Also known as: Milimani Law Courts' Constitutional and Human Rights Division
Kenyan High Court venue where criminal and civil cases are heard, including high-profile murder cases and fraud investigations.
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… Testifying at the Milimani Law Courts yesterday, Chief Inspector Mureithi said there were no visible signs of force or struggle at the window through which Mwathi is alleged to have fallen on the 10th floor of an apartment in Roysambu, Nairobi, belonging to Lawrence Njuguna (DJ F …
Police investigator describes Samidoh nephew's death sceneThe Standard
… She noted that the 210 cases currently pending in Kibera and Milimani Law Courts reflect systemic delays that continue to challenge justice delivery.“These delays can discourage survivors and families, which is why we remain actively engaged throughout the legal process,” she sai …
NGOs laud conviction of 3,000 cases in gender-based violence warThe Standard
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his wife Pastor Dorcas Gachagua, arrive at Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi for the hearing of his impeachment case on April 27, 2026. …
Gachagua impeachment was a parliamentary coup, court toldCapital News
… In a rare disclosure, the judge revealed that skipping Friday’s hearing would have costly implications for the bench, stating that the court had been compelled to hire the ceremonial courtroom at the Milimani Law Courts. …
Court Adjourns Gachagua Petition After Respondents Decline to ProceedCapital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 7 – The High Court bench presiding over the impeachment proceedings involving former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is underway at the Milimani Law Courts. …
LIVE: Impeachment Proceedings of Former DP Rigathi Gachagua Resume at Milimani Law CourtsCapital News
… The JSC nominated Justice Warsame on April 29 following a competitive recruitment process that featured public interviews conducted at the Milimani Law Courts and broadcast live to the public. …
Warsame sworn in as Supreme Court judge at State House NairobiCitizen Digital
… le Follow on Twitter Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua accompanied by his wife Dorcas Rigathi at the High Court on April 27, 2026 Audio By Vocalize Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will today, Thursday, May 7, return to the Milimani Law Courts …
Gachagua back in court to challenge impeachmentThe Standard
Senior counsels Paul Muite and Prof Githu Muigai follow proceedings during the hearing of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment case at the ceremonial hall, Milimani Law Courts, Nairobi, on May 7, 2026. …
No appeal on merits: State insists former DP ouster not open to review by courtsThe Standard
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his wife, Pastor Dorcas Gachagua at Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi on April 27, 2026 for the hearing of his impeachment case. …
Revealed: Ruto called hospital to enquire about Gachagua's healthCitizen Digital
… PHOTO| FILE Audio By Vocalize A case has been filed at the Milimani Law Courts seeking to halt any parliamentary process aimed at reviewing or altering the retirement benefits of a former President, in a fresh constitutional challenge targeting provisions of the Presidential Reti …
Petition filed to block Senate motion on former President’s retirement benefitsThe driver of a matatu operating along Komarock, Nairobi County, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving in connection with a fatal accident.
18 September 2026 · The Standard →
The driver of a matatu operating along Komarock, Nairobi County, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving in connection with a fatal accident.
18 September 2026 · The Standard →
Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and his two aides Michael Oyamo and Caspal Obiero have been convicted for the murder of Sharon Otieno. The convictions mark the conclusion of what The Standard describes as one of the most consequential criminal cases in recent memory.
18 September 2026 · The Standard →
Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado has asked the High Court to impose a three-year non-custodial term instead of the death sentence, while Sharon Otieno's parents have pleaded with the court not to send him to prison.
17 September 2026 · The Standard →
Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado asked the High Court to spare him the death sentence and impose a three-year non-custodial term instead, as Sharon Otieno's parents pleaded with the court not to send him to prison.
17 September 2026 · The Standard →
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has launched a manhunt for Elizaphan Michira, accused of defrauding Kenyan job seekers by posing as an employment facilitator and promising non-existent jobs in Canada while collecting money for visa processing, medical examinations, and travel arrangements. The matter has been registered at Milimani Law Courts under Criminal Case Number E223/2026.
16 September 2026 · Capital News →
Sharon Otieno's father told the High Court he has forgiven former Migori Governor Okoth Obado after the latter reached out to the family for reconciliation, but remains bitter toward two of her killers.
16 September 2026 · The Standard →
Michael Moragia Nyachae, 62, son of former Cabinet minister Simeon Nyachae, has been charged with stealing Sh1,226,036 from Sansora Group Limited between March 2019 and September 2021. He appeared in Milimani Law Courts on Friday and denied the theft; the DPP directed further investigations into proposed money laundering and forgery charges.
11 September 2026 · Capital News →
A Nairobi resident has petitioned the High Court asking KPA Managing Director Capt. William Kipkemboi Ruto to explain the legal basis for remaining in office after his three-year term expired on March 9, 2026, with no evidence of lawful reappointment.
8 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Comedian Eric Omondi and seven others pleaded not guilty to unlawfully obstructing the operation of motor vehicles along Moi Avenue in Nairobi's Central Business District on September 7, 2026. The prosecution alleges their actions interfered with the free flow of traffic.
8 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Comedian Eric Omondi and seven others were released on bond by a Nairobi court after being charged with obstructing traffic along Moi Avenue on September 7. Omondi was arrested while conducting a signature collection drive for his "Punguza Mzigo" campaign outside the Kenya National Archives.
8 September 2026 · The Standard →
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) told Milimani Law Courts that police officers from Parliament, KICC, Kamukunji and Kilimani Police Stations had failed to record statements on the circumstances surrounding Rex Kanyike Masai's death during the June 2024 anti-government protests, despite an existing court order.
3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
An inquiry into the killing of Rex Masai has uncovered that about 20 per cent of cameras are operational across Nairobi's CBD, exposing the city's severely crippled CCTV network.
