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DPP Haji to appeal Sonko’s acquittal in Ksh20M corruption case

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji says he will appeal the Anti-Corruption Court decision to acquit former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko from all corruption charges relating to the loss of funds in tender procurement at City Hall three years ago. In a statement, Haji says the court did not consider the merits and substance of the […]

Activist writes to Uhuru seeking DPP Noordin Haji’s resignation

An activist has written to President Uhuru Kenyatta seeking the resignation of Director of Public Prosecution Noordin Haji over gross misconduct. Charles Waithaka Rubia wants the DPP compelled to resign or step down saying he has failed to provide leadership to the institution he has been tasked to lead. Through lawyer Danstan Omari, the activist […]

Former Laikipia North MP Lempurkel charged afresh with hate speech

Former Laikipia North Member of Parliament (MP) Mathew Lempurkel has been charged afresh with hate speech. This is after the Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji amended the charges against him by introducing an additional charge of hate speech. According to the new charges, Lempurkel was accused that on July 17, 2021, within the republic […]

DPP Haji wants five police officers suspected of murdering civilian arrested

The Director of Public Prosecution Noordin Haji has written to the Inspector General of Police Hillary Mutyambai demanding that five police officers suspected to have murdered a civilian inside Changamwe Police station be arrested. In a statement issued by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), the five are set to be charged in court over […]

Blow to Governor Obado as court orders Sharon murder case to proceed

Migori Governor Okoth Obado has been dealt a huge blow after a Nairobi court declined to postpone the murder case of Rongo University student Sharon Otieno. In the case, Obado is accused of killing Sharon, whose lifeless body was found in a thicket near Oyugis, and her unborn baby. The governor is charged alongside his […]