Slain scribe's kin still waiting for compensation

Journalist William Munuhe was killed 23 years ago trying to help US arrest Felician Kabuga.

By Daniel Chege 15 days ago

EACC warns against use of public resources in campaigns

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has warned politicians against misusing public resources for campaigning ahead of Kenya’s 2027 General Election.

By Daniel Chege 17 days ago

Late politician's estate at risk as creditors line up

The estate of the late politician Kibowen Komen is at risk of being auctioned as creditors line up in court, seeking a share of the property.

By Daniel Chege 24 days ago

Kenya Kwanza using food donations as a campaign tool among Muslims

The Kenya Kwanza Government has been using food donations to campaign for two-term leadership among the Muslim Community

By Daniel Chege 25 days ago

EACC probing 67 corruption reports in the NG-CDF

EACC CEO Abdi Mohamud confirmed that the 67 malpractice cases were in various stages of action within the criminal justice system.

By Daniel Chege 28 days ago

Government plans to license fishing in Nakuru lakes, upgrade rescue operations

The government plans to license fishing and enhance rescue operations in Nakuru’s six lakes, aiming to boost opportunities for youth and women.

By Daniel Chege 29 days ago

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Lucy Kabuu's ex-husband appeals ruling in Sh70M matrimonial estate

The former husband of marathon runner Lucy Kabuu, Jeremiah Wamungu, has appealed a court ruling that awarded her their Sh70 million matrimonial estate.

By Daniel Chege 30 days ago

Six rangers charged with abducting fisherman put on defence

Six Kenya Wildlife Service rangers accused of abducting Nakuru fisherman Brian Odhiambo have been placed on their defence after a court found they have a case to answer.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

Activists want Governors, legislators to obtaining 50 plus one vote to be declared winners

Nakuru activists have moved to court seeking a declaration that Governors, Senators, MPs, and MCAs must attain 50 percent plus one vote in the General Elections to be declared winners.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

Content creator focuses antics on mental health

From mid 2025, Elvis Mushila started creating other videos in which he interviewed locals to get to know how they viewed mentally ill people and how they want them to be treated.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

"Our sons are irreplaceable": Emurua Dikirr families mourn loss of MP Ngeno, aide and two staff

Close family members and relatives were overwhelmed with emotions when the shocking news broke, with some brutally finding they had lost their uncle through social media.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

Opposition leaders storm Nakuru, pledge unity to end Ruto's presidency in 2027

United opposition leaders visited Nakuru County, a Rift Valley stronghold, declaring themselves the “alternative government” aiming to end William Ruto’s presidency in 2027.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

Governor Kihika to wait longer for verdict in case questioning her integrity

Governor Susan Kihika will have to wait longer for a court ruling on a petition challenging her suitability to hold public office due to alleged integrity concerns.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

Blow as 25 clerical officers dismissed by Nakuru County lose court case

Twenty-five former clerical officers at Nakuru County have lost their court case challenging their termination from employment.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

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Marathoner Kabuu secures Sh70M in matrimonial estate dispute

Kenyan marathoner Lucy Kabuu has won a Sh70 million matrimonial property battle against her ex-husband Jeremiah Maina after 12 years of legal wrangles.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

Bishop questions Sh11.9 trillion public debt as hardship bites

Bishop Cleophas Oseso of the Catholic Diocese of Nakuru has questioned Kenya’s soaring Sh11.97 trillion public debt, urging citizens to reflect on its impact as economic hardship persists.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

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How 'mischievous' litigants frustrate courts

The backlog of cases in court has been blamed on mischievous litigants abusing judicial processes by disobeying orders and filing frivolous cases to gain unfair advantage, judicial documents show.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

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Woman dies after winning 30-year land battle

A woman who spent 30 years fighting in and out of court to protect her family’s 9.3-acre property in Ol Kalou, Nyandarua County, has finally won the long-running estate dispute.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

Land's commission blocked from War Memorial hospital land case

The National Land Commission has been barred by the Environment and Land Court from presenting a witness in the ownership dispute over the 25-acre land in Nakuru hosting War Memorial Hospital.

