COURT & LEGAL STORIES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY
A fresh twist has emerged in the case of David Oaga Mokaya, who is accused of publishing a misleading post on X (formerly Twitter) depicting what appeared to be President William Rutoโs funeral procession. The development came after the investigating officer, Mr. Karanja, testified in court that President Ruto was not the complainant in the […]
The National Police Service Commission has defended its authority over recruitment, promotions and disciplinary control of officers, telling the court that the Inspector General cannot usurp its constitutional mandate. Through litigation counsel Chebet Koech, the Commission said Article 246 of the Constitution gives it exclusive powers to manage all human resource functions within the National […]
The High Court has stepped in to mediate growing tension between parents and the management of Liten High School after a controversial Ksh 49,000 fine was imposed on each student following recent unrest at the school. Lawyers Danstan Omari and Shadrack Wambui, representing the parents, pleaded with the court to consider the financial struggles facing […]
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has stopped the Kiambu County Government from replacing its doctors pending the hearing and determination of a case filed by the affected medics. Justice Hellen Wasilwa issued the interim orders on Monday, barring the Kiambu Chief Officer for Health and the County Public Service Board from proceeding with the […]
The ongoing extradition case of the British soldier suspected in the murder of Agnes Wanjiru took a new turn after the court directed that the matter be mentioned monthly to monitor progress. During the session, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) informed the court that it had initiated the extradition process and […]
During the 2025 Annual General Conference of the Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association (KMJA) held at the Argyle Grand Hotel in Nairobi, members of the Judiciary gathered to elect new officials. Meet the New KMJA Leaders – See Who Was Elected: The President-Justice Peter Mutua Mulwa Female Representative to the JSC_ Evelyne olwande Vice President […]
Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association (KMJA) Annual General Conference at the Argyle Grand Hotel in Nairobi ๐๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ท๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐๐ ๐ค๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฅ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ฆ๐ง ๐๐ข๐จ๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐๐ต๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ๐ข ๐๐ต๐ข๐ฎ๐ฃ๐ฐ ๐๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ช๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐จ๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ฌ ๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ฃ๐ช ๐ค๐ข๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ท๐ฐ๐ต๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ง๐ง๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ด’ ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ ๐๐ฏ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐บ ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข ๐ค๐ข๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ท๐ฐ๐ต๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ง๐ง๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ด’ย ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ต ๐๐ง ๐๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ- ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ช๐ฆ๐ญย ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐จ๐ข […]
By Vivian Navate Outgoing Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association (KMJA) President, Justice Stephen Radido, has called on the newly elected council members to honor their promises and serve the association with dedication, teamwork, and transparency. Speaking during the KMJA Annual General Conference held at the Argyle Grand Hotel in Nairobi, Justice Radido reminded the incoming […]
By Vivian Navate Chief Justice Martha Koome urged judges and magistrates to remain united and committed to justice, equality, and human dignity. In a speech delivered on her behalf by Justice Samson Okongโo Emeritus, Koome during the official opening of the 2025 Annual General Conference of the Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association (KMJA) held at […]
The High Court in Nairobi has declined to issue interim orders stopping the ongoing funeral arrangements of the late Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga, pending the hearing of a constitutional petition filed by activist Michael Onyango Otieno. Justice E.C. Mwita ruled that the applicant had not demonstrated sufficient urgency to warrant halting the burial plans. […]
