Tough questions as evictees await verdict
Environment and Lands Court to give judgment on Mau Forest by early March. Forest border, validity of title deeds and origin of occupants among issues to be decided.
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Tough questions as evictees await verdict
Court ends over decade-long church leadership dispute, blames bishop for confusion
High Court dismisses a case a church filed seeking to bar nine officials from accessing it's premises and accuses the denomination's bishop of causing confusion.
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Court ends over decade-long church leadership dispute, blames bishop for confusion
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Kipkoech Ng'etich: Lawyer who sues state in quest for justice for Kenyans
Kipkoech is a self-proclaimed tea ambassador, Sunday school patron and pro bono lawyer whose aim is to ensure systems in the country are working by fighting for justice for powerless Kenyans.
By 3 months ago
Kipkoech Ng'etich: Lawyer who sues state in quest for justice for Kenyans
ODPP Goof: Man wrongfully detained, prosecuted for murder by state awarded Sh5.5 million
Mawere was awarded Sh5 million for malicious prosecution and Sh500, 000 for false imprisonment for the period he was detained without a court order.
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ODPP Goof: Man wrongfully detained, prosecuted for murder by state awarded Sh5.5 million
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The 11-word WhatsApp post that saw tribunal fine man Sh850,000
An 11-word WhatsApp group message by a man alleging that one of its members was HIV positive has seen him ordered to pay a Sh850,000 fine.
By 3 months ago
The 11-word WhatsApp post that saw tribunal fine man Sh850,000
Judge says courts have no duty to protect unlawful land title deeds
Says those seeking to purchase land have to do higher due diligence since the cartels in the Ministry of Land were becoming more complex.
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Judge says courts have no duty to protect unlawful land title deeds
Woman, 108, facing eviction after 35-year battle over Sh200m land
The 103-year-old granny has been occupying the property under dispute since 1963 before it was sold to a third party in 1988.
By 4 months ago
Woman, 108, facing eviction after 35-year battle over Sh200m land
Roadside traders stay put despite risks posed
Roadside traders along the Nakuru-Eldoret highway have vowed to stay put even as the government issued a directive to have their businesses relocated.
By 4 months ago
Roadside traders stay put despite risks posed
How man dispossessed widow of her land and sold it to third parties
Lawyer Kipkoech Ng’etich said the defendant illegally and without justification encroached on the suit land and wrongfully sold it.
By 4 months ago
How man dispossessed widow of her land and sold it to third parties
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My brakes failed, driver of truck that killed 53 in Londiani says
The driver of the ill-fated trailer that caused the accident killing 53 people at the Londiani junction along the Nakuru- Kericho highway, is alive.
By 4 months ago
My brakes failed, driver of truck that killed 53 in Londiani says
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Seven judges, two families, 166 acres and 37 years of legal battle
A case pitting two families in Baringo County over ownership of a 166-acre plot has dragged on in court for 37 years and there seems to be no end to it.
By 5 months ago
Seven judges, two families, 166 acres and 37 years of legal battle
No end in sight to 37-year legal battle over land between two families
One family claims it was tricked into selling the property.
By 5 months ago
No end in sight to 37-year legal battle over land between two families
Kenyans urged to go for Sh55b unclaimed assets
Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority has received Sh57 billion in unclaimed assets since 2014. Agency asks Kenyans to dial *361# to check if they have unclaimed property.
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Kenyans urged to go for Sh55b unclaimed assets
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Naivas family row rages on as daughter files suit
Grace Wamboi wants to be named administrator of multi-million-shilling estate. She says her brother died before completing the work of administration.
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Naivas family row rages on as daughter files suit
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What awaits Sri Lankan tea firm as it takes over James Finlay
There are protracted land issues between the tea companies and local communities. Mechanisation through the use of tea harvesting machines is another controversial issue.
By 6 months ago
What awaits Sri Lankan tea firm as it takes over James Finlay
Deputy county commissioner under probe over Al-Shabaab links
The administrator has reportedly been captured on tape threatening a group of people, warning he will visit the area with al Shabaab.
By 6 months ago
Deputy county commissioner under probe over Al-Shabaab links
Governor Mutai, his deputy battle petitions over performance
Kericho Governor Erick Mutai and his deputy Fredrick Kirui are battling petitions at the High Court and County Assembly respectively over concerns on their work performance.
By 6 months ago
Governor Mutai, his deputy battle petitions over performance
Tea companies licences suspended over sexual exploitation claims
The licences were suspended after Rainforest Alliance established that James Finlay (Kenya) Limited and Ekaterra Tea Kenya PLC did not conform to the social and management criteria.
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Tea companies licences suspended over sexual exploitation claims
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Silence that earned Kisii County boss, top officials Sh500,000 fine
Judge says administrators need to follow the law, including responding to applications and letters. Officials ordered to pay a woman for blocking development on her land.
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Silence that earned Kisii County boss, top officials Sh500,000 fine
James Finlay sells its Kenya tea business to Sri Lanka investors
Browns Investments is one of the most profitable listed corporations in South Asia operating plantation businesses. The firm in December 2021, acquired James Finlays’ Sri Lankan tea estate business.
