Stories By Johnstone Mutiga
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Police in Siaya recover pistol in Wells Fargo HR manager's murder probe
Oct 31, 2024 at 09:43 PM
In a significant breakthrough in the recent murder of Wells Fargo Human Resource Manager Willis Ayieko, police in Siaya County recovered his stolen firearm during an intense operat...
Yagnesh Devani walks free as DPP drops Sh7.6 billion Triton scandal case after 16 long years
Oct 28, 2024 at 10:16 PM
After more than a decade of legal battles and fugitive escapes, Yagnesh Devani, once at the centre of the infamous Sh7.6 billion Triton oil scandal, is finally a free man....
Police pursuing crucial leads on two suspects in Wells Fargo HR boss killing
Oct 24, 2024 at 07:28 PM
The tragic disappearance of Wells Fargo Human Resources Manager Willis Ayieko, which occurred on Friday, October 18, has culminated in his body being discovered in Sabatia, Vihiga ...
KRA dismisses claims of Sh64 billion tax loss as palm oil import probe deepens
Oct 23, 2024 at 03:44 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has categorically dismissed allegations of losing Sh64 billion in tax revenue due to palm oil shipment misdeclaration at the Port of Mombasa....
Court upholds constitutionality of Ruto's Housing Levy in landmark ruling
Oct 22, 2024 at 07:34 PM
In a significant legal victory for President William Ruto, the Housing Levy has been declared constitutional by a three-judge bench....
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DCI moves to let Mandago off the hook in Sh1.1 billion scholarship fiasco case
Oct 18, 2024 at 10:58 AM
In a dramatic twist, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is seeking to withdraw the Sh1.1 billion Finland and Canada Education Programme Scandal case involving Uasin G...
Court rejects verbal request by DPP to withdraw Sh7.6 billion Devani fraud case
Oct 15, 2024 at 06:01 PM
The Nairobi Anti-Corruption Court has refused a verbal request by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to withdraw Sh7.6 billion corruption charges against businessman Yagnesh...
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Court backs Jihan Freighters in Mombasa Port tenancy row with Kenya Railways
Oct 14, 2024 at 04:29 PM
In a significant ruling, the Environment and Land Court has ordered the Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) not to interfere with the tenancy of Jihan Freighters Limited at the Port o...
Tuju pains as court clears way for auction of Karen property over Sh4.5 billion debt
Oct 11, 2024 at 10:13 PM
In a dramatic turn of events, the Supreme Court has given the green light for the East African Development Bank (EADB) to seize and auction former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju's ...
Court overturns John Waluke’s 67-year jail Term in Sh313 million maize scandal
Oct 11, 2024 at 03:58 PM
In a major legal victory for Sirisia MP John Waluke, the Court of Appeal has overturned his conviction and quashed the 67-year prison sentence he had been handed in relation to the...
KNTC admits to incurring Sh6.6 billion loss, abuse in flopped edible oil scandal
Oct 09, 2024 at 11:40 AM
Kenya's ambitious plan to curb soaring cooking oil prices has backfired spectacularly, leading to a staggering Sh6.6 billion loss....
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KETRACO keeps mum on controversial Adani deal as public demands answers
Oct 04, 2024 at 01:48 PM
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) has remained tight-lipped over its reported partnership with the Indian energy giant Adani Energy Solutions, raising eyebrows a...
Mogo fined Sh10.9 million by CAK for misleading its customers
Oct 04, 2024 at 12:04 PM
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has levied a Sh10.9 million fine against Mogo, a local asset financier, for engaging in misleading representation and predatory practices t...
Court rejects request to suspend SHIF rollout amid chaotic scenes at hospitals
Oct 02, 2024 at 10:06 AM
The High Court has declined to suspend the nationwide rollout of the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), following a petition that sought to halt the programme....
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EACC exposes payouts to dead people in yet another cash transfer scandal
Sep 25, 2024 at 06:16 PM
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has exposed serious flaws in Kenya’s social protection system, revealing that millions of shillings meant for vulnerable citizens...
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'Ndengu' farmers jubilate as MPs reject the controversial Mung Beans Bill 2022
Sep 25, 2024 at 09:44 AM
Kenyan mung bean farmers are celebrating a hard-fought victory as the National Assembly has dealt a decisive blow to the controversial Mung Beans Bill 2022....
Court nullifies Privatisation Act 2023, blocks sale of KICC, other key parastatals
Sep 24, 2024 at 11:18 PM
In a ruling with significant ramifications, the High Court in Nairobi on Tuesday invalidated the entire Privatisation Act 2023, declaring it unconstitutional....
Love at work: Landmark ruling upholds employee romance rights
Sep 24, 2024 at 12:37 AM
In a landmark decision, the Employment and Labour Relations Court has ruled that employers cannot impose policies banning romantic relationships between employees....
Labour Court suspends university staff strike during bitter dispute over CBA
Sep 19, 2024 at 11:25 AM
A strike launched by university staff members affiliated with the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) and Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU) has been temporarily suspended ...
Kenyan law firm demands transparency from KETRACO over proposed Adani deal
Sep 12, 2024 at 10:14 AM
A Kenyan law firm has demanded transparency from the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) over its reported agreements with Indian firm Adani Energy Solutions....
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