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On the radar: Ex-Mungiki leader Njenga to appear in court

Key activities and events lined up for today.

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by MAUREEN KINYANJUI

News29 May 2023 - 05:27
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In Summary


  • Njenga will be facing charges of engaging in criminal activities among others.
  • Public servants will on Monday have peaceful processions to Parliament.

Security has been heightened in parts of Nakuru ahead of the planned arraignment of former Mungiki Leader Maina Njenga.

He is to face several criminal charges among them being a member of an organised criminal group.

Njenga who was Thursday grilled by DCI detectives in Nairobi is accused of addressing a meeting at Wanyororo area in Nakuru County on May 11, 2023, to "encourage support" for the outlawed criminal group, Mungiki.

Njenga is also facing charges of engaging in criminal activities.

Public Servants to protest over new tax plan

Public servants will on Monday have peaceful processions to Parliament.

They will march to the National Assembly buildings in protest against what they termed as over-taxation.

The unions include KNUT, KUSU, UASU, KMPDU, and Kudheiha among others.

Hearing of Amadi's gold case 

The High Court will today hear an application in which Judiciary Chief Registrar Anne Amadi is seeking to have her accounts unfrozen in the Sh130 million gold scam case.

Last week, the court directed the firm to respond to Amadi's affidavit in two days before her application to unfreeze her accounts is heard today.

Public Hearings on the Finance Bill to End

Public Hearings on the Finance Bill, 2023, come to a close today after eight days of sessions. Media Owners Association and Kenya Flower Council are among those scheduled to appear.

Mudavadi to hold bilateral talks in Nigeria

Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi to hold side-line bilateral talks with Nigerian leaders besides attending the inauguration of new president Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday.

Nigeria to swear in new president

The next president of Africa's largest democracy, Nigeria, is due to be sworn in on Monday.

Bola Tinubu, 71, won February's election with a promise to renew hope - but he faces tough economic and security challenges.

He will take over from two-term President Muhammadu Buhari.

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