Semenya takes testosterone case to human rights court

By Agencies,

Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya will appeal to the European Court of Human Rights against the restriction of testosterone levels in female runner...

Caster Semenya

Retired CJ Maraga sues lawyer Ahmednasir over tweet on alleged Ksh.200M bribe

By Sam Gituku,

Retired Chief Justice David Maraga has sued Nairobi lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi over what he terms as defamatory sentiments published by on twitter on...

Ahmednasir Abdullahi , david maraga

Kenya’s digital taxi drivers seek worker benefits after landmark U.K. ruling

By Kepha Muiruri,

Digital taxi drivers in Kenya are seeking worker benefits following a landmark ruling relating to the treatment of the drivers by companies in the U.K...

Bolt , digital taxis , uber

Bobi Wine withdraws Uganda election result challenge

By Reuters,

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine said on Monday he was withdrawing a court case challenging presidential election results that handed victory to in...

bobi , Museveni , Uganda elections

Martha Koome, Philip Murgor among 13 applicants for CJ post

By Citizen Reporter,

Lady Justice Martha Koome and Senior Counsel Philip Murgor are among 13 applicants for the position of the Chief Justice. The Judicial Service Comm...

chief justice , Maraga , Martha Koome , murgor

Bobi Wine challenges election result in court

By Reuters,

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine filed a supreme court challenge seeking cancellation of the results of a presidential election that handed victory...

bobi , Museveni

Kalonzo escalates warpath with DP Ruto, accuses him of starting a class war

By Citizen Reporter,

Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Saturday escalated his political warpath with Deputy President William Ruto accusing him of creating a class war...

Kalonzo

Trump’s impeachment defense team leaves less than two weeks before trial

By CNN,

Former President Donald Trump's five impeachment defense attorneys have left a little more than a week before his trial is set to begin, according to ...

Blow to Mwilu in court case over Deputy CJ post

By Citizen Reporter,

A Meru Court has temporarily barred Philomena Mwilu from serving as Deputy CJ and acting CJ pending determination of a case filed. Also Read: Philo...

mwilu

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

Indian court rules that groping without removing clothes is not sexual assault

By CNN,

A court in India has ruled that groping a child through their clothing does not constitute sexual assault, drawing outrage across the country and frus...

India

Biden sworn in as U.S. president, takes helm of deeply divided nation

By Reuters,

Joe Biden arrived at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday morning for his presidential inauguration, ready to take over a country battered by the coronavirus...

CJ post open for application, maximum salary pegged at Ksh.1.3M

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Judiciary has announced a vacancy at the office of the Chief Justice (CJ), inviting qualified Kenyans to send in their applications. The vacancy...

Maraga

Bobi Wine says troops raided party HQs as staff planned legal challenge

By Reuters,

Bobi Wine, leader of Uganda’s main opposition party, said troops raided its headquarters on Monday as staff tried to prepare a legal challenge to Pr...

bobi , Museveni , uganda

KEBS bank accounts frozen over Ksh.2 billion debt

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) is embroiled in a fierce battle with the judiciary over a KSh.2 billion debt that has seen all its accounts froze...

Geo-Chem , Justice John Mativo , KEBS , Kenya Bureau of Standards

Samsung vice chairman receives 30-month prison term in bribery trial

By Reuters,

A South Korean court sentenced Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee to two and a half years in prison, the court said on Monday, which will ha...

Jay Y. Lee , Samsung

South Korea court upholds jail for ex-president Park

By Reuters,

South Korea’s top court upheld on Thursday a 20-year jail sentence for former President Park Geun-hye on graft charges that led to her downfall, bri...

South Korea

CJ Maraga officially leaves office but not without final slam at politicians

By Nganga Njoroge,

Chief Justice David Maraga has retired and handed over to his Deputy Philomena Mwilu who takes over in acting capacity. Maraga, who is known to pul...

Maraga , mwilu

Driver attached to Justice Njoki Ndung’u attacked, robbed of official car

By Hassan Mugambi,

A driver attached to Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung'u was attacked and robbed of one of her official cars in Nairobi on Friday night. Police and w...

Justice Njoki Ndungu

Trump asking aides and lawyers about self-pardon power

By CNN,

President Donald Trump has been asking aides and lawyers, including White House counsel Pat Cipollone, about his self-pardon power, multiple sources...

Pat Cipollone , President Donald Trump , Self pardon