By 6 months ago
James Finlay sells its Kenya tea business to Sri Lanka investors
Sunbird Lodge shuts its doors after court battle over land business deal
Lodge director Richard Corcoran in a statement dated April 15 said the closure was due to a judgment in which a 99-year lease was declared invalid.
By 7 months ago
Sunbird Lodge shuts its doors after court battle over land business deal
Court orders DNA testing for Sudanese couple
A High Court in Lodwar has ordered a DNA test to determine the paternity of a minor at the centre of dispute between Sudanese nationals.
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Court orders DNA testing for Sudanese couple
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Inside primary school where children, police share classroom
The school hosts 250 learners, with some coming from as far as Laikipia County. Due to insecurity, only Grade Six, junior secondary and Class Eight pupils are in school.
By 7 months ago
Inside primary school where children, police share classroom
Tough questions as evictees await verdict
Environment and Lands Court to give judgment on Mau Forest by early March. Forest border, validity of title deeds and origin of occupants among issues to be decided.
By 1 month ago
Tough questions as evictees await verdict
Court ends over decade-long church leadership dispute, blames bishop for confusion
High Court dismisses a case a church filed seeking to bar nine officials from accessing it's premises and accuses the denomination's bishop of causing confusion.
By 1 month ago
Court ends over decade-long church leadership dispute, blames bishop for confusion
Premium
Kipkoech Ng'etich: Lawyer who sues state in quest for justice for Kenyans
Kipkoech is a self-proclaimed tea ambassador, Sunday school patron and pro bono lawyer whose aim is to ensure systems in the country are working by fighting for justice for powerless Kenyans.
By 3 months ago
Kipkoech Ng'etich: Lawyer who sues state in quest for justice for Kenyans
ODPP Goof: Man wrongfully detained, prosecuted for murder by state awarded Sh5.5 million
Mawere was awarded Sh5 million for malicious prosecution and Sh500, 000 for false imprisonment for the period he was detained without a court order.
By 3 months ago
ODPP Goof: Man wrongfully detained, prosecuted for murder by state awarded Sh5.5 million
Premium
The 11-word WhatsApp post that saw tribunal fine man Sh850,000
An 11-word WhatsApp group message by a man alleging that one of its members was HIV positive has seen him ordered to pay a Sh850,000 fine.
By 3 months ago
The 11-word WhatsApp post that saw tribunal fine man Sh850,000
Judge says courts have no duty to protect unlawful land title deeds
Says those seeking to purchase land have to do higher due diligence since the cartels in the Ministry of Land were becoming more complex.
By 3 months ago
Judge says courts have no duty to protect unlawful land title deeds
Woman, 108, facing eviction after 35-year battle over Sh200m land
The 103-year-old granny has been occupying the property under dispute since 1963 before it was sold to a third party in 1988.
By 4 months ago
Woman, 108, facing eviction after 35-year battle over Sh200m land
Roadside traders stay put despite risks posed
Roadside traders along the Nakuru-Eldoret highway have vowed to stay put even as the government issued a directive to have their businesses relocated.
By 4 months ago
Roadside traders stay put despite risks posed
How man dispossessed widow of her land and sold it to third parties
Lawyer Kipkoech Ng’etich said the defendant illegally and without justification encroached on the suit land and wrongfully sold it.
By 4 months ago
How man dispossessed widow of her land and sold it to third parties
Premium
My brakes failed, driver of truck that killed 53 in Londiani says
The driver of the ill-fated trailer that caused the accident killing 53 people at the Londiani junction along the Nakuru- Kericho highway, is alive.
By 4 months ago
My brakes failed, driver of truck that killed 53 in Londiani says
Premium
Seven judges, two families, 166 acres and 37 years of legal battle
A case pitting two families in Baringo County over ownership of a 166-acre plot has dragged on in court for 37 years and there seems to be no end to it.
By 5 months ago
Seven judges, two families, 166 acres and 37 years of legal battle
No end in sight to 37-year legal battle over land between two families
One family claims it was tricked into selling the property.
By 5 months ago
No end in sight to 37-year legal battle over land between two families
Kenyans urged to go for Sh55b unclaimed assets
Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority has received Sh57 billion in unclaimed assets since 2014. Agency asks Kenyans to dial *361# to check if they have unclaimed property.
By 5 months ago
Kenyans urged to go for Sh55b unclaimed assets
Premium
Naivas family row rages on as daughter files suit
Grace Wamboi wants to be named administrator of multi-million-shilling estate. She says her brother died before completing the work of administration.
By 5 months ago
Naivas family row rages on as daughter files suit
Premium
What awaits Sri Lankan tea firm as it takes over James Finlay
There are protracted land issues between the tea companies and local communities. Mechanisation through the use of tea harvesting machines is another controversial issue.
By 6 months ago
What awaits Sri Lankan tea firm as it takes over James Finlay
Deputy county commissioner under probe over Al-Shabaab links
The administrator has reportedly been captured on tape threatening a group of people, warning he will visit the area with al Shabaab.
By 6 months ago
Deputy county commissioner under probe over Al-Shabaab links
Governor Mutai, his deputy battle petitions over performance
Kericho Governor Erick Mutai and his deputy Fredrick Kirui are battling petitions at the High Court and County Assembly respectively over concerns on their work performance.
By 6 months ago
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