Kenya stands at a defining legal moment. The 2025 Report of the Technical Working Group on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Including…
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Nairobi National–County Cooperation Agreement 2026: What It Means for Devolution, Governance and Service Delivery in Kenya’s Capital
The Nairobi National–County Cooperation Agreement 2026 marks a pivotal moment for devolution and urban governance in Kenya. This in-depth Legal…
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Sonko Takes the Stand: A High-Stakes Legal Battle Over Power, Corruption, and Accountability in Nairobi
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has testified in an ongoing corruption case involving allegations of conflict of interest and procurement…
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Key Highlights from Gazette Notice Vol. CXXVIII—No. 16
On 27 January 2026, Kenya published Gazette Notice No. 1000 announcing the appointment of 15 new Judges to the Court…
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Petition to Remove Hon. Isaac Ruto from the JSC Raises Questions on Politics and Judicial Independence in Kenya
In constitutional democracies, judicial independence is not protected by silence—it is protected by distance. Distance from political power, from partisan…
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Who Chooses the Judges Who Decide Our Appeals? Why This JSC Document Matters to Every Kenyan
How are judges who decide Kenya’s most important appeals chosen? In January 2026, the Judicial Service Commission released a detailed…
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When the Taxman Is Always Right: Why a New High Court Case Is Making Kenyans Ask Hard Questions
When a tax assessment lands on your desk, should you be presumed guilty until you prove otherwise? A new constitutional…
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When the Uniform Meets the Dock: Inside the KDF Meth Trafficking Case
“When soldiers sworn to protect the nation stand accused of trafficking drugs worth millions, the courtroom becomes more than a…
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When a Post Becomes a Crime: The Harrison Nyende Mumia Case and the Shrinking Space for Free Expression in Kenya
In Kenya today, a single social media post can be the difference between freedom and a prison cell. A few…
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When Data, Democracy and the Law Collide: The Sarah Bireete Case Explained
In January 2026, prominent Ugandan lawyer and human rights defender Dr. Sarah Bireete was formally charged with unlawfully obtaining and…
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