October 10, 2022
Kenya: Police Re-Arrest Escaped Inmate From Kerugoya Prison, 2 Accomplices Still at Large
Police in have re-arrested an inmate from Kerugoya Prison who escaped in an early morning incident. Read more »
October 09, 2022
Kenya: 10 Top Cops in Race to Succeed Kinoti At DCI
The National Police Service Commission has shortlisted 10 candidates for interviews in the epic race to succeed George Kinoti who resigned as the Director of Criminal… Read more »
Kenya: Supreme Court Rules EACC Has Powers to Investigate Corruption Without Notice
The Supreme Court has overturned an initial decision of the Court of Appeal which required the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to give notice to corruption suspects… Read more »
Kenya: Leaders Want Terror Act Amended to Punish Bandits
Leaders have renewed calls to amend the Terrorism Act so as to punish bandits who have been killing people in parts of the North Rift for years. Read more »
October 07, 2022
Kenya: Sirisia MP John Waluke Surrenders to Police After 67yr Jail Sentence Upheld
Sirisia Member of Parliament John Waluke has surrendered a day after his appeal seeking to overturn a 67 year jail sentence was rejected. Read more »
Kenya: Police Service Commission Orders Restoration of Salaries of 1,233 Police Constables
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has ordered the restoration of salaries for 1,233 graduate police constables. Read more »
October 06, 2022
Kenya: Former DCI Boss Kinoti Moved to Public Service Commission
Former Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti has been moved to the Public Service Commission (PSC). Read more »
Kenya: Mungatana Testifies in Case Where He Was Conned U.S.$1 Million
Tana River Senator Danstan Mungatana has narrated to the court on how he was lured by a con man to part with 1 million dollars. Read more »
Kenya: Court Overturns Amos Kimunya Release Over Transfer of 25 Acres Govt Land to Private Firm
The High Court has overturned the release of former Kipipiri Member of Parliament Amos Kimunya who was accused of fraudulently transferring 25 acres of land belonging to the… Read more »
Kenya: MP Waluke Ordered Back to Jail for 67 Years After Losing High Court Appeal in Sh297 Million Maize Scandal
Sirisia Member of Parliament John Waluke was on Thursday ordered back to jail to complete his 67 years jail term after losing an appeal at the High Court. Read more »
October 05, 2022
Kenya: JSC Tribunal Investigating Justice Chitembwe to Expedite Hearings
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) tribunal investigating Justice Said Chitembwe conduct says it will expedite his misconduct hearings without compromising his rights. Read more »
Kenya: Ngirici Withdraws Case Challenging Governor Waiguru's Victory
Independent gubernatorial candidate in August general election in Kirinyaga County, Wangui Ngirici, has sought court leave to withdraw the case she had filed against Ann Waiguru… Read more »
Kenya: Acting DCI Boss Massa Denies Criticizing Gachagua Over Agency's Investigations Approach
Acting Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Hamisi Massa has denied criticizing Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's stance on the agency's operations. Read more »
Kenya: High Court Orders Immediate Release of Tuko Editor Jailed for 5 Days
The High Court has ordered the immediate release of Tuko editor Didacus Malowa who had been sentenced for five days by magistrate's for defying a court order. Read more »
October 04, 2022
Kenya: Tuko Editor Jailed for 5 Days for Failing to Comply With Court Orders
A Tuko.co.ke junior editor has been sentenced to five days in jail for failing to comply with Court orders. Read more »
Kenya: State Moves to License Digital Taxi Hailing Firms
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has given all digital taxi hailing firms 14 days to apply for licenses as Transport Network Companies. Read more »
October 03, 2022
Kenya: Otiende Amollo Distances His Law Firm From Freemasonry After His Partner Ambrose Rachier Confessed to Being a Member
Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo has distanced the law firm he jointly owns with Ambrose Rachier from the Freemasonry movement after his partner confessed to being a member. Read more »
Kenya: Loft, Orchid, Oyster Bay in List of 43 Notorious Bars Set to Lose Licences
The Nairobi Liquor Licencing Board has earmarked 43 notorious bars set to lose licences following numerous complaints from residents. Read more »
Kenya: Is This the End of 'DCI's Basmati,' 'Subaru Ya Mambaru' Chronicles?
In recent years, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) social media pages has been awash with dramatic and juicy stories that attracted large audiences and a sizable… Read more »
Kenya: We Are Looking for a Professional DCI, Not a Drama Queen - DP Gachagua
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua now says the country is looking forward to having a professional Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) office devoid of drama and politics. Read more »
Kenya: Cabinet Secretaries With Court Cases Will Not Lose Jobs Unless Found Guilty - DP Gachagua
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says no Cabinet Secretary having cases in court will be denied a job unless they are found guilty. Read more »
Kenya: NTSA Arrests Driver and Two Touts Captured Hanging Dangerously on a Speeding Matatu
The National Transport and Safety Authority says they have arrested a driver and two conductors who were captured hanging dangerously on a moving matatu. Read more »
September 29, 2022
Kenya: President Ruto's Choice of Japheth Koome as IG Lawful - Duale
Garissa Town Member of Parliament and Defense Cabinet Secretary Nominee Aden Duale has defended President William Ruto's preference of Japheth Koome as Inspector General of Police… Read more »
Kenya: Nakuru-Based Surgeon Files Suit Against Ruto Over IGP Nomination
A petitioner has filed a suit challenging the nomination of Japheth Koome by President William Ruto to the position of the Inspector General of Police terming the move… Read more »
September 30, 2022
Kenya: Court Suspends IEBC Decision to Interdict Deputy CEO Ruth Kulundu
The Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) has suspended the decision by Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)to interdict Deputy Chief Executive Officer… Read more »