When independent commissions fail to live up to the special name

The credibility of Kenya's constitutional commissions and independent offices depends not only on legal autonomy but also on public confidence in their impartiality.

By Ndong Evance 1 month ago

It is time for Kenya to rethink judicial accountability design

The court boycott by advocates signified an extra-legal measure in pushing for what has appeared untenable through the normal pipeline of the Judicial Service Commission.

By Ndong Evance 1 month ago

Judiciary must make its e-filing portal reliable to reduce delays

Judicial officers who promise decisions without uploading them months and weeks after delivery violate all known tenets and code of ethics that govern the sanctified space of being on the bench.

By Ndong Evance 1 month ago

Justice Ngaah reminds us of enduring power of dissent

Dissent is a vital feature of constitutional adjudication because it reflects judicial independence, and safeguards transformative constitutionalism.

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Duale and Kenya's relentless fight for constitutionalism

Katiba Institute approached the High Court to hold Duale in contempt over the flouting of orders of the court barring the construction of the United States Ebola facility.

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Court of Appeal should abandon its obsession with procedure and its decisions

For our judiciary to grow, we have to critique it. Applause it when it passes the constitutional examination and call it out whenever it veers

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Court of Appeal deserves criticism over decision on Kenya-US health deal case

The Court of Appeal decision to suspend the High Court order that had blocked the implementation of the Kenya-US health cooperation framework raises questions about the place of courts.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

Technology should not make us do away with court-based oral litigation

While technology has improved access to justice and court efficiency, it should not replace oral advocacy, which remains essential to legal training, and the tradition of courtroom litigation.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

Uhuru retirement benefits not subject to political obedience

A section of lawmakers have threatened to discontinue former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s benefits on the basis that he is now actively engaging in politics.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

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Kang'ata limps out of UDA, and no one should read too much 'politics'

Governor Irungu Kang’ata’s apparent exit from UDA fuels debate over loyalty, survival politics and Mt Kenya succession dynamics.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

It is time for Kenya to rethink the number of judges at the Supreme Court

A legal commentary argues that recurring quorum challenges at the Supreme Court of Kenya highlight the need to reconsider the number of judges through constitutional reform.

By Ndong Evance 4 months ago

When independent commissions fail to live up to the special name

The credibility of Kenya's constitutional commissions and independent offices depends not only on legal autonomy but also on public confidence in their impartiality.

By Ndong Evance 1 month ago

It is time for Kenya to rethink judicial accountability design

The court boycott by advocates signified an extra-legal measure in pushing for what has appeared untenable through the normal pipeline of the Judicial Service Commission.

By Ndong Evance 1 month ago

Judiciary must make its e-filing portal reliable to reduce delays

Judicial officers who promise decisions without uploading them months and weeks after delivery violate all known tenets and code of ethics that govern the sanctified space of being on the bench.

By Ndong Evance 1 month ago

Justice Ngaah reminds us of enduring power of dissent

Dissent is a vital feature of constitutional adjudication because it reflects judicial independence, and safeguards transformative constitutionalism.

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Duale and Kenya's relentless fight for constitutionalism

Katiba Institute approached the High Court to hold Duale in contempt over the flouting of orders of the court barring the construction of the United States Ebola facility.

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Court of Appeal should abandon its obsession with procedure and its decisions

For our judiciary to grow, we have to critique it. Applause it when it passes the constitutional examination and call it out whenever it veers

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Court of Appeal deserves criticism over decision on Kenya-US health deal case

The Court of Appeal decision to suspend the High Court order that had blocked the implementation of the Kenya-US health cooperation framework raises questions about the place of courts.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

Technology should not make us do away with court-based oral litigation

While technology has improved access to justice and court efficiency, it should not replace oral advocacy, which remains essential to legal training, and the tradition of courtroom litigation.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

Uhuru retirement benefits not subject to political obedience

A section of lawmakers have threatened to discontinue former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s benefits on the basis that he is now actively engaging in politics.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

Premium

Kang'ata limps out of UDA, and no one should read too much 'politics'

Governor Irungu Kang’ata’s apparent exit from UDA fuels debate over loyalty, survival politics and Mt Kenya succession dynamics.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

It is time for Kenya to rethink the number of judges at the Supreme Court

A legal commentary argues that recurring quorum challenges at the Supreme Court of Kenya highlight the need to reconsider the number of judges through constitutional reform.

