TOBIKO DECLARES LOUIS OTIENO INNOCENT OF MURDER

A Kenya Power employee found dead on Valentine’s Day was murdered, the Director of Public Prosecution Keriako Tobiko has said. Mr Tobiko concluded that Careen Chepchumba was strangled. According to Mr Tobiko, the evidence “does not connect any identified person or group of persons” including former TV anchor Louis Otieno, to the death of Chepchumba. Sources had linked the former celebrated news anchor to the muder of the Kenya Power employee. Louis had been interrogated by police on several occasions.

KENYAN HOLLYWOOD ACTOR LANDS TV ROLE

Edi Gathegi has signed up to co-star opposite Kyle Bornheimer in ABC’s comedy pilot called White Man Van, which centers on Jack (Bornheimer) "who is forced to put his dreams on hold in order to take over the family handyman business from his father Tony" (played by J.K. Simmons).

Edi will play Darren, one of Tony’s workers.  Edi's film credentials include playing Darwin in X-Men: First Class.