President Uhuru Kenyatta takes over as EAC chairman

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta committed to ensure a more united and prosperous East African Community (EAC) as he took over the chairmanship of the regiona...

EAC

Embu Governor Martin Wambora elected Council of Governors chairman

By Citizen Reporter,

Embu Governor Martin Wambora has been elected Council of Governors chairman. Also Read: Wambora, the ‘Governor with 9 lives’ says impeachment a...

Council of Governors chairman , Wambora

Wanjiku Kibe handed a lifeline in fight for Gatundu North MP seat

By Dzuya Walter,

Anne Wanjiku has been handed a life after she took her fight for the Gatundu North MP seat to the Court of Appeal. On Wednesday, a three-judge benc...

Gatundu North MP

Anne Wanjiku files notice of appeal over ruling on Gatundu North MP seat

By Dzuya Walter,

Anne Wanjiku Kibe has filed a notice of appeal challenging the judgement that declared her Gatundu North MP seat as vacant. She expressed dissatis...

anne wanjiku , Gatundu North MP

Suspended Judge Martin Muya moves to Supreme Court to challenge his removal

By Dzuya Walter,

Suspended High Court Judge Martin Muya has moved to the Supreme Court to challenge his removal from the bench early this year over alleged gross misco...

High Court Judge Martin Muya

Gatundu North MP Anne Wanjiku’s seat declared vacant

By Dzuya Walter,

The High Court has declared the Gatundu North parliamentary seat vacant. In the ruling, Justice Weldon Korir said the election of Anne Wanjiku Kibe...

anne wanjiku , Gatundu North MP

Amina Mohamed emerges as one of early WTO frontrunners

By Reuters,

CS Amina Mohamed, Kenya’s candidate to the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) top post has said she is seeking Washington’s backing. On Monday,...

Amina Mohamed , WTO

Mudavadi wants CS Yatani, Macharia queried on SGR project after ruling that the project violated the law

By Citizen Reporter,

Amani National Congress Party Leader Musalia Mudavadi now wants Treasury Ukur Yattani and Transport CS James Macharia to clear the air on claims that ...

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

Judge disqualifies herself from hearing Sonko case

By Dzuya Walter,

Lady Justice Mumbi Ngugi has disqualified herself from hearing the case involving Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko. This comes a month after the e...

Mumbi Ngugi , Sonko

Sonko wants three judges barred from hearing his appeal case

By Dzuya Walter,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko now wants three judges barred from hearing an appeal case he filed on Wednesday seeking a review of the bail terms blockin...

Grace Ngenye , Mike Sonko , Moses Lenolkulaal , Mumbi Ngugi

Gay rights activists move to Court of Appeal to challenge ruling

By Ian Omondi,

The National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (NGLHRC) has now filed an appeal at the Appellate Court after their bid to decriminalise homosexu...

Court of Appeal , gay rights , high court , LGBTQ , NGLHRC

Why Nyeri Court of Appeal has not sat for last 2 months

By Martin Munene,

The court of appeal in Nyeri has not sat for the past two months due to shortage of judges. According to Nyeri Court of Appeal Deputy Registrar Har...

Court of Appeal , nyeri

‘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

Arrest warrant for Kisumu Governor Nyong’o and sister suspended

By Allan Obiero,

It was relief for Kisumu County Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong'o and his sister Risper Nyagoy on Tuesday after the court stayed the order to have the duo...

Anyang Nyongo , Risper Nyagoy

As new law frees inmates, prosecutors seek to lock some back up

By Reuters,

Monae Davis walked out of prison on March 7, thanks to a new law that eased some of the harshest aspects of the United States’ war on drugs. Now ...

inmates , prison , Prosecutors , U.S law

Court moves hearings to Kipsigis Highlands tea factory

By Bernard Rotich,

The Environment and Lands Court on Friday ruled that it will now hear a case pitting villagers against Kipsigis Highlands tea factory at the disputed ...

Kipsigis Highlands tea factory.

Kisumu court upholds death sentence handed to seven men

By Allan Obiero,

A court of appeal in Kisumu has upheld the death sentences of seven men convicted of killing two fishermen in Suba, Homa Bay County in 2010. The th...

death penalty , Kisumu court , murder suspects

UoN student wants results of 3 judges interviewed for Appellate Court stopped

By Dzuya Walter,

A student from the University of Nairobi (UoN) on Wednesday filed a petition at the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) seeking to stop results of three...

Court of Appeal , Francis Tuiyott , Hellen Omondi , high court , JSC , Mumbi Ngugi

Madonna loses appeal over auction of Tupac Shakur breakup letter, other items

By Reuters,

Madonna lost a court battle to keep a trove of intimate belongings including a pair of satin panties, a brush containing her hair and a breakup letter...

GottaHaveRockandRoll.com , madonna , Tupac Shakur