Court extends orders freezing civil servants assets
Government workers restrained from disposing property until sources of wealth are established.
By Paul O Ogemba 5 years ago
Court extends orders freezing civil servants assets
Arrest Jirongo for failing to pay Sh25m debt, court orders
A Nairobi court has ordered the arrest of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo, for failing to pay Sh25 million he owes businessman Brian Yongo.
By Paul O Ogemba 5 years ago
Arrest Jirongo for failing to pay Sh25m debt, court orders
Power bosses spend fourth night in cells
Chief magistrate adjourned the hearing for bail application to today.
By Paul O Ogemba and Audrfey Korir 5 years ago
Power bosses spend fourth night in cells
We have sufficient evidence to jail 54 NYS suspects, says DPP
A team of four special prosecutors will work with other agencies to ensure that the looted money is recovered.
By Paul O Ogemba 5 years ago
We have sufficient evidence to jail 54 NYS suspects, says DPP
Trader who received part of Sh9 billion NYS loot fails to stop arrest
The Judge ruled that Mr Nderitu was seeking anticipatory bail based on rumours when he has not been summoned to record a statement.
By Paul O Ogemba 5 years ago
Trader who received part of Sh9 billion NYS loot fails to stop arrest
Man sues over transfer of Mariakani estate
A former MP is in court to block the transfer of an estate to a State corporation to settle a Sh2.1 billion debt.
By Paul O Ogemba 5 years ago
Man sues over transfer of  Mariakani estate
Chinese family sues hotel over killer hippo
The family of a Chinese woman killed by a hippo while on holiday in Kenya is demanding Sh100 million compensation from the hotel where the incident ha
By Paul O Ogemba 5 years ago
Chinese family sues hotel over killer hippo
Chinese sue over killer hippo
The family of a Chinese woman killed by a hippo while on holiday in Kenya is demanding Sh100 million compensation from the hotel where the incident...
By Paul O Ogemba 5 years ago
Chinese sue over killer hippo
Chiloba's fresh attack on Chebukati
Suspended IEBC CEO Ezra Chiloba has renewed his attack on Chairman Wafula Chebukati, accusing him of...
By Paul O Ogemba 5 years ago
Chiloba's fresh attack on Chebukati
Government yet to pay Matiba Sh1.5 billion for torture
Politician suffered a stroke in 1991 and remained in detention without medication for a week
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Government yet to pay Matiba Sh1.5 billion for torture
LSK opposes new NHIF rule on proof of marriage
Directive that only marriage certificates and affidavits signed by magistrates will be considered to include a spouse in medical cover lands in court.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
LSK opposes new NHIF rule on proof of marriage
Chiloba fails to lift his suspension by Chebukati
Court declines to lift Chiloba’s compulsory leave
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Chiloba fails to lift his suspension by Chebukati
House help who killed daughter jailed for 8 years
Njeri, who has been in remand since 2013, will serve three years.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
House help who killed daughter jailed for 8 years
Central Bank of Kenya appeals decision on tender
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has appealed a decision to cancel the tender for printing new currency notes.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Central Bank of Kenya appeals decision on tender
Pregnant staff fired for visit to her doctor
Woman sacked for visiting her doctor demands to be reinstated or compensated with Sh480, 000.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Pregnant staff fired for visit to her doctor
KHRC calls for stiffer penalties in defying court orders
Senior Government officials who disobey court orders could soon face stiffer penalties if a petition by a human rights watchdog succeeds in court
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
KHRC calls for stiffer penalties in defying court orders
Retirees want CS Rotich to set up appeal panel
More than 200 former bank and Government employees have asked a court to compel the Treasury Cabinet secretary to appoint a tribunal to determine thei
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Retirees want CS Rotich to set up appeal panel
High Court orders for Miguna to be allowed in the country
The High Court has directed that lawyer Miguna Miguna be allowed back in the country to face his accusers.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
High Court orders for Miguna to be allowed in the country
Blow to Consolata Nkatha as poll laws changes thrown out
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) vice-chairperson Consolata Nkatha has been stripped of powers to assume the duties of the commi
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Blow to Consolata Nkatha as poll laws changes thrown out
Miguna's deportation row haunts CS Matiang’i
Ruling that the CS, Immigration PS and police boss violated the Constitution exposes them to sacking.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Miguna's deportation row haunts CS Matiang’i
Nurses take on doctors
The nurses' union asked the court to suspend five sections of the Act, claiming that Health ministry ignored their input when drafting the new rules
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Nurses take on doctors
