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The High Court has ordered a Mandera county government official and his wife to forfeit Sh62 million held in their bank accounts.
This comes after Justice Mumbi Ngugi ruled that the funds deposited in two Equity Bank accounts are proceeds of crime and theft at the county government.
Justice Ngugi…
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A businessman has sued the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) for wrongful blacklisting.
David Sila Onyango accuses CRB of negatively listing him over an alleged loan of $2.1 million (Sh227 million) which resulted in him being denied credit by a local lender.
In his petition, Sila says he applied for a…
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The trial of Migori Governor Zachary Okoth Obado over the murder of Sharon Otieno and her unborn child entered day three at Milimani law courts on Wednesday.
The court heard that Obado, who is the prime suspect in the murder case, was the biological father of Sharon’s unborn baby.
Obado is charged…
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Garissa Woman Representative Anab Subow Gure has spoken out after photos of her all-female bodyguards went viral on social media.
Subow set tongues wagging after stepping out with her heavily armed security detail on Monday during a tour of her county. Images shared online showed her in the company…
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Tycoon Jimmy Wanjigi is embroiled in a court battle with a clothing company over an alleged debt amounting to Sh1.367 million.
The Standard reports that Wanjigi has moved to the High Court to appeal a lower court’s ruling that ordered him to pay Sh1.367 million to Fazal-The Luxury Boutique.
The…
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The United States has donated 1.76 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Kenya.
Willis Akhwale, Chairperson of the COVID-19 vaccine Deployment Taskforce, confirmed they are in talks with the US government for the delivery of the jabs.
“…we are moving from the period when we have been…
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Renowned political analyst Prof. Mutahi Ngunyi is counting losses after a fire gutted down his mansion in Nairobi's upscale Runda estate.
Blogger and former State House digital communications director Dennis Itumbi was the first to break the news about the Wednesday morning fire incident on…
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A young farmer in Kiharu, Murang’a County is counting losses amounting to millions of shillings following a suspected case of arson.
Michael Maina lost over 6,000 chickens, five high-grade dairy cows, calves, and goats in the Sunday late-night fire incident.
Maina’s mother Alice Njeri, who has been…
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The court has ordered Safaricom to pay a blind man Sh6 million for failing to hire him. Wilson Macharia, an ICT graduate, sued the Nairobi-headquartered giant telecommunications company for violating his rights and discrimination.
The petitioner told High Court Justice James Makau that Safaricom…
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A family in Nairobi has sued Mater Hospital for detaining the body of their deceased kin over a Sh6.6 million unpaid medical bill.
37-year-old Robert Ndirangu Mwangi, a lawyer, an international chess champion, and a person living with disability, died of coronavirus-related complications while…
