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Daniel Chege

Maina Njenga was missing when 20 armed officers raided home, detective

The one-hour raid at former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga's home in Nakuru on May 12, 2023, was carried out by 20 armed officers, detectives told the court Tuesday.

By Daniel Chege 3 months ago

Maina Njenga was missing when 20 armed officers raided home, detective

Man claiming to be Amario's son demands share of estate

Man claiming to be Amario's son demands share of estate

By Daniel Chege 3 months ago

Court admits toy pistol as evidence in Maina Njenga's trial

Court admits toy pistol as evidence in Maina Njenga's trial

By Daniel Chege 3 months ago

Maina Njenga wants production of toy pistol as evidence in his trial blocked

Maina Njenga wants production of toy pistol as evidence in his trial blocked

By Daniel Chege 3 months ago

When greed takes over, causing church to split over money, power

Bishop says many church wrangles are caused by lack of education, ignorance, greed, and love for earthly things.

By Julius Chepkwony and Daniel Chege 4 months ago

When greed takes over, causing church to split over money, power

Senate committee in push to bar counties from hiring law firms

The committee in a meeting chaired by Wajir Senator Mohamed Abbas on Monday was deliberating a petition by Nakuru-based civil rights activist Laban Omusundi.

By Daniel Chege 4 months ago

Senate committee in push to bar counties from hiring law firms

State asks court for more time to file report on disaster prevention

LSK has sued CSs, National Disaster Management Authority and AG for negligence.

By Daniel Chege 4 months ago

State asks court for more time to file report on disaster prevention

Activist petitions Senate to stop counties from outsourcing legal services

Activist Laban Omusundi wants the devolved units to stop engaging private law firms in county litigations.

By Daniel Chege 4 months ago

Activist petitions Senate to stop counties from outsourcing legal services

Court orders tycoon's widow, sons to provide valuation report of estate

The High Court has ordered the late Nakuru tycoon Washington Olweny's widow and sons to file a valuation report of his estate.

By Daniel Chege 4 months ago

Court orders tycoon's widow, sons to provide valuation report of estate

Nakuru county secretary survives ouster motion as MCAs clash

The Speaker ruled that the motion to impeach Mwaura was defeated.

By Daniel Chege 4 months ago

Nakuru county secretary survives ouster motion as MCAs clash

Administrators, lobby group row over disputed 2,600-acre land

The land is at the centre of a court case between more than 300 families, who are members of the Mosem Enterprise Ltd, and Egerton University and Prof Robert Gesimba.

By Daniel Chege 4 months ago

Administrators, lobby group row over disputed 2,600-acre land

Nakuru county government debt hits Sh438 million

The pending bills have a negative impact on the business community as well as the economy in general.

By Daniel Chege 4 months ago

Nakuru county government debt hits Sh438 million

Judge tells public officials to keep off private property

Justice Hedwig Ong'udi summoned Njoro sub-county Police Commander Paul Wambugu and Mau Narok Deputy OCS Maurice Wafula over a land ownership case.

By Daniel Chege 4 months ago

Judge tells public officials to keep off private property

Gachagua calls for dialogue with independent offices

Gachagua said differences will best be solved through dialogue.

By Daniel Chege 4 months ago

Gachagua calls for dialogue with independent offices

Marathon star seeks to block ex-husband from marital properties

Lucy Kabuu maintains that she used her money earned in athletics to buy properties and land worth tens of millions.

By Daniel Chege 4 months ago

Marathon star seeks to block ex-husband from marital properties

Widow recounts fond memories as Col Keitany is laid to rest

Colonel Duncan Keitany was given a symbolic gun salute during the burial at his home in Saos, Eldama Ravine, within Baringo County.

By Daniel Chege 4 months ago

Widow recounts fond memories as Col Keitany is laid to rest

War Memorial Hospital land dispute case postponed

The private hospital management wants Kihika, Mwaura, and Ndanyi to be cited and convicted of contempt.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

War Memorial Hospital land dispute case postponed

EACC recovers Sh100 million land in Nakuru

EACC has recovered prime public land within Nakuru Central Business District (CBD), estimated to be worth more than Sh100 million.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

EACC recovers Sh100 million land in Nakuru

Trader seeks orders to occupy Sh45m public property

Majid Mohammed wants Justice Anthony Ombwayo to allow him to occupy the land, at the centre of a dispute between him, lawyer Wilfred Konosi, and two other private developers.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

Trader seeks orders to occupy Sh45m public property

EACC summons Wa Iria over tender award to firms

According to EACC, Mwangi Wa Iria, alongside his spouse Jane Waigwe and other officials allegedly irregularly awarded publicity tender to Top Image Media Consultancy and Value View Limited.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

EACC summons Wa Iria over tender award to firms

Widow's Sh100m estate yet to be distributed following controversy

The Will, which has seven listed beneficiaries, has been contested as a forgery.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

Widow's Sh100m estate yet to be distributed following controversy

Ruto: Victims of animal attack to be compensated Sh3B within 60 days

President William Ruto said that compensation money for fatal wild animal attacks will increase from Sh200,000 to Sh5 million.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

Ruto: Victims of animal attack to be compensated Sh3B within 60 days

Auction of State assets by litigants suspended

Justice Nixon Sifuna stayed the execution of his March 15 verdict until an appeal by Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) is heard and determined.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

Auction of State assets by litigants suspended

Woman seeks to recover over Sh3m from 23 soldiers

Ruth Wairimu claims to have lent the money to the soldiers, who were her customers at a nightclub in Gilgil.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

