The Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome and the Director of Criminal Investigation Mohamed Amin have been summoned to appear in court physically on Monday 20th November 2023 over the alleged abduction of a Nairobi county employee. Justice Chacha Mwita ordered the two to appear in court and explain the whereabouts of Osman Khalif a […]
Paul Mackenzie, the main suspect in the Shakahola massacre, and his 28 co-suspects will remain in custody until the 22nd of December 2023, when the court will rule on the state’s application seeking to have them detained for 180 more days pending charge. In the application, Assistant DPP Jami Yamina has listed several compelling reasons […]
Six years after Solai Dam burst killing 48 people and leaving a trail of destruction, the ODPP has sought to have the criminal case withdrawn. Under a Certificate of Urgency, the ODPP said that the victims and those accused had reached an out-of-court settlement with families who lost adults getting Ksh 1.2m and minors Ksh […]
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has revived its bid to repossess contested land in Langata, Nairobi, on which President William Ruto’s Weston Hotel sits. KCAA, in its fresh application filed before Environment and Lands Court, accused Weston Hotel of sitting on temporary orders which halted the hearing of the case for two years without […]
Terry Ray Krieger, a suspected paedophile of American origin is in court yet again, on accusations of defiling a 3-year-old girl at Great Wall Gardens in Athi River this month. Ray was arrested on November 9, and thereafter arraigned at Mavoko Law Courts on November 10, 2023. He took plea and was detained. Today, November […]
The Swahili have a saying “Kikulacho ki nguoni mwako” and the Pinewood saga is one such case. The problems facing Pinewood resort are all internal problems from within the Kanji family beginning with English Point Marina up to the recent attack at the hotel. The attack was a crafty deal to divert attention from the […]
Peter Kaluma, the Homa-Bay Town Mp, has put forth a bill that would allow graft convicts to run for office and hold public positions in a stunning display of audacity. Kaluma seeks to undermine the hard-fought progress made in the battle against corruption by proposing the removal of Section 64 of Chapter Six of the […]
Despite widespread calls for austerity measures and the challenging economic times faced by Kenyans, President William Ruto, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, and Members of Parliament (MPs) are set to enjoy a substantial 14 percent pay raise over the next two years. The proposed review, put forward by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC), aims to […]
Kenya Kwanza politicians have strongly criticized the court’s decision to suspend the implementation of the controversial Finance Bill 2023. Led by water cabinet secretary Alice Wahome, they argue that the court failed to consider the opinions of the majority and instead reacted to the petition of a single litigant. During a Thanksgiving event in a […]
Raila Closed-Door Meeting: A closed-door meeting between ODM leader Raila Odinga and Siaya MCAs has sparked rumors and raised eyebrows in political circles. Speculations are rife that the meeting may be centered around plotting another impeachment attempt against Siaya Deputy Governor William Oduol. Oduol, who recently survived an impeachment motion, finds himself at odds with […]
DP Rigathi Gachagua will attend a special memorial prayer service for the victims of the tragic accident at Londiani Junction. The service, which will be held on July 4, 2023, at Londiani grounds, will bring together the local community, clergy, and various guests including governors, senators, Members of Parliament, and senior government officials. Ms. Florence […]
Opposition leader Raila Odinga has initiated the collection of 10 million signatures, expressing that Kenyans are exhausted after the approval of the Finance Bill, which has caused a significant increase in commodity prices. Odinga is determined to restore power to the people through constitutional means. Speaking at a Saba Saba rally in Kamukunji on Friday, […]