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How slain IEBC manager son's phone led to arrest of her killers

Two people charged with the murder of Kilifi County IEBC manager Aisha Akinyi Abubakar were traced through a mobile phone they stole during the attack.

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Makenzi preached that Obama was the prophesied antichrist, court told

Controversial preacher Paul Makenzi allegedly told his followers that former US President Barack Obama was the prophesied antichrist.

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Police forcing victim of defilement to settle out of court, court told

The victim’s advocate, Duncan Osoro, told Shanzu Law Court that he had phone numbers of the police officers and other people threatening the victim's elder sister to withdraw the case.

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How Makenzi's followers starved children, cut ties with kin

Five witnesses narrated how Makenzi ordered his followers to withdraw their children from school, over claims that education was against God's teachings.

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Why family of late Dutch tycoon wants bond for murder suspect Cherono cancelled

The family claims that Cherono has breached the bond terms, which barred her from living in Mombasa.

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Judge faults DPP after Makenzi's murder case hearing fails to take off

Justice Diana Mochache had travelled from Nairobi to Mombasa and was scheduled to hear the matter this week, but the prosecution said that they were not ready to proceed.

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Judge furious after DPP says not ready to prosecute Shakahola suspects

Justice Diana Mochache said it was an embarrassment for the prosecution to claim it was not ready to try the case against Makenzi and 29 others linked to the Shakahola massacre.

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Son of Mombasa tycoon tells court his signature was forged in Sh1.5b fraud

Said Tahir, the son of the late Mombasa tycoon Tahir Sheikh Said (TSS), told the court that his signature was allegedly forged by five people who obtained a Sh1.5 billion loan from a bank.

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Shakahola victims were not poisoned, government chemist tells court

A government analyst, on Thursday, told the court that samples taken from bodies exhumed from Shakahola forest did not have traces of poison or toxic substances.

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Shakahola survivor: Makenzi starved us in black tents to die faster

The witness said the reason their tormentors used the black polythene bags was to hasten dehydration and, consequently, death, as black is known for absorbing heat.

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Cargo loaders stage protests over poor pay

Normal operations at the warehouses were interrupted for the better part of Tuesday morning following protests forcing the police to intervene.

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Dutch tycoon's murder case pushed to October 2025

The trial for the murder of a Dutch tycoon, Rowenhorst Herman, and his security guard, Evans Bokoro, has been pushed to October 2025 following the start of the judges' recess.

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Mombasa records two Mpox deaths, 98 new cases

Mombasa County has reported two deaths from Mpox, and 98 others have been affected as of July 10 this year.

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How slain IEBC manager son's phone led to arrest of her killers

Two people charged with the murder of Kilifi County IEBC manager Aisha Akinyi Abubakar were traced through a mobile phone they stole during the attack.

By 17 days ago

Makenzi preached that Obama was the prophesied antichrist, court told

Controversial preacher Paul Makenzi allegedly told his followers that former US President Barack Obama was the prophesied antichrist.

By 30 days ago

Police forcing victim of defilement to settle out of court, court told

The victim’s advocate, Duncan Osoro, told Shanzu Law Court that he had phone numbers of the police officers and other people threatening the victim's elder sister to withdraw the case.

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How Makenzi's followers starved children, cut ties with kin

Five witnesses narrated how Makenzi ordered his followers to withdraw their children from school, over claims that education was against God's teachings.

By 1 month ago

Why family of late Dutch tycoon wants bond for murder suspect Cherono cancelled

The family claims that Cherono has breached the bond terms, which barred her from living in Mombasa.

By 2 months ago

Judge faults DPP after Makenzi's murder case hearing fails to take off

Justice Diana Mochache had travelled from Nairobi to Mombasa and was scheduled to hear the matter this week, but the prosecution said that they were not ready to proceed.

By 2 months ago

Judge furious after DPP says not ready to prosecute Shakahola suspects

Justice Diana Mochache said it was an embarrassment for the prosecution to claim it was not ready to try the case against Makenzi and 29 others linked to the Shakahola massacre.

By 2 months ago

Son of Mombasa tycoon tells court his signature was forged in Sh1.5b fraud

Said Tahir, the son of the late Mombasa tycoon Tahir Sheikh Said (TSS), told the court that his signature was allegedly forged by five people who obtained a Sh1.5 billion loan from a bank.

