Radio personality Fred Obachi Machoka has sent demand letters to 28 Kenyans for their alleged false posts on X, formerly Twitter, demanding Ksh 20 million from each for defamation and distress caused. Through Danstan Omari & Associates Advocates, Machoka sent letters dated June 2026 demanding that each of the 27 Kenyans retract alleged false posts
A Kenyan Court of Appeal decision has clarified a key principle in criminal law: pregnant women cannot be sentenced to death, even in serious offences such as murder. The issue resurfaced in a case discussed on Court Helicopter News by Lawyer Danstan Omari, where authorities discovered the pregnancy after sentencing. The High Court had earlier
Lawyer Danstan Omari has cautioned parents against selling ancestral land without the permission of their children and said the law guarantees the rights of descendants under the customary trust. Omari argued that inherited family property places certain responsibilities on the current holder towards future generations. “A parent cannot sell ancestral land without his children’s consent.