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Investigating Officer Karanja told Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Benmark Ekhubi on Wednesday that it was the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) that filed the case, contrary to public belief that President Ruto had personally done so.
The case had been filed by Michael Onyango Otieno, who sought a declaration that interring Odinga within 72 hours contradicted the Constitution. He argued that such haste breached Article 44, which protects the right of every person to engage in their community’s cultural life.
Parents have been directed to pay a total of Sh69.5 million for the reconstruction of damaged property before their children are readmitted. The matter was certified as urgent by Justice Joseph Sergon, who instructed that the case filed by Sheria Mtaani na Shadrack Wambui, a human rights lobby, be mentioned on October 23 for the allocation of a hearing date, two days after the national exams start.
Appearing before Justice Lawrence Mugambi at the Milimani Constitutional and Human Rights Division on Tuesday, Kinyagia, through his lawyer, explained that two laptops, two mobile phones, two passports, and an international vaccination card were taken during a raid on his Kinoo residence on June 21, 2025.
Mwenda Mbijiwe, a former Kenya Air Force officer and security consultant, vanished under unclear circumstances, with his car later recovered abandoned near Nyeri.
The accused nun is expected to be arraigned in court today ( Tuesday) as the investigation continues to uncover the motive behind the killing.
The summons follows Mwangi’s post on October 8 after attending a hearing for a police assault case. He revealed that he had been accused of labeling a police officer corrupt, a claim he maintained, citing a report from the Anti-Corruption Commission.
Comey’s attorney, Patrick Fitzgerald, entered the plea on his behalf before a federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, on Wednesday. He also signaled plans to seek dismissal of the case, claiming the former FBI chief was being unfairly targeted because of his outspoken criticism of former President Donald Trump.
The Court of Appeal in Nairobi has dismissed an appeal by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) of India, which had challenged a High Court decision allowing Krish Commodities Limited to register six trademarks bearing the word “Basmati.”
According to probation reports presented in court, the boys were found with falsified papers and admitted they were in the country without proper documentation. They told the court they were in the process of regularising their stay in Kenya when the flag incident occurred.
With the objection dismissed, the case will now proceed to a full hearing, with submissions scheduled for November 17, 2025.
Sixteen of the suspects are alleged to have participated in burning down Makongeni Police Station in Thika, while the other six are linked to the torching of Matuu Police Station in Machakos County.