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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 30 MIN

Sentenced With Her Baby, Betrayed By Her Lawyer & The Fight To Change Kenya's Justice System | Teresa Njoroge Part 2

from Njeri Talks Law Podcast · host Njeri Wagacha

She walked into court holding her 3 month old daughter.She walked out in handcuffs.No evidence. No witnesses. Sentenced anyway.And from inside Langata Women's Maximum Prison, her own lawyer told her he had been working with the prosecution the entire time.Teresa Njoroge was eventually vindicated by the court of appeal.But the job market never got that memo.In Part 2 of this conversation, Teresa covers the sentencing, life inside Langata, the lawyer's betrayal, the long road to appeal — and why she used all of it to found Clean Start Africa.She also breaks down why 76% of Kenya's prisoners shouldn't be there in the first place — and what it will actually take to change that.─────────────────────────────────────In this episode:— The judgment that changed everything— Life inside Langata Women's Maximum Prison— The lawyer who was working against her— The appeal and what it actually cost her— Vindicated but still unemployable— Founding Clean Start Africa— Colonial laws still criminalising Kenyans today— Her message to anyone caught in the system─────────────────────────────────────Njeri Talks is a Kenyan podcast hosted by Njeri Wagacha that goes deep on the business, law, and policy stories shaping everyday Kenyan life.New episodes every month. Follow so you never miss one.

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