Haiti police say former Supreme Court judge suspect in president’s killing

By Reuters,

Haitian police on Friday outlined fresh accusations against a former Supreme Court judge over her links to the assassination of President Jovenel Mois...

DCI says over Ksh 6M seized during raid on Judges Muchelule, Chitembwe chambers

By Dzuya Walter,

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has a response, claiming that a total of Ksh. 6 million was seized during a raid in which two Judges ...

Justices Muchelule & Chitembwe

Ruling on Uhuru’s decision to reject six judges to be delivered in October

By Dzuya Walter,

The six judges whose nomination by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) was rejected by President Uhuru Kenyatta will have to wait for three more mon...

CJ Martha Koome asks court to dismiss case challenging President Uhuru’s decision on six judges

By Dzuya Walter,

Chief Justice Martha Koome and the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) now want the court to dismiss a case challenging President Uhuru Kenyatta's decis...

Chief Justice Martha Koome , JSC , Six judges

Tunisian President sacks Premier, freezes Parliament

By VOA,

Tunisia's president dismissed the government and froze parliament on Sunday, prompting crowds to fill major cities in support of a move that dramatica...

Islamist Ennahda party , parliament , President Kais Saied , tunisia

Koome: JSC yet to receive complaints against Justices Muchelule, Chitembwe

By Citizen Reporter,

The arrests of Justice Aggey Muchelule and Said Chitembwe, according to Chief Justice Martha Koome, have raised concern among Judges and Judicial offi...

Justice Aggrey Muchelule.

DCI, DPP barred from arresting, prosecuting Justice Mchelule

By Citizen Reporter,

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) are prohibited from detaining or prosecuting Justice...

mchelule

Lawyers accuse State of mischief in arrests of Justices Muchelule & Chitembwe

By Dzuya Walter,

The Kenya Judges and Magistrate Association has filed a court petition seeking an injunction to prevent the DPP and DCI from prosecuting or arraigning...

Justices Muchelule & Chitembwe

Blow to Martha Karua as Supreme Court dismisses all election petitions against Governor Waiguru

By Johnson Muriithi,

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed all election petitions filed by Narc Kenya party leader Martha Karua against Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru. ...

Election Petition , Governor Anne Waiguru , martha karua , supreme court

Newly appointed judges report to work stations on August 1, says CJ Koome

By Ian Omondi,

Chief Justice Martha Koome has directed the 27 recently appointed judges of the Environment and Land Court (ELC) as well as the Employment and Labour ...

CJ Martha Koome , Employment & Labour Relations Court , Environment & Land Court

Judge Martin Muya seeks to have decision recommending his removal from High Court quashed

By Dzuya Walter,

Judge Martin Muya on Wednesday morning appeared before the Supreme Court seeking to have the decision of the tribunal that recommended his removal fro...

JSC , Judge Martin Muya , supreme court

Police arrest suspect accused of orchestrating Haiti President’s assassination

By CNN,

Haitian authorities have arrested a man they say helped orchestrate the assassination of President Jovenel Moise, the country's police chief announced...

assasination , Haiti , President Jovenel Moise

First African American wins U.S. spelling bee, conquering with ‘Murraya’

By Citizen Reporter,

Zaila Avant-garde, 14, became the first African American to win the 90-year-old Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday by correctly spelling 'Murra...

spelling bee

South Africa’s Zuma hands himself over to police to begin sentence

By Reuters,

South African former President Jacob Zuma turned himself in to police on Wednesday to begin 15 months in jail for contempt of court, the culmination o...

South Africa’s Jacob Zuma tries to block arrest as police hold back

By Reuters,

Former South African president Jacob Zuma tried to block his arrest in court on Tuesday as top police officials said they would hold back while Zuma's...

Dali Mpofu , jacob zuma , Pietermaritzburg High Court

Supreme Court directs Muruatetu judgement be applied in murder cases only

By Dzuya Walter,

The Supreme Court has directed the Judiciary sentencing policy guidelines be revised in tandem with the new jurisprudence in the Muruatetu case. Th...

death sentence , Muruatetu case , supreme court

Commission for University Education cautions VCs on approval of academic programmes

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Commission for University Education (CUE) has cautioned vice-chancellors against engaging other professional bodies in regards to approval of univ...

EACC rubbishes reports that it sent detectives to the office of lawyer John Khaminwa

By Ian Omondi,

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has dismissed reports that it sent any police officers to the office of lawyer John Khaminwa in an al...

BBI , EACC , John Khaminwa

Bill Cosby freed after Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturns sex assault conviction

By CNN,

Bill Cosby was released from prison Wednesday after Pennsylvania's highest court overturned his sexual assault conviction, saying the disgraced actor'...

John McAfee was not suicidal, says widow of antivirus software magnate

By CNN,

The widow of controversial antivirus software magnate John McAfee said her husband was not suicidal, and blamed United States authorities for "this ...

Antivirus , John McAfee