Every day on Kenyan roads, motorists, boda boda riders, and matatu operators commit small traffic mistakes, using a phone while…
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Bloggers vs The State: Court of Appeal Weighs Freedom of Expression Against Kenya’s Cybercrime Law
Kenya’s Court of Appeal is hearing a landmark case that could redefine digital freedom and online speech in the country.…
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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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When Rent Disputes Become Land Wars: Why the Business Premises Rent Tribunal Declined Jurisdiction in Gituku v Waweru
What starts as a simple rent dispute in Nyeri quickly unravels into a high-stakes legal showdown over land ownership—forcing the…
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When a Tender Becomes a Battlefield: Lessons from Petition 39 of 2018 and the Power of the Supreme Court
A government tender. A sudden cancellation. A legal question that shook Kenya’s justice system. Petition 39 of 2018 is more…
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High Court Frees Children from Prison: What RC v Republic Means for Kenyan Families
A child never stood before a judge, never heard a sentence read out, yet lived behind prison walls. In RC…
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Court of Appeal Temporarily Stops High Court Orders on Judicial Oversight: What This Means for Kenya
A quiet but powerful decision by the Court of Appeal has temporarily reshaped how judicial accountability works in Kenya. By…
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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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