Witness in Dennis Itumbi forgery case tells of death threats, coercion

Dennis Itumbi is the biological father of a 5-month-old girl he got with a Nairobi woman, DNA results released to the children’s court show. [PHOTO | FILE]

A witness in Dennis Itumbi’s forgery case has asked the court to compel the prosecution to withdraw a statement he was allegedly forced to sign by detectives. In an application filed under a certificate of urgency, Samwel Gateri Wanjiru, who is a member of a Whatsapp group known as Tanga Tanga, also says he received […]

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

Jubilee digital strategist Dennis Itumbi was on Wednesday, July 10 freed from custody after spending seven nights behind bars. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]

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 […]

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

Jubilee digital strategist Dennis Itumbi was on Wednesday, July 10 freed from custody after spending seven nights behind bars. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]

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 […]