Drama unfolded at the Kibera Law Courts after an activist was arrested for disrupting proceedings during the delivery of a ruling in the bail application of OCS Talaam. Justice Diana Kadveza was midway through her decision when the activist began shouting and causing a commotion inside the courtroom. Prosecutor Awiti immediately urged the court to […]

The High Court in Nairobi has issued temporary orders barring the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) from accessing confidential patient files at two private hospitals, Universal Trends Medical and Diagnostic Center and Inspocare Health Limited. It is alleged that the officers want the records in relation to investigations into how former army officers were recruited […]

The court on Monday halted the burial of Milka Moraa Ongubo, a retired nurse and former Chief Inspector of Police, following a heated dispute among her children over funeral arrangements. Senior Resident Magistrate F. Terer sitting at the Milimani Law Courts issued orders temporarily stopping the removal of the deceased’s remains from Umash Funeral Home […]

The High Court in Nairobi has awarded Senator Erick Okong’o Mogeni and his wife, Lady Justice Jacqueline Mogeni, a total of Sh 6.5 million in damages after finding Nation Media Group liable for publishing a defamatory article in the Sunday Nation. In a judgment delivered by Justice Janet Mulwa on September 25, 2025, the court […]

Caroline Makena Kinyua, has been arraigned in court to answer to a total of six criminal counts, including fraudulent acquisition of public property and personation. Ms. Kinyua, who allegedly used the alias Kairuthi Caroline Kubai, pleaded not guilty to all the charges before Magistrate Mark Ekubi. The charges, which cover offenses allegedly committed between May […]

The High Court has directed that a petition seeking to stop the upcoming police recruitment exercise be heard tomorrow, just two days before the scheduled nationwide exercise. Justice Lawrence Mugambi issued the directive after a joint appearance by all parties, who agreed that the matter should be handled urgently in view of the recruitment set […]

The Lands Court has nullified the operating licence granted to Kamuthe Wildlife Conservancy in Garissa, ruling that the process leading to its registration was unconstitutional. In a strongly worded judgment, the court faulted the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) for issuing the licence without involving local residents, stressing that public participation is a fundamental constitutional requirement […]

The High Court in Nairobi has ordered Mater Misericordiae Hospital to release the body of a woman that had been detained for nearly two months over an outstanding medical bill of Ksh 3.3 million. Justice Prof. Nixon Sifuna, in a ruling delivered on 23rd September 2025, held that the hospital’s continued detention of the remains […]

The Attorney General has asked the High Court to dismiss an application by Sheria Mtaani that seeks conservatory orders over the administration of the National Police Service (NPS) payroll. In grounds of opposition filed in court, the AG argued that the application falls short of the legal threshold required for interim relief. The court papers […]

The High Court has directed the Attorney General to file responses within 14 days in a case where Ugandan opposition leader Col (Rtd) Dr. Kizza Besigye has sued Kenya over his deportation. When the matter came up for compliance, lawyer Marwa, appearing for the AG, admitted that no responses had been filed despite service. He […]