Sam Kiplagat

Nairobi

Journalist at Daily Nation

Journalist at Nation Media Group

Journalist at Business Daily Africa

Journalist @BD_Africa @NationAfrica @NationMediaGrp

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Articles

Defiant Ahmednasir on why he won’t stop calling out corrupt judges

1 week ago | nation.africa | Sam Kiplagat

Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi, a vocal critic of the Judiciary over the years, is once again calling for a "radical surgery" to address corruption and incompetence at the courts. The former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president and former commissioner of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) believes that continued public silence on these issues only serves to entrench them further in the judicial system. In his view, it is up to the public—not judges or the JSC—to clean up the system.
Washauri haramu? Uteuzi wa Ndii, Kuria, Mutua wapingwa kortini

1 week ago | taifaleo.nation.co.ke | Sam Kiplagat

Habari za Kitaifa Washauri haramu? Uteuzi wa Ndii, Kuria, Mutua wapingwa kortini Na SAM KIPLAGAT May 28th, 2025 Kusoma ni dakika: 2 WAKILI wa Nairobi, Bw Suyianka Lempaa, amewasilisha kesi mahakamani akiomba amri ya kuwashurutisha washauri wa Rais William Ruto warejeshe mamilioni ya pesa walizolipwa kama mishahara na marupurupu, akisema uteuzi wao ulifanywa kinyume cha sheria.
Kenyan judge declines to suspend case against Facebook

1 week ago | nation.africa | Sam Kiplagat

A judge has declined to suspend the hearing of a case filed by 186 content moderators who sued Facebook owner Meta and its agent, blocking the termination of their jobs. Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) judge Mathews Nduma declined the request by Meta Platforms for suspension of the case, pending an appeal it has preferred to the Supreme Court.
Driver seeks Sh13m from Faras in marketing video dispute

1 week ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Sam Kiplagat

A cab driver is seeking up to Sh13 million from ride-hailing company Faras, accusing the firm of violating his rights by using an alleged distorted video for marketing and presenting a false endorsement. Daniel Manga said in a petition before the High Court that Faras Cabs Kenya Ltd edited and distorted videos of him endorsing the ride-hailing app, asking more people to join.
Facebook owner Meta suffers setback in fight with fired moderators

1 week ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Sam Kiplagat

A judge has declined to suspend the hearing of a case filed by 186 content moderators who have sued Facebook owner Meta and its agent, blocking their termination. Employment and Labour Relations Court Judge Mathews Nduma declined Meta Platforms request for suspension of the case, pending an appeal it has preferred to the Supreme Court.
Jaji akataa ombi la Facebook kusitisha kesi waliyoshtakiwa na wadhibiti maudhui

1 week ago | taifaleo.nation.co.ke | Sam Kiplagat

Habari Jaji akataa ombi la Facebook kusitisha kesi waliyoshtakiwa na wadhibiti maudhui Na SAM KIPLAGAT May 27th, 2025 Kusoma ni dakika: 2 JAJI amekataa kusitisha kesi iliyowasilishwa na wasimamizi wa maudhui 186 walioshtaki mmiliki wa Facebook, Meta Platforms, na maajenti wake, wakipinga kufutwa kazi.
Ruto advisers sued to refund millions for ‘illegal offices’

1 week ago | nation.africa | Sam Kiplagat

A city lawyer has moved to court seeking orders to compel President William Ruto’s advisers to refund millions paid to them in salaries and allowances, arguing that the appointments were made outside the law. In a case filed under a certificate of urgency, Mr Suyianka Lempaa argues that the establishment and staffing of the offices occupied by tens of advisers were undertaken contrary to the constitution and the law.
Mganga aliyetaka kuokoa Sh18.5 milioni ‘alizolipwa na mteja’ alemewa kortini

1 week ago | taifaleo.nation.co.ke | Sam Kiplagat

Makala Mganga aliyetaka kuokoa Sh18.5 milioni ‘alizolipwa na mteja’ alemewa kortini Na SAM KIPLAGAT May 27th, 2025 Kusoma ni dakika: 2 MGANGA ambaye pia anatoa tiba kwa kutumia dawa za kienyeji Jumatatu alipata pigo katika juhudi za kuokoa mali yake na kuzuia pesa zake zisitwaliwe na serikali.
Witchdoctor blocked from taking fight for dirty cash to Supreme Court

1 week ago | nation.africa | Sam Kiplagat

A self-proclaimed witchdoctor and herbalist has failed in his bid to escalate to the Supreme Court a fight for his assets and cash seized by the State over money laundering links eight years ago. Mr Stephen Vicker Mangira, who claimed to be witchdoctor and that the Sh18.5 million that were seized in cash from him in 2017 was part of Sh50 million he had been paid by a client, failed to convince the Court of Appeal to allow him proceed to the country’s apex court as he fought to reclaim the money.
Extending tenure of Nairobi City water boss beyond 60 years illegal- court

1 week ago | nation.africa | Sam Kiplagat

A judge has ruled that the extension of the term of managing director of Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, Mr Nahashon Muguna, beyond his retirement age was illegal. Employment and Labour Relations court judge Hellen Wasilwa ruled that the board of directors of the company had not shown that Mr Muguna possessed rare skills, which were not readily available in the market, so that his tenure could be extended beyond the retirement age of 60 years.