COURT & LEGAL STORIES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY
A Tanzanian man who laid claim to a former pepsi director’s estate who is now deceased after dying mysteriously in the US was on Thursday charged with interfering with the late man’s properties. William Alfred Mulwa Mutilangi died in the US in 2023 and thereafter Bakari Malanda the Tanzanian laid claim over his properties in […]
Keroka town residents will now know how they money collected from them by Kisii and Nyamira county governments over the last ten years has been utilised. In the case, the court ruled on the disputed town saying each county should stick to their side as per ealier agreement and they should not collect revenue twice […]
The Nyamira environment court on Thursday ordered both Nyamira and Kisii counties to stick to their respective territories when collecting rates from Keroka residents. While delivering judgment in the Keroka border dispute, Justice Mugo Kamau further prohibited the two counties from charging the residents twice in rates. “The boundary between Kisii and Nyamira specifically at […]
Kenyan fugitive Kevin Kangethe will now be held in prison and not a police station after he escaped from cells last week while awaiting extradition to the US. Kangethe is wanted in the US for the murder of his girlfriend where it’s alleged he fled to Kenya after killing her. He escaped from Muthaiga police […]
Three terror suspects are alleged to have planned the bombing the Supreme Court of Kenya and the Parliament in 2018 have been found guilty and convicted. The three are Abdimajit Hassan Adan, Mohammed Osman Nane and Lydia Nyawira Mburu who were charged with several counts of terrorism related counts Magistrate Zainabu Abdul on Tuesday ruled […]
Principal Secretary for Immigration and Citizen Services Amb. (Prof) Julius Bitok and Director immigration Evelyne Cheluget on Tuesday deposited Kenya’s electronic signature for the e-Passport into the ICAO PKD database. Bitok and Cheluget were with other Kenya officials at the Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Public Key Directory (PKD) Ceremony for Kenya in Montreal, Canada. According […]
The Director of Public Prosecutions has filed a notice of appeal against last week’s acquittal of former News anchor Jacque Maribe from businesswoman Monica Kimani murder. The DPP says it’s dissatisfied with the part of the judgement delivered by Justice Grace Nzioka which acquitted and discharged Maribe from any wrongdoing in the murder. “Take notice […]
