Despite being banned from appearing in the Supreme Court, Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has sustained his attacks on the court and more aggressively against the Chief Justice Martha Koome whom he has never shied from showing his dislike. In his latest attack, the bullish lawyer has claimed that Ms Koome was rigged into her position by […]
REUTERS: Jamaican dancehall star Vybz Kartel on Wednesday asked a London court to overturn his murder conviction, citing attempts to bribe his trial jury and the use of incriminating messages as reasons his conviction is unsafe. The musician, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, is one of Jamaica’s most popular artists and has collaborated with […]
Police have issued an advisory over a surge of violent robberies targeting taxi drivers. According to the advisory, criminal gangs have in recent weeks been hiring taxi services only to turn against the drivers. “The DCI cautions taxi operators to be wary of an ongoing trend by criminal syndicates that are hiring taxi services for […]
Public Service Commission (PSC), today, handed over the Report on Forged Academic Certificates to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, to take legal action against individuals, who used fake certificates to join public service. Handing over the Report to the two institutions at the PSC House, in Nairobi, the […]
Private Security Association representatives after an Internal Security Committee meeting in Parliament on February 14th 2024 The Protective and Safety Association of Kenya (PROSAK) and the Protective Security Industry Association (PSIA) have stated that the Ministry of Labour and not the Private Security Regulatory Authority (PSRA) is responsible for adjusting wages. Led by Fazul Mahamed, […]
The High Court yesterday began hearing the case in which multinational food giant Del Monte has been sued by human rights groups and victims of abuses over accusations of killings and assaults at its vast pineapple plantation scattering in Kiambu, Murang’a and Machakos counties.In a petition before Justice Florence Muchemi of Thika High Court, the […]
A woman who was fired by World Vision soon after applying for maternity leave has been awarded Sh3.1 million. Kisumu Labour Court judge Stephen Radido said Cecilia Mutanu Musau expected that her contract would be renewed by the NGO after working with it since 2005. “The court has concluded that the respondent breached the claimant’s […]
Operating licences of nine major security companies have been cancelled for violation of various regulations. The Private Security Regulatory Authority (PSRA) on Monday February 5 gazzetted the names of the companies, highlighting their failures in a notice. This move is likely to jeopardise the operations of the affected firms that have employed many Kenyans as […]
Eleven lawyers associates of Ahmednasir Abdullahi LLP a firm owned by Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi are now challenging orders barring them from making submissions before the Supreme Court. The Judges said they banned Ahmednassir over his continuous attacks on them which they described as demeaning. The lawyer has sustained attacks of the apex court judges, describing […]
Gidjoy Investment Limited, a firm associates with co-operative bank Chief Executive Officer Gideon Miriuki and his wife, has found a reproved in court after the state prosecution was allowed to table pictorial evidence of damaged Donholm land. This is after the first witness, Dickson Kitoi, was stood down after it emerged that the exhibit photos […]
Businesswoman and philanthropist Achai Wiir has been detained by South Sudanese authorities for seven days after allegations surfaced online that she was involved in bewitching President Salva Kiir. Wiir was arrested on Monday after her friend, Sora Jima, accused her in a video of using witchcraft to influence high-ranking government officials, including President Salva Kiir […]
Kenya has signed a deal with the Toyota Tsusho Corporation that will enable the Japanese company to provide funding for the Thika based Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM). The agreement was made during the recently concluded G7 Session of Trade Ministers held in Osaka, Japan, with the aim of reviving the struggling company, although specific details […]
