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Topic: Defamation

Nicki Minaj wins as former fan drops Sh1.3bn defamation lawsuit

By Zena Achieng   2026-06-24 11:26:14

Tameer Peak, who filed the suit more than a year ago, accused Minaj of falsely portraying him as a stalker, claims he said damaged his reputation and exposed him to public ridicule.

Judge tosses Trump defamation suit against Wall Street Journal

By AFP   2026-04-13 20:10:05

A US federal judge on Monday tossed out a $10 billion defamation lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump against The Wall Street Journal.

Davido faces Sh93.4 million lawsuit over alleged harassment, defamation

By Jael Wakesho   2026-03-03 11:00:53

Sophia Momodu has filed a Sh 93.4 million defamation and harassment lawsuit against Davido, alleging verbal abuse in court and a coordinated online smear campaign amid their ongoing custody dispute.

Ex-Sports CS Echesa sues Seth Panyako, Obinna TV over defamation

By Nancy Gitonga   2026-01-07 15:49:50

Echesa wants Panyako and Obinna TV restrained from publishing what he terms as defamatory statements linking him to murder, arson and violence during the Malava by-election.

Eastleigh BBS Mall files complaint against Gachagua, alleges defamation, ethnic harm

By Gloria Bridget Ochwada   2026-01-07 15:36:39

The complaint notes that the statements were specific enough for listeners to identify BBS Mall and associate it with criminal activity despite the absence of evidence.