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Activist Okiya Omtatah wants court to suspend NCIC interviews
By Dzuya Walter, 1503, November 7, 2018 (EAT)
Activist Okiya Omtatah has filed a suit seeking to suspend interviews for candidates shortlisted for appointment as Commissioners of the National Cohe...

Activist Okiya Omutatah , NCIC
Court to rule whether Omtatah case challenging Finance Bill will be referred to CJ
By Dzuya Walter, 1641, October 11, 2018 (EAT)
The High Court will on October 22, 2018 rule on whether the case challenging Finance Bill 2018 will be referred to Chief Justice David Maraga to impan...

Chief Justice David Maraga , Finance Bill 2018. , high court , Okiya Omtatah
AG now wants Omtatah case challenging Finance Bill referred to Chief Justice
By Dzuya Walter, 1743, October 2, 2018 (EAT)
The State now wants a case challenging the Finance Bill 2018 be referred to the Chief Justice for hearing and determination by a panel of three or mor...

activist Okiya Omtatah , Attorney General Paul Kihara , Finance Bill 2018. , State Counsel Charles Mutinda
Gov’t defends Ksh.50 eCitizen transaction charge
By Dzuya Walter, 1340, October 2, 2018 (EAT)
The government has defended the administrative fee of Ksh.50 charged per transaction on the eCitizen platform. National Treasury PS Dr. Kamau Thugg...

eCitizen , National Treasury PS Dr. Kamau Thugge , Okiya Omtatah
Parliament defends Finance Bill 2018 in court
By Dzuya Walter, 2034, September 26, 2018 (EAT)
The National Assembly has defended the Finance Bill 2018 saying that President Uhuru Kenyatta did not amend the Bill but rather referred it back to th...

Finance Bill 2018.
Omtatah in court to have new Finance Act suspended
By Dzuya Walter, 921, September 25, 2018 (EAT)
Activist Okiya Omtatah has gone to court challenging the Finance Act 2018 that was signed by President Uhuru Kenyatta last week. Omtatah, in his pe...

Okiya Omtatah
Petitioners withdraw case challenging fuel tax, State to pay them Ksh.350K
By Dzuya Walter, 1827, September 17, 2018 (EAT)
Three petitioners who had successfully petitioned the High Court to stop implementation of the 16 percent Value Added Tax (V.A.T) on fuel have withdra...

fuel tax , Tax on fuel , VAT on fuel
ERC, AG Kihara given 7 days to file responses in fuel levy case
By Dzuya Walter, 1422, September 17, 2018 (EAT)
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and the Attorney General have been given seven days to file their responses in a case challenging the Value Add...

activist Okiya Omtatah , Attorney General Paul Kihara , COTU , Energy Regulatory Commission ERC , fuel levy , Ondoa Panya Operation
High Court declines to suspend new police reforms
By Dzuya Walter, 1345, September 17, 2018 (EAT)
The High Court has declined to issue orders stopping police reforms and suspending implementation of the new command structure. In the case filed b...

activist Okiya Omtatah , high court , National Police Service , New police reforms , President Uhuru Kenyatta
Activist Okiya Omtatah moves to court over new police reforms
By Dzuya Walter, 1536, September 14, 2018 (EAT)
Activist Okiya Omtatah has moved to court to challenge the move by President Uhuru Kenyatta to launch reforms in the National Police Service. Acco...

activist Okiya Omtatah
KRA dismisses Omtata’s 16% VAT case terming it as baseless
By Dzuya Walter, 1901, September 10, 2018 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) on Monday dismissed a case filed by activist Okiya Omtatah challenging the imposition of the 16% Value Added Tax (VA...

Activist Okiya Omtata , fuel tax , Kenya Revenue Authority , KRA , VAT on fuel
High Court declines to issue orders stopping 16pc fuel tax
By Dzuya Walter, 1504, September 4, 2018 (EAT)
The High Court has declined to issue orders stopping the implementation of 16 percent fuel tax. Also Read: Omtata in court to stop 16% V.A.T on f...

COTU , fuel tax , Okiya Omtatah
Omtatah seeks to bar resigned IEBC commissioners from resuming office
By Dzuya Walter, 1537, August 27, 2018 (EAT)
Activist Okiya Omtatah now wants court to bar former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) officials who resigned from resuming offi...

activist Okiya Omtatah , IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati , Justice Wilfrida Okwany , Resigned IEBC officials
Defiant Chebukati says IEBC ‘has no offices for former commissioners’
By Ian Omondi, 1229, August 27, 2018 (EAT)
An attempt by three former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission commissioners who resigned in April to return to their offices on Monday w...

consolata maina , IEBC , Margaret Mwachanya , Paul Kurgat , Wafula Chebukati
What next for IEBC commissioners who returned after dramatic resignation?
By Francis Gachuri, 1406, August 26, 2018 (EAT)
The fate of three IEBC commissioners who resigned in April this year but made a controversial comeback on Friday will be determined on Monday, with Ch...

Connie Nkatha , IEBC , IEBC commissioners resign , Margaret Mwachanya , Wafula Chebukati
Court dismisses case challenging Joseph Kinyua’s appointment
By Dzuya Walter, 1736, July 2, 2018 (EAT)
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has dismissed a case challenging the appointment of Joseph Kinyua as the Head of Public Service. The cour...

Employment and Labor Relations Court , head of public service , Joseph Kinyua , Justice Nelson Obuodha
Ex-Kenya Power boss Ben Chumo set to take over at SRC
By Rachel Ombaka, 1647, June 27, 2018 (EAT)
Ben Chumo has been nominated to serve as chairman of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC). A parliamentary approval is however required f...

Ben Chumo
Orders stopping fresh gov’t vetting to remain in force, court rules
By Dzuya Walter, 1727, June 11, 2018 (EAT)
Orders stopping a plan by the government to vet afresh all procurement and accounting officers will remain in force until Wednesday, June 13 when the ...

Activist Okiya Omtata , Solicitor General Kennedy Ogeto , vetting
KPA boss Catherine Mturi-Wairi resigns
By Wangui Ngechu, 1322, June 9, 2018 (EAT)
Embattled Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Managing Director Catherine Mturi-Wairi has resigned. In a letter seen by Citizen Digital dated June 8, M...

Catherine Mturi-Wairi , Kenya Ports Authority
Corruption is fighting back, says State House official after court ruling
By Benjamin Muriuki, 2059, June 6, 2018 (EAT)
State House Chief of Staff Nzioka Waita has faulted the Judiciary following the ruling barring the government plan to vet all heads of procurement and...

corruption , high court , Nzioka Waita