Fake CV lands man in jail for 15 years
The man who had been chief engineer at South Africa’s state-owned passenger rail company has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for faking his qualifications. Once hailed for his successful career, Daniel Mthimkhulu was head of engineering at the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) for five years – earning an annual salary […]
Barber slapped with 30-year jail term for defiling minor
A barber has been handed a 30-year jail sentence for defiling a 12-year-old girl in Busia County. In a statement by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, the middle-aged man is reported to have committed the heinous crime against the minor on several occasions in Busia County […]
Mombasa: Man handed 18-month jail term for escaping lawful custody
A man who pleaded guilty to escaping from lawful custody has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. The man identified as Hussein Abdalla Mohamed was sentenced after he escaped police custody on two instances. In the first instance, the convict escaped from police custody, where he was being held alongside three others for robbery […]
Mentally challenged man slapped with 3-year jail term for killing daughter ‘by mistake’
A man was on Friday sentenced to three years in jail for killing his two-year-old daughter by mistake due to his mental illness. The man who has been identified in court documents as BKM killed his daughter SMK by stabbing her. The documents further revealed that the man who had stopped taking his medication arrived […]