By Daniel Chege 1 month ago

Human Rights group calls out County Assemblies over 'weak' oversight

A human rights organisation has criticised county assemblies in Kenya for their weak oversight of governors and county officials.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

Njoro Girls' student died of swollen brain, lack of oxygen

Pathologists indicated that her life might have been saved had treatment been administered expeditiously.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

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Grief at Njoro Girls after Form Four student dies mysteriously

She reportedly bled from the mouth and nose before losing her life while undergoing treatment.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

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Justice Ombwayo in a spot for issuing two similar rulings in property dispute

Judge Anthony Ombwayo is on the spot for issuing two similar rulings in a dispute over the property of late Nakuru nominated MP Phillip Kamau.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

Court refers case on private legal firms to Koome

Justice Samwel Mohochi ruled that the case raised a substantial question of law that would need an uneven panel of judges to determine the case.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

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Why former Mayor Herman Nderi's children are fighting over inheritance

Anthony Marine, Jane Wangeshi and Billy Nduati, have teamed up against Kevin Wangombe who has allegedly been managing three of the former mayor’s properties in Nakuru.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

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How woman's 21-year fight for father's estate left her homeless

She has lost her job and business trying to get a share of the estate.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

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Why High Court has suspended State, private lawyer deals

The High Court has suspended all legal service engagements between national and county government entities and private law firms with effect from January 12, 2026.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

Court suspends Sh2.1b road deal between NYS and Nakuru County

The High Court has suspended a Sh2.1 billion road deal between the National Youth Service (NYS) and the Nakuru County Government.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

War Memorial lease cancelled over bank charge - ex-registrar

Former Nakuru Land Registrar Eric Nyamu has confirmed that he cancelled the lease title for War Memorial Hospital land in Milimani Estate, Nakuru due to an existing bank charge

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

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Mandago trial: State closes case after two years, 138 witnesses

The Senator and two others face charges of conspiracy to steal, theft, forgery and abuse of office.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

Lawyers to wait longer in fight for engagement with public entities

Over 18,000 lawyers in Kenya will have to wait to know their fate over engagement with public entities.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

Lawyers seek to overturn legal outsourcing order

The High Court will on Tuesday, hear five urgent applications filed by law firms challenging an order that temporarily barred government entities from outsourcing legal services.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

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Investigating officer grilled over Sh1.1 billion Finland-Canada programme

Chief Inspector Munene admitted that investigations showed 188 students lost Sh179 million but produced no evidence supporting the full Sh1.1 billion.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

Drama as worshippers bar elders from church

There was a standoff at the church gate from 8am to around 10am, when the faithful closed the gate, barring the church council from entry.

By Daniel Chege 2 months ago

Why War Memorial Hospital is yet to reopen despite court orders

The hopes of reopening the Nakuru War Memorial Hospital are dwindling, two years after it was shut down by the County Government of Nakuru in January 2024.

By Daniel Chege 3 months ago

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How widow saved late husband's tea farm from alleged grabber

Judge Hedwig Ong’udi ruled that Rugut disobeyed two orders issued on March 15, 2013 and June 28, 2018.

By Daniel Chege 3 months ago

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From batons to bullets and bans: Media paid for reporting the truth

Journalists not only worry about reporting but have to worry about being attacked, teargassed, threatened or abducted.

By Daniel Chege 3 months ago

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How Nakuru fisherman's disappearance sparked outcry across the country

Brian Odhiambo disappeared after he was arrested by six KWS rangers, who were supposed to present him to a police station to be charged for trespassing and illegal fishing.

By Daniel Chege 3 months ago

Dark Saturday: Five people killed as trailer hits matatu at Kikopey

Five people killed in a multi-vehicle crash at Kikopey, Gilgil, on the Nairobi-Nakuru highway, Sub-County Police Commander Winstone Mwakio confirms.

By Daniel Chege 3 months ago

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Nakuru activists known for keeping government in check turn to politics

Two Nakuru civil rights activists who have been keeping the national and county governments in check have now turned to politics in a bid to directly push for reforms.

By Daniel Chege 3 months ago