A landmark Nairobi court ruling exposes Kenya’s telecom giant to a wave of constitutional petitions after judges found investigators extracted subscriber data without judicial authorisation — setting a precedent that could trigger thousands of similar claims
Whether Omari’s trillion-shilling threat is legal theatre or the beginning of a genuine class action that reshapes the relationship between big telecom and Kenyan citizens will become clearer on Monday.
Steizon claims it delivered influencer engagement, digital promotion, brand visibility enhancement, logistical execution, security collaboration, media coordination and full event management.
Defence lawyers allege fraudulent messages were sent from the detained officer’s device, including demands for KSh 80,000 from prominent lawyer A Nairobi magistrate has summoned a senior Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) official to court following explosive allegations that a mobile phone belonging to detained Nairobi Central Police Station OCS Samson Talaam has been used […]
The death of blogger Albert Ojwang continues to shake the foundations of Kenya’s law enforcement system. On Monday, Constable James Mukhwana shocked the country by implicating top police officers, including Deputy Inspector General Eliud Lagat and Nairobi’s OCS Samson Talaam, in the brutal killing. But just a day later, veteran lawyer Danstan Omari questioned the […]
The official examination revealed signs of oxygen deprivation, including darkened lips and fingernails, and identified another clot in a blood vessel in the lower limb, suggesting deep vein thrombosis as the initial condition.
City lawyer Omwanza Ombati got a boost in his campaign for the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) Male Representative at the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) following the endorsement by Kisii leaders during the Gusii Advocates Forum fete on Saturday. He received a key endorsement from the controversial Majority Chief Whip Silvanus Osoro who described the […]
The High Court has ordered Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to investigate Lawyer Danstan Omari, his client Ann Wambui Ndung’u and police officers implicated in a Ksh2 million alleged extortion scheme from two Nigerian nationals. Justice Nixon Sifuna of the Milimani Anti-corruption directed the anti-graft body to record statements from two foreigners – Richard Tsado Bala […]
The High Court has temporarily issued a stay order barring the implementation of a consent that directed a bank to transfer Ksh 74 million as legal fees to lawyers representing a businessman in Ksh 400 million company dispute. Justice Alfred Mabeya of the commercial and tax division on Wednesday granted the orders sought by a […]
The family of six police officers charged with the murder of two Kianjokoma brothers have expressed concern over the number of civil society organizations seeking to join the case. The families through their lawyer Danstan Omari said the organisations are using the case to mint money from international community. Omari added that the organisations have […]
Six police officers suspected of having participated in the killing of two brothers in Kianjokoma village, Embu County, now want the bodies exhumed for conduct autopsy by Independent Pathologist, so that justice can be achieved. Through their lawyer Danstan Omari, the six are Corporal Benson Mbuthia, Corporal Consolata Kariuki, Constable Martin Wanyama, Constable Lilian Cherono, […]
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