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Crime, Courts & Investigations - (28/10/2009 )
Political sharks wrestle land from squatters
Government officials and politicians allocated land to their friends and relatives in a scheme meant for squatters in Nyeri, CCI can reveal. ... Read More
 
Enticing a bandit out of crime
He was a gang commander of more than 50 bandits who terrorised people in Kenya, Uganda, Sudan and even Ethiopia as they stole livestock. For more than a decade, he has been engaged in vicious gun battles killing perceived enemies as they sought wealth from stealing livestock. ... Read more
 
Why you should beware of medical identity theft
This week we shall tackle a serious form of cyber crime that can affect you and your family — medical identity theft. ... Read more
 
Slum where incest pervades
The young boy contorts his face as his guardian lifts and places him on a plastic seat. He grimaces again as she tries to help him sit comfortably. ... Read more
 
Neighbourhood chatter that cause fights
Nights in prison are full of drama more than any one can imagine. Inmates are people from all walks of life living together having committed different crimes. In such setting, conflicts are inevitable. "Je huyu dame akiamua kutunyonga vile alinyonga mtu huko nje (What if this woman decides to murder us the way she murdered out there?") an inmate would whisper, careful not to be heard by the person in question. ... Read more
 
Companies must set out disciplinary rules
The Employment Act Section 12 provides that an employer who has at least 50 employees shall have a statement indicating the disciplinary measures and rules of the company. ... Read more
 
Cowardly police who shot pupil in ‘self defence’
The elderly woman gazes on the horizon as if in a daze. Her face barely conceals the pain and agony she has undergone for the last two years. ... Read more
 
Government’s defence of the allocation
Central Provincial Commissioner Kiplimo Rugut, whose office coordinated the resettlement at the Solio scheme, has defended the exercise saying it was above board. ... Read more
 
A friend in greed
As he walked to the bank, a jovial Kariuki smiled broadly as he crooned his favourite music. His son who works for an NGO in Mombasa had just sent him Sh500,000 to purchase a piece of land. He had also promised to send him some more money to put up a house. ... Read more
 
Gambling with the law
Q: I was playing a game of pool with my friends at a neighbourhood pub recently. We had an arrangement that whoever lost would buy the rest of us a round of beer. It was not long before we were rounded up by the police and threatened with prosecution for gambling. Is it true there is a law curtailing fun with friends? ... Read more
 
Prisoners’ cold revenge
"Do unto others as you would like them do unto you" is a Bible quote that many people don’t regard in our man-eat everything society. Two smarters are now a living testimony that malipo ni hapa hapa duniani. The third senior smarter has retired a humbled man. ... Read more
 
The identity crisis
Otieno and Ashira were farm workers at a village in Muhoroni, Western Kenya. The farm was owned by Odhiambo, who lived in Nairobi with his family. ... Read more
 

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