Articles by Agnes Oloo

Somali national sentenced to 3yrs in jail for assaulting Kenyan politician

1721, June 14, 2019 (EAT)

A Somali National has been sentenced to three years in prison without an alternative for fine after he was found guilty of assaulting a Kenyan Politic...

Court to rule on Nairobi Hospital leadership crisis next week

1706, June 7, 2019 (EAT)

The High Court will rule on the Nairobi Hospital leadership crisis on June 13. On Friday, the court extended orders barring the new management from...

Court reopens Ksh.1.5M burglary case against OiLibya managers

2104, June 4, 2019 (EAT)

A case in which four senior employees of Libya Oil Kenya Limited (OiLibya) are accused of criminal offences was reopened on Tuesday, a year after a ma...

Eight arrested for failing to pay Ksh.4.4M bill at a Nairobi hotel

2012, June 4, 2019 (EAT)

Eight suspects were Tuesday arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts for failing to pay a bill of Ksh.4.4 million after wining and dining at a lavish hote...

Dr. Jonah Magare accused of trying to defraud father of Ksh.20M

1144, June 4, 2019 (EAT)

Dr. Jonah Onentiah Magare, a senior Health Ministry official, was on Monday charged with attempting to defraud his father of land valued at Ksh.20mill...

Migori Governor Okoth Obado (right) and his co-accused Caspal Obiero (Centre) and Michael Oyamo. PHOTO| ...

Suspects in Sharon Otieno murder want Judge Lessit out

1150, May 29, 2019 (EAT)

Suspects in the murder of Rongo University student Sharon Otieno now want High Court Judge Jessie Lessit to recuse herself from hearing the matter. ...

Court upholds NLC decision in Del Monte land tussle

1005, May 23, 2019 (EAT)

The High Court in Muranga has declined to suspend a decision by the National Land Commission that ordered Del Monte to surrender all land not register...

Jared Otieno to remain in custody over Ksh.300M gold scam

1544, May 17, 2019 (EAT)

Controversial tycoon Jared Otieno will now remain in custody for seven days to allow investigations into the Ksh.300 million gold scam. In the ruli...

Senior Sergeant Fredrick Leliman, Sergeant Leonard Maina Mwangi, Corporal Stephen Chebulet and Constable Silvia Wanjiku ...

Police officers, informant in lawyer Willy Kimani murder case denied bail

1224, May 16, 2019 (EAT)

Four police officers and an informant accused of killing human rights lawyer Willie Kimani will remain in police custody. On Thursday morning, Fred...

Julius Wambua meets his daughter, Dorcas, at Kamiti Maximum Prison after she falsely accused him ...

Court declines to allow confession of daughter who ‘framed’ father in rape case

2109, May 14, 2019 (EAT)

The Court of Appeal has dismissed Julius Wambua Musyoki’s application to introduce his daughter’s evidence in his appeal. A three-judge bench l...

KRA staffers arraigned in court on Monday May 13, 2019. PHOTO| COURTESY

38 KRA officers detained for 14 days over tax evasion scheme

2025, May 13, 2019 (EAT)

Thirty-eight officers of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) were Monday arraigned in court after they were arrested on allegations of abetting tax evas...

Win for Tatu City as Court orders arrest of Kenyan partners

1614, May 10, 2019 (EAT)

The Court of Appeal on Friday has okayed the imminent arrest and prosecution of Kenyan partners accused of registering caveats against Tatu City land ...

Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Mohamed Haji

DPP terminates ‘mercury in fertiliser’ case against Moroccan company, 4 others

2056, May 9, 2019 (EAT)

Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji has terminated the case against a Moroccan company and four others accused of importing fertiliser allege...

Kiambu County admits not following proper budget making procedure

2033, May 8, 2019 (EAT)

Kiambu County Government has admitted to having not followed proper procedure in making a supplementary budget seeking Ksh.16.5 billion for the curren...

Two Nairobi MCAs charged with demanding Ksh.1.7M bribe

2005, April 29, 2019 (EAT)

Two members of the Nairobi County Assembly were on Monday charged before an Anti-Corruption Court with demanding a bribe of Ksh.1.7 million from a cit...

Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho and Kirinyaga Woman Rep Purity Ngirici. Photos/COURTESY

Joho, Ngirici face lawsuit over alleged Ksh.6M debt

1622, April 26, 2019 (EAT)

Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho and Kirinyaga Woman Rep Purity Ngirici have been issued with a five-day ultimatum to settle a Ksh.6million debt. I...

Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa (R) consults Deputy President William Ruto during a past function.

Barasa sues Matiang’i, claims State withdrew gun to punish team ‘Tanga Tanga’

1423, April 26, 2019 (EAT)

Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa has moved to court seeking intervention over the withdrawal of his firearm by the State. The MP who has been a vocal memb...

Court orders lawyer Assa Nyakundi be detained at Muthaiga Police Station

2112, April 25, 2019 (EAT)

Lawyer Assa Nyakundi who is suspected of shooting and killing his son last month will be detained at Muthaiga Police Station until Friday, April 26. ...

FILE PHOTO: Huduma Namba registration kit.

4 suspects charged with stealing Huduma Namba registration kits

1843, April 25, 2019 (EAT)

Four suspects were Thursday arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts for allegedly stealing Huduma Namba registration gadgets. Appearing before Chief M...

Former NLC boss Muhammad Swazuri in court.

Swazuri remains in custody as DPP fights Ksh.12M bail review

1308, April 25, 2019 (EAT)

Former NLC chairman Muhammad Swazuri may have to spend another week in prison awaiting the High Court decision on whether to review his Ksh.12million ...