Tag: George Kinoti

Top detective throws Kinoti under the bus over affidavit linking Justice Sankale to Cohen murder

A top detective has thrown his former boss George Kinoti under the bus after revealing that he was compelled to lie and sign a damning affidavit implicating Court of Appeal Judge Justice Sankale ole Kantai in the gruesome murder of Dutch businessman Tob Cohen. In a new twist, Senior Assistant Inspector General of Police John […]

DCI boss Kinoti resigns as Police IG Mutyambai goes on terminal leave

Inspector General of police Hillary Mutyambai and Director of Criminal investigations(DCI) boss George Kinoti have resigned. Kinoti has served at the helm of the criminal investigating agency since 2018. Mutyambai’s resignation comes a month after he took medical leave on August 26, 2022. In a press release, the police boss indicated that Mr Noor Gabow, […]

4 times DCI Kinoti faced off with DPP Haji in public

The supremacy battle between the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti and Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji played yet again in public last Thursday, July 21, 2022, after the latter dismissed the former as a junior officer. Speaking at a press conference, Haji stated that Kinoti is not his equal, putting himself […]

Wajackoyah offers DCI Boss George Kinoti cabinet position in his govt

Roots Party presidential flagbearer, George Wajackoyah now says Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti will replace Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i should he win the August 9 polls. Wajackoyah opined that with Kinoti at the helm of his administration’s security docket, he will be in a position to work effectively. This, he said while […]

Kinoti wants DPP Haji arrested as supremacy war escalates

The supremacy war between the Director of Criminal Investigations George Kinoti and the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has escalated as the former now accuses the latter of forgery. Haji Probed In a matter brought to the attention of a Nairobi court on Monday, May 30, 2022, the DCI boss wants Haji arrested […]

Court of Appeal affirms decision to set aside Kinoti’s jail sentence

The Court of Appeal on Friday affirmed its earlier decision to suspend orders that sentence the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) boss George Kinoti to four months in jail for contempt of court. In a detailed ruling delivered by Justices Msagah Mbogholi, Fatuma Sichale and Immaana Laibuti agreed with Kinoti that the prison sentence and […]

From BBI to jailing DCI boss Kinoti: Court cases that shook the nation in 2021

As 2022 starts, 2021 will be best remembered for some of the good and wrong reasons, especially regarding some of the sensational cases in the corridors of justice that shook the conscience of the nation. While Kenya struggled with the spectre of a pandemic at the beginning of the year and months of strict lockdown, […]