Nancy Gitonga

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Nancy Gitonga |Kamau Muthoni

A court in Nairobi has called out the Director of Public Prosecution Renson Ingonga for approving vague charges weaponizing intellect and free speech, in a classical case of abuse of criminal justice system. Rose Njeri, an IT guru, was traced and hauled by 15 police officers into their Subarus. Then, she was driven to Pangani Police Station where she was detained in a famous style 'kamata kamata Friday' before being dragged to court. Get the Full Story Now.

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Nancy Gitonga

Nairobi Central Police Station OCS Samson Talam was arraigned at Milimani Law Court on June 16, 2025.[Nancy Gitonga, Standard] A Nairobi magistrate's court has summoned Senior Assistant Director of Investigations at the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), Abdirahman Jibril, to appear in court this Friday over allegations of misconduct relating to the handling of a mobile phone belonging to an OCS Samson Talaam currently under investigation over murder of Albert Ojwang'.

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Nancy Gitonga

Suspects arrested over the murder of Kasipul MP Charles Ong'ondo Were when they were arraigned at JKIA law courts on 5th May 2025. (Collins Oduor, Standard) Three suspects linked to the murder of Kasipul MP Charles Ong'ondo Were have been formally charged before the High Court in Kibera. The accused, namely William Imoli Imo Shigali, Edwin Oduor Odhiambo, and Ebel Ochieng alias Dave Calo, appeared before Justice Diana Kavedza on Tuesday and pleaded not guilty to charges of murder.

2 weeks ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Nancy Gitonga

Constable James Mukhwana has been charged with the murder of blogger of Albert Ojwang. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]A police officer attached to the Central Police Station in Nairobi has been arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts as the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) seeks 21 days to conclude investigations into the death of social media influencer Albert Omondi Ojwang’.

2 weeks ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Nancy Gitonga

Deputy Inspector General Kenya Police Service Eliud Lagat during a press briefing following Albert Omondi Ojwang's death in police custody at Central Police station, Nairobi. June 9, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]Four activists have filed a petition at the Milimani High Court seeking to privately prosecute Deputy Inspector General of Police, Mr. Eliud Kipkoech Lagat, over the controversial killing of social media influencer Albert Omondi Ojwang.