Court fails to stop closure of Pastor Ezekiel's church
Pastor Ezekiel Odero's New Life Prayer Center in Kilifi is facing closure after Court of Appeal upheld a directive from the Registrar of Societies to deregister the church.
By Nancy Gitonga 1 month ago
Court fails to stop closure of Pastor Ezekiel's church
High Court allows Azimio coalition to challenge JKIA lease
On Monday, Kalonzo, representing the coalition, passionately urged the court to allow the political parties to be formally enjoined as petitioners.
By Nancy Gitonga 1 month ago
High Court allows Azimio coalition to challenge JKIA lease
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Inside DPP Ingonga struggle to prosecute corruption cases
Renson Ingonga made headlines when he sought to drop the trial against Chebitwey and his co-accused, including Deputy Governor Ayub Savula and his two wives.
By Nancy Gitonga 1 month ago
Inside DPP Ingonga struggle to prosecute corruption cases
Masengeli freed after sincere apology for contempt of court
Deputy Inspector General of Administration Police expresses remorse for his absences. Justice Mugambi cites sincerity of his apology and calm mien as key factors in the ruling.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Masengeli freed after sincere apology for contempt of court
'Please forgive me': Masengeli prayers to escape prison dashed
The final efforts by Deputy Inspector General in charge of Administration Police, Gilbert Masengeli, to avoid imprisonment were dashed by the court
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
'Please forgive me': Masengeli prayers to escape prison dashed
Adani denies claim that it will run JKIA for 30 years
Indian firm Adani Airports Holdings Limited has dismissed claims that the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport will be leased for 30 years, saying the project is yet to be approved
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Adani denies claim that it will run JKIA for 30 years
Gilbert Masengeli's hopes to escape prison dashed in Court
With the clock ticking toward the Thursday 5pm deadline when the sentence was set to take effect, Masengeli's hopes were torn when the court denied him opportunity to present self.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Gilbert Masengeli's hopes to escape prison dashed in Court
Gilbert Masengeli's last chance to escape prison
Masengeli has until tomorrow to appear before the High Court by close of business on Thursday, September 19, 2024, to explain allegations surrounding the abduction of three people in Kitengela
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Gilbert Masengeli's last chance to escape prison
Kamiti convict, his mother charged over Sh7.6mn fraud
Hesbon Onyango Nyamweya, currently serving a sentence at Kamiti Maximum Prison, has been charged in a Nairobi court for his alleged role in defrauding a city businesswoman of Sh7.6 million.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Kamiti convict, his mother charged over Sh7.6mn fraud
Masengeli's appeal case pushed to next week
The Court of Appeal has declined to suspend an appeal filed by Acting Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli against a six-month prison sentence imposed by the High Court.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Masengeli's appeal case pushed to next week
Judges and magistrates protest withdrawal of Mugambi's security
The Kenya Judges and Magistrates Association has condemned the withdrawal of security detail from Justice Lawrence Mugambi.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Judges and magistrates protest withdrawal of Mugambi's security
Family of abducted Della MCA seeks court intervention to find kin
The family of Yusuf Hussein Ahmed said the missing MCA was abducted Friday last week in Nairobi's South B Estate.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Family of abducted Della MCA seeks court intervention to find kin
KMJA condemns withdrawal of Justice Mugambi's security detail
Kenya Judges and Magistrates Association has condemned the withdrawal of Justice Lawrence Mugambi's security detail, terming it direct interference with the independence of the Judiciary.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
KMJA condemns withdrawal of Justice Mugambi's security detail
Judiciary, lawyers condemn Mugambi's security detail withdrawal
Chief Justice Martha Koome said the move was an intimidation tactic adding that judicial independence is protected by the Constitution.
