Two advocates have filed a constitutional petition seeking to overturn President William Ruto’s directive that reserves 20 percent of affordable housing units for police officers and teachers. John Ndegwa Maina and Marshall Tito Ongoya, both human rights activists, told the court that the president’s public pronouncements on June 3 and September 13, 2025, violated the […]

The fate of millions of shillings belonging to clients of Akedi & Olalo Advocates now hangs in the balance after the firm moved to the Milimani Law Courts seeking to overturn orders freezing its bank account. The account, held at Equity Bank, was frozen on 7th August 2025 following an ex parte application by the […]

Proceedings at the Milimani Law Courts were thrown into disarray after a file in a high-stakes land dispute involving the Wilson Mitumba Women Group and the Attorney General allegedly went missing, forcing the adjournment of the case. The petition, filed on behalf of more than 600 women and led by group treasurer Cecilia Wanjiru, seeks […]

The Attorney General has told the High Court that his office is not aware of reports that Kenyan officer Bernard Kabiru died in Haiti, despite President William Ruto’s public statement at the United Nations General Assembly naming him among three officers who lost their lives while on duty. The revelation came during the hearing of […]

The government has been ordered to file a response within seven days in a case seeking to secure the rights of more than 1,000 intersex persons in Kenya. The petition, filed at the High Court, highlights persistent violations in healthcare, education, and legal recognition for one of the country’s most marginalized groups. Lawyer Matiko Mang’era, […]

Heritage Flowers Limited director, Mr. Riyaz Punjani, has been fined KSh 300,000 or, in default, sentenced to three months in prison after being found guilty of contempt of court. The ruling, delivered by Lady Justice Njoki Mwangi of the High Court’s Commercial Division, found that Mr. Punjani had willfully disobeyed lawful court orders, thereby undermining […]

Businessman Nicholas Okwiri Onyango, a key witness in the murder case involving former Gor Mahia midfielder Collins Okoth, popularly known as Gattuso, told the court on Tuesday that he does not know the ex-footballer. However, Onyango identified the second accused person, Sylvia Aoko, as someone who once lived with the mother of the deceased child. […]

Keroche Breweries Limited has filed a lawsuit seeking KSh 10 billion in damages and a public apology, claiming that malicious insolvency claims have caused severe reputational damage, investor panic, and long-term risks to its business. In court papers, the brewer says media reports on the insolvency petition have already rattled stakeholders and undermined confidence in […]