A Nairobi court on Thursday dismissed an application by the prosecution to detain the five officers alleged to have aided 13 prisoners escape from Gigiri Police station. The five include CPL Ronald Babo,PC Evans Kipkirui,PC Mollent Achieng ,PC ZAchary Nyabuto and PC Gerald Mutuku. Magistrate Martha Nanzushi released each of them on a Sh 200,000 […]

Embattled Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza on Wednesday got temporary relief after the high court suspended her impeachment hours after Senate voted to remove her from officer. Senate voted in the wee hours of Wedneday to ratify her impeachment by the Meru MCA’s. In her ruling, Justice Bahati Mwamuye said she was satisfied that the Application […]

Five police officers who were on duty at Gigiri Police Station when the prime suspect in the Kware murder case and 12 other inmates escaped have been arraigned in court. The State is seeking to detain the officers for 14 days to allow time for a thorough investigation into the jailbreak. The officers facing investigation […]

Businessman Jimmy Wanjigi on Tuesday obtained court orders shielding him from any further arrests and prosecution related to his firearms, pending the hearing and determination of a case he filed. The High Court temporarily barred the State from initiating or continuing any criminal charges against Wanjigi regarding his firearms and accessories. Wanjigi, through his legal […]

The State claimed an initial victory in the Finance Act 2023 case on Tuesday after the Supreme Court suspended the Court of Appeal’s ruling that declared the Finance Act illegal. This move offers a temporary reprieve to the government as it awaits the final determination of the appeal. In a ruling delivered by the seven-judge […]

Social media influencer Scophine Aoko Otieno, widely known as Maverick Aoko, was arraigned before the Milimani Law Courts on Monday, facing charges related to the publication of false information on her ‘X’ account. Aoko, who spent the weekend in police custody following her arrest on Friday morning, was charged with disseminating false, defamatory, and threatening […]

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has been taken to court over a Ksh 298,000 debt he owes for the supply and training of two German Shepherd dogs. The debt has reportedly remained unpaid for over three years. Isoka Bethwel, the man behind the claim, has filed a case at the Small Claims Court, seeking legal […]

Fugitive businessman Yagnesh Devani, charged in connection with the Sh7.6 billion Triton Oil scandal, was released on Monday after being granted a bond of Sh20 million with a surety of the same amount. Alternatively, Devani can secure his release by depositing a cash bail of Sh5 million, along with two personal sureties, provided by his […]