Willy Lusige
11 Articles
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Tana River clashes: Five politicians summoned over incitement after 14 people killed
The summon came a few hours after six more people were killed on Thursday, only a few days after eight others had been killed.Hundreds of people continue fleeing the unrest, leaving behind abandoned homes, and schools have been closed because of the ong...
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High Court to rule whether cases challenging Gachagua impeachment will be referred to CJ Koome
Gachagua’s legal team, led by Senior Counsel Paul Muite argued that the case raises significant constitutional issues, as it is the first involving a Deputy President's impeachment.The Deputy President's legal team said there is a need for proof of gross constitutional violations.
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Omtatah, Kasmuel McOure to launch campaign for Kenyans to stop paying taxes
Omtatah condemned Kenya's high taxation rates, indicating that certain government actors are using levies as pre-text to steal from tax-paying citizens.His sentiments were echoed by Booker Omolo, who emphasized that social justice groups will not sit idly by and...
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President Ruto stays mum as Gachagua impeachment push intensifies
As Gachagua’s political goose roasts over impeachment proceedings, Ruto’s refusal to comment is sparking speculation across the nation.
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Wamalwa warns Kimilili MP Barasa against being used in DP Gachagua's impeachment
This comes after Barasa, a vocal ally of President William Ruto, announced on Thursday that he will sponsor the impeachment motion against DP Gachagua.Additionally, Barasa claimed to have gathered 242 signatures from other lawmakers supporting the impeachment motion....
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LSK files contempt of court case against IG Douglas Kanja
This follows the deployment of masked police officers on Tuesday during a march by activists to present a petition to the Office of the President in Nairobi.
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Businessman S.K Macharia takes legal action to reclaim Directline Assurance
Through his lawyer, Danstan Omari, Macharia has filed a petition at the Milimani Law Courts seeking to have himself and his wife recognized as the rightful owners, demanding accountability for the Ksh.8 billion in premiums swindled from policyholders.
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University lecturers defy court orders, insist strike will continue
The court order temporarily restrained UASU and KUSU from calling, instigating, or inciting others to participate in any strike.The unions' leadership insisted that they would continue the strike, arguing that the court order only prohibits them from issuing another s...
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University students threaten nationwide strike over new funding model
The students are also calling for a reduction of interest charged on higher education loans from 4% to 2%.This comes a day after University of Nairobi students held demonstrations to protest the new university funding model.
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Youth protesters clash with police in Nairobi ahead of Katiba day
Before the arrests, the protesters held a press briefing outlining their plans for the Tuesday protests. This move comes as many Kenyans believed the wave of anti-government demonstrations had waned following the less popular Nanenane protests.