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Evelyn Kwamboka

ICC: Bensouda and Gicheru lose bid to stop appeal

Court rejects bid by Gicheru and Bensouda to have one judge hearing Gicheru's case.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 3 years ago

ICC: Bensouda and Gicheru lose bid to stop appeal

Maraga signs out in style, introduces new rules at Supreme Court

Maraga signs out in style, introduces new rules at Supreme Court

By Evelyn kwamboka and Nzau Musau 4 years ago

Court refuses to award tutor in degree dispute

Court refuses to award tutor in degree dispute

By Evelyn Kwamboka 4 years ago

Court dismisses attempt to stop Sh598m tax case

Court dismisses attempt to stop Sh598m tax case

By Evelyn Kwamboka 4 years ago

Company still pursuing Sh42.4 million awarded by British court

Cosmos Holidays Plc has been in the corridors of justice in the UK and locally, trying to recover the money it compensated the tourists

By Evelyn Kwamboka 4 years ago

Company still pursuing Sh42.4 million awarded by British court

Miller loses bid to avert double taxation by counties

In its response, the Narok County Government told the court it only levied cess on the agricultural products

By Evelyn Kwamboka 4 years ago

Miller loses bid to avert double taxation by counties

Government allocates an extra Sh1.5b for spying on Covid-19

Clinical officers union cautions that criminalising coronavirus will spread fear and stigma and discourage voluntary counselling

By Evelyn Kwamboka 4 years ago

Government allocates an extra Sh1.5b for spying on Covid-19

Will election restore ‘lost glory’ of lawyers’ society?

Law Society of Kenya goes to the polls on February 28 in what promises to be it’s most divisive elections yet.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 4 years ago

Will election restore ‘lost glory’ of lawyers’ society?

When the shepherd preys on faithful

In one sad case, a mother had to cane the truth out of her daughter defiled by a pastor and her silence bought for Sh10.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 5 years ago

When the shepherd preys on faithful

How the tongue has landed politicians in trouble

The list of legislators arrested over utterances made in public, creating disturbance, resisting arrest and interfering with police operations is long

By Evelyn Kwamboka 5 years ago

How the tongue has landed politicians in trouble

Prisoners’ mothers won’t get state money

The women had joined others in a hunger strike at Uhuru Park and All Saints Cathedral in early 1990s when armed police officers used force on them.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 5 years ago

Prisoners’ mothers won’t get state money

Queries as State pays rent for vacant houses of diplomats

Kenya has not bought houses in 54 diplomatic missions and spends Sh1.85 billion on rent.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 5 years ago

Queries as State pays rent for vacant houses of diplomats

Counties achievements for 2018 and big plans for 2019

Some governors have started working on new developments in their County Integrated Development Plans.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 5 years ago

Counties achievements for 2018 and big plans for 2019

Governor ‘never set foot in Uganda’

Fresh evidence from Ugandan Government shows Wajir Governor Mohamed Abdi did not set foot in the country during the period he claims to

By Evelyn Kwamboka 6 years ago

Governor ‘never set foot in Uganda’

DPP orders investigation into Railway land

Haji has directed the NLC to furnish him with a comprehensive report to enable his office to give legal directions on the matter.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 6 years ago

DPP orders investigation into Railway land

Graduation list cost governor his seat

The Court of Appeal upheld a High Court decision nullifying Wajir Governor Mohamed Abdi’s election.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 6 years ago

Graduation list cost governor his seat

IEBC caps save taxpayers from punitive legal fees

Highest amount payable to a lawyer representing the electoral commission set at Sh3 million, inclusive of tax

By Evelyn Kwamboka 6 years ago

IEBC caps save taxpayers from punitive legal fees

Hope as DRC refugees flood the country

Refugees have welcomed the directive to open the border by President Uhuru Kenyatta but still remain uncertain.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 6 years ago

Hope as DRC refugees flood the country

Kajwang’s widows, brother in nasty fight for his millions

‘Bado Mapambano’: Late senator’s kin demand Sh15m as widows lay claim and counterclaim in court case

By Evelyn Kwamboka 7 years ago

Kajwang’s widows, brother in nasty fight for his millions

Supreme Court stalemate over representative in JSC

Supreme Court Judges are yet to agree on a name to send to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to represent them.

By EVELYN KWAMBOKA 7 years ago

Supreme Court stalemate over representative in JSC

Pumwani Maternity Hospital expansion to cost Sh1.2 billion

Plans are under way to have Pumwani Maternity Hospital expanded at a cost of Sh1.2 billion.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 10 years ago

Pumwani Maternity Hospital expansion to cost Sh1.2 billion

Nyanza Governors congratulate KCSE candidates

Old schools in Nyanza province have made a comeback in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education best performance list.

