Njeri Mwangi

Duale urges Islamic leaders to support online crime law

Kenya's Health Minister Aden Duale has urged Islamic leaders to support the new Online Crime Act, stating it aims to protect societal morals and children from harmful online content. Speaking at Jamia Mosque in Nairobi, he defended a section of the law recently suspended by the court.

Dutch national assaults police in Diani after arrest

Rabu, 29 Oktober 2025 Njeri Mwangi

A Dutch national was arrested in Diani, Kwale County, for assaulting a woman and vandalising property, leading to a viral video of him abusing police officers at the station. The National Police Service condemned the incident and praised the officers' restraint. The suspect faces charges and potential deportation.

Former kayole ocs breaks down in court while testifying

Rabu, 29 Oktober 2025 Njeri Mwangi

Former Kayole police station commander SSP Dennis Omunga broke down in court while testifying in a murder case against six officers. He recalled losing 13 officers during his short tenure amid high crime. The case concerns the killing of Wycliffe Vincent Owuor, a suspect in a 2019 Sh72 million robbery.

High Court rules women must return dowry after divorce

A Kenyan High Court has ruled that women must return dowry payments in customary marriages upon divorce, reigniting debates on tradition and equality. The decision in the case of CKN Vs DMO emphasizes the symbolic role of dowry in dissolving unions. This precedent could reshape how divorce cases handle cultural practices.