No near end of Hijabs in school case

It took five Supreme Court judges against one to set aside a landmark judgment that had made it illegal for church-sponsored schools to discriminate against students who profess other faiths.

The top most court in the land, by a majority decision of Chief Justice David Maraga, Justices Mohamed Ibrahim, Isaac Lenaola, Njoki Ndung’u and Smokin Wanjala decided that the historic case had not been properly placed before the court.