Zipporah Weru

4 days ago | tuko.co.ke | Zipporah Weru |Joshua Cheloti

The High Court in Nairobi has finally put an end to the questions over the validity of a will written by the late Roger Bryan RobsonTwo business people, Thomas Murima Mutaha and Agnes Kagure, had filed a case challenging the will left by Robson, a Briton who died in 2012 The two claimed ownership of some of the Briton’s properties, arguing that the will had been forgedNairobi: The High Court has upheld the validity of a will written by a Briton who died nearly 13 years ago.

1 week ago | tuko.co.ke | Zipporah Weru |Joshua Cheloti

Two civilians who were allegedly in custody at the Central Police Station at the time of Albert Ojwang's death were presented in court on Monday, June 16 The two who are alleged to have shared a cell with Ojwang are accused of inflicting injuries that led to his death They did not enter a plea as the prosecution filed an application seeking their detention for three weeks to conclude investigations Nairobi: Two suspects who were in custody at the time of blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang’s...

2 weeks ago | tuko.co.ke | Zipporah Weru |Joshua Cheloti

A group of human rights activists moved to court seeking orders to institute private prosecution against Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat The activists, in court documents, claimed that investigative agencies were dragging their feet in probing blogger Albert Ojwang’s murder They argue that the recent suspension of junior police officers who were involved in the blogger’s arrest was only meant to protect DIG Lagat Four human rights activists have moved to court seeking to...

2 weeks ago | tuko.co.ke | Zipporah Weru |Joshua Cheloti

Broadcaster Fred Obachi Machokaa has formally filed a defamation case against Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai Machokaa filed the case at the High Court over a controversial statement that Alai allegedly made about his health status on May 3 Through lawyer Danstan Omari, the Radio Citizen and Citizen TV presenter is seeking KSh 60 million in damages from the vocal MCA Veteran broadcaster Fred Obachi Machokaa has finally made good his threat and sued Kileleshwa Member of County Assembly (MCA) Robert...

2 weeks ago | tuko.co.ke | Zipporah Weru |Joshua Cheloti

A group of Kenyan lawyers has questioned a long-standing requirement to include the accused person's tribe in court charge sheets The lawyers under the GEMA Watho Association argued that the requirement was a colonial relic that only fosters ethnic profiling Through lawyer Wambugu Wanjohi, the lawyers want the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP) to abolish the requirement within the next seven days Nairobi: A group of advocates has issued a demand notice to the Office of the...