January 23
Kenya: President Ruto Says 3 Arms of Govt to Work Together in Graft War
The three arms of government have agreed to work together to tame corruption in their ranks, President William Ruto has said. Read more »
Kenya: Cult Leader Mackenzie, Wife, 93 Co-Accused Charged With Manslaughter
Shakahola massacre cult leader Paul Mackenzie has been charged with manslaughter in a Mombasa court. Read more »
Kenya: Dci Homicide Detectives Take Over Rita Waeni's Murder Case
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Homicide detectives have taken over the murder case of 20-year-old university student Rita Waeni whose dismembered body was… Read more »
Kenya: No Amount of Threats Will Stop Me From Fighting Illicit Drugs in the Mountain - DP Gachagua
Deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has maintained that he will not succumb to threats in his quest to stamp out drugs and alcohol abuse in the country, particularly the Mt Kenya… Read more »
Kenya: Supreme Court Declines to Hear Sh2 Billion Land Case Involving Grand Mullah
The Supreme Court Tuesday made good its last week's directive to permanently bar City lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi from making submissions before it. Read more »
January 22
Kenya: 3 Arms of Govt to Submit Proposals on Graft War Before Koome-Led NCAJ
The Executive, Judiciary and the Legislature are set to submit proposals on a renewed anti-graft campaign before the National Council on the Administration of Justice (NCAJ) within… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Must Own the Process, Ensure Koome Adheres to What Is Agreed - Grand Mullah
Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has called on president William Ruto to compel Chief Justice to provide timelines on resolving corruption in the judiciary during their discussions. Read more »
Kenya: EACC Concerned Over High Land Grabbing Rate, Fake Academic Papers
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has raised a red flag on land grabbing and use of fake academic papers to gain employment across the country. Read more »
Kenya: 4 Kenyan Truck Drivers Killed in South Sudan
Four Kenyan drivers were allegedly killed on South Sudan under unclear circumstances. Read more »
January 21
Kenya: ICJ Kenya Cautions Judiciary Against Talks With the Executive
The Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ Kenya) has warned the judiciary against engaging in dialogue with the Executive saying such talks could inhibit… Read more »
January 22
Kenya: Raila Odinga Says CJ Koome's State House Meeting With President Ruto Irresponsible
Opposition leader Raila Odinga has described the move by Chief Justice Martha Koome to meet with President William Ruto at State House over corruption in the judiciary as… Read more »
Kenya: Chief Justice Koome Meets President Ruto at State House to End Judiciary Corruption Stand-Off
Chief Justice Martha Koome has held a meeting with President William Ruto at State House to address a stand-off arising from corruption claims on judges. Read more »
Kenya: Head Believed to Be of Slain University Student Waeni Recovered in Kiambaa
The head believed to be that of slain university student Rita Waeni has been recovered in a dam Kiambaa. Read more »
January 15
Kenya: Shock As Another Woman Murdered in AirBnB in Nairobi
Police in Nairobi are investigating the murder of a woman whose body was found at an Airbnb located in Roysambu at the weekend. Read more »
January 12
Kenya: Kalonzo Joins LSK Demos Protesting President Ruto's Attacks on Judiciary
Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Friday joined lawyers from the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and other regional bodies in demonstrations against President William Ruto's attack… Read more »
Kenya: Commonwealth Law Associations Denounce Ruto's Onslaught on 'Corrupt' Judges
Three Commonwealth law associations have denounced President William Ruto's onslaught on the Judiciary warning the move could erode confidence in courts. Read more »
January 09
Kenya: DPP Has Until January 23 to Charge Shakahola Cultist Mackenzie - Court
The Public Prosecutor has until January 23 to charge Paul Mackenzie, the leader of the Shakahola forest starvation cult, blamed for the death of over 400 followers of his so-called… Read more »
Kenya: Would You Like Me to Use Your Money to Bribe Judges? I Will Not Allow It - President Ruto
President William Ruto has maintained the narrative that he has resisted overtures to use money to seek favorable court rulings compared to his predecessors. Read more »
January 10
Kenya: DPP Prefers Murder Charges Against Police Officer Behind Vegas Club Shooting
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has preferred murder charges against a police officer linked to the fatal shooting of two people at Nakuru's Vegas Club in… Read more »
January 09
Kenya: IPOA Opens Probe Into Shooting of Two Men By NPR Officers in Trans Nzoia
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched probe into the death of two men in Trans Nzoia's Endebess constituency in the hands of security agents. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Rolls Out Mandatory Vetting, Training of Bouncers, Bodyguards and Event Stewards
The government has launched the mandatory security vetting and training for all bouncers, bodyguards, event stewards, door supervisors, event security, VIP protection, close… Read more »
January 07
Kenya: Starlet Wahu Murder Suspect Under Investigation for Possible Serial Killings As Additional Victims Step Forward
The main suspect implicated in the tragic murder of popular socialite Starlet Wahu Mwangi is now facing a widening investigation that spans potential serial killings that extend… Read more »
January 08
Kenya: Woman Caught On Camera Insulting Medics in Busia Due in Court
The 23-year-old woman who was caught on camera hurling insults at Port Victoria Hospital Staff in Busia County is due in court Monday. Read more »
January 07
Kenya: Ruto Softens Stance on Judiciary, Calls for Cooperation Among All Arms of Government
President William Ruto has softened his stance on the Judiciary, calling for cooperation among all arms of government. Read more »
January 06
Kenya: Attack on Journalists at Nairobi's Kettle House Bar Sparks Outrage
The Friday night assault on journalists at Nairobi's Kettle House Bar and Grill has provoked strong condemnation from various quarters across the country. Read more »