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Gachagua Urges MPs to Reject Finance Bill 2026 in High-Stakes Vote

Cliffe OlooJune 18, 2026

Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) Leader Rigathi Gachagua has directed Members of Parliament allied to him to vote against the Finance Bill 2026, arguing that the legislation would have adverse effects on Kenyan citizens. In a statement posted on social media on Thursday June 18, Gachagua said the outcome of the vote would clearly show […]

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Russia Reports Fatal Strike on Bus Carrying Belarus Youth Football Team

Clare Ochieng'June 18, 2026

A bus carrying a children’s football team from Belarus came under attack in Russia’s Bryansk region on Wednesday, leaving one adult dead and several people injured, according to Russian authorities. Officials said the incident occurred in the border region adjacent to Ukraine, where a drone reportedly struck the vehicle as it travelled through the area. […]

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KWS Translocates Three Elephants in Kibwezi West to Ease Human-Wildlife Conflict

Centrine OgonyoJune 18, 2026

Farmers in Kamboo, Kibwezi West, have welcomed relief after three elephants that had been repeatedly straying into farms were safely captured and translocated to Tsavo West National Park’s Intensive Protection Zone. The operation, carried out by the Kenya Wildlife Service Kenya Wildlife Service in collaboration with the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and local communities, aims to […]

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Former Taita Taveta Director Charged Over Ksh12 Million Corruption Allegations

Clare Ochieng'June 18, 2026

A former senior official in the Taita Taveta County Government has been charged in court over allegations of irregularly obtaining public money and failing to account for more than Ksh.12 million during his time in office. Geoffrey Kimonge Mbogo, who previously served as the county’s Director of Political Affairs, appeared before the Anti-Corruption Court in […]

COFEK Moves to Court to Challenge Finance Bill, 2026 Over Tax, Privacy and Trade Provisions

Cliffe OlooJune 16, 2026

The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has filed a constitutional petition at the High Court in Nairobi challenging several provisions of the Finance Bill, 2026, terming them unconstitutional, disproportionate and harmful to public interest if enacted. In a certificate of urgency filed before the Constitutional and Human Rights Division of the High Court, COFEK argues […]

Former Nairobi Water Officer Convicted Over Forged Degree, Fined Ksh 5 Million

Centrine OgonyoJune 12, 2026

A former Revenue Officer at Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Limited has been convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of Ksh 5,049,597 or serve a five-year prison term after being found guilty of using forged academic credentials to secure employment and unlawfully earning public funds. Mr. Okandah William John was convicted by the […]

High Court Suspends Appointment of Three KETRACO Board Members

Clare Ochieng'June 11, 2026

The High Court has put on hold the appointment of three individuals to the board of Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO), pending the determination of a case questioning the legality of their selection. In orders issued on Wednesday, the court suspended the implementation of Gazette Notices No. 8032 and 8033 dated May 29, 2026, […]

Shakahola Case Defence Hearing Concludes After 14 Witnesses Testify

Centrine OgonyoJune 10, 2026

The defence hearing in the ongoing case of Republic v Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and 39 others concluded on Tuesday before Principal Magistrate Nelly Chepchirchir at the Tononoka Law Courts, with a total of 14 defence witnesses having testified. The 36 accused persons, who are on their defence, are facing various charges relating to offences against […]

DNA Evidence Seals 50-Year Murder Sentence in Kisumu Case

Centrine OgonyoJune 10, 2026

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured the conviction of 48-year-old Sebby Roy Oyugi, who has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the murder of David Omondi Haya following a judgment delivered at the Kisumu High Court. In a ruling delivered on 16 April 2026 by Justice Joe M. Omido, the court […]

Key Witness Recounts Final Days of Tob Cohen Before Disappearance in Murder Trial

Clare Ochieng'June 10, 2026

Testimony in the murder trial of Dutch businessman Tob Cohen continued on Tuesday, with prosecutors presenting detailed accounts of the final days before his disappearance and death in 2019 in the case against Sarah Wairimu Kamotho. A key witness, a worker at Cohen’s home, told the court that July 19, 2019 was the last time […]

Mackenzie Case: Defence Witnesses Cross-Examined in Shakahola Child Rights Trial

Centrine OgonyoJune 9, 2026

The prosecution onMonday cross-examined seven defence witnesses in the ongoing case of Republic v Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and 39 others before Principal Magistrate Nelly Chepchirchir at the Tononoka Law Courts. The accused persons, 36 of whom are on their defence, face multiple charges linked to alleged offences against children and the violation of children’s rights […]

High Court Orders Senate to Compensate Gachagua KSh50 Million for Rights Violation

Clare Ochieng'June 9, 2026

The High Court has directed the Senate to compensate former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua with KSh50 million after finding that his right to a fair hearing was breached during the impeachment process that led to his removal in October 2024. A three-judge bench comprising Justice Eric Ogola, Justice Anthony Mrima and Justice Dr. Freda Mugambi […]

Court Throws Out Gachagua Petition, Upholds Removal from Office

Clare Ochieng'June 9, 2026

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has lost his court battle against his removal from office after the High Court dismissed his petition challenging the impeachment process carried out in October 2024. A three-judge bench comprising Justices Eric Ogolla, Anthony Mrima and Frida Mugambi delivered the ruling on Monday, rejecting the core arguments presented by Gachagua […]

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Gachagua Urges MPs to Reject Finance Bill 2026 in High-Stakes Vote

June 18, 2026

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Russia Reports Fatal Strike on Bus Carrying Belarus Youth Football Team

June 18, 2026

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KWS Translocates Three Elephants in Kibwezi West to Ease Human-Wildlife Conflict

June 18, 2026

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DCI Holds High-Level Security Meeting to Tackle Rising Crime Threats

June 18, 2026

The Director of Criminal Investigations Mohamed I. Amin has convened a high-level security meeting aimed at strengthening national security and intensifying the fight against crime. The meeting, held at the DCI Headquarters in Nairobi on Wednesday, brought together directors from various directorates, formation commanders, and Regional Criminal Investigations Officers (RCIOs) from across the country. The […]

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Former Taita Taveta Director Charged Over Ksh12 Million Corruption Allegations

COFEK Moves to Court to Challenge Finance Bill, 2026 Over Tax, Privacy and Trade Provisions

Former Nairobi Water Officer Convicted Over Forged Degree, Fined Ksh 5 Million

High Court Suspends Appointment of Three KETRACO Board Members

Shakahola Case Defence Hearing Concludes After 14 Witnesses Testify

DNA Evidence Seals 50-Year Murder Sentence in Kisumu Case

Key Witness Recounts Final Days of Tob Cohen Before Disappearance in Murder Trial

Mackenzie Case: Defence Witnesses Cross-Examined in Shakahola Child Rights Trial

High Court Orders Senate to Compensate Gachagua KSh50 Million for Rights Violation

Court Throws Out Gachagua Petition, Upholds Removal from Office

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Gachagua Urges MPs to Reject Finance Bill 2026 in High-Stakes Vote

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