Kenya Revenue Authority has demanded a whooping sh 827.4 million from former director of Oki trading company limited Honey khatwani. KRA told the Tax Appeals Tribunal that most of the disputed transactions and withdrawals occurred when Khatwani was in charge of the company’s operations and finances between 2020 and 2024.…
Murkomen, Kanja visits artist wandeto in hospital after politically linked burns
Both Cabinet Secretary and Inspector General of Police have promised speedy justice for her attackers and wished her quick recovery Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen this evening visited artist Rachel Wandetto who was attacked and injured for expressing her political opinion. The CS said Ms Wandeto had suffered significant burns and…
Kanyonyoo: Police Intercept Bus with Ammunition; Government Stores
Arms and lethal weapons intercepted by multi agency security apparatus along Kanyonyoo on Garissa-Nairobi highway but the vehicle was from Lamu County. A multi-agency security team manning a roadblock at Kanyonyoo along the Thika–Garissa Highway yesterday intercepted a passenger bus ferrying a cache of ammunition and government stores, thwarting what…
Househelp allegedly kills employer’s child over delayed salary
Ann Wanjiru is calling for the arrest of Joyce Onyango, her househelp, who allegedly killed her four-year-old daughter. Wanjiru shared how a disagreement between her and Joyce, a mother of five, allegedly led to the young girl’s death. The heartbroken mother from Ruai, Nairobi county, gave a detailed account of…
Court suspends a decision to remove FKF president from office.
The high court has issued an order suspending a decision to remove the president of Football Kenya Federation Abdulahi Yusuf from office. Justice Bahati Mwamuye said the purported removal of Yusuf remains suspended pending the hearing and determination of a constitutional petition pending before the court. The court noted that…
Land Grabbing: Kiambu Multi billion Land Owners Accuses Senior Gov’t Individuals Over Forceful Takeover
By Gladys Musyoka Paradise Lost proprietors have accused senior government officials and politicians of grabbing their ancestral land in Kiambu. Speaking to journalists at Milimani law courts Isaack Gichia Mbugua, a son of the original owner, said the family has owned the land since 1976 when his father purchased it…
Kakamega Woman Rep Sues Governor Barasa Over Alleged Defamation.
By Gladys Musyoka: safinews2022@gmail.com Kakamega Woman Representative Elsie Muhanda Busihile has moved to court seeking orders to restrain Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa from making what she terms as defamatory statements against her. In an urgent application filed at the Milimani Magistrate’s Court, Muhanda, through her lawyer Danstan Omari, argues that…
Complainant Struggles to Explain Key Claims During Cross-Examination.
By Gladys Musyoka. A complainant in an ongoing court case faced difficulty responding to key questions during cross-examination, particularly on issues relating to alleged financial loss, company registration and personal details. During the proceedings, the witness Bonveture Aradi was pressed to explain how he allegedly lost money in the matter…
Gachagua attacks President Ruto Over Gikomba Evictions
Former Deputy President Geofrey Rigathi Gachagua has escalated ongoing onslaught on President William Ruto of defaulting on his commitments he made to Kenyans during the 2022 pre election campaign against night demolitions and evictions. Speaking during a visit to Gikomba Market’s Kwa Viatu section, where traders were recently relocated following…
Nairobi: Bloggers Association Wants Cybercrimes Act Overturned
Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has escalated its legal fight over the newly enacted Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act to the Supreme Court, now zeroing in on specific provisions it wants them overturned following a split decision by the Court of Appeal. In a notice of appeal lodged after the…