Stories By Johnstone Mutiga
Family Bank Employee charged with embezzling Sh66.9 million freed on bond
Sep 28, 2023 at 03:18 PM
An employee of Family Bank, Elias Kinyua Njue, has found himself facing serious legal trouble as he stands accused of embezzling a staggering sum of Sh66.9 million from the financi...
Communications Authority argues for dismissal of SIM card registration class action
Sep 28, 2023 at 01:33 PM
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has taken a firm stance against a class action lawsuit aimed at challenging the SIM card registration process, asserting that the matter ...
Detectives finally arrest elusive suspect in Eric Maigo's heinous murder
Sep 27, 2023 at 11:56 AM
Detectives have made a significant breakthrough in the investigation into the murder of Eric Maigo, the Finance Director of Nairobi Hospital, by apprehending the prime suspect, a 1...
Nine individuals arrested in connection with Sh160million Njiwa SACCO fraud
Sep 23, 2023 at 04:20 PM
Nine individuals, including senior officials of the Njiwa Sacco, a savings and credit SACCO society, have been apprehended by detectives in connection with the vanishing of approxi...
DCI identifies key suspect, recover crucial evidence in Eric Maigo's murder case
Sep 23, 2023 at 01:31 AM
Detectives have made significant progress in the investigation into the cold-blooded murder of Eric Maigo, the Acting Finance Director of Nairobi Hospital, who was tragically kille...
Ex-Kiambu Governor Waititu, wife to face trial in Sh588 million road tender scam
Sep 22, 2023 at 10:16 AM
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu, his wife Susan Wangari, and their co-accused are set to face trial after a court ruled that they have a case to answer in a Sh588 million ...
Safaricom's efforts to halt an intellectual property infringement lawsuit rejected
Sep 22, 2023 at 12:55 AM
In a significant legal battle that has captivated the Kenyan telecommunications industry, Safaricom, the country's largest telco, has been unsuccessful in its attempt to halt proce...
DCI releases CCTV images of key suspect in brutal murder of Erick Maigo - PHOTO
Sep 21, 2023 at 06:20 PM
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has issued a statement seeking the public's assistance in locating a female suspect connected to the brutal murder of Nairobi Hospi...
Court rejects bid to halt Tatu City dealings amid shareholding dispute
Sep 19, 2023 at 12:11 PM
In a recent legal battle concerning the multi-billion shilling Tatu City development in Kiambu County, the High Court has dismissed an application by Dubai Gems Ltd, a firm that cl...
3 Kenya Pipeline Company employees charged with stealing Sh2.4 million fuel
Sep 18, 2023 at 07:14 PM
Three employees of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) were on Monday arraigned for stealing petroleum products from the company’s terminal in Kisumu County....
Polish national arrested at JKIA with a haul of heroin worth Sh3.2 million
Sep 15, 2023 at 01:58 PM
Detectives at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) have made a significant bust, seizing narcotics with an estimated value of Sh3.2 million and apprehending a Polish national...
Kenyans facing 18 per cent VAT increase as Govt considers more fiscal changes
Sep 14, 2023 at 12:27 PM
Kenyans are bracing for an impending tax hike, as the National Treasury of Kenya unveils plans to increase the Value-Added Tax (VAT) on products and services to 18 per cent....
Reuben Kigame secures court order to halt release of Blank Tape Levy funds
Sep 13, 2023 at 09:48 PM
Renowned gospel artist Reuben Kigame, alongside fellow creatives Celestine Mbogo and Stanley Ahoya, has successfully secured a court order to temporarily halt the release of funds ...
Minor rescued in Nairobi after hours of agony in hands of heartless abductors
Sep 11, 2023 at 11:22 AM
In a harrowing incident that has sent shockwaves through the community, a 9-year-old grade three pupil was abducted from a school in Donholm, Nairobi County, by suspected abductors...
Blow to Omtatah as Supreme Court upholds Finance Act implementation
Sep 08, 2023 at 11:46 PM
In a decisive legal ruling, the Supreme Court of Kenya has upheld the implementation of the Finance Act 2023, marking a significant setback for Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah's effort...
Three suspects in gruesome murder of Vihiga businessman finally arrested
Sep 08, 2023 at 06:19 PM
In a shocking turn of events, three suspects have been apprehended in connection with the brutal murder of a local businessman, Ibrahim Ondeko, on July 3, 2023....
Senators probe alleged fraudulent EABL share acquisition amid Diageo controversy
Sep 08, 2023 at 12:53 PM
Senators in Kenya have initiated an investigation into the alleged fraudulent acquisition of shares in East African Breweries Limited (EABL), which has raised questions surrounding...
EACC warns Governors of personal liability for excessive, unlawful staffing costs
Sep 08, 2023 at 11:14 AM
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has issued a stern warning to County Governors across Kenya regarding the rampant and unlawful employment of excessive personnel wi...
MCAs push for prosecution of ex-City Hall officers for misuse of liquor board funds
Sep 07, 2023 at 08:29 PM
Nairobi Members of County Assembly (MCAs) have issued a resounding call for swift action by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to prosecute five former City Hall offi...
Worldcoin denies any wrongdoing as Govt moves to revoke its registration
Sep 07, 2023 at 03:47 PM
Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency project embroiled in controversy over its data mining practices, has vehemently denied any malicious intent or monetary exploitation of collected data...