East African Court of Justice Stories
At the time of the incident, the two had lawfully travelled to Tanzania to observe the treason trial of opposition leader and lawyer Tundu Lissu.
The petitioners are seeking the dissolution of both the National Assembly and the Senate, as well as an order compelling political parties to comply w...
Chief Registrar Winfridah Mokaya revealed that the Judiciary received Sh22.42 billion in the 2023/2024 financial year against a required Sh43.17 bill...
Legal experts have criticised the government’s decision to charge protest-related suspects with terrorism, calling it an attempt to suppress dissent.
Speaking after a court session, Maraga stressed that terrorism is a grave offence that should not be exploited as a tool of intimidation, particularly...
David Maraga condemned what he termed as the “weaponization of the justice system” against youth who are only exercising their constitutional rights.
David Maraga said the most likely option for his presidential bid will be a coalition of parties, although he has not ruled out running under a single...
EX-CJ David Maraga described the police response on protesters as “shocking” and “devastating”, accusing the government of ignoring its own promises o...
NCAJ, chaired by Chief Justice Martha Koome, expressed deep concern over reports of organised groups inciting violence, looting and destroying propert...
The Senate Justice and Legal Affairs Committee wants the law to define valid grounds for recall, set out a clear procedure, and designate the institut...
Maraga stressed that the country must consider initiating proceedings to remove the President from office, citing growing public discontent and what h...
Charles Nyachae has been re-appointed as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Kenya School of Government Council, a role he previously held.
The proposed law sets stiff penalties for anyone found interfering with the reporting process. Individuals who block investigations or mislead the com...
JLAC wants the the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to provide detailed supporting documents to establish the authenticity of th...
Haki Yetu Executive Director Peter Kiama has expressed deep concern over Ruto's statement, warning that it could result in emboldening police officers...
The President argued that it is unreasonable to deny the police the tools necessary to maintain order, especially when those challenging such measures...
Maraga called on Kenyans to begin a process of holding the President accountable for what he termed as gross violations of the Constitution.
This week, the wave of violence took a tribal turn when some leaders claimed that the violence is domiciled in Central Kenya, where alleged hired thug...
Koome noted that the country’s democracy is under pressure and called on all stakeholders to act responsibly during this critical period.
The Sunday incident occurred at KHRC’s offices along Gitanga Road, where a press conference had been convened by Kenyan mothers and human rights defen...
The petition seeks to hold President Uhuru and key officials in his administration legally liable for the Sh4.6 trillion debt accumulated between the...
In his application, Havi cites a conflict of interest and lack of impartiality, arguing that the judges were appointed by Chief Justice Martha Koome,...
In a statement following the brutal murder of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang, Maraga declared that the ruling Kenya Kwanza regime was no longer fit...
Lawyer Wahome Thuku confirmed that the IT expert had been in hiding since June 20, stating that he feared for his life after learning that DCI officer...
Justice Chacha Mwita also ordered that any statement from Kinyagia be recorded only in the presence of his lawyer. The matter will be heard on July 18...
The tense wait came to an emotional end in a Nairobi courtroom when Kinyangia appeared safe and alive, prompting his mother to break down in tears as...
The rationale for making the Attorney General the custodian of the public seal was to ensure prior approval in key public decisions, to prevent its im...
Muturi raised concerns that security agencies, especially the DCI, have abandoned legal procedures and are instead relying on fear and brute force.
Matiang’i said once the bodies were reported, he and other top security officials demanded an inquest and tasked the then Inspector General of Police...
