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Interviews for next CJ kick off with Justice Said Juma Chitembwe
By Dzuya Walter,
1200, April 13, 2021 (EAT)
Interviews for Kenya's next Chief Justice kicked off on Monday with the first candidate Justice Said Juma Chitembwe taking to the floor. He is amon...
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Interviews for the next Chief Justice to kick off on Monday: JSC
By Chemutai Goin,
821, April 11, 2021 (EAT)
13 individuals had initially applied for the Chief Justice position but after thorough scrutiny of their documents, three nominees were dropped leavin...
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LSK council disowns Havi’s memorandum on Koome, Murgor & Kameri
By Citizen Reporter,
806, March 31, 2021 (EAT)
The Law Society of Kenya council has dismissed a memorandum from their President Nelson Havi that objected nomination of Martha Koome, Philip Murgor a...
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LSK objects nomination of Martha Koome, Philip Murgor for CJ post
By Dzuya Walter,
1140, March 30, 2021 (EAT)
The Law Society of Kenya has objected the nomination of Justice Koome Martha, lawyer Philip Murgor and Prof. Kameri Mbote for Chief Justice or Supreme...
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High Court suspends implementation of BBI Bill if passed by Parliament
By Dzuya Walter,
1447, March 26, 2021 (EAT)
The High Court has issued temporary orders suspending the coming into force of Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2020 popularly referred to as t...
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‘Parliament can’t make any changes to BBI Bill,’ constitutional expert Mkangi says
By Edwin Obuya,
1824, March 24, 2021 (EAT)
Parliament should not purport to amend the Constitutional Amendment Bill 2020, according to constitutional expert Bobby Mkangi, one of the drafters of...
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Five-judge bench starts hearing 8 cases challenging BBI
By Stephen Letoo,
1153, March 18, 2021 (EAT)
Eight cases challenging the looming BBI referendum were heard on Wednesday by a five-judge bench that amalgamated the cases into one. Petitioners q...
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Retired CJ Maraga sues lawyer Ahmednasir over tweet on alleged Ksh.200M bribe
By Sam Gituku,
1049, February 25, 2021 (EAT)
Retired Chief Justice David Maraga has sued Nairobi lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi over what he terms as defamatory sentiments published by on twitter on...
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Martha Koome, Philip Murgor among 13 applicants for CJ post
By Citizen Reporter,
1854, February 10, 2021 (EAT)
Lady Justice Martha Koome and Senior Counsel Philip Murgor are among 13 applicants for the position of the Chief Justice. The Judicial Service Comm...
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Blow to Mwilu in court case over Deputy CJ post
By Citizen Reporter,
825, January 30, 2021 (EAT)
A Meru Court has temporarily barred Philomena Mwilu from serving as Deputy CJ and acting CJ pending determination of a case filed. Also Read: Philo...
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Embu Governor Martin Wambora elected Council of Governors chairman
By Citizen Reporter,
1513, January 29, 2021 (EAT)
Embu Governor Martin Wambora has been elected Council of Governors chairman. Also Read: Wambora, the ‘Governor with 9 lives’ says impeachment a...
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CJ post open for application, maximum salary pegged at Ksh.1.3M
By Tonny Ndungu,
1644, January 19, 2021 (EAT)
The Judiciary has announced a vacancy at the office of the Chief Justice (CJ), inviting qualified Kenyans to send in their applications. The vacancy...
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KEBS bank accounts frozen over Ksh.2 billion debt
By Citizen Reporter,
1302, January 18, 2021 (EAT)
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) is embroiled in a fierce battle with the judiciary over a KSh.2 billion debt that has seen all its accounts froze...
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CJ Maraga officially leaves office but not without final slam at politicians
By Nganga Njoroge,
1237, January 11, 2021 (EAT)
Chief Justice David Maraga has retired and handed over to his Deputy Philomena Mwilu who takes over in acting capacity. Maraga, who is known to pul...
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Atwoli dismisses Kibwana’s move to Supreme Court over BBI as ‘delaying tactic’
By Ian Omondi,
1416, December 2, 2020 (EAT)
Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has slammed Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana terming his move to go to co...
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Kivutha Kibwana moves to Supreme Court over BBI bill
By Tonny Ndungu,
141, December 1, 2020 (EAT)
Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana has moved to the Supreme Court, seeking advisory opinion on issues regarding the proposed constitutional amendments t...
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Maraga to Kenyans: Reject any proposals in the BBI that threaten independence of the Judiciary
By Tonny Ndungu,
1346, November 27, 2020 (EAT)
Chief Justice David Maraga has asked Kenyans to reject any proposed constitutional amendments through the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) that may t...
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Victims of Kenya, Tanzania 1998 terror attacks reject U.S. deal to delist Sudan
By VOA,
946, October 21, 2020 (EAT)
One of the attorneys representing victims of the 1998 terror attacks on U.S. embassies in East Africa and their families says the majority of his clie...
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Mashujaa Day Celebrations: Order of events
By Tonny Ndungu,
959, October 20, 2020 (EAT)
The final touches and preparations for the 57th Mashujaa Day celebrations went into high gear on Tuesday morning with security agents and event organi...
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How the two-thirds gender rule has stalked three Parliaments and flopped four times
By Sam Ogina,
1317, September 22, 2020 (EAT)
The drastic advice from Chief Justice David Maraga for President Uhuru Kenyatta to dissolve Parliament is the culmination of a long journey that has e...
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