The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has ordered the arrest of Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo and seven others on charges of kidnapping with intent to cause grievous harm and robbery with violence. The incident occurred on June 19, 2025, in Machakos County, involving the alleged abduction and assault of the former Isiolo County Chief Officer of Health, Abdirahaman Mohamed.

• The ODPP directed the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to apprehend Governor Guyo.
• The victim, Abdirahaman Mohamed, was allegedly disarmed, attacked, kidnapped, and later abandoned at the Ruai Sewage area.
• Losses reported by Mohamed include a licensed Glock pistol with 15 rounds, an iPhone 16, and Kshs 70,000 in cash.
• CCTV footage from Outbark Hotel in Maanzoni placed Governor Guyo and seven other named individuals at the scene.

Law Society of Kenya President Faith Odhiambo is facing calls to resign after accepting an appointment by President William Ruto to a panel of experts. Advocate Levi Munyeri has vowed to file a petition for her removal if she does not step down, arguing her new role violates the Constitution and LSK Statutes.

• Levi Munyeri challenges Faith Odhiambo's appointment to President Ruto's panel of experts.
• Munyeri claims Odhiambo's new role duplicates functions of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR).
• Odhiambo previously declined a similar appointment in July 2024, citing unconstitutionality.
• Odhiambo defends her decision, stating she aims to secure justice for victims of protests and denied betraying Kenyans.

The High Court in Nairobi has issued crucial directives to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) regarding rape allegations against prominent mugithi artist Samuel Muchoki, also known as Samidoh. The orders aim to preserve evidence and protect the accuser, identified by the initials M.R.W.

• Justice Lawrence Mugambi ordered the DCI to preserve forensic, documentary, digital, and electronic evidence.
• Samidoh has been restrained from contacting or interfering with the accuser, M.R.W., or her witnesses.
• The court mandated that M.R.W. be referred to only by her initials, with all identifying documents sealed.