Kenyan Courts Embraces Fight Against Corruption As Big Names Are Sentenced
Corruption is a major menace in our country today. Money made to help in developing the country has been occasional ending in few people's pockets. This denies the common citizen from accessing national services to develop the economy. Now, Kenya courts have today shown that they are serious in fight against corruption.
Ex-Kemri Boss Sent Back to Prison
David Koech, the former head of Kemri, was denied freedom by the highest court and sent back to jail. On Thursday, October 6, 2022, Justice Maina issued a ruling against the suspects' appeal application in a multimillion-dollar corruption case within the company. The judge ruled that Koech's appeal had no legal basis and remanded him to the same prison where he had been imprisoned previously, the Industrial area remand prison.
Aspiring Mombasa County Governor Mike Sonko Mourns Deaths of Two Police Officers in Mombasa
Incidents of suicide among police officers have been on the rise in the country with the government asking officers to seek proffesional help whenever they feel that they are at cross roads and nothing seems to work out anymore. Picture courtesy. Mike Sonko. This is because, yesterday, Kenya witnessed one of the worst days in the number of cases of reported suicides amongst police officers as three ended up killing themselves in separate incidents across the country.
EX-KEMRI Boss Back To Prison
High Court has thrown back former Kenya Medical Research Institute boss David Koech to prison pending a 6- year jail term appeal. He will therefore have to stay longer in the prison as his 4 million bound was declined by Judge Esther Maina.Koech was involved in a multimillion scandal, that saw him imprisoned for six years.
Revealed: Number of Police Officers Alleged to Have Committed Suicide by Shooting Themselves Today
Three police officers from Kiambu and Mombasa counties have committed suicide by shooting themselves under unknown circumstances. One of the officers who committed suicide was from Kiambu and he had been working with the presidential escort. The officer by the name Samuel Ngatia is alleged to have killed self in his residential are and no one knows the reason as to why he committed suicide.