crucial CCTV footage. Chief Magistrate Alex Ithuku gave the orders after the officer failed to appear in court to explain how he returned the footage to Kenya Ferry […]

A Nairobi court has ordered the detention of Edmond Kiprono, a suspect accused of participating in the theft of over Ksh 5 million from Guaranty Trust Bank Kenya Limited. Kiprono is alleged to have conspired with five others John Ngau Mwaura, Denis Akumu Obori, Catherine Wangui Ngugi, Collin Wanyonyi, and Laban Ndolo to steal Ksh […]

A Kibera court has warned it may be forced to acquit two murder suspects if the prosecution fails to present its witnesses, more than three years after the alleged crime occurred. Presiding over the matter, Judge Diana Kavedza expressed frustration with the slow progress of the trial involving Daniel Omondi Ouma and Walter Muema Ouma, […]