A lecturer at Kenyatta University, George Maina Muriithi, has been charged with fraud involving Ksh 55.5 million, which he allegedly obtained under false pretenses. Appearing before Magistrate Robinson Ondieki at the Milimani Law Courts, Muriithi was accused of conspiring with unidentified accomplices to defraud businessman Martin Gitonga Kamanda. The court heard that between November 15, […]

Nairobi, July 11, 2025 Chief Justice Martha Koome has called on the newly sworn-in Chairperson and Commissioners of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to uphold integrity, independence, and constitutionalism as they embark on their mandate. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony held at the Supreme Court, the Chief Justice congratulated the commissioners and reminded […]

The high court has nullified the Gazette notice appointing IEBC commissioners but has upheld their appointment to the positions. A three judge bench delivered its judgment this evening in the petition challenging the appointment of the Chairperson and Commissioners of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The Court dismissed a petition that sought to […]

NAIROBI, Kenya – A TikTok content creator identified as Godfrey Mwasiaga Kakan Maiyo has been arrested over a viral video in which he is accused of inciting violence against police officers and their families. Detectives traced Maiyo to Kimathi House in Nairobi’s CBD, where he was allegedly running a covert office under the guise of […]

NAIROBI, July 9, 2025 The Judiciary on Wednesday conducted Closing of File Proceedings in honour of the late Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee one of the country’s most revered legal minds. Presiding over the ceremony, Chief Justice Martha Koome described the tradition as a reminder to both bench and bar of their sacred duty in the […]

The State Corporations Appeal Tribunal has dismissed an appeal by former Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) CEO Ezekiel Mutua, affirming a government surcharge of over Sh. 27 million for what was declared an irregular and unlawful salary increment. Mutua had challenged the Inspector General (Corporations)’s decision to surcharge him for a salary increase that saw […]

Nairobi, July 9, 2025 The High Court has issued a significant ruling barring the police from blocking roads or preventing protesters from accessing Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) during demonstrations. Justice Lawrence Mugambi issued the orders following a constitutional petition filed by Katiba Institute, which argued that police actions had unlawfully infringed on Kenyans’ fundamental […]