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Wetang’ula defies court order says IEBC vetting will proceed

NAIROBI — A brewing standoff between Kenya’s Parliament and the Judiciary deepened on Wednesday after National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula said...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Gachagua Demands Full-Term Pay, Calling Impeachment ‘Unlawful’

Nyeri, Kenya — Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is now asking the courts to pay him what he would have earned had he stayed in office for his...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

News

Diddy Trial Day 15: Judge Denies Motion for Mistrial Amid Arson Evidence Dispute

In a courtroom buzzing with tension, the judge firmly rejected Sean "Diddy" Combs’ defence team’s bid for a mistrial on Wednesday. The move came amid...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Kenya

Petition Seeks to Block Gachagua Arrest Amid Claims of Political Targeting

Nairobi – A fresh petition at the Milimani Law Courts has thrown a spotlight on growing political tensions in Kenya, as former Deputy President Rigath...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Kenya

High Court Halts Ruto’s IEBC Appointments, But Parliament Can Vet

Nairobi — Kenya’s High Court has blocked the formal appointment and swearing-in of President William Ruto’s picks for the Independent Electoral and Bo...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Africa

Court orders Kenyatta University to graduate a student in landmark ruling

NAIROBI – The High Court has ruled in favour of Nyambura Kimani, a former student of Kenyatta University, in a widely followed constitutional petition...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

Jowie’s Lawyer Dismisses Pardon Rumours, Says Appeal Will Clear Him

Joseph "Jowie" Irungu, sentenced to death for the 2018 murder of Monica Kimani, has not been granted a presidential pardon—despite rumours swirling on...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Education

Court blocks search for Nancy Macharia’s successor at TSC

NAIROBI, Kenya — The push to replace Teachers Service Commission (TSC) boss Nancy Macharia has hit a legal snag after the Employment and Labour Relati...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Kenya’s dark echoes Ruto’s tactics mirroring Moi’s Reign

It begins with a knock at the door, often in the dead of night. No arrest warrant. No explanation. Just plainclothes men and a car with no number plat...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Kibaki’s hidden wealth sparks family feud over will

NAIROBI, Kenya — The legacy of Kenya’s third president, Mwai Kibaki, is under scrutiny as a legal battle unfolds over his estate, with two individuals...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Court Halts Arrest of Filmmakers as Probe Drags On

The four filmmakers Nicholas Wambugu, Brian Adagala, Mark Denver Karubiu, and Christopher Wamae after their release A Nairobi court has extended order...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Kajiado West MP George Sunkuyia Arrested Over Alleged KCSE Certificate Forgery

Kajiado West Member of Parliament George Sunkuyia Nairobi, Kenya — Kajiado West Member of Parliament George Sunkuyia has been arrested by the Ethics a...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were