De'Mathew cried before death

Speaking to The Standard on phone, a close friend of De'Mathew, Mike Rua said he had spent the whole of Sunday with De'Mathew at a fundraiser in support of fellow musician Peter Kigia's ailing child before going for drinks on Thika Road.

 According to Rua, De'Mathew was emotional during their last moments together and broke into tears after he reminded him of a past incidence.

Pressed to touch on the specifics, Rua said that he could not remember since they were having drinks and De'Mathew left afterwards.

Courts to go digital

Chief Justice David Maraga yesterday revealed that the long awaited digitization of court will be rolled out next month.

How city-billionaire outsmarted the police

Businessman Humphrey Kariuki returned to the country quietly last week, kept a low profile before presenting himself in court yesterday

The Standard learnt Kariuki, who flew from London to Dubai where he boarded the private jet to Nairobi, was advised that police would not arrest him since the court had summoned him and he had until yesterday to comply