A court in Aachen, western Germany, has sentenced Fernando P., a 61-year-old school janitor, to 8 years and 6 months in prison for drugging and raping his wife over several years, and for filming and distributing videos of the assaults online. The sentencing, delivered on Friday, December 19, 2025, marks…
A Delaware appeals court has ruled in favor of Tesla chief executive Elon Musk, clearing the way for him to receive a long-disputed compensation package valued at approximately $56 billion and bringing a major legal battle closer to resolution. In a decision issued on Friday, the Delaware Supreme Court overturned…
Police officers in Meru County have arrested a suspect accused of impersonating law enforcement officers and intimidating members of the public in Imenti North Sub-County. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) confirmed that the suspect, identified as Lucky Mwenda, was apprehended following a tip-off from members of…
A court in Dadaab, Garissa County, has directed the exhumation of Safiya Hussein Bilal, a young orphan whose death is under active investigation, to allow for a repeat post-mortem examination. The move comes amid ongoing inquiries into the circumstances surrounding her killing. Senior Principal Magistrate Evans Muleka issued the order,…
A devastating attack in Pretoria, South Africa, has left 11 people dead, including a three-year-old child, after gunmen stormed a hostel reportedly operating an illegal alcohol outlet. The incident, which occurred in Saulsville township, 18 kilometers west of the capital, is the latest in a series of mass shootings that…
A legal dispute has emerged at the Embu High Court after two voters from Mbeere North filed a petition seeking to nullify the November 27, 2025, parliamentary by-election. The petition challenges the declared winner, Leonard Wa Muthende Njeru, alleging that he participated in the election under two conflicting identities. Petitioners…
Nearly 40 years after the brutal killing of 30-year-old Rhonda Marie Fisher along a rural highway south of Denver, authorities have finally identified her murderer. Preserved evidence a pair of paper bags placed over Fisher’s hands at the crime scene provided a DNA match to one of Colorado’s most notorious…
Ofcom has imposed a significant fine on adult content provider AVS for failing to implement effective age verification measures, totaling Ksh173,033,700. The company, which operates 18 adult websites, was also fined Ksh8,651,685 for failing to respond to information requests from the communications regulator. Since July, UK websites and apps hosting…
The High Court has ruled that President William Ruto lacks constitutional authority to establish a body tasked with advising on victim compensation, confirming that the responsibility rests solely with the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR). In its judgment, the court directed that the contested report be submitted to…
The Nairobi courts are hearing chilling details in the case against Hashim Dagane Muhumed, also known as Hashim Mohamed Khalif, who is accused of murdering four women in late 2024. Following a series of killings on October 21–22, Hashim allegedly killed a fourth woman, his girlfriend Deka Abdi Noor Gorane,…
