Businessman Yagnesh Devani, who has evaded authorities for 16 years, was on Wednesday charged in relation to the Sh 7.6 billion Triton oil scandal. Devani was extradited from the UK early this week after the state made a successful application to have him brought back to Kenya to answer fraud charges. He denied 11 counts […]

The prime suspect in the Sh 7.6 billion Triton Oil scandal, Yagnesh Devani, who has been on the run from authorities for 16 years, was arraigned in court on Tuesday. Devani was detained for one day until Wednesday, when he is expected to plead afresh to the charges. Devani was arrested by EACC officers today […]

The high court has barred the police from arresting two MPs allied to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on suspicion of being the masterminds and sponsors of the Maandamano chaos. Embakasi North MP James Gakuya and his Embakasi Central counterpart Benjamin Gathira moved to court seeking to stop their arrest and prosecution. Justice Chacha Mwita on […]

A Nairobi court on Monday deferred the plea taking of Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi’s press director Salim Swaleh and five others. Swaleh and the five other suspects were expected to take plea today but the prosecution told court that they need more time to peruse the file. The other suspects in court were Michael Japolo […]

Former Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has threatened to sue the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) commissioners and CEO for advising parliament against his suitability for the Cabinet Secretary (CS) position. Oparanya was nominated as Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and Micro, Small andMedium Enterprises Development by President William Ruto but EACC has written to parliament saying he […]

A Nairobi court on Wednesday allowed an application by the state for the extradition of Kevin Kang’ethe, who is wanted in the US for the murder of his girlfriend. Kang’ethe will be extradited to the USA to face a first-degree murder charge for allegedly killing his then-girlfriend and fleeing to Kenya. Kang’ethe is alleged to […]

Late Jeff Mwathi’s dad became emotional on Wednesday while testifying in the inquest into the death of his son, who was found dead in an apartment building. He was overcome with emotion when he took the stand and began his testimony before the court. While being led in testimony by his lawyer Danstan Omari, he […]