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However, defence counsel Ishmael Nyaribo successfully pushed for their release, arguing that continued detention would amount to a breach of the minors’ rights under the Children Act.

Lawyer Harrison Kinyanjui for former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko addressing the media at Milimani Law Courts after the high court...

They claimed that the stepchildren introduced new documents during the High Court appeal that had not been presented at the Magistrate’s Court.

The court also directed that progress and status reports be availed by a senior officer of the Inspector General. The file is set to be issued before Justice Kimondo for further directions.

Speaking during a press briefing outside the Milimani Law Courts today, lawyer Danstan Omari, who is representing the non-629 pensioners, warned the bank against attempts to sidestep the Supreme Court ruling.

According to the charge sheet, he allegedly operated under the name Zawadi Publishers between an unknown date and May 22, 2025 and authored and circulated a book titled “Beyond the Name: Charlene Ruto and the Youth Uprising”, which was falsely attributed to Charlene.

The application, made earlier made by Susan Njeri the mother of the deceased who sought to allow her legal team to actively participate in the proceedings alongside the prosecution and defence.

The Milimani Magistrate’s Court has granted Juja Member of Parliament George Koimburi release on a Sh100,000 cash bail after he denied four charges of conspiracy to defraud in a disputed Sh10 million land deal.

According to the society, the peaceful procession will begin at 9:00 a.m. from Milimani Law Courts, proceed along Kenyatta Avenue, and culminate at Vigilance House, where participants are expected to deliver a petition demanding justice and accountability.

The hearing brought to the stand a senior police officer, a Safaricom official and a cybercrime expert, with their testimonies strongly contested by the defence.

The recovery agreement followed a formal request by Obado to resolve the matter through an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism. He and 17 others had been accused of misappropriating Ksh73.4 million from the Migori County government.

Seth Mwabe Okwanyo, a second-year student, is also required to report to the investigating officer once a week and refrain from interfering with investigations.

In her ruling, Magistrate Nyaguthii said there was no reason to interfere with the earlier bail and bond terms issued by Magistrate Dolphina Alego.

Separately, government analyst Henry Kiptoo Sang testified that DNA profiles generated from swab sticks collected at the scene matched those of the late Masai.