By Fred Kagonye and Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Judiciary, lawyers condemn Mugambi's security detail withdrawal
Lengthy Muchai murder case gets to a closure as judgment date set
Seven suspects linked to the murder of former Kabete MP George Muchai have received an unexpected blow after the court set the judgement date for October 22, 2024.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Lengthy Muchai murder case gets to a closure as judgment date set
DPP declines to drop fraud charges against for former Java boss
DPP Renson Ingonga has declined to drop the Sh7.9 million fraud charges against former Java Chief Executive Officer Derrick Cornelius Van Houten.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
DPP declines to drop fraud charges against for former Java boss
City tycoon forged title deed for prime property, says court
Justice Christine Ochieng found that Ramji used forged documents and deceptive practices on the late businessman Rajanikant Nathoobhai Shah in 2001.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
City tycoon forged title deed for prime property, says court
Masengeli sorry for missing court summons, says he was 'busy'
Masengeli says he will not appear in court at 10 am for sentencing due to pressing security engagements.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Masengeli sorry for missing court summons, says he was 'busy'
Finance Act 2023 was illegally enacted, Azimio and 40 groups tell court
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya and 40 civil society organisations are pleading with the Supreme Court to uphold a decision to declare the Finance Act, 2023, unconstitutional.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Finance Act 2023 was illegally enacted, Azimio and 40 groups tell court
AG, Treasury plead with apex court to allow Ruto collect tax
The government has pleaded with the Supreme Court to overturn a recent ruling that declared the Finance Act 23 unconstitutional.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
AG, Treasury plead with apex court to allow Ruto collect tax
Court grants lawyer Donald Kipkorir access to Muthaiga Country Club
Prominent lawyer Donald Kipkorir has secured court orders granting him access to the prestigious Muthaiga Country Club, after he was barred from the facility on two occasions.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Court grants lawyer Donald Kipkorir access to Muthaiga Country Club
High Court suspends JKIA-Adani deal
The High Court has suspended the proposed 30-year lease of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. by the Indian multinational conglomerate, Adani Group
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
High Court suspends JKIA-Adani deal
Acting IG to know his fate on Friday after guilty verdict
Masengeli's repeated failure to comply with court orders related to the disappearance of three men in Kitengela on August 19, 2024 is considered disregard to the rule of law.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Acting IG to know his fate on Friday after guilty verdict
Bounty for police as employer raises pay
The National Service Police Commission announced that officers in the lower ranks will get a salary increase of up to Sh4,000.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Bounty for police as employer raises pay
Court to rule on Sarah Wairimu's request to terminate Tob Cohen Inquest
The court is set to rule on whether to grant Sarah Wairimu's request to terminate the inquest into the mysterious death of Dutch tycoon Tob Cohen
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Court to rule on Sarah Wairimu's request to terminate Tob Cohen Inquest
Blow to Joho as court halts re-advertisement for Liwatoni project tender
The High Court has suspended re-advertisement of the tender for construction of Liwatoni Fresh and Frozen Fish Processing Plant.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Blow to Joho as court halts re-advertisement for Liwatoni project tender
Centum's Mical Agina recognised as a Top Legal Professional in 2024
Centum's Secretary Mical Agina Shines has been recognized as a Top Legal Professional in 2024 bringing her to the limelight on the global stage.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Centum's Mical Agina recognised as a Top Legal Professional in 2024
Ramji brothers in Sh350 million land dispute face forgery charges
Three brothers are expected to appear in court today over forgery allegations related to Sh350 million land dispute with Mombasa Cement.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Ramji brothers in Sh350 million land dispute face forgery charges
Former Harambee Stars player Collins Okoth fails to take plea in murder case
Former Gor Mahia and Harambee Stars midfielder Collins Okoth Ougo alias Gattuso and his accused Sylvia Aoko Odhiambo were on Tuesday arraigned in court over the murder of a minor
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Former Harambee Stars player Collins Okoth fails to take plea in murder case
Joho seeks dismissal of case challenging Cabinet appointment
Mining and Blue Economy Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has urged the High Court to dismiss a lawsuit challenging his appointment, asserting that he was properly and lawfully hired
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Joho seeks dismissal of case challenging Cabinet appointment
Hire school buses at your own risk judge
The case involved a school bus hired out to transport church members to a religious event. Old Mutual General Insurance Kenya Limited filed a suit seeking to avoid liability.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Hire school buses at your own risk  judge
Court warns public against hiring school buses
High Court emphasises the significant legal and financial risks associated with hiring school buses for weddings, funerals, and other non-educational activities in case of an accident.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Court warns public against hiring school buses
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From power to prison: How Lenolkulal was nailed for graft
The former governor was handed eight years in jail. He has an option of paying Sh85.4 million to retain his freedom.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
From power to prison: How Lenolkulal was nailed for graft
Ex- Samburu Governor Lenolkulal gets eight-year sentence for graft
Former Samburu Governor Moses Lenolkulal has been sentenced to eight years in prison or pay a fine of Sh85.4 million.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Ex- Samburu Governor Lenolkulal gets eight-year sentence for graft
Former Samburu Governor Moses Lenolkulal convicted of corruption
Court finds ex-Samburu Governor Moses Lenolkulal guilty in multi-million tender graft scandal; convicted for fraudulently acquiring Sh83m from the county government.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Former Samburu Governor Moses Lenolkulal convicted of corruption
State sued over Sh188b tax waivers to firm
Petitioner says exemptions granted to Blue Nile Rolling Mills have created unfair competition in the steel industry.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
State sued over Sh188b tax waivers to firm
Court told how Kamiti convict and mother conned woman Sh7.6m
After receiving the money, the inmate transferred it to his elderly mother in tranches which she used to acquire properties in various locations across the country.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Court told how Kamiti convict and mother conned woman Sh7.6m
Court frees 5 police officers linked to escape of Collins Jumaisi
A Milimani court has released five Gigiri Police officers who are under investigation for allegedly aiding the escape of murder suspect Collins Jumaisi.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Court frees 5 police officers linked to escape of Collins Jumaisi
Petitioner seeks Joho's dismissal from Cabinet
A petition has been filed in the Milimani High Court challenging the appointment of Hassan Joho as the Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
Petitioner seeks Joho's dismissal from Cabinet
DPP reviews charges against Salim Swaleh in Sh5.5m fraud case
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga has, for the second time, recalled the case file of Salim Swaleh, Director of Press Service in the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary.
By Nancy Gitonga 2 months ago
DPP reviews charges against Salim Swaleh in Sh5.5m fraud case