The Court of Appeal of Kenya has temporarily suspended a key part of a judgment that had vested exclusive powers to promote and dismiss police officers in the Inspector-General, pending the hearing of a constitutional appeal. In a ruling delivered on Friday afternoon, a three-judge bench led by President Daniel…
Kenya’s Judiciary has expressed serious concern about deteriorating occupational health and safety conditions at the Environment and Land Court (ELC) in Thika, warning that ongoing construction and poor sanitation are now threatening the delivery of justice. Health Hazards at the Court In a statement issued on February 14, 2026, Chief…
Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has stepped down from her role as Vice Chairperson of the Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Demonstrations and Public Protests, citing stalled progress and legal constraints that have hindered the panel’s work. In a statement issued on Monday, October…
The President of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), Faith Odhiambo, has issued a strong statement following the mysterious death of Simon Warui, a 26-year-old man who died while in custody at Mombasa’s Central Police Station. In a post on her official X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday, September 22,…
