A magistrate who issued orders for search warrants on Chief Magistrate Stella Atambo home has recused himself from the matter saying they have been family friends for over 17 years. At the time he gave the orders he didn’t know that they were against his friend Atambo because they used initials and ID no. Magistrate […]

Embattled Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has suffered a major blow after the High Court upheld her impeachment. Justice Bahati Mwamuye said that the Senate had acted in accordance with the Constitution during Mwangaza’s impeachment process. The court dismissed her claims that the process was marred by chaos, ruling that she had failed to substantiate these […]

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has been put to task to explain why they failed to disclose the full name of Chief Magistrate Stella Atambo when they sought search warrants for her residence. Instead of using her full name, the agency identified her as “Bonareri N” in the court documents, a move that has […]

Thika Chief Magistrate Stella Atambo has refuted claims by EACC that she is corrupt and takes bribes from litigants dismissing the allegations as false. Atambo, who has served in the judiciary for several years, maintains that she is innocent and has vowed to challenge EACC move. Through her lawyers Danstan Omari, Sam Nyaberi and Shadrack […]

A local pastor was on Thursday charged before a Nairobi court with stealing Sh 23.5 M in tithe and offering collected from the Faithfuls and made to facilitate preaching of the ‘Lord’s’ word. Pastor Daniel Bushebi Munalo appeared before magistrate Dolphina Alego and denied the charge of stealing. He is accused him of stealing Ksh […]

A witness who was among the protesters during last year’s Gen Z protests told an inquest into the death of Rex Masaai that she heard a police officer say “Muwacheni akufie hapo” which means let him die there. She recounted the chilling words to court saying on June 24, 2024, as police officers cracked down […]

The state has been ordered to pay Parbat Siyani Construction Limited over Sh 39 million for unlawfully terminating a contract for the provision and installation of a prefabricated exhibition center at the KICC grounds. However, Justice Lawrence Mugambi has stayed the decision for 28 days to allow the government to review and appeal the ruling. […]

A key witness in a high profile gold scam case who had been threatened by the accused in the matter has been drugged in Dubai and is currently admitted in hospital. In the case, Jean Emmanuel Morlon, also known as Lamarca, the director of Afrex Bridge Connections Limited is accused of fraudulently obtaining over Sh […]

The case that was filed by against police officers challenging their conduct during last year’s demonstrations will now proceed to full hearing. This is after the high court on Thursday dismissed an application by the police seeking to dismiss the case by LSK. Justice Lawrence Mugambi in his ruling said the court has jurisdiction to […]

A police officer attached to the VIP protection detail of Safaricom CEO has been charged with the murder of a fellow officer during a bar brawl in Ruaraka. Ezekiel Kipkoech Tarus was arraigned before Makadara high court Judge James Wakiaga where he was formally charged with the murder of Raphael Kimuli Wambua, a police officer […]