More than a decade after the gruesome killing of Agnes Wanjiru, a 21-year-old Kenyan woman, there has finally been a major breakthrough in the long search for justice. A British national suspected to have been involved in her murder has been arrested in the United Kingdom, marking a turning point in a case that has
Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado’s corruption case has taken a new turn after talks between the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) collapsed. The two agencies were in discussions over a possible plea bargain deal, but their failure to agree has now forced the court to
The case surrounding the killing of Gen Z activist Rex Masai has taken another twist after senior investigators were directed to take over the probe. This move comes after the National Police Service (NPS) raised serious concerns that the inquiry conducted by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) was incomplete and lacked essential evidence. The
By: Mwalimu KiamaIn a bold and commendable move, Kenya’s Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga has taken a firm stand by prosecuting billionaire lawyer Guy Spencer Elms – a case that many thought would quietly disappear like others involving high-profile individuals. By choosing the path of accountability, Ingonga is proving that the law is
Six police officers accused of murdering Albert Omondi Ojwang have denied the charges before the Kibera High Court. The case has attracted national attention as details continue to emerge about what happened on the night of June 7 to 8, 2025, at the Central Police Station in Nairobi. The suspects are Samson Talaam, the Officer
The decision to bring Rose Njeri to court over vague and baseless charges is a clear failure of responsibility by the Director of Public Prosecutions, Renson Ingonga. This was not just a technical mistake or a small oversight. It was a serious misuse of power by a public office that is supposed to uphold justice.
On June 9, 2025, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) officially cleared Kelvin Moinde of all charges after completing a detailed inquiry. A public statement was released on their official X account confirming that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) had reviewed the investigation file and found no adequate evidence to move
The investigation into the killing of the late Kasipul Member of Parliament, Hon. Charles Ong’ondo Were, has taken a major step forward after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) approved murder charges against five suspects. This is a big development in the case that has shocked the country and left the people of Homa Bay
Only four junior police officers will face criminal prosecution for the deaths of Baby Pendo and 39 others during the 2017 opposition protests in Kisumu. This is despite the fact that 12 police personnel, including top commanders, have been implicated in the case. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) made the judgment on Monday, May