‘Tunajua Kwako’: Man Charged Over Threat to Magistrate
Source: Nairobi Wire
Summary
Authorities have charged a man at the Kibera Law Courts with cyber harassment after he allegedly sent a threatening text message to a presiding magistrate over an ongoing court case. According to court records, Francis Kamau Karanja faces charges under Section 27(1)(a), as read with Section 27(2), of Kenya’s Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act. Prosecutors state that Karanja sent the message to Magistrate Margaret Murage’s mobile phone around 7:00 PM on September 28, 2026, from an undisclosed location within the country. The charge sheet details that the text accused the judicial officer of bias in a case involving Gabriel Saka, The post ‘Tunajua Kwako’: Man Charged Over Threat to Magistrate appeared first on Nairobi Wire.