Two women who work as mortuary attendants at Mbagathi hospital were on Friday arraigned before court for allegedly releasing bodies to families at a ‘fee’ without them paying pending hospital bills. Elizabeth Aoga and Jackline Njagi, were arraigned alongside Jackline Owino a staff from the registry department. According to police reports, the three are part […]
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has defended police in the missing persons case saying the alleged persons are not in police custody as has been claimed. Through lawyer Danstan Omari, Murkomen has urged court to dismiss the case before court and allow police to complete investigations into the disappearance. Omari says the police have been diligent […]
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu alias Baba Yao has been ordered to pay Sh 53.7 M fine failure to which he will serve a 12 years prison sentence. However, his wife Susan Wangari got off easy as she was ordered to pay Sh 500,000 fine or serve one year in jail which she has already […]
Former Housing Minister and MP Amos Kimunya has suffered a blow after the appeal court reopened his corruption case and directed him to defend himself in the case that had been terminated. In the case, Kimunya, alongside Lilian Wangiri Njenga, a former Director of Land Adjudication and Settlement, and Junghae Wainaina, a Director of Midlands […]
A former Military officer who had absconded from his fraud case has now blamed his wife for his absence claiming when he was arrested she ran away with everything and there is no trace of her till date. Antony Mwangi told the court that after he was arrested and charged in December, his wife went […]
The Director of Public Prosecutions has urged the court to bar former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu from holding public office especially from vying for any political seat. While making submissions before his sentencing, the prosecution asked the magistrate to give a deterrent sentence and also consider the seriousness of the offense. Earlier in the day, […]
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu alias Baba Yao was on Wednesday found guilty of corruption alongside his wife Susan Wangari and two others in the Sh 588 M. Waititu was charged alongside his wife and two other former County government officials with fraud, conflict of interest, dealing with suspect property, money laundering and abuse of […]
47 County assembly speakers have moved to court seeking to compel SRC to allocate them Sh 5 Million each for official cars and further Sh 200,000 monthly for maintenance of the cars. In a petition filed in court, the speakers argue that the decision by SRC to deny them car benefits was unconstitutional. The Speakers […]
A Nairobi court has issued warrant of arrest against a senior official of East Africa Development Bank (EADB) for allegedly giving false information in property dispute involving former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju. However, magistrate Dolphina Alego put the warrant in abeyance for 24 hours pending production of on order of the high court that has […]