Tag: Dennis Itumbi

Safaricom allowed to register Itumbi’s phone number after probe ends

Nairobi Chief Magistrate Martha Mutuku has lifted orders restraining Safaricom from registering Dennis Itumbi’s mobile line. This is was after lawyers representing Itumbi told the court that Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officers had written to Safaricom to register Mr Itumbi’s Safaricom line having completed their investigations. The hearing of that case in which Mr Itumbi […]

William Ruto murder plot: Dennis Itumbi charged, bailed out

State House Digital Communications Director Dennis Itumbi has denied three counts of making a false document, publishing a false statement and reprogramming of a mobile phone. The charges are in connection with a letter that was spread on social media claiming four Cabinet secretaries were part of an alleged plot to kill his boss, Deputy […]

Dennis Itumbi freed on Ksh100, 000 cash bail

By Shukri Wachu. Jubilee digital strategist Dennis Itumbi was on Wednesday morning, July 10 released from custody on Ksh100, 000 cash bail. Itumbi is accused of authoring and circulating a fake letter alleging that four cabinet secretaries are plotting to kill Deputy President William Ruto in a bid to stop him from ascending to presidency […]

Top officials grilled in Dennis Itumbi party saga

Muthaiga OCS Alphonce Kemengua was on Friday interdicted even as his deputy and the police officer in charge of prisoners endured hours of grilling over reports that State House digital director Dennis Itumbi and his friends were allowed unlimited access in the station past legal hours. The friends of Itumbi are said to have been […]

Itumbi, Maribe photos in police post land Muthaiga OCS in trouble

Muthaiga Police Station OCS, Alphonse Kimengua, has been suspended for alleged negligence, Nairobi Regional Police Commander, Philip Ndolo, confirmed to K24 Digital on Friday. Kimengua was debarred from duty for allegedly failing to explain how visitors of detained Jubilee digital strategist, Dennis Itumbi, managed to take pictures within the protected area. In Kenya, police stations are among the few […]

No, don’t show CSs’ meeting video to us, Court tells Itumbi

By Shukri Wachu. The Milimani Law Courts on Thursday, July 4 declined to grant Jubilee digital strategist, Dennis Itumbi, an opportunity to play a video he claimed captured what was discussed by Mt. Kenya Cabinet ministers during their La Mada Hotel meeting on May 14. Itumbi is accused of authoring and circulating a fake letter, […]

Itumbi arrest: Spotlight now turns on Ruto

Investigations into assassination claims against Deputy President William Ruto took a dramatic turn yesterday when one of his close aides was arrested in connection with a fake letter at the centre of the raging controversy. Detectives descended on Dennis Itumbi, a communications director based at Ruto’s Harambee Annex office, on the city streets and drove […]