Tuesday, November 18, 2025 - Andrew Chacha Mwita, a prominent Mombasa-based lawyer was among 22 individuals who fell on the dragnet of a counter terrorism operation targeting terror supporters, financiers and beneficiaries in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kapseret, Moyale and Marsabit.
Mwita was arrested on Friday, November 14th, 2025
in Mombasa following a sting operation led by the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit
for financing terrorism.
The ongoing operation also netted other suspects accused of
facilitating, radicalization, recruitment and financing terror activities
nationwide.
He was presented before Kahawa Law Courts yesterday where
detectives sought 20 days custodial order. The ruling will be made on
Wednesday, November 19th, 2025.
A custodial application hearing for Richard Muriuki Murimi,
Said Galgalo Duba, Ali Mohamed and Dhalha Abdi Mohamed who were nabbed within
Nairobi was deferred to today, November 18th, 2025.
Anthony Odhiambo Odwuor who was traced down to Kapseret will
equally know his fate on November 25th, 2025 when a ruling of 15
days custodial order sought against him will be made.
Further, the court will make a decision on November 26th,
2025 regarding a miscellaneous application for 20 days custodial order against
Miriam Ali Abdalla and Aisha Abdullahi who were arrested in Mombasa.
On that same day, Fatuma Yabalo Guyo, Jilo Arafti Halake,
Ajirena Halake Sora, Safia Ture Bidu, Kabale Duba Ali and Abdisalam Hassan
Charfi who were fished out in the neighborhood of Marsabit will also know the
outcome of a 30 days custodial order sought against them.
Miscellaneous application hearing against the seven
remaining suspects is set to continue today at the same court.
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations remains red-hot in the fight against terrorism and commits to leave no stone unturned.
The Kenyan DAILY
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