Topic: Office of the Director of Public Prosecution
Former AP Officer Jailed 40 Years for Killing Colleague
Jul 17, 2026 at 07:07 AM
A former Administration Police (AP) officer has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after being found guilty of murdering his colleague....
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Kilifi Father, Son Jailed Over 'Disappearing Genitals' Assault
Jul 16, 2026 at 11:55 AM
A father and his son have been sentenced to one year in prison each after admitting to assaulting a woman based on the belief that she had caused the son's genitals to disappear....
Witness Breaks Down How He Was Paid Ksh50K to Trail Slain MP Ong'ondo Were's Vehicle
Jul 15, 2026 at 07:30 AM
The ODPP on Tuesday presented a protected witness before the High Court in Kibera as it continued prosecuting the murder case of former Kasipul MP Charles Ong'ondo Were....
4 Nairobi County Officials Charged Over Building Collapse That Killed 2
Jul 14, 2026 at 05:03 PM
Four officials linked to the Nairobi County Government have been charged in connection with the collapse of the Mamliz Towers construction project in South C....
NG-CDF Official, Contractor Convicted in Ksh19 Million Malindi Graft Case
Jul 11, 2026 at 08:20 AM
The DPP had secured the conviction of a senior NG-CDF official and a private contractor in a corruption case involving the irregular award of a Ksh19 million public project in Mali...
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Army Major in Triple Murder Found Guilty
Jul 10, 2026 at 06:34 PM
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured the conviction of Peter Mwaura Mugure on three counts of murder after the High Court in Nyeri found that the prosecution had p...
Eldoret Father Convicted of Poisoning His Two Children Receives 35-Year Sentence
Jul 08, 2026 at 07:00 AM
The High Court in Eldoret has sentenced Musa Saka to 35 years in prison after convicting him of murdering his two young children by poisoning them....
DPP Charges 2 Kenyan-Italians, Malindi Politician Over Ksh667 Million Villa Fire
Jul 07, 2026 at 07:07 PM
Two Kenyan-Italians and a Malindi-based politician have been charged in connection with a fire that allegedly destroyed a luxury villa worth approximately Ksh667 million....
Court of Appeal Declares Ruaraka School Land Public, Rejects Ksh1.5B Compensation Claim
Jul 04, 2026 at 05:50 PM
The Court of Appeal has affirmed that the land occupied by Drive-In Primary School and Ruaraka High School is public land, dismissing an appeal that sought to overturn an earlier r...
Court Orders Fraudster to Refund Ksh151 Million in Fake Minerals Case
Jul 03, 2026 at 07:30 AM
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured the conviction of the mastermind behind a fraudulent tantalum minerals scheme that defrauded a Chinese investor of Ksh151 mill...
DPP Issues Update on Kenyan Wanted in UK Murder Case
Jun 26, 2026 at 03:20 PM
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has announced a major development in the extradition case involving Kenyan national Brian Kiprop Kiplagat....
Man Slapped With 40-Year Jail Term For Defiling 8-Year-Old Girl
Jun 26, 2026 at 10:57 AM
A 34-year-old man has been sentenced to 40 years in jail after being found guilty of defiling an 8-year-old girl....
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Court Issues Fresh Directive as 8 Utumishi Academy Fire Suspects Face Murder Charges
Jun 25, 2026 at 07:34 AM
A court has granted the prosecution more time to hold eight suspects linked to the fatal fire at Utumishi Girls Academy as they prepare to face murder charges....
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DPP Approves Murder Charges in Utumishi Girls Academy Arson Case
Jun 24, 2026 at 06:15 AM
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has approved murder charges against students implicated in the arson incident at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil....
KMA Issues Demands Over Death of 22-Year-Old After Surgical Procedure
Jun 01, 2026 at 04:48 PM
The Kenya Medical Association (KMA) has issued a series of demands following the death of a 22-year-old man who succumbed to a severe infection after an alleged gross surgical negl...
High Court Quashes Arrest Warrant Against Senior Prosecutor
May 21, 2026 at 10:11 AM
The High Court has nullified an arrest warrant issued against a senior prosecutor from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP)....
Obado, Co-Accused to Forfeit Ksh235 Million as Court Approves Plea Bargain
May 15, 2026 at 02:03 PM
The Milimani Anti-Corruption Court has approved a plea bargain agreement involving former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and other accused persons in a graft case linked to the loss o...
ODPP Gives Update on Murder Case Involving Pastor Kanyari's Sister
May 04, 2026 at 12:24 PM
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has announced that it intends to close the murder case against John Matara, the man accused of killing 24-year-old socialit...
Restaurant Operator, Boda Boda Rider Slapped With Ksh60M Fines in Child Trafficking Case
Apr 13, 2026 at 03:30 PM
The ODPP has secured convictions against a restaurant operator and his boda boda associate after a court in Kilifi found them guilty of trafficking a minor for sexual exploitation....
Court Hands Death Sentence to 4 in Ex-MP George Muchai Murder Case
Apr 09, 2026 at 06:50 PM
The ODPP has secured a death sentence against four individuals linked to the murder of former Kabete MP George Muchai, his two bodyguards and driver....
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