NAIROBI, Kenya — Motorists across the country have received temporary relief after the High Court of Kenya issued orders suspending the enforcement of instant automated traffic fines generated through digital systems. In conservatory orders issued Thursday morning, Justice Bahati Mwamuye barred the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) and the…
The High Court of Kenya has issued conservatory orders restraining the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and other parties from transferring or sharing the personal data of a Moi University student recently acquitted in a controversial cybercrime case. Court Orders Justice Bahati Mwamuye issued the orders pending the inter partes…
The Kenyan government has formally confirmed before the High Court that it has cancelled the Ksh237 billion Adani-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) renovation contract. Court Proceedings When the matter came up for mention on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) informed the court that the contract had…
Nairobi, Kenya – The High Court has ordered the government to pay Ksh.3.5 million in general and aggravated damages to businessman Abdiqiadar Omar Osman, ruling that his deportation to Somalia in 2018 was unlawful, illegal, and unconstitutional. Court Ruling Delivering judgment, Justice Bahati Mwamuye declared that Osman is a Kenyan…
Nairobi, Kenya – The High Court has extended interim orders in a petition filed by activist Okiaya Omtatah, who is challenging the implementation of the Ngong–Riruta railway project. The matter came up for mention on Tuesday before Justice Bahati Mwamuye, where the Kenya Railways Authority denied allegations of contempt of…
Nairobi, Kenya – The High Court has dismissed fresh applications seeking to stay an earlier decision on the appointment of presidential advisors, with Justice Bahati Mwamuye ruling that the matters raised had already been determined. In his ruling, Justice Mwamuye said the respondents and interested parties had advanced the same…
The High Court of Kenya will deliver its judgment on the legality of graffiti on matatus on February 9, 2026, following the conclusion of final submissions in a case before Justice Bahati Mwamuye. Background of the Case The petition was filed by individuals challenging regulations that ban graffiti on matatus.…