Kibera Court, March 21, 2023: This hearing was not the close of the prosecutions's case as instructed. The hearing did not take place. The ODPP advised that the witnesses had not…
March 16th, 2023, Kahawa Court,(virtual): Today was scheduled to set a date for the first hearing. It was confirmed for defence advocate that the accused's cash and mobile phones, seized…
March 16th, 2023 - Kibera Court: All accused present, one KWS ranger to testify who made the "buy" from the second accused. She provided the number that was used to communicate…
March 14th, 2023: Cash bail withdrawn to depositor as accused in custody serving a 2 year sentence re 112 kg of ivory. Next hearing still scheduled for April 12th. SEEJ-AFRICA THUMBNAIL:On…
March 7th, 2023, was the day for the prosecution to close its case. It had been almost eight years since the first arrests, after Thailand authorities had discovered 511 pieces…
SEEJ-AFRICA THUMBNAIL: On February 14th, 2023, KWS arrested two men with 32 kg of ivory in the Kilibasi area, of Kwale County, on the south eastern side of Tsavo West…
March 7th, 2023 (hearing): While not declared as such, and reading between the lines, it was finally time for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) to capitulate and…
SEEJ-AFRICA THUMBNAIL: On February 5th, 2022, KWS officers arrested two men who were ferrying 91 kg of ivory on a motorcycle. The ivory was in 26 pieces and contained in…