Law
In the picturesque landscapes of Gusii land, where lush greenery meets rolling hills, an age-old enigma persists – the pervasive presence of witchcraft. Stories of night runners who mysteriously traverse the darkness, and the whispered tales of bewitchment, continue to cast a long shadow over the region. However, the reality of witchcraft remains elusive, cloaked […]
The death sentence was first passed into law in Kenya during the colonial era, under British rule. It continued to be implemented even after Kenya gained independence in 1963. However, since then, there have been discussions and debates regarding the retention or abolition of the death penalty in Kenya. The reason why the judiciary and […]
Twenty six people who were arrested during the anti-government protests last week were on Monday arraigned at Rongo Magistrate Court in Migori County. The suspects who were charged with various offenses including obstruction, participating in an illegal protest and also destroying properties appeared before magistrate Chrisphine Orucho, where they pleaded not guilty. The suspects’ lawyer […]
The High Court has declined to issue orders stopping the nationwide anti-government protests being led by Opposition leader Raila Odinga. Justice Hedwig Ongundi also declined to issue orders to Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome to arrest the demonstrators. In the case, the lawyer representing former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko had argued that the demonstrations […]
Police on Wednesday night raided former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i’s home in Nairobi. Elite police officers arrived and surrounded his Karen home in a bid to arrest him for unspecified reasons. ODM leader Raila Odinga and a battery of lawyers arrived at the former CS home to close ranks. Raila said he will spend the […]
Police in Kisii County have arrested a middle-aged man who is alleged to have hacked to death his two children aged between three and two years. Confirming the incident, Nyamache OCPD Kipkulei Kipkemboi said after killing the two boys, the suspect dumped the bodies at a family farm in Kiobegi area of Kisii County. The […]
After the Senate plenary last week voted and approved an 11-member committee to take up Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza’s impeachment hearing, the Bonny Khalwale-led special committee is today holding hearings after its first meeting on Monday. The special committee intends to conclude the hearings by Wednesday before tabling a report on the floor of the Senate for […]
Two Men from Kiogoro Ward, Kisii County are under police custody after being suspected to have defiled two minors from two different villages. In the first case, a 70-year old man is said to have raped a 11-year old girl from Boronyi Sub-Location, on the second case, a 37-year Old man sexually abused a 4-year […]
NARC Kenya Party leader Martha Karua has castigated the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji, following his recent remarks on his working relationship with former Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti. Haji, on Sunday, said the fight against graft was characterised by mistrust over the manner in which the DCI packaged their evidence, leading to […]
President William Ruto tells off cabinet ministers during a Swearing-In Ceremony that they will not only miss heaven but also will have a problem with him if they don’t perform their duties in his government as per the constitution in serving the people of the Republic of Kenya. However he has assured all the Cabinet […]
