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Eric Maigo’s Murder: Prime Suspect Anne Adhiambo Pleads Guilty
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Eric Maigo’s Murder: Prime Suspect Anne Adhiambo Pleads Guilty

The prime suspect in the murder of Nairobi Hospital Finance Director Eric Maigo, Anne Adhiambo, has pleaded guilty to the murder charges.  The charges were read to her three times in Swahili when she appeared before High Court Judge Kaanyi Kimondo to take a plea on Thursday; she repeatedly said, "Ni Ukweli." The prosecution told the court that the suspect is an adult of sound mind. The court informed her of the potential consequences as she entered her plea and gave her time to speak with her lawyers. "Nakupa muda zaidi Ndio uweze kuongea na wakili wako ambaye Yuko mahakamani mzungumze wakuelezee vizuri kile unachoambia mahakama ...," the judge said. The matter has now been referred to the Kibera law courts where s...
New Twist As DCI Detectives Now Reveal Suspect In Eric Maigo Murder Case Is Not A Minor And Is Fit To Stand Trial
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New Twist As DCI Detectives Now Reveal Suspect In Eric Maigo Murder Case Is Not A Minor And Is Fit To Stand Trial

Anne Adhiambo Akinyi, the main suspect in the gruesome murder of Nairobi Hospital Acting Finance Director Eric Maigo is fit to stand trial. This emerged on Wednesday following an age and mental assessment conducted at the Mathari Hospital in Nairobi which confirmed she is a Kenyan adult of sound mind contrary to earlier reports that she might have been a minor. Adhiambo was presented before court on a miscellaneous application on the 27th of September, where the court granted the prosecution 21 days to hold her pending conclusion of investigations. Sources privy to the investigation revealed that the age and mental assessment is set to be presented before court upon the lapse of the 21 days. Adhiambo was captured on CCTV escaping from the scene of Maigo's murder on the morning of 15th ...
Exposed, Nairobi hospital accused of concealing a senior official behind the murder of Eric Maigo, New details reveals
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Exposed, Nairobi hospital accused of concealing a senior official behind the murder of Eric Maigo, New details reveals

Nairobi hospital accused of concealing a senior official behind the murder of Eric Maigo, New details reveals The brutal murder of the Nairobi Hospital acting Finance Director, Eric Maigo, has taken a new twist after his family members claimed that he might have been murdered due to work-related issues.   Speaking at his burial ceremony in Kisii, Maigo’s uncle said that he had confided to some of his relatives that he feared for life after he was promoted to the position of acting finance director.   His workplace was reportedly toxic and he even had a premonition about his death before he was murdered. “He called me and told me that place is extremely toxic. I did not know that it would come to this,” his uncle told mourners, adding that before he joined the Na...
The Main suspect in murder of Eric Maigo to be detained for 21 days
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The Main suspect in murder of Eric Maigo to be detained for 21 days

Court has allowed the police to hold the main suspect in the murder of Nairobi Hospital Acting Finance Director, Eric Maigo for 21 days pending investigations. Police are to also take the suspect to the hospital for a medical assessment. The suspect, a 16-year-old will be arraigned on October 18. She appeared before Milimani Senior Resident Magistrate Zainab Abdul where the investigator Corporal Patrick Obege applied for the accused to be detained for 21 days. The lawyer representing Maigo’s family agreed with the time given, saying his kin will travel tomorrow, Thursday, to Kisii for his burial. The court was informed that the suspect was a minor aged 16 years. The Magistrate insisted that she would listen to the investigating officer's miscellaneous application after th...