HOMA BAY, Kenya Apr 30 – Interior Cabinet Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has lauded the progress made in Homa Bay as it prepares to hold this year’s Madaraka Day celebrations. Speaking in Homa Bay while assessing the state of preparedness, Omolo described the pace of work as commendable. “We were here a month ago, and Read More
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High Court Judge Bahati Mwamuye has ruled that police officers deployed to manage public assemblies, demonstrations, or picketing must be in uniform and must not conceal their faces. The ruling came in a case filed by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), which sued a police officer, Isaiah Ndumba Murangiti, alleging he was responsible for
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In a judgment that will reinforce the right to peaceful protest in Kenya, the High Court has ruled that a 2024 ban on demonstrations in Nairobi’s CBD was unlawful and unconstitutional. The ruling, delivered by Justice Bahati Mwamuye, declared that the directive issued by former Nairobi Police Commander Adamson Bungei during last year’s anti-tax protests
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NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 30 – Retired Commissioner of Police Michael Mbugua and two co-accused persons have been granted cash bail of 100,000 Shillings each in a case where they are charged with the murder of a farmhand. The prosecution says the deceased is alleged to have stole a wire mesh worth 1,000 Shillings. The suspects Read More
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Veteran diplomat and former Kenyan Ambassador to Japan, Benson H.O. Ogutu, has received one of Japan’s highest honours in recognition of his exceptional efforts in deepening relations between Kenya and Japan. The award was announced as part of the Japanese government’s 2025 Spring Conferment of Decorations, a prestigious event celebrating individuals both Japanese and foreign
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The Employment and Labour Court has ordered the reinstatement of Professor Paul K. Wainaina as Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University, effectively nullifying the Kenyatta University Council’s decision to send him on leave. Professor Wainaina was initially placed on compulsory leave in April 2024 due to accumulated leave days, a move he challenged in court, arguing
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