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Shakahola victims were not poisoned, government chemist tells court

A government analyst, on Thursday, told the court that samples taken from bodies exhumed from Shakahola forest did not have traces of poison or toxic substances.

By 3 months ago

Shakahola survivor: Makenzi starved us in black tents to die faster

The witness said the reason their tormentors used the black polythene bags was to hasten dehydration and, consequently, death, as black is known for absorbing heat.

By 3 months ago

Cargo loaders stage protests over poor pay

Normal operations at the warehouses were interrupted for the better part of Tuesday morning following protests forcing the police to intervene.

By 3 months ago

Dutch tycoon's murder case pushed to October 2025

The trial for the murder of a Dutch tycoon, Rowenhorst Herman, and his security guard, Evans Bokoro, has been pushed to October 2025 following the start of the judges' recess.

By 3 months ago

Mombasa records two Mpox deaths, 98 new cases

Mombasa County has reported two deaths from Mpox, and 98 others have been affected as of July 10 this year.

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How slain IEBC manager son's phone led to arrest of her killers

Two people charged with the murder of Kilifi County IEBC manager Aisha Akinyi Abubakar were traced through a mobile phone they stole during the attack.

By 17 days ago

Makenzi preached that Obama was the prophesied antichrist, court told

Controversial preacher Paul Makenzi allegedly told his followers that former US President Barack Obama was the prophesied antichrist.

By 30 days ago

Police forcing victim of defilement to settle out of court, court told

The victim’s advocate, Duncan Osoro, told Shanzu Law Court that he had phone numbers of the police officers and other people threatening the victim's elder sister to withdraw the case.

By 1 month ago

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How Makenzi's followers starved children, cut ties with kin

Five witnesses narrated how Makenzi ordered his followers to withdraw their children from school, over claims that education was against God's teachings.

By 1 month ago

Why family of late Dutch tycoon wants bond for murder suspect Cherono cancelled

The family claims that Cherono has breached the bond terms, which barred her from living in Mombasa.

By 2 months ago

Judge faults DPP after Makenzi's murder case hearing fails to take off

Justice Diana Mochache had travelled from Nairobi to Mombasa and was scheduled to hear the matter this week, but the prosecution said that they were not ready to proceed.

By 2 months ago

Judge furious after DPP says not ready to prosecute Shakahola suspects

Justice Diana Mochache said it was an embarrassment for the prosecution to claim it was not ready to try the case against Makenzi and 29 others linked to the Shakahola massacre.

By 2 months ago

Son of Mombasa tycoon tells court his signature was forged in Sh1.5b fraud

Said Tahir, the son of the late Mombasa tycoon Tahir Sheikh Said (TSS), told the court that his signature was allegedly forged by five people who obtained a Sh1.5 billion loan from a bank.

By 3 months ago

Shakahola victims were not poisoned, government chemist tells court

A government analyst, on Thursday, told the court that samples taken from bodies exhumed from Shakahola forest did not have traces of poison or toxic substances.

By 3 months ago

Shakahola survivor: Makenzi starved us in black tents to die faster

The witness said the reason their tormentors used the black polythene bags was to hasten dehydration and, consequently, death, as black is known for absorbing heat.

By 3 months ago

Cargo loaders stage protests over poor pay

Normal operations at the warehouses were interrupted for the better part of Tuesday morning following protests forcing the police to intervene.

By 3 months ago

Dutch tycoon's murder case pushed to October 2025

The trial for the murder of a Dutch tycoon, Rowenhorst Herman, and his security guard, Evans Bokoro, has been pushed to October 2025 following the start of the judges' recess.

By 3 months ago

Mombasa records two Mpox deaths, 98 new cases

Mombasa County has reported two deaths from Mpox, and 98 others have been affected as of July 10 this year.

By 3 months ago

Son of Mombasa tycoon tells court his signature was forged in Sh1.5b fraud

Said Tahir, the son of the late Mombasa tycoon Tahir Sheikh Said (TSS), told the court that his signature was allegedly forged by five people who obtained a Sh1.5 billion loan from a bank.

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