Topic: High Court
Ex-KeRRA official forfeits properties and millions to State in high-stakes legal battle
Nov 30, 2023 at 01:22 PM
In a recent court ruling, Margaret Wanja Muthui, a former deputy director at the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA), has lost a significant number of assets, including 35 apartmen...
Kenyan smiles short-lived as High Court revises its decision on the Housing Levy
Nov 29, 2023 at 06:00 AM
Kenyans earning salaries will continue being deducted the controversial Housing Levy after the High Court granted stay orders barring the scrapping of the tax until January 10, 202...
Why three High Court judges declared Ruto's Housing Levy unconstitutional
Nov 28, 2023 at 12:33 PM
In a landmark decision, the High Court in Nairobi has declared the housing levy, introduced by President William Ruto's administration, as unconstitutional....
Temporary relief as High Court halts the implementation of President Ruto’s SHIF
Nov 27, 2023 at 07:58 PM
The High Court in Nairobi has halted the implementation of the three new legislations pushed by President William Ruto in what he envisioned to transform health provision....
Judiciary Chief Registrar Anne Amadi bids farewell after 'legacy of judicial transformation'
Nov 24, 2023 at 05:39 PM
Chief Registrar of the judiciary, Anne Amadi, bid farewell to her position after an impactful 10-year tenure during the launch of the STAJ blueprint and the presentation of the Sta...
Missing businesswoman in oil importation drama resurfaces in Nairobi, recounts ordeal
Nov 14, 2023 at 05:31 PM
In a startling revelation outside the High Court in Mombasa on Tuesday, businesswoman Ann Njeri Njoroge, accompanied by her lawyer Cliff Ombeta, provided a chilling account of a si...
Court clears Flutterwave of wrongdoing as ARA withdraws suit against company
Nov 10, 2023 at 10:52 PM
Flutterwave, the African fintech powerhouse, has successfully concluded its legal battle with the Asset Recovery Agency (ARA), marking an important moment in the company's journey ...
Court slams breaks on gazette notice reviewing charges for critical documents
Nov 09, 2023 at 07:14 PM
The High Court has taken action to suspend a Kenya Gazette Notice that announced substantial increases in charges for critical documents such as identity cards, passports, and gove...
Court bars Equity from auctioning East Africa Cables property worth Sh3 billion
Oct 21, 2023 at 10:15 AM
The High Court of Kenya has issued a decisive ruling, preventing Equity Bank from proceeding with the sale of three valuable properties owned by East Africa Cables, which are colle...
Court temporarily halts deployment of Kenyan police officers to Haiti
Oct 09, 2023 at 09:19 PM
The High Court of Kenya has issued a significant order, temporarily restraining the Kenyan government from deploying police personnel to the Republic of Haiti or any other foreign ...
Court orders ABSA to refund Sh191,869 to its customer after six-year dispute
Oct 09, 2023 at 05:15 PM
The High Court has issued a landmark ruling upholding a magistrate's directive that compels Absa Bank to reimburse a sum exceeding Sh191,000 to a customer, Tamina Ibrahim....
Court freezes Sh63 Million linked to Virtual Financials International amid criminal allegations
Oct 05, 2023 at 07:22 PM
The High Court, in a recent development, has taken decisive action by freezing more than Sh63 million belonging to Virtual Financials International Ltd, a payment solution firm....
Safaricom's efforts to halt an intellectual property infringement lawsuit rejected
Sep 22, 2023 at 12:55 AM
In a significant legal battle that has captivated the Kenyan telecommunications industry, Safaricom, the country's largest telco, has been unsuccessful in its attempt to halt proce...
Court rejects bid to halt Tatu City dealings amid shareholding dispute
Sep 19, 2023 at 12:11 PM
In a recent legal battle concerning the multi-billion shilling Tatu City development in Kiambu County, the High Court has dismissed an application by Dubai Gems Ltd, a firm that cl...
Blow to Omtatah as Supreme Court upholds Finance Act implementation
Sep 08, 2023 at 11:46 PM
In a decisive legal ruling, the Supreme Court of Kenya has upheld the implementation of the Finance Act 2023, marking a significant setback for Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah's effort...
Court rejects KeNHA's arbitration request in Aecom South Africa Holdings dispute
Sep 06, 2023 at 01:30 PM
The High Court has handed down a significant ruling in the ongoing legal battle between the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) and Aecom South Africa Holdings (PTY), declini...
Court freezes Sh21.2 million in graft probe involving KeRRA accountant earning Sh55,607
Aug 11, 2023 at 11:19 AM
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has taken decisive action in the fight against corruption, obtaining preservation orders from the High Court to freeze a substantia...
Court deflates man's 'burst condom' compensation claim in landmark ruling
Aug 10, 2023 at 03:07 PM
The High Court recently reached a decision regarding a noteworthy case where a man had sought compensation after an alleged condom burst during sexual intercourse....
Equity seeks court's intervention in TransCentury, East African Cables receivership dispute
Aug 10, 2023 at 01:31 PM
Equity Bank Kenya has made a compelling plea to the High Court, urging the removal of an order that currently halts the receivership of TransCentury and East African Cables Ltd....
Judge pivotal in Finance Act 2023 controversy among 13 judges reshuffled
Aug 08, 2023 at 04:23 PM
In a significant development within the Kenyan judiciary, Lady Justice Mugure Thande is among thirteen judges who have been transferred to new stations, raising eyebrows due to the...