Nairobi, Kenya – A Nairobi-based company director accused of defrauding his own firm of over Sh356 million has been granted bail following a court appearance that highlighted one of the largest corporate theft cases in recent months. Honey Khatwani, a director at OKI General Trading Limited, walked free on Tuesday after Principal Magistrate Dolphina Alego […]
Interior Cabinet Secretary issues stern directive ahead of planned Gen Z demonstrations scheduled for Wednesday Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has issued a stern warning to law enforcement agencies, directing them to deal firmly with armed protesters during planned Gen Z demonstrations set for Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Speaking at a breakfast event with FKF […]
The government is ready to meet and hold talks with the families of protest victims, Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has said. Speaking at State House during a breakfast with FKF Premier League champions, Kenya Police FC, Murkomen stated that the government had opened the door for dialogue and was prepared to […]
Dennis Itumbi, a top digital strategist in President William Ruto’s inner circle, has unleashed a scathing attack on The Standard newspaper over its explosive exposé alleging a government plot to sabotage the upcoming June 25 protests. In a strongly worded statement, Itumbi accused the media house of abandoning journalism and embracing propaganda. The exposé claimed […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 24 — Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Land Fraud Investigations Unit on Monday arraigned Margaret Wairimu Magugu at the Milimani Law Courts over allegations of fraudulent land acquisition. Wairimu is accused of illegally securing the registration of a parcel of land owned by Wibeso Investment Limited and transferring it […]
Court upholds tribunal decision that revoked EIA license for 15,000-tonne LPG depot citing inadequate community engagement A Mombasa court has dealt a decisive blow to Eleven Energy Ltd’s ambitious plan to establish a major liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage facility in the coastal city, upholding a tribunal decision that cancelled the project’s environmental license over […]
The National Police Service (NPS) has issued a firm warning to all officers against the reckless use of guns during the upcoming nationwide protests scheduled for Wednesday, June 25. The caution comes after a hawker, Boniface Kariuki, was shot in the head during protests along Mondlane Street in Nairobi last week. The incident sparked public […]
A city businessman is under scrutiny for allegedly helping a suspected fraudster linked to a Sh200 million fraud case evade justice. Businessman Imran Cosler is said to have allegedly helped Honey Khatwangi, a key suspect in the Sh200 million fraud case, for over six months until his arrest yesterday. According to the Director of Public […]
A motorcycle taxi operator’s quest for justice takes a shocking turn when he discovers his attackers wearing police uniforms at the very station where he reported the crime NAKURU – What began as a routine late-night fare for David Ng’ang’a, a 37-year-old boda boda rider in Nakuru, turned into a harrowing ordeal that has exposed […]
Kenya is set to host the third Kenya Blockchain and Crypto Conference, which will take place from June 12 to 13, 2025, in Nairobi. This comes as no surprise, as Kenya is positioning itself as the center of Africa’s emerging digital asset economy. The event is supported by the well-known international cryptocurrency exchange Binance. It […]
Protester’s nationality questioned as charge sheet reveals he is Kenyan, contrary to initial police claims NAKURU – A man who became an internet sensation after he was captured on video chasing police officers with a panga during violent protests in Nakuru has been charged in court, with his case exposing conflicting information about his nationality. […]
Cash-strapped institution puts livestock, vehicles, and German Shepherds worth Sh40,000 each under the hammer as financial crisis deepens Moi University has announced plans to auction off an unusual collection of assets including dogs, donkeys, cattle, and vehicles in a desperate bid to raise funds amid a crippling financial crisis that has seen the institution accumulate […]