JSC Commission criticises move to vet Mohamed Warsame
The stage is set for another supremacy battle pitting the Judiciary against the Executive over the move to vet Court of Appeal nominee to the Judicial
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
JSC Commission criticises move to vet Mohamed Warsame
Sonko fights revival of suit against poll victory
High Court Judge Mbogholi in January struck out case after two petitioners filed a notice of withdrawal.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Sonko fights revival of suit against poll victory
State loses bid to block Miguna return
The Government has lost an appeal to stop the return of deported Opposition politician Miguna Miguna.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
State loses bid to block Miguna return
Unions fight over 16,000 teachers
Kuppet wants TSC stopped from giving tutors’ deductions to Kenya National Union of Teachers.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Unions fight over 16,000 teachers
Waititu sues Ngilu over ban on charcoal trade
Kitui governor denies she incited youths to burn lorry ferrying charcoal
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Waititu sues Ngilu over ban on charcoal trade
Gay rights petition opposed
Christian and Muslim organisations have put up a spirited fight to stop changes to the penal code, which would see...
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Gay rights petition opposed
US ex-convict admits role in Anglo-Leasing account set up
Former swiss banker tells court he helped Kamani brothers wire Sh6 billion to Union Bank of Switzerland between 2001 and 2006.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
US ex-convict admits role in Anglo-Leasing account set up
I am no one’s puppet, says new LSK boss
Election marred by low voter turnout amid claims that poll was a reincarnation of Jubilee-NASA duel
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
I am no one’s puppet, says new LSK boss
Ouko free to audit military and police expenditure
Justice Mwita said it was wrong to clip powers of the Auditor General and declared nine sections in the Public Audit Act (2015) unconstitutional.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Ouko free to audit military and police expenditure
Supremacy wars marked Githu and Muturi's reign at State Law Office
Muturi was viewed as being close to President Uhuru Kenyatta. Githu on the other hand was viewed as a neutral.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Supremacy wars marked Githu and Muturi's reign at State Law Office
Miguna tables list of pay demands after deportation
Controversial politician Miguna Miguna has taken the Government head on for deporting him to Canada.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Miguna tables list of pay demands after deportation
Court issues fresh order to switch on TV signal
The government continued to shut down independent television broadcast in total defiance of fresh court orders that suspended the move.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Court issues fresh order to switch on TV signal
Race against time as lawyers seek entry into exclusive club
Legal practitioners wishing to earn honorary title Senior Counsel have until January 31 to submit applications.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Race against time as lawyers seek entry into exclusive club
NASA defends withdrawal from repeat election
The National Super Alliance (NASA) has defended its decision to withdraw from the October 26 repeat presidential election and supports the petitions seeking to nullify the outcome.
By Paul O Ogemba and Kamau Muthoni 6 years ago
NASA defends withdrawal from repeat election
President Uhuru says Raila's poll case ploy for power
President Uhuru Kenyatta has accused Opposition leader Raila Odinga of illegally seeking a power-sharing deal through a petition filed by an activist at the Supreme Court.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
President Uhuru says Raila's poll case ploy for power
Only Supreme Court can order for caretaker government, High Court rules
The High Court has dismissed a petition seeking the formation of a caretaker government if fresh presidential elections are not held.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Only Supreme Court can order for caretaker government, High Court rules
Disqualify Uhuru from race, lawyer asks Chebukati
A lawyer has written to electoral commission Chairman Wafula Chebukati to disqualify President Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto from the presidential race for misconduct in their campaigns.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Disqualify Uhuru from race, lawyer asks Chebukati
Uhuru enjoined in Harun Mwau's case to stop October 26 election
President Uhuru Kenyatta has joined a case by former Kilome MP Harun Mwau seeking to stop the October 26 repeat election.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Uhuru enjoined in Harun Mwau's case to stop October 26 election
Governor Waititu blocked from invading land in dispute
The Kiambu county government has been stopped from taking over a State agency's Sh100 million piece of land.
By Paul O Ogemba 6 years ago
Governor Waititu blocked from invading land in dispute
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