Joint investigation team to record statements from mom, widow of Pakistani journalist killed in Kenya
The special Joint Investigation Team (JIT) formed to probe the murder of journalist Arshad Sharif on the Supreme Court’s direction has decided to record Arshad’s mother’s and widow’s statements, while their documents for travelling to Kenya are in preparation. The special JIT held its first meeting at DIG headquarters in Islamabad. Police officials said that […]
‘Pakistani killer squad was after him’ – Sonko narrates how Kenyan police were ‘tricked’ into shooting Arshad Sharif
Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko insists Kenyan police should not be blamed for the death of Pakistani journalist Arshad Mohammed Sharif. The National Police Service (NPS) admitted that Sharif was shot by police in a case of mistaken identity after local cops in Magadi received a circular from Pangani Police Station. Sonko claims that the Kenyan […]
Pakistan Prime Minister holds talks with President Ruto over Arshad Sharif’s killing
The Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif has called for a fair and transparent probe into the killing of journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya. Sharif, a renowned investigative journalist, was shot dead by police officers manning a roadblock along Magadi Road on the night of Sunday, October 23, in what authorities […]
Circular from Pangani Police Station led to shooting of Pakistani journalist – NPS
National Police Service (NPS) has released a statement following the shooting of Pakistani journalist Arshad Mohammed Shariff whose death has raised a furore in his home country. NPS said Shariff was shot by police in a case of mistaken identity after local cops in Magadi received a circular from Pangani Police Station of a stolen […]
John Allan Namu denies claims he was working with slain Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif
Kenyan investigative journalist John Allan Namu has refuted claims that he was working with slain Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif. The renowned journalist was shot dead by police officers manning a roadblock along Magadi Road on Sunday night in what authorities described as a case of ‘mistaken identity’. The former reporter and TV anchor of ARY […]