A Nairobi-based journalist has moved to the High Court seeking protection from arrest after being named by the DCI as a person of interest in the alleged staged disappearance of former CS Raphael Tuju.

Wambui says she learned of the incident through media reports, attended briefings purely for news coverage, and is ready to cooperate with investigations. She argues the court’s intervention is necessary to protect her constitutional rights, including media freedom

In an urgent application filed at Milimani, Zipporah Wambui through Her lawyer Danstan Omari, she’s seeking anticipatory bail and orders to stop police from arresting or harassing her, saying the move has put her safety, liberty, and reputation at risk.