Kamiti Maximum Prison Stories

Muchai murder trial: Accused says he’s been locked alone in Kamiti ‘cold room’ for 10 years
Carolyne Kubwa  |  Aug 07, 2025

Simon Wambugu, the seventh accused in the case, told the Milimani Chief Magistrate Lucas Onyina that he has been held in isolation for the entire 10 y...

12 wardens linked to 2021 Kamiti prison break to stand trial for aiding terrorists
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 26, 2024

The incident occurred on November 14, 2021, when convicted terrorists Musharraf Abdalla, Mohamed Ali Abikar, and Joseph Juma, who were serving sentenc...

Kamiti inmates mark milestone with Islamic studies graduation
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Mar 06, 2024

The graduation ceremony, graced by esteemed figures and other Islamic scholars, highlighted the importance of spiritual nourishment

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