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HomeDaily NewsTuesday, September 29, 2026Tob Cohen Murder Trial: Three Witnesses Testify as ODPP Presents Evidence - September 2026
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Tob Cohen Murder Trial: Three Witnesses Testify as ODPP Presents Evidence - September 2026

Three witnesses have testified in the ongoing murder trial of Sarah Wairimu Kamotho, accused of killing her husband, Dutch businessman Tob Cohen. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions presented its eighth, ninth, and tenth witnesses in court. In a separate case, the High Court convicted four men in connection with the February 7, 2015 murder of former Kabete MP George Muchai and three members of his security team, marking a significant development in a case ongoing for over a decade. Meanwhile, lawyers representing three key suspects in the murder of Dr. Victoria Mutiso have withdrawn from the case due to strategic disagreements with their clients regarding a bail application.

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Tob Cohen Murder Trial: Three Witnesses Testify as ODPP Presents Evidence

Tob Cohen Murder Trial: Three Witnesses Testify as ODPP Presents Evidence

Three witnesses have testified in the ongoing murder trial of Sarah Wairimu Kamotho, who is accused of killing her husband, Dutch businessman Tob Cohen. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) presented its eighth, ninth, and tenth witnesses in court.

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Three witnesses have testified in the ongoing murder trial of Sarah Wairimu Kamotho, who is accused of killing her husband, Dutch businessman Tob Cohen. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) presented its eighth, ninth, and tenth witnesses in court.

  • Key witnesses included two police officers and a former employee of the couple, testifying before Justice Diana Kavedza at the High Court in Kibera.
  • Testimonies covered events leading up to Cohen's disappearance and the discovery of his body in a septic tank on July 2019.
  • The prosecution aims to establish the circumstances surrounding the events before and after Cohen's death, with the case set to continue on September 29th.
Tuesday 1:32 PMKenyans

Four Men Found Guilty Over Killing of Former MP George Muchai

Four Men Found Guilty Over Killing of Former MP George Muchai

The High Court has convicted four men in connection with the February 7, 2015 murder of former Kabete Member of Parliament George Muchai and three members of his security team. This conviction marks a significant development in a case that has been ongoing for over a decade.

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The High Court has convicted four men in connection with the February 7, 2015 murder of former Kabete Member of Parliament George Muchai and three members of his security team. This conviction marks a significant development in a case that has been ongoing for over a decade.

  • Four men convicted of murder.
  • Victims include former MP George Muchai, his two police bodyguards (Constables Samuel Kimathi Kailikia and Samuel Lekakeny Matanta), and his driver (Stephen Ituu Wambugu).
  • The attack occurred near the Nairobi General Post Office area in the early hours of the morning.
Tuesday 6:58 PMKenyans

Twist in Dr Victoria Mutiso Case as Lawyers Suddenly Quit

Twist in Dr Victoria Mutiso Case as Lawyers Suddenly Quit

Lawyers representing three key suspects in the murder of Dr. Victoria Mutiso have withdrawn from the case due to strategic disagreements with their clients regarding the bail application.

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Lawyers representing three key suspects in the murder of Dr. Victoria Mutiso have withdrawn from the case due to strategic disagreements with their clients regarding the bail application.

  • The defense lawyers, Danstan Omari and Cliff Ombeta, cited a divergence in strategy after new allegations surfaced during the court session on Tuesday, September 29.
  • The suspects, alongside two police officers, are accused of coordinating, planning, and executing Mutiso's murder on July 29.
  • The court allowed the withdrawal, with the bail application hearing scheduled for October 6.
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