By Ndong Evance 4 months ago

When independent commissions fail to live up to the special name

The credibility of Kenya's constitutional commissions and independent offices depends not only on legal autonomy but also on public confidence in their impartiality.

By Ndong Evance 1 month ago

It is time for Kenya to rethink judicial accountability design

The court boycott by advocates signified an extra-legal measure in pushing for what has appeared untenable through the normal pipeline of the Judicial Service Commission.

By Ndong Evance 1 month ago

Judiciary must make its e-filing portal reliable to reduce delays

Judicial officers who promise decisions without uploading them months and weeks after delivery violate all known tenets and code of ethics that govern the sanctified space of being on the bench.

By Ndong Evance 1 month ago

Justice Ngaah reminds us of enduring power of dissent

Dissent is a vital feature of constitutional adjudication because it reflects judicial independence, and safeguards transformative constitutionalism.

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Duale and Kenya's relentless fight for constitutionalism

Katiba Institute approached the High Court to hold Duale in contempt over the flouting of orders of the court barring the construction of the United States Ebola facility.

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Court of Appeal should abandon its obsession with procedure and its decisions

For our judiciary to grow, we have to critique it. Applause it when it passes the constitutional examination and call it out whenever it veers

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Court of Appeal deserves criticism over decision on Kenya-US health deal case

The Court of Appeal decision to suspend the High Court order that had blocked the implementation of the Kenya-US health cooperation framework raises questions about the place of courts.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

Technology should not make us do away with court-based oral litigation

While technology has improved access to justice and court efficiency, it should not replace oral advocacy, which remains essential to legal training, and the tradition of courtroom litigation.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

Uhuru retirement benefits not subject to political obedience

A section of lawmakers have threatened to discontinue former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s benefits on the basis that he is now actively engaging in politics.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

Premium

Kang'ata limps out of UDA, and no one should read too much 'politics'

Governor Irungu Kang’ata’s apparent exit from UDA fuels debate over loyalty, survival politics and Mt Kenya succession dynamics.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

It is time for Kenya to rethink the number of judges at the Supreme Court

A legal commentary argues that recurring quorum challenges at the Supreme Court of Kenya highlight the need to reconsider the number of judges through constitutional reform.

By Ndong Evance 4 months ago

It is time for Kenya to rethink judicial accountability design

The court boycott by advocates signified an extra-legal measure in pushing for what has appeared untenable through the normal pipeline of the Judicial Service Commission.

By Ndong Evance 1 month ago

Judiciary must make its e-filing portal reliable to reduce delays

Judicial officers who promise decisions without uploading them months and weeks after delivery violate all known tenets and code of ethics that govern the sanctified space of being on the bench.

By Ndong Evance 1 month ago

Justice Ngaah reminds us of enduring power of dissent

Dissent is a vital feature of constitutional adjudication because it reflects judicial independence, and safeguards transformative constitutionalism.

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Duale and Kenya's relentless fight for constitutionalism

Katiba Institute approached the High Court to hold Duale in contempt over the flouting of orders of the court barring the construction of the United States Ebola facility.

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Court of Appeal should abandon its obsession with procedure and its decisions

For our judiciary to grow, we have to critique it. Applause it when it passes the constitutional examination and call it out whenever it veers

By Ndong Evance 2 months ago

Court of Appeal deserves criticism over decision on Kenya-US health deal case

The Court of Appeal decision to suspend the High Court order that had blocked the implementation of the Kenya-US health cooperation framework raises questions about the place of courts.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago

Technology should not make us do away with court-based oral litigation

While technology has improved access to justice and court efficiency, it should not replace oral advocacy, which remains essential to legal training, and the tradition of courtroom litigation.

By Ndong Evance 3 months ago