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Convictions in murder cases bring hope in campaign to end femicide in Kenya
Joseph Ndunda  |  Jan 03, 2025

MP Wa Muchomba says the country lacks sufficient forensic labs for use in collecting, analysing and storing scientific evidence for use in cases of fe...

Jowie Irungu files fresh case against death sentence, law denying him bail
Joseph Ndunda  |  Apr 18, 2024

Jowie argued that laws providing death sentences are unconstitutional because they all violate Article 26(1) of the Constitution on protection of the...

Joseph 'Jowie' Irungu appeals against death sentence
Joseph Ndunda  |  Mar 15, 2024

Jowie has informed the court of his intention to be physically present during the hearing of his appeal against the verdict of Justice Grace Nzioka.

Jowie statements that sealed his fate in Monica Kimani murder case - judge
Joseph Ndunda  |  Mar 13, 2024

His sentence remains in force unless the Court of Appeal sets aside the judgement handed by Lady Justice Grace Nzioka on Wednesday.

Explainer: Jowie's death sentence and Kenya's stance on capital punishment
Amina Wako  |  Mar 13, 2024

No executions have taken place since 1987, when Hezekiah Ochuka and Pancras Oteyo Okumu were executed for their role in the failed attempt to overthro...

Monica Kimani murder: Joseph 'Jowie' Irungu sentenced to death
Joseph Ndunda  |  Mar 13, 2024

Justice Nzioka said the evidence presented in the case did not lead to the conclusion that the death was accidental.

Jowie Irungu's sentencing over Monica Kimani's murder postponed to next Wednesday
Joseph Ndunda  |  Mar 08, 2024

Justice Grace Nzioka raised the issue of parties on the case dragging the matter and not filing their submissions on time.

Monica Kimani murder: DPP to appeal Jacque Maribe acquittal
Joseph Ndunda  |  Feb 13, 2024

Judge Nzioka argued that the count of murder was not the proper charge against Maribe, stating that the evidence presented did not place her in the ho...

Monica Kimani murder case: Jowie Irungu found guilty, Jacque Maribe acquitted
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Feb 09, 2024

The date set for mention of Jowie's sentencing has been set for March 8, 2024.

Monica murder case: Maribe, Jowie to know fate in March
Apollo Ochieng  |  Jan 26, 2024

Her lawyer Katwa Kigen asked the court to delay the delivery of the judgment.

Ruling of Monica murder case delayed after Maribe falls sick
Apollo Ochieng  |  Jan 26, 2024

The judge ordered that Maribe be produced in court before a ruling is made.

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