Law & Order

A petition has been filed at the Milimani Law Courts seeking urgent judicial intervention over the reported disappearance of activist Boniface Mulinge Muteti, amid claims that he was arrested during…

Madiany Trading Centre in Rarieda Constituency is set for a major security facelift following the launch of construction of a Sh7 million police station, in a project that could also…

The Masengeli-USIU dispute offers Kenya a timely opportunity to examine a fundamental principle of higher education: academic qualifications and honours must be insulated from influence, status and considerations unrelated to…

Kenya is preparing to dress its police officers in a new uniform once again — and the move has opened an uncomfortable conversation about priorities, procurement, accountability and the unfinished…

President William Ruto is set to unveil Kenya’s new police uniform on Friday as the National Police Service (NPS) moves to restore an outfit that officers and members of the…

A Busia Law Courts clerk has been arrested by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) over an alleged Sh180,000 bribery scheme linked to a criminal case involving six co-accused persons.…

A Nairobi businessman has moved to court seeking nearly Sh27 million in damages after his luxury Range Rover was allegedly detained for close to eight years in a legal saga…

Kenya’s protest movement has exacted a devastating human cost, with 138 people killed, 1,227 injured and 2,128 arrested between 2020 and 2025, according to the Kenya Freedom Index compiled by…

Governor James Orengo has suffered yet another political and administrative setback after the Siaya County Assembly’s Appointments Committee rejected the re-nomination of several County Executive Committee (CEC) members, declaring that…

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has broken its silence on the arrest of DCP party blogger Justin Kinyua Mwangi, dismissing claims of an abduction and confirming that he was…

A Bondo court has released 17 people arrested over the disruption of a public participation forum on the proposed Siaya nuclear power plant, handing fresh momentum to the heated national…

Kenya is on edge as the High Court prepares to deliver its verdict this Thursday in the high-profile murder case of Sharon Otieno — a case that has haunted the…

The High Court has dealt a decisive blow to efforts by the Rastafarian community to legalize the use of cannabis for religious purposes, reaffirming that Kenya’s strict anti-drug laws remain…

A fresh constitutional storm is brewing after National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula and Senate Speaker Amason Kingi were dragged to court over alleged partisan political activity, in a case that…

A 70-year-old widow in Buru area, Ndigwa Location of Rarieda Constituency, Siaya County, has been left homeless and humiliated after being forcefully evicted by her stepdaughters in a distressing family…

Former Kenyatta University Vice Chancellors Prof Olive Mugenda and Prof Paul Wainaina have been summoned to answer to Parliament over a damning Sh6.2 billion audit query that has thrust one…

Six protesters who went missing during the June 25 anniversary demonstrations in Nairobi have been found alive in different parts of the city, with civil rights organisations alleging they were…

A simmering feud between State House and the media burst into the open on Wednesday after President William Ruto launched a scathing attack on Gideon Moi, accusing him of orchestrating…

Tension is mounting ahead of the highly anticipated June 25 demonstrations after activist Bob Njagi was arrested in Kitengela over allegations of incitement. Police in Kajiado County confirmed the arrest…

A routine morning of peaceful door-to-door evangelism by Jehovah’s Witnesses in Mtopanga, Nyali, descended into chaos on Friday after a bizarre and now-discredited claim triggered mob violence—laying bare the deadly…

A dramatic police manhunt is underway for Kuresoi North MP Alfred Mutai after a political rally spiralled into chaos, leaving three people with gunshot wounds and exposing deepening fault lines…

What began as a seemingly ordinary day for a small hotel owner in Nairobi has spiralled into a gripping national controversy—drawing in powerful politicians, raising legal questions, and igniting debate…

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has intensified its crackdown on hate speech and incitement ahead of the 2027 General Election, arresting a prominent Bunge la Mwananchi speaker in Nakuru…

Village elders across Kenya are set for a major financial and institutional boost after the government allocated Sh3.9 billion in the 2026/27 budget to pay them monthly stipends. The move—announced…

A High Court ruling on the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has triggered a storm of criticism from senior lawyers and opposition leaders, who are now questioning both…

Tension filled the Milimani Law Courts as a three-judge bench delivered a finely balanced verdict in Kenya’s most consequential constitutional showdown. While affirming the core impeachment process that ousted Gachagua…

The High Court has upheld the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, affirming his removal as the first in the nation’s history to be constitutionally ousted from office. Gachagua…

Popular comedian and activist Eric Omondi will spend the weekend in police custody following his dramatic arrest at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Friday afternoon, setting the stage for…

Veteran radio personality Fred Obachi Machoka has dragged Kileleshwa MCA Robert Onyango Alai to court in a high-stakes KSh 60 million defamation lawsuit following viral social media posts alleging the…

NANYUKI, KENYA — Tension flared in Nanyuki on Monday as hundreds of residents poured into the streets to protest the government’s plan to establish an Ebola quarantine facility within the…