By EVELYN KWAMBOKA and RUSHDIE OUDIA 10 years ago

Nyanza Governors congratulate KCSE candidates

ICC to analyse petition on Migingo

The International Criminal Court has received a petition filed against the Ugandan government by Kenyan fishermen living on Migingo Island.

By EVELYN KWAMBOKA 10 years ago

ICC to analyse petition on Migingo

DP Ruto’s plane redirected to Kisumu

A military chopper carrying Deputy President William Ruto was forced to land at the Kisumu International Airport on Saturday due to the condition of an airstrip in Kakamega.

By EVELYN KWAMBOKA and RUSHDIE OUDIA 10 years ago

DP Ruto’s plane redirected to Kisumu

Nyanza reclaims former glory in examination

Nyanza region is back to reclaim its position in the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education producing one of the top students nationally.

By EVELYN KWAMBOKA 10 years ago

Nyanza reclaims former glory in examination

ODM picks Onyango for Siaya running mate

Party moves to resolve stalemate by choosing former deputy governor to deputise Rasanga. The decision was made following a series of meetings attended by the party’s top brass and a number of MPs from the region.

By EVELYN KWAMBOKA and LAWRENCE ALURU 11 years ago

ODM picks Onyango for Siaya running mate

Battle picks up in Orange party

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is faced with a fierce political battle after a section of Siaya leaders felt rubbed the wrong way by the party’s choice for the forthcoming by-election.

By EVELYN KWAMBOKA 11 years ago

Battle picks up in Orange party

Governor finally releases names of PSB nominees

Kisumu Governor Jack Ranguma has released the much-awaited list of seven nominees to the Public Service Board.

By By EVELYN KWAMBOKA and LAWRENCE ALURU 11 years ago

Governor finally releases names of PSB nominees

Kisumu county suspends six officers over Sh1.2b scandal

Kisumu County Governor Jack Ranguma has suspended six senior city officers over alleged gross corruption and mismanagement of resources worth more than Sh1.2 billion.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 11 years ago

Kisumu county suspends six officers over Sh1.2b scandal

ODM crisis over Raila’s Siaya plans

Former Prime Minister Raila odinga will face off with rivals in the ODM as party faces an acid test in the upcoming Siaya gubernatorial by-elections.

By By EVELYN KWAMBOKA and MAUREEN ODIWUOR 11 years ago

ODM crisis over Raila’s Siaya plans

County ‘needs Sh400m’ for Assembly, offices

Kisumu County requires Sh400 million for the construction of its chamber and offices, Speaker Ann Adul has said.

By By EVELYN KWAMBOKA 11 years ago

County ‘needs Sh400m’ for Assembly, offices

More governors lobby to devolve funds for roads

Governors in Nyanza Province now claim it would be expensive for the taxpayer if repairs and construction of roads were left to the national government.

By - EVELYN KWAMBOKA 11 years ago

More governors lobby to devolve funds for roads

How ODM ‘dirty tricks’ cost Rasanga seat

Campaign intrigues ahead of March 4 polls cost Siaya Governor Cornel Rasanga his seat last week.

By - EVELYN KWAMBOKA 11 years ago

How ODM ‘dirty tricks’ cost Rasanga seat

MPs, governors fate to be known end month

Governors and MPs in Nyanza whose election had been contested in court will know their fate at the end of this month and early September.

By Evelyn Kwamboka 11 years ago

MPs, governors fate to be known end month

Hindu council launches small-holders’ directory

The first ever business directory aimed at creating a platform for small-scale entrepreneurs’ to network and market their products has been launched.

By -EVELYN KWAMBOKA 11 years ago

Hindu council launches small-holders’ directory

Kisumu’s lavish spending on cars

Kisumu County is set to purchase a fleet of Toyota Prados for the executive at a cost of Sh72 million.

By Evelyn Kwamboka And Dennis Onyango 11 years ago

Kisumu’s lavish spending on cars

Residents happy with allocations to security

Kisumu and Nakuru residents welcomed the move by Government to allocate Sh67 billion to police.

By By Evelyn Kwamboka and Mercy Kahenda 11 years ago

Residents happy with allocations to security

Kethi Kilonzo: Like father, like daughter

The heavyweights in the Supreme Court room, some of whom are the age of her father and others her former lecturers, does not seem to deter her resolve to represent her client in the historic case.

By By EVELYN KWAMBOKA 11 years ago

Kethi Kilonzo: Like father, like daughter

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