Wednesday's magazine

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Crime, Courts & Investigations - (14/10/2009 )
Confidence tricksters target car hire business
Patrick, a car hire operator in Nairobi, was frantic with worry. He was calling his client for the umpteenth time. ... Read More
 
A fresher’s welcome to the city
Being the first man in his village to join university, Joseph had gained a celebrity status. He had been admitted to Kenyatta University to study fo a Bachelor of Education. Since his parents were not aware that the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) awards loans to regular students, they had gone out of their way to organise a fundraising. ... Read more
 
Timber smugglers invade Kenya
They come in huge trucks loaded with rare timber. They are confident and cunning making Ugandan and Kenyan security agents to salute them and even escort their illicit cargo instead of throwing them behind bars. Many of them have become rich overnight. ... Read more
 
Prisons’ welcoming party
The Hague may be cold and distant, but the jail facilities are second to none. You can only compare the amount that the UN forks out to maintain a single inmate there per day to what one would use in any top ranked hotel in the glitzy capital cities of the world. Not such a bad prospect after all. ... Read more
 
A brother’s keeper or killer?
At a remote village in Laikipia District lived two brothers, Kamuri and Wachira and their sister Karungari. ... Read more
 
Prisoners fight over imaginary lovers
While shopping at an exhibition in town the other day, I found two women deeply engrossed in a discussion. ... Read more
 
Father in court for impregnating his daughter
A father has been arraigned in a Bomet court for defiling and impregnating his 15-year-old daughter.Wilson Tele committed the offences at Chepkosa, Bomet Central Division on January 22.Tele denied the charge before Principal Magistrate Timothy Okello. ... Read more
 
Reflections of a retired police boss
It was a nightmare. The crowds surged forward and charged with raised fists and voices. Some screamed, jumped and wildly gesticulated. ... Read more
 

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