Slain lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu has won a legal battle over a Ksh11 million loan and his family home, months after his death. The Milimani Commercial Court ruled that the interest and penalty terms attached to the loan were unconscionable and unenforceable. The court also ordered the lender, Hypac Investments Limited, and Family Bank to
Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago has been acquitted in the case involving the alleged misappropriation of Ksh1.1 billion meant for the county’s overseas scholarship programme. The High Court in Nakuru acquitted Mandago on Thursday, July 23, after finding that the prosecution had failed to prove the conspiracy charges against him. Mandago, who was the Uasin
The High Court has dismissed a petition by the Rastafarian community seeking to legalise the use of cannabis for religious purposes. In a ruling delivered on Wednesday, July 15, Justice Bahati Mwamuye held that the petitioners failed to prove that the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act violate their constitutional rights.