Topic: High Court
Court dismisses petition by Woodley residents against Nairobi housing project
Nov 26, 2024 at 08:18 PM
The High Court has dismissed a petition by Woodley Estate residents challenging the Nairobi County Government’s redevelopment plans, marking a decisive victory for the county’s...
Court suspends privileges, immunities granted to Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Nov 26, 2024 at 01:06 PM
The High Court has suspended privileges and immunities granted to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation by the government, pending a full hearing of the matter....
Blow to medical interns as court upholds stipend cuts amid fiscal limitation
Nov 01, 2024 at 01:41 PM
In a significant ruling, the High Court of Kenya has affirmed the Salaries and Remuneration Commission’s (SRC) directive to cut the monthly stipend for medical interns from Sh200...
Multiple Hauliers (E.A) Limited enters insolvency as Official Receiver takes over
Oct 23, 2024 at 09:12 AM
The High Court has appointed the Official Receiver to oversee the administration of the property of Multiple Hauliers (E.A) Limited, marking a significant development in the compan...
Tuju pains as court clears way for auction of Karen property over Sh4.5 billion debt
Oct 11, 2024 at 10:13 PM
In a dramatic turn of events, the Supreme Court has given the green light for the East African Development Bank (EADB) to seize and auction former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju's ...
Court rejects request to suspend SHIF rollout amid chaotic scenes at hospitals
Oct 02, 2024 at 10:06 AM
The High Court has declined to suspend the nationwide rollout of the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), following a petition that sought to halt the programme....
Court nullifies Privatisation Act 2023, blocks sale of KICC, other key parastatals
Sep 24, 2024 at 11:18 PM
In a ruling with significant ramifications, the High Court in Nairobi on Tuesday invalidated the entire Privatisation Act 2023, declaring it unconstitutional....
Kenya Airways takes a Sh80 million hit after JKIA strike over Adani Group deal
Sep 24, 2024 at 07:12 AM
Kenya Airways (KQ) has faced significant financial repercussions following the recent strike by aviation workers at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)....
Schools to be held liable for crashes by bus carrying unauthorized passengers
Aug 31, 2024 at 04:11 PM
A recent High Court judgment has significant implications for schools across Kenya that hire out their buses for public use....
Victory for golf clubs as court upholds VAT exemption in landmark case
Jul 18, 2024 at 12:41 PM
In a significant ruling, the High Court of Kenya has delivered a judgement on a tax dispute between the Commissioner of Domestic Taxes, representing the Kenya Revenue Authority (KR...
Court suspends swearing-in of Joseph Chebochok as Toror Tea Factory director
Jul 15, 2024 at 08:05 PM
The Kericho High Court has thrown a spanner in the works for John Chebochok, who was recently elected director of the Toror Tea Factory....
Court declares Anthony Mwaura appointment as KRA chair unlawful
Jul 15, 2024 at 04:26 PM
The High Court has ruled that President William Ruto's appointment of Anthony Mwaura as chairperson of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) in November 2022 was unlawful....
Court declares SHIF unconstitutional, orders swift legislative action
Jul 12, 2024 at 05:07 PM
In a pivotal judgement, the High Court has declared the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) unconstitutional, mandating Parliament to undertake significant revisions within 120 day...
Ex-NSSF boss loses appeal in Sh1.2 billion fraud case as court upholds 14-year sentence
Jul 04, 2024 at 01:38 PM
The High Court has upheld the conviction and sentence of a former National Social Security Fund (NSSF) investment manager, Francis Moturi, in connection with a Sh1.2 billion fraud ...
Mary Wamae retires from Equity Group after illustrious two-decade banking career
Jun 29, 2024 at 02:59 PM
Equity Group Holdings Plc (EGH) announced the retirement of Mary Wangari Wamae, a highly respected figure in the Kenyan banking industry, effective June 28th, 2024....
Curtain falls on Blue shield Insurance Company as court orders liquidation
Jun 28, 2024 at 01:45 PM
The High Court has ordered the liquidation of Blue Shield Insurance Company, marking the end of the road for the once-prominent insurer....
What High Court's ruling on deployment of the KDF means for future protests
Jun 28, 2024 at 12:26 PM
The High Court of Kenya, under the stewardship of Justice Lawrence Mugambi, has delivered a pivotal ruling concerning the deployment of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to support th...
Blow to Carrefour as court upholds CAK’s ruling on abuse of buyer power case
May 24, 2024 at 03:55 PM
Carrefour has been found guilty of abusing buyer power by the High Court, upholding a previous decision by the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK)....
Court slams brakes on appointment of 4 public officials over procedural concerns
May 22, 2024 at 09:18 AM
A High Court judge has temporarily suspended the recent appointments of four public officials, including Dr. Phillip Kiptanui Kirwa as CEO of Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MT...
Kenya Power ordered to pay Woolworths Sh500 million for Nakumatt fire of 2009
Apr 24, 2024 at 08:08 PM
Kenya Power has been ordered by the High Court to compensate Woolworths Limited over Sh500 million for the 2009 fire that destroyed the Nakumatt Downtown Supermarket on Kenyatta Av...