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Originally published by Nation Newstop
June 14, 2026
17h ago
Mystery of two Kenyans lost without a trace in Tanzania saga

Unanswered questions over trial that was seen as a major test for the court...
✨ Key Highlights
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has struck out a case involving two Kenyan nationals, Samwel Gitau Saitoti and Michael Kimani Peter, who disappeared without a trace after nearly 19 years of legal battles in Tanzania.
- The case was struck out on March 25, 2026, after both parties failed to provide requested updates, leading to the court's inability to proceed.
- Samwel Gitau Saitoti and Michael Kimani Peter were arrested on July 20, 2007, and charged with armed robbery and murder.
- Their legal journey involved convictions, overturned sentences, and retrials, with the case eventually reaching the African Court concerning alleged rights violations.
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