3 September 2026 · The Standard →
Three suspects arrested in Uganda over the murder of Dr. Victoria Mutiso have been ordered to remain in custody for 30 days as police investigations continue. Two of the suspects, Police Constable Collins Bett Kiplangat and Pius Muiru Mbugua, were transferred to Kenya to face murder charges, while a third suspect, Samuel Karanja Gathoni, opposed the detention order.
2 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Three terror convicts — Musharaf Abdala, Mohamed Ali Abikar, and Joseph Juma Odhiambo — have been sentenced to an additional 15 years' imprisonment each for escaping from Kamiti Maximum Security Prison in November 2021. They were convicted of committing a terrorist act contrary to the Prevention of Terrorism Act.
29 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Four suspects—Angela Mulwa, Rose Mbithe Mulwa, Chris Mulwa, and Elijah Kibelion Kimoi—appeared before the Milimani Law Courts and were charged with the July 29 murder of Dr Victoria Thunya Mutiso in Kilimani, Nairobi. The court directed that the suspects undergo mental assessment before appearing before another judge to answer the charge.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Chris Mulwa and his mother, Rose Mbithe, have been detained at Kileleshwa police station in connection with two murders spanning more than two decades, allegedly rooted in a bitter divorce, property dispute, and a 2003 complaint to the Law Society of Kenya.
26 August 2026 · The Standard →
A letter of complaint filed with the Law Society of Kenya in 2003 triggered a chain reaction of bloodshed spanning over two decades, involving two murders, a bitter family feud, and a land dispute worth Sh1.5 billion. Chris Mulwa and his mother Rose Mbithe have been detained in connection with Dr Mutiso's murder.
26 August 2026 · The Standard →
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has rejected plans to auction his 20-acre Karen property, Entim Sidai Wellness Sanctuary, stating the matter is before the Supreme Court, Auctioneer's Tribunal, and High Court. The dispute stems from a Sh1.2 billion loan from East African Development Bank to Tuju's firm Dari Limited in 2015, which has grown to about Sh4.5 billion with interest and penalties after the firm fell behind on payments.
25 August 2026 · The Standard →
Lawyer Angela Mulwa was re-arrested at Milimani Law Courts and will face a murder charge alongside her mother Rose Mbithe Mulwa and Chris Mulwa over the death of Dr Victoria Thunya Mutiso on July 29, 2026. The three are accused of acting jointly with other individuals yet to be brought before the court.
24 August 2026 · Capital News →
Lawyer Angela Mulwa has been re-arrested and is to be charged with the murder of Dr Victoria Thunya Mutiso alongside her mother Rose Mbithe Mulwa and Chris Mulwa. The prosecution alleges the three murdered Dr Mutiso on July 29, 2026, at about 9:30am along Mawensi Road in Kilimani, Nairobi County, and acted jointly with other persons not yet brought before court.
24 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission arrested nine Treasury officials and business owners over an alleged Sh1.57 billion fraud scheme involving the PROFIT Programme, which was meant to help small-scale farmers access affordable financing. The money was allegedly diverted to private entities for goods and services that were never supplied or rendered.
18 August 2026 · Capital News →
Three people accused of conspiring to fraudulently transfer their sister's shareholding have asked the Milimani Law Courts to reduce their bail from Ksh.700,000 each, arguing the amount is excessive given that the disputed share is valued at Ksh.100.
11 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A company secretary and two sons of former Attorney-General James Karugu, accused of fraudulently transferring their sister's shareholding, have asked the Milimani Law Courts to reduce their Sh700,000 cash bail each, arguing it is excessive given the disputed share is worth only Sh100.
11 August 2026 · Capital News →
A High Court magistrate has ordered the 30-day detention of three suspects—including a serving police officer—linked to the murder of Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso. Preliminary investigations have established the alleged roles of the suspects, with one accused of firing the fatal shot.
10 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Mukurweini MP John Kaguchia was released on Ksh.250,000 cash bail after being arraigned before Milimani Law Courts on a charge of offensive conduct conducive to breach of peace. His lawyers challenged the legality of the proceedings, arguing the court lacked jurisdiction and the charge sheet was defective, and Kaguchia did not take plea.
4 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A Nairobi court has ordered Rose Mbithe Mulwa and her son Chris Mulwa to remain in separate custody for 21 days while detectives investigate the murder of clinical psychologist Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso. The magistrate found that releasing them posed a real risk of witness interference.
3 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Two suspects—Rose Mbithe Mulwa and her son Chris Mulwa—were arraigned at Milimani Law Courts on Friday in connection with the murder of clinical psychologist and researcher Dr. Victoria Nthunya Mutiso. Prosecutors sought a 30-day detention to complete investigations, which also explore a possible link to the fatal shooting of lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu last year.
31 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has asked courts to detain Rose Mulwa and her son Chris Mulwa for 30 days while investigating the murder of Dr. Victoria Nthunya Mutiso. Detectives allege the doctor reported two prior incidents in July involving armed men on a motorcycle before she was shot dead; police say she identified one attacker as Chris Mulwa, whose mother is the former wife of the deceased's husband.
31 July 2026 · Capital News →
Monica Nyawira Kimani's brother George Kimani has urged the High Court to allow the family to participate in Joseph Kuria Irungu's (Jowie's) case challenging the constitutionality of the death penalty, setting up a legal showdown between the two parties.
31 July 2026 · The Standard →
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations arrested George Waweru Ngendo, director of Geovany Agencies Limited, after investigations into allegations that the company obtained money from job seekers through false promises of overseas employment in Qatar. A victim claimed to have paid Sh110,000 after being promised a job opportunity that never materialised.
25 July 2026 · Capital News →