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Another blow as Kerugoya court halts implementation of Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2025

President William Ruto signs Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Bill into Law.[PCS]

The High Court in Kerugoya has suspended the implementation and enforcement of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2025, pending the hearing of a petition challenging its legality.

Justice Edward Muriithi issued the conservatory orders on Monday, granting a seven-day suspension as the court prepares to hear the constitutional petition.

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