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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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Protests in Kisii over change in Mzee Simeon Nyachae’s funeral venue
By Chrispine Otieno,
2147, February 11, 2021 (EAT)
Residents from Nyanturago in Kisii County on Thursday staged a demonstration against decision to move Mzee Simeon Nyachae's funeral venue. Also Rea...
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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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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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Recruitment of Maraga successor kicks off on Monday next week
By Ian Omondi,
1630, January 16, 2021 (EAT)
The process of recruiting a new Chief Justice to replace the retired David Maraga formally kicks off next week on Monday. The Judicial Service Comm...
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Former CJ Maraga recounts how Uhuru’s ‘we shall revisit’ statement was effected
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1127, January 15, 2021 (EAT)
"I have always said, we have a problem with our judiciary. Irregardless we respect, but we shall revisit. We shall respect but we shall revisit this a...
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President Uhuru Kenyatta should be impeached, former CJ Maraga says
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1756, January 15, 2021 (EAT)
Retired Chief Justice David Maraga says President Uhuru Kenyatta has failed in his obligation to uphold and defend the Constitution and should therefo...
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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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OPINION: Ethical citizens will change Kenya not the constitution
By Guest Writer,
443, January 1, 2021 (EAT)
By Joseph Lister Nyaringo As we open the curtains for the New Year 2021, we need to remind ourselves that the destiny of any society is pegged on a...
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Former Chief Justice Evan Gicheru is dead
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1710, December 26, 2020 (EAT)
Retired Chief Justice Evan Gicheru is dead. His demise was announced on Saturday morning by Chief Justice David Maraga, who eulogised Justice Giche...
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Leaders mourn Nyamira Governor John Nyagarama
By Citizen Reporter,
1004, December 18, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta, his Deputy William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga are among leaders mourning the late John Nyagarama. President Kenyatt...
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High Court dismisses President’s objection to Katiba Institute suit
By Citizen Reporter,
1251, December 17, 2020 (EAT)
The High Court has dismissed the President's objection to the Katiba Institute suit challenging his failure to appoint 40 judges. A statement from ...
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BBI: Maraga recommends Ombudsman be appointed by JSC, not the President
By Ian Omondi,
1233, December 11, 2020 (EAT)
Chief Justice David Maraga has expressed concerns of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) regarding the proposal in the Building Bridges Initiative (...
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Mombasa Principal Magistrate Elvis Michieka dies at Karen Hospital
By Ian Omondi,
1156, December 2, 2020 (EAT)
Mombasa Principal Magistrate Elvis Michieka died on Wednesday morning at the Karen Hospital in Nairobi after a short illness. Magistrate Michieka, ...
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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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OPINION: BBI an affront to women’s fundamental rights and liberties
By Guest Writer,
1839, November 24, 2020 (EAT)
The women of Kenya, represented by women’s rights and civil society organizations and networks, acknowledge that the 2010 Constitution was a consens...
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Maraga suspends physical sessions at Meru Law Courts after several staff test COVID-19 positive
By Ian Omondi,
1542, November 22, 2020 (EAT)
Chief Justice David Maraga has suspended all physical sessions at Meru Law Courts for 14 days after several staff tested positive for COVID-19. Mar...
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CJ Maraga lauds Kenya Law for ICT-based innovative solutions
By Citizen Reporter,
935, October 28, 2020 (EAT)
A total of 69,874 decisions from the courts have been collected and uploaded on the Kenya Law website with a track record of 100 per cent upload of le...
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President Kenyatta leads Kenyans in mourning Senior Counsel Nzamba Kitonga
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1742, October 25, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has led the nation in mourning one of Kenya's top lawyers Phillip Nzamba Kitonga who passed away on Saturday at the age of 64...
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Case challenging CJ Maraga’s advisory to dissolve Parliament set for November 23
By Dzuya Walter,
1449, October 21, 2020 (EAT)
A five-judge bench will sit on November 23 to hear the case challenging CJ David Maraga's advisory to the President to dissolve parliament. Justice...
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