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Kenya’s High Court Throws Out Omtatah Petition on Appointment of Appellate Judges

The High Court has dismissed a petition by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah challenging the appointment of judges to Kenya’s Court of Appeal, ruling that t...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Kenya’s High Court Blocks Parliament From Sending Amendment Bill to Ruto

Kenya’s High Court has stopped Parliament from forwarding a contested constitutional amendment bill to President William Ruto for assent, marking a sh...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Health

Siaya Assembly Probes ‘Ghost’ Health Workers Scandal

The Siaya County Assembly has opened an inquiry into claims that hundreds of health workers were unfairly dismissed and denied pay, a row that has uns...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Nairobi MPs Clash With KDF Over Recruitment Plan

Eighteen lawmakers from Nairobi have accused the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) of sidelining the capital in its latest nationwide recruitment drive, warn...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

IEBC Warns of Funding Shortfall as Eight By-Elections Hang in Balance

Eight by-elections scheduled for November face uncertainty after Kenya’s electoral commission admitted it does not have enough funds to run them. Appe...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Education

Verification Exercise Uncovers 50,000 ‘Ghost Students’ in Secondary Schools

Ministry of Education has uncovered more than 50,000 “ghost students” in secondary schools, exposing a deep flaw in the country’s enrolment system and...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Kenya Mourns Justice Fredrick Ochieng’, Reform-Minded Court of Appeal Judge

Court of Appeal judge Fredrick Ochieng’ has died. He is remembered as a fair-minded jurist, mediator, and Kenya’s legal fraternity is mourning the dea...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

High Court Upholds 12-Year Sentence for Ex-Governor Ferdinand Waititu

High Court has refused to reduce the 12-year prison term handed to Ferdinand Waititu, the former governor of Kiambu County convicted of corruption ear...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Court Orders DPP to Hand Over Evidence in Bomet Governor Barchok Graft Case

NAIROBI — A Nairobi anti-corruption court has given prosecutors 30 days to hand over evidence in the graft case facing Bomet Governor Hillary Kipng’en...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

LSK Accuses CS Murkomen of Ignoring Court Orders on Police Identity in Protests

A sharp dispute has erupted between Kenya’s legal fraternity and the government after Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen dismissed a court...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Six Dead After Lorry Ploughs Into Pedestrians and Riders on Kericho-Kisumu Highway

Atleast six people were killed and four others injured on Tuesday night when a lorry lost control and rammed into pedestrians and motorcycle riders at...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Health

SHA Reports Ksh70 Billion in Collections, Flags Billions in Fraudulent Claims

Social Health Authority (SHA) has collected more than Ksh70 billion since it was set up, but officials say the fund has also had to reject claims wort...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo