Two Somali minors captured stepping on the Kenyan flag during a match at Nyayo Stadium have been arraigned in court, drawing public attention to the sensitive matter of respect for national symbols. The children face charges of being in the country illegally, damaging a national symbol of unity the Kenyan flag and causing disturbance during […]

A man identified as Jotham Askari, alias Kazola, appeared before Milimani Law Courts Magistrate Geoffrey Onsarigo today and pleaded guilty to a charge of robbery with violence but denied two other counts, including a second count of robbery with violence and malicious damage to property. The charges stem from two separate incidents in the Kabarnet […]

The Milimani Law Courts has been told how former Oki Trading Company Limited (OTCL) Managing Director, Honey Khatwani, allegedly diverted more than KSh 356 million from the company into his personal accounts. The case, which is being heard before Senior Principal Magistrate Dolphina Alego, has featured testimony describing irregular employment practices, financial manipulation, and systematic […]

The National Police Service has filed an urgent application at the Milimani Law Courts challenging a ruling that compelled the production of arms movement registers in the ongoing inquest into the death of Rex Kanyike Massai. Through G&A Advocates LLP, the police argue that the ruling delivered on September 3, 2025, by the Chief Magistrate’s […]

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, […]