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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 ...

JSC , Katiba Institute , Maraga
Four petitioners awarded Ksh.16M in post-election sexual violence case
By Rachel Ombaka, 1703, December 10, 2020 (EAT)
The High Court has awarded four petitioners Ksh.16million as damages for violation of their constitutional rights during the 2007 post-election chaos....

2007/08 Post Election Violence , GBV , naitore nyamu , physicians for health , SGBV
DP Ruto, Raila meet at Kakamega funeral as push for BBI hots up
By DPPS, 926, December 6, 2020 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto has said there is still room to make the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill more accommodative. Also Read: Raila ...

BBI , raila , ruto
Civil groups seek to quash Kenya’s tax agreements with 10 ‘tax havens’
By Kepha Muiruri, 1511, September 24, 2020 (EAT)
Two civil society organizations- the Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) and the Katiba Institute (KI) have moved to court in a bid to stop the implemen...

Double Tax Agreements (DTAs) , money laundering , National Treasury
Katiba @ 10: Female lawmakers, lobbyists insist #WomenMustLead
By Rachel Ombaka, 915, August 30, 2020 (EAT)
What hinders African women's participation in politics? This was the question posed at a forum for women’s political participation in Kenya. As K...

#womenmustlead , amdany , femnet , Gathoni Wamuchomba , karua , katiba , Promulgation
Omtatah files petition to block transfer of Nairobi County functions
By Dzuya Walter, 1748, February 26, 2020 (EAT)
Activist Okiya Omtatah has moved to court seeking orders blocking the transfer of functions of the Nairobi County Government to the National Governmen...

nairobi county , Okiyah Omtatah
Environmental Tribunal stops Lamu coal project, orders fresh assessment
By Dzuya Walter, 1737, June 26, 2019 (EAT)
The National Environmental Tribunal has stopped the controversial Lamu coal project and at the same time revoked the license issued to Amu power plant...

Amu power plant , Lamu coal project , NEMA
Kenyans fault Huduma Namba plan over Mastercard links
By Allan Irungu, 1459, February 20, 2019 (EAT)
A section of Kenyan lawyers are questioning the Government's motive behind the newly launched Huduma Namba exercise. According to them, data on Ken...

Huduma Namba , National Integrated Identity Management System , NIIMS
Who will pay Miguna the Ksh.7M damages awarded in court?
By Citizen Reporter, 1309, December 15, 2018 (EAT)
Lawyer Miguna Miguna was on Friday awarded Ksh.7million as damages for violation of his rights. The ruling also accorded Miguna another Ksh.270,000...

miguna
2 Dandora churches, five residential buildings demolished
By Harun Maina, 1404, August 15, 2018 (EAT)
Two churches and 5 residential buildings have been demolished in Dandora under heavy police presence. The structures are said to have been built on...

Dandora , Nairobi demolitions
Court declines to stop planned evictions in Nairobi estates
By Dzuya Walter, 1609, August 8, 2018 (EAT)
A Nairobi court has dismissed a case seeking to stop the eviction of city residents living on public land reserves. Justice Elijah Obaga ruled that...

Dandora , Kaloleni , Makongeni , Mbotela , Mutindwa , Nairobi demolitions , Nairobi evictions , NEMA
Kibera evictions: Slum residents now move to court
By Reuters, 730, August 2, 2018 (EAT)
Hundreds of slum residents affected during the Kibera evictions have asked a Nairobi court to stop them from being pushed out of State-owned land. ...

Katiba Institute , Kenya Railways land , Kibera evictions , Moses Nyakiongora , National Building Inspectorate , Soyinka Lempaa
President Kenyatta state appointments challenged in court
By Agnes Oloo, 1744, July 2, 2018 (EAT)
Two lobby groups have moved to court to challenge the recent appointments made by President Uhuru Kenyatta in various positions in state corporations....

Africog , Katiba Institute , Kenyatta appointments challenged , President Uhuru Kenyatta , State Corporation appointments
Sonko rejects Uhuru’s Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority
By Dzuya Walter, 1802, May 10, 2018 (EAT)
Nairobi County Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko has said that the Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport order made in 2017 is unconstitutional and invalid. ...

Katiba Institute , Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko , NaMATA , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Wanjiru Gikonyo
Court nullifies changes to Kenya election laws
By Francis Gachuri, 1349, April 7, 2018 (EAT)
The High Court has invalidated radical changes to the Election Laws that were pushed through by Jubilee legislators in October last year. In his ru...

amended law , election laws , high court , IEBC , invalid , justice Chacha Mwita , Katiba Institute , kenyan constitution , live streaming , manual transmission of results , Nullified , President Uhuru Kenyatta's , presidential election , re-election , supreme court , unconstitutional.
Lobby group wants Uhuru stopped from appointing 3 to JSC
By Dzuya Walter, 1700, March 8, 2018 (EAT)
Katiba Institute has moved to court seeking to stop President Uhuru Kenyatta from appointing three nominees to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) s...

former CS Felix Koskei , JSC , Katiba Institute , Patrick Gichohi , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Professor Olive Mugenda
Judge declines Jubilee application to be enjoined in election law case
By Dzuya Walter, 1428, November 8, 2017 (EAT)
Jubilee party application to be enjoined as interested party in a case challenging the election laws has been declined. This was after High court j...

challenge the election laws , election laws , high court judge Chacha Mwita , Jubilee Alliance Party , Katiba Institute , National Assembly , rule of law , tenets of good governance
Government orders two NGO bodies to cease operation
By Benjamin Muriuki, 1731, November 6, 2017 (EAT)
The government has ordered, with immediate effect, the termination of operations of a group of civil societies under the ‘Kura Yangu Sauti Yangu’ ...

fazul mahamed , government bans ‘Kura Yangu Sauti Yangu’ and ‘We The People’ consortiums. , Inuka Trust and Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI) , Katiba Institute , Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) , NGO Coordiantion board , ‘Kura Yangu Sauti Yangu’ and ‘We The People’ consortiums.
Civil society slams Jubilee for sabotaging NGOs
By Majanga Michael, 1438, November 6, 2017 (EAT)
Civil society activists have accused the government of launching a witch-hunt against non-governmental organisations. Speaking to the press on Mon...

Inuka Institute , Katiba Institute , Khelef Khalifa , Kura Yangu Sauti Yangu , MUHURI , Muslims for Human Rights , NGO Co-ordination Board , OCTOBER 26 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Uhuru’s October 26 victory likely to be challenged today
By Majanga Michael, 919, November 6, 2017 (EAT)
The deadline for filing petitions against President Uhuru Kenyatta’s victory in the October 26 repeat presidential election is due by close of busin...

Election Petition , JUBILEE , NASA , October 26 repeat presidential election , President Uhuru Kenyatta , raila odinga , Uhuru's October 26 victory likely to be challenged today

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