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The High Court in Nairobi has ordered Absa Bank to pay a couple Sh234 million as compensation for fraudulently selling their shares.
Justice Alfred Mabeya directed the bank to pay Stanley Mwangi Gachugu and his wife Bilha Waruguru Mwangi Sh234,188,156 being the current market value of the 127,797…
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A 50-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to defiling and marrying a nine-year-old girl.
Saigulu Ololosereka admitted to marrying the minor in 2019 at Entasekera area in Narok South Sub County.
Appearing before Narok Senior Resident Magistrate Phyllis…
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A land registrar based at the Ngong Land Registry has been arrested on allegations of demanding a Sh2.5 million bribe from a Kenyan in order to process a title deed.
Charles Mwendwa Mutua was arrested on Monday by officers from Kilimani police station after he was caught receiving Sh900,000, which…
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Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja says he is ready to discuss his differences with Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua instead of engaging words in public.
The two leaders have differed in the past few weeks over Governor Sakaja’s plans to kick out matatus from the Central Business District (CBD), as…
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The US government has called for a thorough and speedy probe into the brutal murder of Kenyan gay activist Edwin Kiprotich Kipruto, alias Chiloba.
US Department of State Spokesperson Ned Price expressed his country’s willingness to help Kenya investigate the 25-year-old’s killing.
“We urge…
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A Sh2.2 billion tax evasion case against businesswoman Mary Wambui and her daughter Purity Njoki has been dropped.
Anti-corruption magistrate Felix Kombo withdrew the matter on Tuesday after the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) informed the court that Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) reached an…
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The son of convicted drug trafficker Baktash Akasha was on Monday arraigned in a Mombasa court, where he was charged with robbery violence.
Baktash Akasha Baktash is accused of robbing Derick Gikanga Wanjiku and Naeem Yusuf Mohamed of money and property valued at Sh130,000.
The 22-year-old…
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Police in Nairobi are investigating the mysterious death of a 50-year-old businessman who was found dead at his home in Karen on Monday morning.
Francis Kiambi Kiriro was discovered dead following an argument with his wife Mary Waigwe Muthoni, according to a police report on the incident.
Muthoni,…
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President Ruto has assigned Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi new roles in the latest changes to his administration.
In his first Executive Order of 2023, Ruto tasked Gachagua to oversight coffee sector reforms spearheaded by the Coffee Sub-Sector…
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President Ruto has made new appointments in the Presidential Communication Service (PCS) office, which is headed by David Mugonyi.
Munyori Buku was named the Public Communications Secretary, David Nzioka the Digital and Innovations Secretary, and Eric Ngeno the Messaging Secretary and Speechwriter…
