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Blogger Cyprian Nyakundi at Milimani Law Court in Nairobi

Cyprian Nyakundi

Blogger Cyprian Nyakundi during a past court appearance.

Photo credit: File | Jeff Angote | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Mr Nyakundi was arrested by Directorate of Criminal Investigation officers who had been trailing him for weeks within and outside Nairobi.

  • The detectives had been moving around the busy courts for the last two weeks looking for the blogger.

  • They eventually arrested him shortly after leaving a courtroom where he had attended a mention of one of the cases facing him.

Blogger Cyprian Nyakundi has been arrested at Milimani Law Courts, Nairobi, moments after mention of a defamation case he is facing.

The activist was arrested by plainclothes police and taken to Nairobi area DCI headquarters for questioning.