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Gospel artist Ringtone charged in alleged scheme to steal Ksh.50M Karen land
The two were charged with three counts including conspiracy to defraud, forgery, and perjury, in connection to a property located in the Karen area of Nairobi.The prosecution stated that the accused falsely claimed adverse possession, alleging that they had occupied the land for over two decades, a...
Court orders State to Gazette Musau, Minayo as media complaints commissioners
Justice Bahati Mwamuye issued the ruling in response to a lawsuit filed by Nzau Musau and Lucy Minayo after they were shortlisted and interviewed for the commission but were not appointed.
High Court adjourns Gachagua case pending CJ Koome's direction
The petition, filed as Bench Petition No. E565 of 2024, was scheduled for May 15, 2025.
'Illegal and unconstitutional': Petition filed challenging President Ruto’s IEBC nominees
The petitioners argue that the list of nominees fails to reflect Kenya’s ethnic and regional diversity, excludes persons with disabilities, and was made without consulting the opposition—violating the Constitution, the IEBC (Amendment) Act, and recommendations of the National Dialogue Committee Repo...
Petition filed challenging Prof. Makau Mutua’s appointment as Ruto advisor
The petitioners argue that the position of Senior Advisor on Constitutional Affairs within the Executive Office of the President is not established under the Constitution or any national legislation.They are seeking to have the appointment quashed and want the court to compel Prof. Mutua to reimburs...
Court blocks government, mobile operators from shutting down internet
The parties were blocked from implementing any form of internet shutdown, throttling, or interference with digital communications.
Court seeks ODPP clarification on use of JKIA court in MP Were murder case
Justice James Wakiaga issued the directive during a court session on Tuesday morning, in which Ochieng is contesting the Directorate of Criminal Investigations’ (DCI) decision to present him at the JKIA court through a miscellaneous application, rather than the conventional judicial channels...
Nairobi court orders extradition of Afghan politician to U.S. over drug, firearms charges
Magistrate BenMark Ekhubi delivered the ruling on Tuesday, allowing an application by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP).
Court suspends NHIF claims committee over constitutional concerns
In a ruling delivered by Justice R. Nyakundi, the court issued conservatory orders restraining the committee—established through Gazette Notice No. 4069, Vol. CXXVII—No. 64 dated March 28, 2025—from compiling reports, issuing recommendations, or undertaking any actions under the notice....
Lebanese man accused of money laundering in Kenya denied bail, to be extradited to US
Antoine Kassiss, suspected of involvement in narcoterrorism and money laundering, had filed an application in court seeking to be released on bail.