Businessman cum politician Jimmi Wajingi got temporary relief on Thursday after the high court issued orders barring the Director of Public Prosecutions from charging Jimi Wanjigi. Wajingi was in the lower court in the morning for a ruling on whether he should take plea for being in possession of explosives among other charges. However, the […]

A man has been charged with cyber harassment after sending a message to Migori Women Representative Fatuma Zainabu Mohammed, telling her to get married because she was “getting old.” Vincent Otieno Okwanyo appeared before Milimani Magistrate BenMark Ekhubi, where he pleaded not guilty to the charges. The prosecution alleges that Otieno sent an insulting and […]

Three police officers charged with aiding the escape of confessed serial killer Masten Wanjala have been ordered to defend themselves in court. The officers ‘Phillip Mbithi, Boniface Mutuma, and Precious Mwinzi‘ were on duty at Jogoo Road Police Station in Nairobi when Wanjala made his escape. Wanjala, who had confessed to multiple murders of children, […]

President William Ruto’s announcement regarding the establishment of Nyamira University is now in doubt following a high court ruling that maintains the status quo on the matter. On Thursday, Justice Wilfrida Okwany issued an order to preserve the status quo in connection with the President’s declaration. In this case, West Mugirango MP Stephen Mogaka, along […]

A voter from Meru County is facing arrest after a High Court judge issued a warrant against him for sending an inappropriate message during a virtual court session. The incident occurred during a hearing where Governor Kawira Mwangaza was challenging her impeachment. Justice Bahati Mwamuye, who was presiding over the case, was interrupted when a […]

The New Life Prayer Centre, a popular church owned by Pastor Ezekiel Odero, is now facing imminent closure after the Court of Appeal dismissed his attempt to prevent the government from interfering with the church’s operations. The church had previously been among several others that were shut down last year after their licenses were canceled […]

Khadijah Hussein, the mother of 13-year-old Yassin Moyo, who was shot and killed during the enforcement of the COVID-19 curfew in 2020, gave a tearful testimony before Justice Lilian Mutende, recounting the harrowing events of that tragic evening. Appearing in court, Khadijah described how a normal day in their household turned into a nightmare on […]

Acting Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli has expressed his willingness to appear in court today in a bid to prevent his six-month prison sentence from taking effect tomorrow. Through his lawyers, Cecil Miller and Steve Ogolla, Masengeli informed the court that he is prepared to present himself on Thursday. Miller initially told Justice Chacha […]

The sister of Yassin Moyo, a teenager fatally shot while standing on his family’s balcony during the enforcement of the COVID-19 curfew, gave an emotional testimony in court, recounting her brother’s tragic final moments. Yassin was allegedly killed by police officer Duncan Ndiema, who now faces murder charges for the incident that occurred on March […]