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Nakuru Law Courts

Nakuru Law Courts — court where criminal cases including abduction and murder charges are tried.

2026-06-052026-08-12

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  1. August 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    A loaded Falcon pistol was recovered at the scene.d arraigned before the Nakuru Law Courts in connection with the murder.

    ‘No one is above the law,’ DCI responds to Gachagua’s claims on State capture
  3. Capital News

    Two suspects, Felix Odinga Okumu and Berryly Nafua Atenyo, have been arrested and arraigned before the Nakuru Law Courts, the agency said.

    DCI dismisses Gachagua’s claims as ‘ridiculous’, demands evidence
  4. The Standard

    murder of PCEA Tabuga Church Reverend Julius Ndumia Ngari in Nakuru North Sub-County, the DCI said it had made significant progress in the investigation."Two suspects, Felix Odinga Okumu and Berryly Nafua Atenyo, have since been arrested and arraigned before the Nakuru Law Courts

    DCI hits back at Gachagua over abduction, incompetence claims
  5. Citizen Digital

    They are expected to be arraigned before the Nakuru Law Courts.

    EACC arrests five over Ksh.95M Nakuru County land deal
  6. July 2026
  7. Citizen Digital

    They are expected to be arraigned at the Nakuru Law Courts on Friday, July 31, 2026.

    EACC arrests seven Nakuru County officials over Ksh.120M fraud
  8. The Standard

    ilure to comply with procurement laws.Those arrested are Lorna Karamuta Mubichi, Kenneth Muriithi Ndubi, Daniel Ndung'u Wainaina, Kennedy Mungai Barasa, Timothy Kiogora Muriithi, Peter Gitau Thabanja and Solomon Sirma.They are expected to be arraigned before the Nakuru Law Courts

    EACC Arrests Seven Nakuru County Officials Over Sh120 Million Fraud
  9. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeLaw Society of Kenya Nakuru branch, led by Chairperson Wangari Mwangi and advocate Kipkoech Ngetich at Nakuru Law Courts during the nationwide court boycott on July 22, 2026.

    It is time for Kenya to rethink judicial accountability design
  10. Citizen Digital

    Kibelion at the Nakuru Law Courts on March 3, 2026. Photo/ODPP Audio By Vocalize One of six Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) rangers charged over the alleged abduction of missing Nakuru fisherman Brian Odhiambo has denied arresting him, even as he admitted apprehending a man matching

    KWS ranger denies arresting missing Nakuru fisherman Brian Odhiambo
  11. Citizen Digital

    Kibelion at the Nakuru Law Courts on March 3, 2026. Photo/ODPP Audio By Vocalize One of six Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) rangers charged over the alleged abduction of missing Nakuru fisherman Brian Odhiambo has denied arresting him, even as he admitted apprehending a man matching

    KWS ranger denies arresting missing Nakuru fisherman Brian Odhiambo
  12. June 2026
  13. Capital News

    Acting on the recommendations arising from the investigations, the two suspects were subsequently arraigned before the Nakuru Law Courts, where they pleaded not guilty,” the DCI said.

    DCI Seeks Public Help to Identify Key Person of Interest in Reverend Julius Ngari Murder Probe

Yesterday

  1. DCI dismisses Gachagua's state capture and interference allegations

    The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has rejected claims by DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua of state capture and interference with criminal investigations, stating that its work is guided by evidence and the law, and that political affiliation or public prominence does not influence how investigations are conducted.

    14 hours ago · Citizen Digital

  2. DCI rejects Gachagua's claims of cover-ups and political interference

    The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has dismissed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's allegations of cover-ups and political interference in criminal investigations as "ridiculous, ill-intended and wholly without foundation," and called on those making such allegations to produce credible evidence. The DCI categorically denied facilitating, concealing or participating in any criminal conduct, saying its investigations are guided by evidence, the Constitution and the law.

    15 hours ago · Capital News

  3. DCI denies Gachagua abduction and incompetence allegations

    The Directorate of Criminal Investigations rejected allegations by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of abductions, police brutality, and criminal activities, calling the claims "ridiculous, ill-intended and wholly without foundation." The DCI said it operates professionally and does not sanction or participate in criminal conduct regardless of an individual's status.

    11 August 2026 · The Standard

Monday 10 August

  1. EACC arrests five over Sh95 million Nakuru land deal

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested five current and former Nakuru County officials and a land vendor over alleged irregularities in the purchase of land for a proposed health centre for Sh95 million, despite the county allocating only Sh23 million for the acquisition. The property also had a charge and existing educational structures contrary to procurement specifications.

    10 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 30 July

  1. EACC arrests seven Nakuru officials in Ksh120M fraud probe

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested seven current and former senior officials of Nakuru County Government, along with a contractor, over alleged conflict of interest and procurement fraud. An Economist II at the county allegedly used companies owned by her husband to secure 29 county contracts worth Ksh120,042,417 between 2020/2021 and 2024/2025.

    30 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. EACC arrests seven Nakuru officials over Sh120 million fraud

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested seven current and former senior Nakuru County officials and a contractor over alleged conflict of interest and procurement fraud. The arrests followed investigations into an economist at Nakuru County Government who allegedly used companies owned by her husband to conduct county business, with the three linked companies awarded 29 contracts worth Sh120,042,417 between 2020/2021 and 2024/2025.

    30 July 2026 · The Standard

Friday 24 July

  1. Kenya must rethink judicial accountability within constitutional design

    An opinion piece argues that advocates' nationwide court boycott on July 22, 2026, demonstrated the need for urgent judicial reforms and suggests the Judicial Service Commission has proved an inadequate channel for accountability, prompting a deeper constitutional rethinking of the tension between judicial independence and accountability.

    24 July 2026 · The Standard

Monday 6 July

  1. KWS ranger denies arresting missing Nakuru fisherman Odhiambo

    A KWS ranger charged with abducting fisherman Brian Odhiambo, who disappeared on January 18, 2025, after allegedly being arrested for illegal fishing at Lake Nakuru National Park, denied arresting him during testimony before a Nakuru court, though he admitted apprehending a man matching the description provided by Odhiambo's family.

    6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. KWS ranger denies arresting missing Nakuru fisherman Odhiambo

    A Kenya Wildlife Service ranger charged in the abduction of missing Nakuru fisherman Brian Odhiambo, who disappeared on January 18, 2025, denied arresting him during trial at Nakuru Law Courts, though he admitted apprehending a man matching the family's description.

    6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 5 June

  1. DCI seeks public help identifying person of interest in murder

    The Directorate of Criminal Investigations is appealing to the public to help identify a key person of interest in the ongoing investigation into the murder of Reverend Julius Ndumia Ngari, who was killed on May 3, 2026, in Nakuru North Sub-County. Two suspects, Felix Odinga Okumu and Berryly Nafua Atenyo, have been arrested and charged; the case is scheduled for a pre-trial conference on June 17.

    5 June 2026 · Capital News

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