COURT & LEGAL STORIES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY
SBL director summoned to Parliament over the fake fertilizer expose by Africa Uncensored.
SBL Innovate Manufacturers Lt Director Josiah Kariuki has been summoned to appear before parliament on Tuesday next week over the fake fertilizer expose. In a letter to Kariuki, the departmental committee on Agriculture and Livestock have invited Kariuki’s company to parliament to shed light on the issue of fake fertilizer. According to the letter, the […]
‘Mchele babes’ in court
Mercy Kalondu Muli and Catherine Kathure Murithi were arraigned before Chief Magistrate Benard Ochoi and charged with stupefying with the aim of overpowering a man contrary to section 230 of the Penal Code.
Two women in court for putting ‘mchele’ in a man’s drink and stealing over 2 M.
Two women were on Thursday charged before a Milimani court with stupefying a man’s drink by putting ‘mchele’ in his drink and stealing over Sh 2.2 million from him. Mercy Kalondu Muli and Catherine Kathure Murithi were arraigned before Chief Magistrate Benard Ochoi and charged with stupefying with the aim of overpowering a man contrary […]
Echesa wins as court grants him bail,police ordered not to further detain him.
Former CS Rashid Echesa is now a free man from police detention after a Nairobi court granted him anticipatory bail pending his arraignment in court. Echesa who was arrested on Thursday last week is currently at Karen Hospital receiving treatment under police watch but they have been ordered to leave by the court. This is […]
Man who wanted 2.9 M bribe from United Africa Evangelical ministries has been charged.
A Man who requested a 2.9 M bribe from United Africa Evangelical ministries officials by pretending that he would help them write off their KRA taxes has been charged. EACC claims that Phillip Kilonzo fraudulently obtained money from a children’s home associated to the ministry by pretending that he would help the officers from the […]
A former manager at the Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation was on Wednesday charged has been charged with using fake academic papers to get the job.
Noah Okech Oluoch was arraigned before Milimani anti-corruption Court magistrate Thomas Nzyoki where he was charged with three counts of forgery. It was alleged that he fraudulently obtained Sh1,445,066 salary and allowances from the agency after being employed using a forged degree certificate. Prosecution claimed that he had forged a master’s degree in business administration […]
Multi-media University student who altered Mpesa app system charged.
Johnstone Njuguna appeared before Chief Magistrate Benard Ochoi where he devised the charge. It is alleged that on diverse dates between March 14 and 20, 2024, he unlawfully caused his Iphone to manipulate the Safaricom Mpesa App system with intent to gain access and initiated Mpesa transactions. He denied the charge and pleaded with the […]
What are Sepulchral rights in burial disputes?
Sepulchral rights are rights which are given to the most immediate member of the family or person who was living with the deceased. According to city lawyer Shadrack Wambui, these immediate family members are given the right and privilege of interring, burying or deciding the place of burial of the deceased. Wambui says a Nairobi […]
