Safaricom Sh244B Stake Sale Sparks Row as Vodacom Named
Safaricom Sh244B Stake Sale Sparks Row as Vodacom Named A fresh controversy has emerged over a proposed Sh244 billion plan to offload the government’s stake in Safaricom PLC. Critics claim the restructuring could alter control of Kenya’s largest…
Festus Murimi Charged Over Sh6M Theft From Company Account
Update: This case was first reported in November 2019 when advocate Festus Murimi was arraigned at Kibera Law Courts over alleged theft of Sh6 million. Festus Murimi Charged Over Sh6M Theft From Company Account An advocate of the High Court of Kenya has…
Caroline Marias Charged in Sh6M Kenya Railways Theft
Caroline Marias Charged in Sh6M Kenya Railways Theft A trader has been charged with stealing railway bars and accessories worth over Sh6 million. Caroline Marias appeared before Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Theresia Nyangena and denied the…
Sanjiv Pushpakant Shah Charged With Bank Document Forgery
Sanjiv Pushpakant Shah Charged With Bank Document Forgery A Nairobi businessman has been charged with forging a document and falsely claiming it was issued by Victoria Commercial Bank. Sanjiv Pushpakant Shah appeared before Milimani Magistrate Nyangena…
Steven John Waiswa Charged in Sh223M Gold Scam
Steven John Waiswa Charged in Sh223M Gold Scam A man has been charged with obtaining over Sh223 million in a fake gold deal targeting a foreign national. Steven John Waiswa appeared before Irene Thamana at the Milimani Law Courts. He denied charges of…
Trio Charged With Sh15M Rice Theft in Mombasa Case
Trio Charged With Sh15M Rice Theft in Mombasa Case Three men have been charged with rice theft and handling stolen goods involving millions of shillings. James Mwangi Kanyi, Joseph Gitau Mbugua and Zachary Kanyeki Muthul appeared before Senior Resident…
Alice Nyawira Charged With Defrauding Job Seekers
Alice Nyawira Charged With Defrauding Job Seekers Alice Nyawira has been charged with defrauding job seekers in a Sh2 million police recruitment scam. Nyawira, also known as Alicia Nyawira, appeared before Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Theresia…
Jane Kamau, Vivian Masai Win Relief in Mounjaro Case
High Court Blocks Arrest of Medics in Mounjaro Drug Case Two medics facing charges of administering an unregistered drug have secured temporary protection from arrest and prosecution. The High Court issued orders blocking police from arresting Dr. Jane…
Mohamed Osman Abdile Charged with Sh296 Million Theft and Money Laundering in Nairobi Court
Mohamed Osman Abdile Charged with Sh296 Million Theft and Money Laundering A former employee of a leading Nairobi shopping complex has been charged with stealing over Sh296 million over a seven-year period. The accused, Mohamed Osman Abdile, appeared…
Justice Lawrence Mugambi Dismisses Safaricom Bid to Block DCI, DPP Probe
Justice Lawrence Mugambi Dismisses Safaricom Bid to Block DCI, DPP Probe Safaricom has suffered a setback after the High Court dismissed its petition seeking to block investigations into its officials. Justice Lawrence Mugambi ruled against the…