Topic: Murder

Judgment delayed in River Nzoia murder case involving two cops

By Lynn Kolongei   2025-06-19 19:16:49

The High Court in Eldoret has postponed a judgment involving two Police Officers accused of torturing a suspect to death at a police cell and dumping his body in River Nzoia three years ago.

Three charged over murder of Kasipul MP Ong'ondo Were

By Nancy Gitonga   2025-06-17 21:42:01

Gichuhi emphasised that if convicted, the accused persons face the death penalty.

Albert Ojwang's murder exposes how state has failed to deal with police brutality

By The Conversation   2025-06-17 15:34:09

Successive governments have used the police to suppress dissent. This has cemented a culture of violence and police impunity.

How 'Standard' covered the Ojwang' murder

By Jacinta Mutura   2025-06-17 14:20:17

Our in-depth reporting raised questions about a possible brutal murder, and we followed the story to ensure accountability.

Baby Pendo murder suspects freed on bail

By Nancy Gitonga   2025-06-16 20:46:23

In releasing them, the court imposed nine strict bail conditions, among them a ban on entering specific locations in Kisumu where the violence occurred.

DIG Eliud Lagat bows to pressure, steps aside in the Ojwang's murder probe

By Mate Tongola   2025-06-16 19:15:54

Lagat pledged full cooperation with investigators probing the murder.