Coronavirus: Chief Justice Maraga, Supreme Court judges to take pay cut

By Dzuya Walter,

Chief Justice David Maraga and his deputy Philomena Mwilu have agreed to take a voluntary pay cut of 30 percent. Maraga further said that the other...

david maraga , supreme court

‘I did not get justice,’ says Martha Karua after petition against Waiguru dismissed

By Ian Omondi,

Narc-Kenya party leader Martha Karua has faulted the Kenyan judicial system after her petition challenging the election of Kirinyaga Governor Anne Wai...

Election Petition , Governor Anne Waiguru , Kirinyaga County. , martha karua , supreme court

Big win for Governor Anne Waiguru as Supreme Court dismisses petition

By Citizen Reporter,

Narc-Kenya Party leader Martha Karua has been dealt a blow after the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed her petition challenging the election of Kirin...

Governor Joseph Ndathi , Kerugoya High Court , KIRINYAGA GOVERNOR ANNE WAIGURU , NARC Kenya Party Leader Martha Karua

Drama in Machakos as 5 children dumped in court over 34yr land dispute

By Enock Muswii,

There was drama at a Machakos court on Friday when two women abandoned five children to protest delay in ruling over a land dispute that has dragged o...

machakos land dispute , Mbwele Muoki , Muoki Muasya

Wajir Governor survives ouster bid as Supreme Court validates election

By Dzuya Walter,

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Wajir Governor Mohammed Abdi was validly elected. In a ruling on Friday, four out of the six-judge bench fou...

Wajir governor Ahmed Abdullahi

Supreme Court to rule on judge Joseph Mbalu Mutava’s suspension

By Agnes Oloo,

The fate of suspended High Court judge Joseph Mbalu Mutava now lies in hands of a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court led by Deputy Chief Justice Ph...

Goldenberg case , Justice Mbalu Mutava , Philomena Mwilu , Suspended judge

Kenya to revive bid to host East African Court of Justice

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya is still pursuing its bid to establish the permanent seat of the East African Court of Justice in the country, the Attorney General has said. ...

Aaron Ringera , Attorney General Kihara Kariuki , Charles Nyachae , East African Court of Justice , Emmanuel Ugirashebuja , Isaac Lenaola

Supreme Court judge blasts Executive over attacks on Judiciary

By Samuel Ramtu,

Supreme Court judge Isaac Lenaola has lamented the encroachment of the Judiciary’s independence by the Executive saying that targeting of judges by ...

Chief Justice David Maraga , DCJ Philomena Mwilu , Judiciary independence , Justice Isaac Lenaola , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Supreme Court Judge

Petition filed to remove Justice John Mativo from office

By Dzuya Walter,

A petition seeking to have High Court Judge John Mativo removed from office over alleged gross misconduct was filed at the Judicial Service Commission...

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Uhuru and Chebukati lawyers clash in Supreme Court

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Lawyers for President Kenyatta and the electoral commission chairman, Wafula Chebukati, differed in court on Tuesday (November 14) during the pre-tria...

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Supreme Court quorum hitch not a coincidence, claims Orengo

By Wangui Ngechu,

The National Super Alliance (NASA) has now termed the lack of quorum at the Supreme Court in bid to stop tomorrow's repeat presidential election as de...

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Election still on as Supreme Court fails to rule on petition

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Supreme Court has failed to rule on a petition aimed to stop tomorrow's repeat election citing lack of quorum. Chief Justice David Maraga said ...

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Another petition filed for removal of Justices Ojwang’, Ndung’u

By Dzuya Walter,

Two voters have filed a petition with the Judicial Service Commission seeking the removal of Supreme Court judges Njoki Ndung'u and Jacktone Ojwang' o...

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State now to pay Matiba Sh945m as compensation for torture

By Dzuya Walter,

The state will now pay Kenneth Matiba Ksh945m as compensation for torture. This is after the parties, Attorney-General and Matiba, entered a consen...

detention without trial , Kenneth Matiba , torture

Jubilee supporters hold anti-Supreme Court demos

By Wahome Gitonga,

Jubilee supporters have stage anti-Supreme Court demonstrations in Nairobi, Nyeri, Nakuru and Eldoret ahead of Wednesday's release of the full judgeme...

Ballot 2017. President Uhuru Kenyatta , CJ David Maraga , DCJ Philomena Mwilu , Derrick Malika Ngumu , Justice Isaac Lenaola , NASA leader Raila Odinga , Nyeri Town MP Ngunjiri Wambugu , the executive director of Angaza Empowerment Network , Uhuru supporters demonstrate outside the Supreme Court

Two Supreme Court judges targeted in fresh petition

By Joel Muinde,

Two petitions have been filed at the Judicial Service Commission seeking the investigation and removal from office of two Supreme Court judges, Deputy...

Deputy chief Justice Philomena Mbete Mwilu , Justice Isaac Lenaola , supreme court

Jubilee MP petitions JSC for Maraga removal

By Dzuya Walter,

A Jubilee MP has filed a petition seeking the removal of the Chief Justice over alleged gross misconduct following nullification of the presidential e...

Chief Justice David Maraga , david maraga , Ngunjiri Wambugu , Nyeri town MP , supreme court

The qualification of Supreme Court Judge in Kenya.

By Citizen Team,

The constitution sets the bar very high on the qualifications of a Supreme Court judge. Key among these qualifications is the requirement that a perso...

Supreme Court timeline should be extended to 30 days to allow recount of votes

By Citizen Team,

The use of technology in the management of elections in the country is a matter that has engaged the minds of Kenyans for a long time. One can trace ...

NASA granted access to IEBC servers

By Francis Gachuri,

Supreme Court judges have allowed NASA and President Kenyatta read-only access to the electoral commission servers and certified copies of original fo...

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