Topic: Human Rights
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...
Okiya Omtatah files petition challenging William Ruto’s Finance Bill 2023
Jun 02, 2023 at 05:04 PM
Controversial Human Rights Activist and Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has filed a petition in the High Court, challenging the provisions of the Finance Bill 2023....
High Court dismisses case against Chebukati over 2017 election servers
Mar 18, 2022 at 02:32 PM
The High Court had dismissed the case against the Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Wafula Chebukati over the bungled 2017 elections....
Uhuru nominates Roseline Odhiambo Odede to head human rights body
Dec 29, 2021 at 03:22 PM
President Uhuru Kenyatta has nominated city lawyer Roseline Odhiambo Odede to be the new chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR)....
Court intermits swearing-in of Paul Mutunga as Nairobi Deputy Governor
Nov 27, 2021 at 09:57 AM
The swearing-in of the Nairobi Deputy Governor nominee Paul Mutunga has been halted, albeit temporarily....
Ex-CJ Willy Mutunga lands plum job at Kabarak University
Oct 10, 2021 at 05:00 AM
Kabarak University has appointed former Chief Justice Dr Willy Mutunga as senior Professor of Law at the institution....
Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov jointly awarded 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
Oct 08, 2021 at 10:37 AM
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize jointly to Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov...
Usiku Games develops mobile sign language game to assist Kenyan children
Sep 23, 2021 at 11:42 AM
Mobile games development company Usiku Games has developed a new game to help school-going children learn sign language and help them to communicate and connect with friends with h...