2 d. ago Meru Blogger Sniper Murder Case: Court Sets New Dates, Mwangaza to Take Stand

The high-profile murder trial of Meru blogger Daniel Muthiani, popularly known as Sniper, will resume in February next year at the Kiambu Law Courts, with former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza lined up as a key witness. The case proceeded on Wednesday, where current Meru Governor Mutuma M’Ethingia took the stand before Justice Dorah Chepkwony. Mutuma told the court he knew the late blogger and had once sent him money to buy insecticides, adding that their communication was “largely one-sided.” He also clarified that while he knew the first and second accused persons, he had no relationship with the others and The post Meru Blogger Sniper Murder Case: Court Sets New Dates, Mwangaza to Take Stand appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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5 d. ago What Kenya’s High Court Verdict on Foreign Companies Seeking Justice Means

What Kenya’s High Court Verdict on Foreign Companies Seeking Justice Means  The Kenya Times

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5 d. ago Kenya’s High Court verdict signals a realignment for foreign companies seeking justice

Kenya’s High Court verdict signals a realignment for foreign companies seeking justice  Financial Fortune Media

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5 d. ago ICC Formally Ends Kenya Inquiry But Still Tracking Two Fugitives

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has officially closed its investigation into Kenya, drawing to a close a long-running chapter that once placed the country at the center of global justice debates. But the case is by no means complete. The Court is still pursuing two fugitives who are alleged to have tampered with witnesses, keeping alive one unresolved strand of a saga that dominated Kenya’s political and legal landscape for years. On November 27, 2023, the Office of the Prosecutor announced that it had completed its investigations into the Kenya situation. The declaration formally wrapped up the active ICC probe The post ICC Formally Ends Kenya Inquiry But Still Tracking Two Fugitives appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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5 d. ago High Court Issues New Directive on Nairobi Petrol Station PSV Pick

The High Court has given transport operators and government agencies more time to negotiate in a case challenging a directive that bans public service vehicles (PSVs) from picking up or dropping off passengers at petrol stations within Nairobi’s Central Business District. The matter, filed as HCCHRPET E748/2025, Kinatwa Sacco Society & Kam Sacco & 11 Others vs Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority & County Government of Nairobi & 7 Others, was mentioned on Monday before Justice Chacha. The court sought an update on the ongoing discussions between the parties following an earlier directive to explore an out-of-court settlement. Lawyer Danstan The post High Court Issues New Directive on Nairobi Petrol Station PSV Pick-Up Ban appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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9 d. ago Kenya Sugar Board CEO Chesire elected International Sugar Organization chairman

Kenya Sugar Board CEO Chesire elected International Sugar Organization chairman  Citizen Digital

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2 w. ago ‘My Client Is Innocent’: Lawyer Defends Officer Accused of CBD Killing

Lawyer Vincent Yegon has strongly defended Police Constable Klinzy Masinde Baraza, insisting that the Kayole-based officer, accused of murdering a mask hawker during recent protests, is innocent and deserves bail. Baraza is charged with killing Boniface Mwangi Kariuki on June 17, 2025, outside Imenti House in Nairobi’s Central Business District, contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 of the Penal Code. When he appeared before Lady Justice Margaret Muigai at the Milimani High Court on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, lawyer Yegon reaffirmed that the officer’s constitutional rights must be upheld. He stressed that the court should treat Baraza The post ‘My Client Is Innocent’: Lawyer Defends Officer Accused of CBD Killing appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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2 w. ago CJ Koome forms Standing Committee to Boost Small Claims Court Reforms

NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 19 – Chief Justice Martha Koome has praised the Small Claims Court as one of the Judiciary’s biggest success stories. Speaking at the 3rd Annual Small Claims Court Symposium, Koome revealed that case filings jumped to 158,000 in the last financial year—up from 41,000 the year before—while the Court resolved 155,000 cases […] The post CJ Koome forms Standing Committee to Boost Small Claims Court Reforms appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago Somalia Seeks Kenya’s Help in Resolving EALA Nomination Impasse at Regional Court

NAIROBI, Kenya Somalia has asked Kenya to help resolve a stalemate at the East African Court of Justice regarding its nominees to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula said on Tuesday evening. Wetang’ula revealed the request after hosting Somalia’s Speaker, Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur, who paid him a courtesy call […] The post Somalia Seeks Kenya’s Help in Resolving EALA Nomination Impasse at Regional Court appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago Who is Prof Phoebe Okowa, Kenyan elected as judge at International Court of Justice

Who is Prof Phoebe Okowa, Kenyan elected as judge at International Court of Justice  Hiiraan Online:: Somali news

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3 w. ago UN elects Phoebe Okowa of Kenya to International Court of Justice (ICJ)

UN elects Phoebe Okowa of Kenya to International Court of Justice (ICJ)  africanews.com

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3 w. ago AUC Chairperson warmly congratulates Professor Phoebe Okowa of Kenya on her election to the International Court of Justice (ICJ)

AUC Chairperson warmly congratulates Professor Phoebe Okowa of Kenya on her election to the International Court of Justice (ICJ)  African Union

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3 w. ago Kenyan Phoebe Okowa elected ICJ Judge in UN Security Council vote

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13 – Kenyan international law scholar Professor Phoebe Okowa has been elected as a judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) after obtaining an absolute majority of votes during a United Nations Security Council session held on Wednesday in New York. President of the Security Council, Michael Imran Kanu, informed UN […] The post Kenyan Phoebe Okowa elected ICJ Judge in UN Security Council vote appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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