Stories By Johnstone Mutiga
Ezra Chiloba cleared of wrongdoing by EACC in CA staff mortgage scheme scam
Apr 11, 2024 at 04:43 PM
Following an investigation into allegations of irregularities surrounding the management of the Staff Mortgage Scheme at the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), the Ethics and ...
EACC arrests DCI officer in Nyandarua for alleged bribery in M-Pesa fraud case
Apr 11, 2024 at 12:30 PM
In a significant stride towards combating corruption, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) Central Regional Office in Nyeri has apprehended Luke Nyasangah, a Detective ...
State declares doctors' strike 'unlawful', orders stringent security measures
Apr 09, 2024 at 06:11 PM
The Government has declared the ongoing doctors' strike unlawful and ordered security agencies to utilize all legal means and resources to prevent disruption of medical services....
Blogger arraigned for false fraud claims against Kilifi Governor, businesswoman
Apr 08, 2024 at 06:56 PM
A man stands accused before a Mombasa court of disseminating false information, implicating a woman in the alleged embezzlement of funds from Kilifi Governor Gideon Mun'garo....
Twist in detective's murder as charges against DJ Joe Mfalme, 5 others dropped
Apr 08, 2024 at 01:07 PM
Renowned DJ Joe Mfalme, along with five others, has been absolved of accusations surrounding the death of Kabete police detective Felix Kitosi Kelian....
Court allows company to contest Sh29.2 million tax claim against KRA
Apr 02, 2024 at 08:59 AM
In a decision with potential implications for similar cases, the Mombasa High Court has ruled that a company can challenge a tax claim by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) directly...
Mombasa Court dismisses Anne Njoroge’s Sh17 billion fuel import claim
Mar 26, 2024 at 09:38 AM
A Mombasa High Court Judge has dismissed a Sh17 billion fuel import claim filed by Ann's Import and Export Enterprises Ltd., terming it an "amateurish heist attempt."...
Ex-Scangroup CEO Bharat Thakrar files suit against WPP alleging loss, defamation
Mar 26, 2024 at 09:10 AM
In a legal move that has sent ripples through the corporate landscape, former Scangroup CEO Bharat Thakrar has initiated legal action against WPP PLC, its subsidiary WPP Scangroup,...
DJ Joe Mfalme, 3 others arrested after assaulted top DCI officer dies
Mar 23, 2024 at 09:11 PM
Popular Disc Jockey (DJ) Joseph Mwenda Munoru otherwise known as DJ Joe Mfalme and three other individuals believed to be law enforcement officers have been arrested in connection ...
Kenya Revenue Authority clarifies data security concerns surrounding eTims
Mar 22, 2024 at 06:05 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has moved to assure taxpayers that their data is secure within the electronic tax invoice management system (eTims)....
Jowie Irungu files appeal against death sentence for Monica Kimani Murder
Mar 15, 2024 at 02:16 PM
Joseph Irungu, famously known as Jowie, has taken a bold step in his legal battle following a High Court ruling that sentenced him to death for the 2018 murder of businesswoman Mon...
Court rules in favour of Rigathi Gachagua in Sh1.5 billion JKIA property dispute
Mar 15, 2024 at 10:19 AM
In a significant legal decision, the High Court has sided with Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in a protracted property dispute valued at Sh1.5 billion, affirming his company's r...
Jowie Irungu sentenced to death for the murder of Monica Kimani
Mar 13, 2024 at 03:43 PM
Joseph Irungu, famously known as Jowie, has been handed down the ultimate penalty for his role in the tragic murder of businesswoman Monica Kimani....
Court orders Kenya Airports Authority to pay Sh84 million in grabbed land dispute
Mar 13, 2024 at 09:39 AM
Environment and Land Court Judge Nelly Awori Matheka has issued a landmark ruling, ordering the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) to pay Sh84 million for unlawfully fencing off a 1.2-...
Public officers with fake papers troubled as EACC orders hold on terminal benefits
Mar 11, 2024 at 10:45 PM
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has set its sights on a concerning issue plaguing public institutions: the acceptance of forged academic and professional certifica...
Airtel Kenya to pay Willis Raburu Sh6.5 million in trademark infringement case
Mar 11, 2024 at 04:50 PM
Airtel Kenya has been directed by the court to compensate journalist Willis Raburu a sum of Sh6.5 million following a ruling that found the telecommunications company guilty of una...
KCAA ordered to compensate Laboso family for negligence in fatal plane crash
Mar 08, 2024 at 12:11 PM
The family of the late assistant minister and former Sotik MP, Lorna Chepkemoi Laboso, has been granted justice by the High Court, with the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) or...
Surgeon challenges State in court over fees hike at immigration department
Mar 07, 2024 at 07:26 PM
The government's recent decision to hike fees for specific services within the immigration department has sparked a legal challenge from Nakuru-based surgeon Dr. Benjamin Magare Gi...
Sh80 million settlement for Quickmart after dramatic Wells Fargo staff heist
Mar 06, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Quickmart supermarket chain is set to receive Sh80 million from security firm Wells Fargo following a dramatic cash heist in November 2023....
Ombudsman under fire for Sh35 million in unaccounted travel expenses
Mar 05, 2024 at 07:34 PM
The Commission on Administrative Justice (CAJ), Kenya's independent oversight body, is facing scrutiny after a damning audit report revealed Sh35 million in questionable spending o...