Woman seeks to recover over Sh3m from 23 soldiers

State defies court order, deploys police to disputed Ngongeri land in Njoro

The government has defied a court order and deployed police officers to man a disputed 2,800-acre land in Njoro.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

State defies court order, deploys police to disputed Ngongeri land in Njoro

Spoken word artist among 26 picked as Ford Global Fellow

Having campaigned against inequalities among artists, Willie Oeba is among 26 international cohorts selected by the American-based organisation in the 2024 list.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

Spoken word artist among 26 picked as Ford Global Fellow

About 420 families face eviction from disputed 63-acre prime land

Families are split, with half supporting society officials and the rest raising money to appeal the case.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

About 420 families face eviction from disputed 63-acre prime land

Group condemns abuse of women in religious institutions

Nakuru Productive Health Network has raised concern over the increased cases of unreported sexual and physical abuse of faithful in religious institutions.

By Daniel Chege 5 months ago

Group condemns abuse of women in religious institutions

Student, teacher killed after school bus rolls down cliff

A teacher and a student died in a road accident involving a school bus in the Patkwanin area along the Marigat-Kabarnet road.

By Daniel Chege 6 months ago

Student, teacher killed after school bus rolls down cliff

Magistrates issue conflicting orders in businesswoman's a burial dispute

Confusion reigned over the burial site of Nyahururu businesswoman Mary Karura after two conflicting court orders were issued by different magistrates last week.

By Daniel Chege 6 months ago

Magistrates issue conflicting orders in businesswoman's a burial dispute

CS pushes for issuance of title deeds to mosques

Water Cabinet Secretary Zachary Njeru has asked the Muslim community in Nakuru county to list all the mosques and madrasas that do not have title deeds.

By Daniel Chege 6 months ago

CS pushes for issuance of title deeds to mosques

Strangers pull down fence, dig trench around War Memorial Hospital

CEO Patricia Musale said the strangers pulled down the fence from the signage to Rift Valley Provincial General Hospital Annex, which is adjacent to the facility.

By Daniel Chege 6 months ago

Strangers pull down fence, dig trench around War Memorial Hospital

Oparanya faces prosecution over Sh56.74 million graft probe

EACC has forwarded 27 files to the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), recommending prosecution of government officials over alleged misuse of Sh623 million.

By Daniel Chege 6 months ago

Oparanya faces prosecution over Sh56.74 million graft probe

War Memorial Hospital mortuary broken into, body stolen

War Memorial Hospital mortuary was on February 20 night broken into and the body of a woman stolen.

By Daniel Chege 6 months ago

War Memorial Hospital mortuary broken into, body stolen

We have done well despite challenges, Kihika tells MCAs

Kihika, who took over on August 25, 2022, addressed the County Assembly of Nakuru for the first time on Wednesday afternoon.

By Daniel Chege 6 months ago

We have done well despite challenges, Kihika tells MCAs

Kihika risks jail term over hospital dispute

The hospital management wants Ms Kihika and Mr Ndanyi found guilty of contempt of court for disobeying court orders that stopped their interference with running of the hospital.

By Daniel Chege 6 months ago

Kihika risks jail term over hospital dispute

Lawyers march to Kihika's office over War Memorial Hospital saga

The peaceful demos were temporarily interrupted by rowdy youths who pelted stones at the lawyers before they (youths) were dispersed by police.

By Daniel Chege 7 months ago

Lawyers march to Kihika's office over War Memorial Hospital saga

Catholic bishops urge leaders to respect law, uphold integrity

The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has identified five key issues that Kenyans and the government must observe to ensure the country succeeds.

By Daniel Chege 7 months ago

Catholic bishops urge leaders to respect law, uphold integrity

Kibowen Komen's family loses 66-acre parcel to creditors

High Court judge Samwel Mohochi ordered that the land located within Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru County, be sold and the money be paid to creditors.

By Daniel Chege 7 months ago

Kibowen Komen's family loses 66-acre parcel to creditors

Mandago's Sh1 billion Finland education scam case set for July

Senator Mandago is charged alongside Meshack Rono, Uasin Gishu Deputy Director County Education Fund and Joshua Lelei, a county official.

By Daniel Chege 7 months ago

Mandago's Sh1 billion Finland education scam case set for July

Nyandarua Speaker, hospital boss charged with fraud and forgery

Two denied fraudulently procuring an extension of the lease for the hospital land. Court released suspects on a bond of Sh500,000 with a surety of a similar amount.

By Daniel Chege 7 months ago

Nyandarua Speaker, hospital boss charged with fraud and forgery

Judge quits War Memorial Hospital case after police disobey court

Justice Anthony Ombwayo of the Environment and Lands Court noted that six orders issued by the court have been disobeyed by the local police commander Samuel Ndanyi.

By Daniel Chege 7 months ago

Judge quits War Memorial Hospital case after police disobey court

What Amario's kin, girlfriend received from Sh760m estate

Fai Amario- born Gilbert Njoroge Ng'ang'a, was a Naivasha tycoon, who captured the imagination of many with his unrestrained and lavish lifestyle that bordered on the fanatic.

By Daniel Chege 7 months ago

What Amario's kin, girlfriend received from Sh760m estate

Court summons police boss again over War Memorial Hospital saga

Samuel Ndanyi has been summoned for the second time to show-cause why serious actions should not be taken against him for disobeying court orders.

By Daniel Chege 7 months ago

Court summons police boss again over War Memorial Hospital saga

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