COURT & LEGAL STORIES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY
A suspected ‘mchele babe’ was arraigned before a Kibera court and charged with stupefying a senior director of a five star hotel and stealing valuables worth over Sh 1.6 million from him. It is alleged that Jackline Wanja Nyaga on September 5 in Langata within Nairobi County jointly with others not before court conspired to […]
Youth leader Kefa Moenga has challenged the participation of Dickson Machungo Mogaka, Dolphine Nyang’ara Onkoba, and Nyaribo Dennis Kebaso in the impeachment of Governor Amos Nyaribo saying they are not MCA’s. In a petition to the Speaker of the assembly, Moenga says he is concerned that there are members in the County Assembly whose nomination […]
A Kibra woman who stabbed her neighbour twice leading to her death was charged before a Milimani court with manslaughter. Elizabeth Akinyi Otieno was arraigned before magistrate Benmark Ekhubi and denied the offence of manslaughter. It was alleged that on August 27 at Katwekera area in Kibra she unlawfully killed her neighbour Maureen Nyarindi. According […]
A 16-year-old girl who was arrested yesterday for being the main suspect in Nairobi Hospital Finance director Eric Maigo’s death has been detained for three weeks. Senior Resident Magistrate Zainab Abdul allowed for the police to detain the minor who allegedly sat for her KCPE last year for three weeks for them to complete investigations. […]
Mathe Wa Ngara who was charged last month for drug trafficking has now written a complaint to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) against the JKIA magistrate who handled her case. Nancy Kigunzu alias Mathe Wa Ngara and her son who she claims is a minor have jointly written to the JSC complaining against the conduct […]
The main suspect in the gruesome murder of Nairobi Hospital Finance director Eric Maigo was arrested yesterday night in her hideout in Kibra slums. The teenager who sat her KCPE last year was identified as Ann Adhiambo Akinyi who is said to be a minor has been on the run from police after escaping from […]
12 Njiwa Sacco employees were on Tuesday charged with a total of 223 counts of fraud related to the loss of the Sh 166 million at the sacco. The 12 include Nicodemus Masea, Amos Kipchumba, Caren Chebet, Karen Jepkemoi, Daniel Mberia, Violet Wali, Hamis Zaunga, Eric Rono,Mirriam Nthenya, Tony Muliro, Sammy Afubwa and Moses Mwenda. […]
Former Social worker at Mama Lucy convicted for child trafficking is not remorseful, report says. A pre-sentencing report produced in court says former social worker at Mama Lucy convicted for child trafficking is not remorseful despite his conviction. The report states that 32 years old Fred Leparan was found to be one with no regard […]
Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo has been accused of nepotism for allegedly employing his underqualified niece as head of accounting services. In the motion tabled for his impeachment, nepotism has been listed as one of the reasons for his removal from office. The motion was moved by Josiah Mang’era MCA Esise Ward It has been alleged […]
