The High Court has declined to issue gag orders sought by real estate developer Ejidio Kinyanjui, who wanted Nation Media Group and two of its editors barred from publishing or referencing any reports linking him to alleged fraudulent housing projects. Justice Prof. Nixon Sifuna ruled that the orders sought were too extreme and would amount […]

The government has been pushed back to the drawing board after Attorney General Dorcas Oduor advised the Treasury Cabinet Secretary to fully comply with Justice Chacha Mwita’s orders stopping the collection of the KSh50 e-Citizen convenience fee. The advisory came shortly after the Court of Appeal declined to issue a stay of execution, meaning Justice […]

A matatu driver who sped away from a traffic police officer along Valley Road has been fined Ksh 70,000 after telling a Nairobi court that he fled the scene because he was suffering from sudden, acute diarrhoea. Donald Owuor Ndeda, the driver of a Ganya Sacco minibus, Isuzu KDQ 547R, appeared before the Milimani Magistrates […]

The High Court in Nairobi was today taken through an extensive digital evidence in the murder trial of former Safari Rally driver Maxine Wahome, who is accused of killing her boyfriend also rally driver and mechanic Asad Khan. The suspect, Maxine is alleged to have assaulted Asad at their Nairobi residence on December 12, 2022. […]

A 48-year-old man was arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts today on Monday, November 24, 2025, charged with impersonating a high-ranking military officer and running a fraudulent recruitment racket. Joshua Muthwii Maingi appeared before chief magistrate Dolphina Alego facing multiple counts, including personation, possession of government stores, and obtaining money by false pretenses.According to court […]

The High Court has stepped in to stop the demolition and forced evictions in Makongeni Estate after days of turmoil in which thousands of residents were driven out in the dead of night. Justice Charles G. Mbogo issued the urgent orders after finding that the petition filed by residents showed a real and immediate risk […]

A major breakthrough has emerged in the 2012 killing of Agnes Wanjiru after British authorities arrested the key suspect UK soldier Robert James Purkiss paving the way for Kenya to push forward with extradition proceedings. When the matter came before High Court Judge Alexander Muteti, prosecutors confirmed that Purkiss, who has long been linked to […]

Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has filed a fresh petition seeking to overturn the long-standing practice of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) operating a National Tallying Centre with powers to verify, alter, or re-tally presidential election results. He argues that the Commission has consistently acted outside the Constitution by assuming a role that does […]

A senior Kakamega police commander has moved to court seeking Sh 20 million in damages from politician Seth Panyako over what he describes as false, malicious and injurious statements made ahead of the Malava by-election.  James Momanyi, the Administration Police Commander for Kakamega, filed an urgent case at the Milimani Commercial Courts accusing Panyako […]