16 h. ago Court reinstates Isiolo County Clerk Boru amid plans to oust Guyo

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 19 – A Nyeri Court has reinstated Isiolo County Clerk Salad Boru amid feud over plans to oust Governor Abdi Guyo, pending a hearing set for Wednesday next week. The order by Employment and Labor Relations judge Justice Onesmus Makau came after he was abruptly removed from office by the County Assembly […] The post Court reinstates Isiolo County Clerk Boru amid plans to oust Guyo appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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18 h. ago 2 suspects convicted over 2019 Dusit D2 terror attack jailed for 30 years

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 19 – The Kahawa Anti-Terror Court has sentenced a 61-year-old madrassa teacher to 30 years’ imprisonment for facilitating a terrorist attack at the Dusit D2 Hotel Complex in Nairobi. Mohamed Abdi Ali was sentenced to 15 years for each of 14 charges of Facilitation of a Terrorist act contrary to Section 9A […] The post 2 suspects convicted over 2019 Dusit D2 terror attack jailed for 30 years appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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20 h. ago High Court suspends National Olympic Committee of Kenya elections

High Court suspends National Olympic Committee of Kenya elections  Daily Nation

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23 h. ago MP Didmus Barasa threatens constitutional amendment to limit IPOA’s power

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 19 – Kimilili Member of Parliament Didmus Barasa has threatened to table a constitutional amendment aimed at limiting the powers of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), arguing that the body has overstepped its mandate and is instilling fear within the National Police Service (NPS). Speaking during a press conference at Parliament […] The post MP Didmus Barasa threatens constitutional amendment to limit IPOA’s power appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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7 d. ago FIDA Kenya sues JSC over 'unconstitutional' bid to remove entire supreme court bench

FIDA Kenya sues JSC over 'unconstitutional' bid to remove entire supreme court bench  Citizen Digital

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7 d. ago Court overturns conviction of teacher jailed for 35yrs over defilement

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – The High Court sitting in Milimani has set aside a 35-year jail sentence made against a school teacher based in Garissa County. Justice Alexander Muteti found and held that the prosecution in the trial Magistrate court did not adduce sufficient evidence to warrant the conviction against Hussein Hassan. The judge […]

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8 d. ago Court directs AG to draft law on political campaigns outside election period

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 11 – The High Court has directed the Attorney General to draft a law on political campaigns outside the election period, citing violation of constitutional rights. Among the rights affected are the right to equality and equal protection of the law, the right to life, freedom from violence, the principle of impartiality, […] The post Court directs AG to draft law on political campaigns outside election period appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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9 d. ago Land Rights In Kenya: Insights From The Supreme Court Of Kenya On Legitimate Expectation And Title Indefeasibility

Land Rights In Kenya: Insights From The Supreme Court Of Kenya On Legitimate Expectation And Title Indefeasibility  Mondaq

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2 w. ago City Hall moves to court to seek orders to auction clamped property

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – The Nairobi County Government has now moved to court to seek permission to auction properties that have already been clamped and whose owners have refused to pay. According to Finance County Executive Charles Kerich, a list of property that have been clamped has been compiled. “This is the third week […] The post City Hall moves to court to seek orders to auction clamped property appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago Six suspects arraigned in Court over caller ID spoofing fraud

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – Police are detaining six individuals in connection with a caller ID spoofing fraud operation. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) says the arrests took place yesterday, following an investigation that was launched on May 31 into telecommunications-based criminal activities. The suspected mastermind of the group is believed to possess a […] The post Six suspects arraigned in Court over caller ID spoofing fraud appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago ImpACT International Urges Kenya to Halt Ogiek Evictions and Honor Court Rulings

ImpACT International Urges Kenya to Halt Ogiek Evictions and Honor Court Rulings  impactpolicies.org

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2 w. ago Drama in court as suspect in MP Were’s murder threatens to kill prosecutor

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 4 – There was drama in court on Wednesday after one the suspects in the murder of Kasipul Member of Parliament Ong’ondo Were threatened to kill the prosecutor handling the case. According to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) board member Ebel Ochieng made […] The post Drama in court as suspect in MP Were’s murder threatens to kill prosecutor appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago NYS scandal case against former PS Lillian Omollo, 36 others back in court Thursday

NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 3 – The long-running corruption case involving former Youth and Gender Affairs Principal Secretary Lillian Omollo and 36 others returns to court on Thursday for further mention, as the prosecution awaits the status of a related appeal. The case, listed as ACC No. 10 of 2018, stems from the infamous National Youth […] The post NYS scandal case against former PS Lillian Omollo, 36 others back in court Thursday appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago Ogiek case returns to African Court as Kenya stalls compensation quest

Ogiek case returns to African Court as Kenya stalls compensation quest  The EastAfrican

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2 w. ago NIS, DCI officers linked to killing of Ruto campaign aides lose bid to halt trial

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 — The High Court in Kiambu has dismissed a petition filed by 13 police officers, a National Intelligence Service (NIS) officer, and a Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) warden seeking to stop prosecution in a high-profile murder case involving two Indian nationals and a Kenyan. The prosecution accuses the officers of murdering […] The post NIS, DCI officers linked to killing of Ruto campaign aides lose bid to halt trial appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago DPP Opposes Bond for University Student Accused of Murdering Ex

NAIROBI, Kenya,May 29— The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has opposed the release on bond of Erick Mutinda Philip, a university student charged with the murder of 20-year-old Sylvia Kemunto Ayaye, a first-year student at Multimedia University of Kenya. Appearing before the High Court, prosecuting counsel Peris Maina urged the court to […] The post DPP Opposes Bond for University Student Accused of Murdering Ex-Girlfriend appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago Who is Ahmednasir Abdullahi, the lawyer defying Kenya’s Supreme Court?

Who is Ahmednasir Abdullahi, the lawyer defying Kenya’s Supreme Court?  The Africa Report.com

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3 w. ago Aroko freed on Sh300,000 cash bail issued earlier by JKIA court

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 27 – Businessman Philip Aroko, a suspect in the murder of Kasipul Member of Parliament On’gondo Were who had been rearrested has been freed on a Sh300,000 cash bail issued earlier by the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport court. Justice Diana Kavenza further ordered him to deposit his passport in court and barred […] The post Aroko freed on Sh300,000 cash bail issued earlier by JKIA court appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago Court of Appeal Declares Mozzartbet Funds as Proceeds of Crime

The Court of Appeal has delivered a major blow to Mozzartbet Kenya Limited, dismissing the bookmaker’s attempt to recover Ksh256 million that the state seized over suspicions of money laundering. In a ruling that affirmed the findings of the High Court, Appellate Judges Francis Toiyott, Fred Ochieng, and Aggrey Muchelule concluded that Mozzartbet failed to explain why it paid massive sums to an entity suspected of being a shell company. “There was sufficient evidence on the statutory threshold of balance of probabilities to implicate Mozzartbet,” the judges said, “and it cannot benefit from the protection of a third party.” Betting Software Deal Under Scrutiny Mozzartbet had argued that it paid The post Court of Appeal Declares Mozzartbet Funds as Proceeds of Crime appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago Trader recounts how he was defrauded Sh2mn in fake gold deal

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 26 – A trader on Monday narrated to the court how he was lured by three suspects who pretended that they were able to supply him, Gold. The complainant Abdi Edin Mohammed told trial Magistrate Carolyne Mugo that three suspects Kevin Mwachi, Morgan Asengi and Mohammed Hassan falsely obtained Sh2 million from […] The post Trader recounts how he was defrauded Sh2mn in fake gold deal appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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