Government faults judiciary for overreach on Ndiang’ui disappearance; viral star faces 18 years for theft.
Analysis: The Kenyan government has criticized the judiciary for alleged overreach in the case of activist Ndiang’ui, who recently reappeared after being missing for over **10 days**. The government refutes claims of abduction and asserts that the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the National Police Service (NPS) had no involvement in his disappearance.
Analysis: Balthazar Egonga, the viral TikTok star known for over **400 trending videos**, is facing up to **18 years** in prison for alleged theft from the Equatorial Guinea government.