OPINION: COVID-19 crisis presents opportunity for Kenya to rethink

By Guest Writer,

By Allan Chesang Disruption. That is probably the most (mis)used word of the quarter - and rightfully so. I bet we can all agree that with a...

OPINION: COVID-19 crisis presents opportunity for Kenya to rethink

By Guest Writer,

By Allan Chesang Disruption. That is probably the most (mis)used word of the quarter - and rightfully so. I bet we can all agree that with a...

IG Mutyambai orders suspension, arrest of police officer in Lesos shooting incident

By Ian Omondi,

Inspector General Hillary Mutyambai on Thursday ordered the immediate arrest and suspension of a police officer involved in a shooting incident in Les...

IG Hillary Mutyambai , Lesos , Nandi County

SGR project: Appellate Court rules Kenya Railways failed to comply with the law

By Citizen Reporter,

The Court of Appeal has dealt a huge blow to the Kenya Railways Corporation after it ruled that it failed to comply with the law when procuring the St...

Okiya Omtatah , SGR

Mudavadi denies claims that DP Ruto ‘bagged’ him and Wetang’ula

By Citizen Reporter,

Amani National Congress leader Musalia Mudavadi has rubbished claims that he and Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang'ula forged a deal with DP William Ruto f...

FORD KENYA , Moses Wetangula , Mudavadi , ruto

LSK seeks to expel AG Paul Kihara, Solicitor General Kennedy Ogeto

By Dzuya Walter,

Law Society of Kenya is set to move a motion on June 23 seeking to expel AG Paul Kihara and Solicitor General Kennedy Ogeto from the lawyer's body. ...

AG Paul Kihara Kariuki , Kennedy Ogeto , LSK

Confusion over Ford Kenya leadership as it emerges Gazette notice still stands

By Citizen Reporter,

The Registrar of Political Parties has refuted claims of withdrawing a Gazette notice on the intention to change Ford Kenya party officials. This n...

FORD KENYA , wamunyinyi , Wetangula

Reprieve for Wetangula after gazette notice on changes to Ford Kenya’s leadership recalled

By Dzuya Walter,

Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula has withdrawn a case lodged against Kanduyi Member of Parliament Athanas W. Wamunyiny and Ford Kenya's Secretary Gener...

Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula

Liz Guantai among 117 young African leaders selected for Women Deliver program

By Citizen Reporter,

Liz Guantai, a 28-year-old Kenyan lawyer, is one the 117 young leaders selected for the Women Deliver program that focuses on gender equality and the ...

liz guantai , Menstrual health , Women Deliver

CS Kobia: Waiguru’s impeachment shows we don’t value strong women leadership

By Tonny Ndungu,

Ministry of Public Service and Gender CS Margaret Kobia has thrown her weight behind Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru a day after 23 Kirinyaga County M...

ANNE WAIGURU

OPINION: Deaths of George Floyd, Hussein Moyo reflect deep-rooted societal malaise

By Guest Writer,

Today, I choose to join millions of global citizens to express my outrage over the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black citizen of United States ...

floyd , hussein moyo

Tanzania says coronavirus defeated through prayer, but fears grow

By VOA,

On just one day this month, 50 Tanzanian truck drivers tested positive for the coronavirus after crossing into neighboring Kenya. Back home, their pre...

coronavirus , Tanzania

LSK says Nairobi Metropolitan Service not established or recognized in law

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has declined to nominate an Advocate of the High Court to be a member of the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) Liason...

LSK , Nelson Havi , NMS

OIMEKE: Incorporate health education in school system to prevent future pandemics

By Guest Writer,

There is no doubt that Covid-19 has now become the world’s most challenging political and socio-economic crisis since the second World War. In Ke...

COVID-19 , ministry of health , Pavel Oimeke , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Oil marketers conspire to raise fuel prices as Kenyans brace for tough times ahead

By Kepha Muiruri,

Oil marketers have made an attempt to manoeuvre existing marketing rules to retain higher fuel costs to Kenyans this month, denying relief to consumer...

EPRA , fuel prices , KenolKobil , oil prices

COVID-19: revealing the inequalities in the world of work

By Guest Writer,

While most workers will not have the opportunity to take the streets and raise their challenges, we need to enforce a core message: the COVID-19 disru...

COVID-19

Court bars Justice Erastus Githinji ,71, from taking over as chair of Tax Appeals Tribunal

By Dzuya Walter,

The labour court has barred retired Justice Erastus Githinji from assuming the office of chairperson of the Tax Appeals Tribunal pending the hearing a...

Erastus Githinji , Tax Appeals Tribunal

Court refuses to lift ban on Wanuri’s Rafiki film

By Reuters,

A court on Wednesday refused to lift the ban on the Rafiki film that portrays a lesbian romance, the film’s producer Wanuri Kahiu said. She howev...

'Rafiki' Film , Wanuri Kahiu

Court rules KRA has legal power to search any premises and seize goods, documents

By Citizen Reporter,

The Court of Appeal has ruled that the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has legal power to search any premises and seize goods, documents or storage devi...

Court of Appeal , Dr Robert Ayisi , KRA

Covid-19: LSK sets up fund to cushion ‘thousands of needy lawyers’

By Ian Omondi,

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) will now set up an emergency fund to provide basic assistance to a multitude of its members amid the coronavirus outbre...

Carolyne Kamende Daudi , coronavirus , COVID-19 , lawyers , LSK , Nelson Havi