{"id":192872,"date":"2025-03-05T17:52:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T15:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-court-convicts-former-un-employee-of-killing-his-wife-at-lodge-in-gilgil\/"},"modified":"2025-03-05T17:52:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T15:52:11","slug":"kenya-court-convicts-former-un-employee-of-killing-his-wife-at-lodge-in-gilgil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-court-convicts-former-un-employee-of-killing-his-wife-at-lodge-in-gilgil\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Court Convicts Former UN Employee of Killing His Wife At Lodge in Gilgil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">NAIROBI \u2014 <em>The Naivasha High Court has found former United Nations (UN) employee Nicholas Koskei guilty of murdering his wife, Rhoda Mumbi Mutua, at Jacaranda Lake Elementaita Lodge in Gilgil, Nakuru County.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">Justice Richard Mwongo ruled that the prosecution had proven its case beyond reasonable doubt, affirming that the murder was premeditated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"10\">He held that Koskei meticulously planned and executed the crime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">The court directed that a pre-sentencing probation report be submitted within 21 days,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202503050468.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI \u2014 The Naivasha High Court has found former United Nations (UN) employee Nicholas Koskei guilty of murdering his wife, Rhoda Mumbi Mutua, at Jacaranda Lake Elementaita Lodge in Gilgil, Nakuru County. Justice Richard Mwongo ruled that the prosecution had proven its case beyond reasonable doubt, affirming that the murder was premeditated. He held that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":192873,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,7646,6185,15185,38350,4688,430,7805,18172,257,254,8963],"class_list":["post-192872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-convicts","tag-court","tag-employee","tag-gilgil","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-killing","tag-lodge","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-wife"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}