The Director of the Office of the Directorate of Public Prosecution (ODPP) Noordin Haji today directed the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to drop the charges against former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i. The decision means the embattled Matiangi will not be charged in court over the publication of information on
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Goons attack Journalists in Homabay
CS Kindiki orders probe into Jeff Mwathi’s death
Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof Kithure Kindiki has ordered the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Mohamed Amin to heighten investigations into the mysterious death of Geoffrey Mwathi at the home of a mugithi artist DJ Fatxo in Kasarani last month. The CS Kindiki directed the DCI boss to involve the expertise of
President Ruto promises to decisively stamp out banditry
President William Ruto has fired a warning shot to criminals and said his government will be decisive in dealing with them. Speaking on Friday in Lanet, Nakuru County, during the Officer Cadets Commissioning Parade at the Kenya Military Academy, the President said the dangerously misguided idea that people can acquire
Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o’s 15B confession
A day after Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua revealed that Kshs.24B were stolen by government officials in Uhuru Kenyatta's administration, the Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o has come out to confess that she authorised the withdrawal of Kshs. 15B. Appearing before the Parliamentary Public Petitions Committee, Nyakang'o says she was forced
Interior CS Kindiki shuffles County Commissioners
Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof. Kithure Kindiki on Tuesday March 7 made changes to county commissioners in changes taking effect immediately. According to the statement from the Interior ministry, the shuffle is aimed at enhancing service delivery within the national administration. In the latest changes, four county commissioners have been recalled
Former CS Matiangi released from DCI after 9 hours
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi was on 7th March afternoon released from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) offices after staying there for nine hours. The former CS who had presented himself in the morning following a summons was accompanied by a team of lawyers including Senior Counsel Okongo Omogeni,
Gachagua says Raila petition was filed to give officials time to steal
The Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua said Azimio La Umoja's Supreme Court case was filed with the intention of giving the government officials time to siphon money from government coffers. He added that Raila Odinga and the Azimio brigade knew they had lost the election but was only a delaying tactic
Gachagua: 16B stolen in the last days of the Jubilee administration
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said almost 16 billion shillings were stolen from government coffers just days before the Kenya Kwanza administration took over power. The Deputy President said an initial 6 billion was stolen under the pretext that they sold Telkom Kenya shares and flown into individuals homes by choppers
EACC arrests county official with Kshs. 2.7 million
EACC, on Tuesday, in collaboration with Malindi International Airport Police intercepted and arrested Mariam Abdalla Bunu the acting Chief Officer for Finance in Tana River County Government, who was travelling to Nairobi with unexplained and undeclared Kes.2.7M in cash. EACC suspects that the amount, which the Chief Officer was unable to