Law & Order

Uganda protested Thursday at an order by the UN's highest court for it to pay the Democratic Republic of Congo...

Police brutality and impunity are nothing new in Kenya. They’re a legacy of British colonial rule when the role of...

South African investigators Tuesday released a 646-page report detailing how rampant corruption under former president Jacob Zuma undermined both the...

South African ex-president Jacob Zuma was back in court on Monday in a fresh bid to replace the chief prosecutor...

A Rwandan court on Tuesday ruled that a prosecution appeal to increase a prison sentence against "Hotel Rwanda" hero Paul...

Kenya's highest court began Tuesday weighing a legal bid to revive government plans to shake up the country's political system,...

The hero of "Hotel Rwanda" failed to appear in a Kigali court on Monday as state prosecutors sought to increase...

Campaigning Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege is urging his country's government to do more to bring war criminals to justice, alleging...

Controversy has dogged Kenya’s pursuit of a digital identity database for all children, citizens, and residents, intended to replace the...

After careful reflection and following broad consultations with lawyers, human rights and justice defenders, progressive politicians, and Mr. Miguna himself,...

The Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti has implicated officers based at Riruta police station in the murder of...

After spending the weekend in police cells, Mathira Member of Parliament Rigathi Gachagua was Monday morning arraigned at the Milimani...

Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua was on Friday morning arrested from his Nyeri home. He was picked up by DCI officers...

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution issued a statement regarding the arrest of two High Court Judges; Said...

A serial killer who has brutally murdered five young girls after assaulting and defiling them, is currently in our custody. ...

President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered swift investigations into the murder of Kenyan environmentalist Joanna Stuchburry. In a statement on Friday,...

Wanted policewoman Caroline Kangogo has shot herself dead at her parents' home in Elgeyo Marakwet County. Police said they narrowed...

Four people were killed Monday morning in a suspected terror attack on a lorry transporting miraa on Rhamu-Elwak road in...

A flyover under construction in Kangemi, Nairobi County, collapsed on Monday, leaving at least three workers injured. A witness said at...

The DCI has urged members of the public who may fall or have fallen victims of mugging within the Nairobi...

Senate Speaker Kenneth Makelo Lusaka has been sued by a woman seeking Ksh.200,000 per month in support for her unborn...

A law set to take effect in the 2022 polls which requires contestants for Member of Parliament (MP) and Member...

Chief Justice Martha Koome has urged President Uhuru Kenyatta to swear in the six judges he failed to appoint from...

Police officers have re-arrested a murder suspect who escaped while being escorted to a hospital on Thursday night. In a...

Supreme Court judge William Ouko has urged Chief Justice Martha Koome to use diplomatic skills to bring to an end...

A student from Ainamoi Secondary School on Wednesday hit his head teacher with a piece of wood which had a...

Police in Thika are holding a couple for torturing their eight-month-old baby in Kiganjo estate. Daniel Njoroge, 21, and Anne...

Lawyers' lobby LSK has demanded that President Uhuru Kenyatta appoints the six remaining judges omitted from his gazzeted list of...

Garissa OCS Michael Munyalo has been charged with murder. Munyalo was arraigned at the Garissa High Court and charged that...

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has advised parents to monitor their children’s online activities, warning that sexual predators are...