Topic: Law Society of Kenya
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...
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Kenya lands on Financial Action Task Force 'grey list' over 'wash wash'
Feb 24, 2024 at 01:05 PM
Following recent developments regarding Kenya's standing with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the country has been placed on the 'grey list'....
LSK stands tall in defense of judicial independence against Ruto's 'bullying'
Jan 12, 2024 at 03:23 PM
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) held peaceful protests on Friday in solidarity with the Judiciary, asserting its unwavering support amid President William Ruto's recent criticisms a...
Court of Appeal upholds an order blocking KRA's doubling of excise stamp taxes
Nov 28, 2023 at 02:28 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has faced a setback in its attempt to double excise stamp taxes on various commodities, as the Court of Appeal has upheld an order preventing the ...
Court upholds ban lift on GMO foods
Oct 12, 2023 at 07:57 PM
In a significant legal ruling, the Environment and Land Court of Kenya has dismissed a petition lodged by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) challenging the government's decision to li...
AG Justin Muturi challenges High Court ruling on CAS position in Appeal Court
Jul 05, 2023 at 05:48 PM
In a legal manoeuvre set to reignite the contentious debate over the Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) position, the State has taken the matter to the Court of Appeal....
Blow to Ruto CAS appointees as High Court declares positions unconstitutional
Jul 03, 2023 at 05:10 PM
The High Court has made a groundbreaking ruling, declaring the appointment of 50 Chief Administrative Secretaries (CASs) by President William Ruto as unconstitutional....
William Ruto's cabinet approves special committee to tackle pending bills
Jun 27, 2023 at 08:14 PM
President William Ruto chaired a significant meeting at State House where the Cabinet announced the establishment of a special committee dedicated to resolving the long-standing is...
Dubai gold trader petitions JSC to have Anne Amadi removed from office
Jun 03, 2023 at 03:49 PM
The Chief Registrar of the Judiciary, Anne Amadi, is facing mounting troubles as a Dubai-based gold businessman petitions the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to have her ousted f...
Apology Demand: Why irked Dennis Itumbi threatens to take NMG to court
May 25, 2023 at 12:13 PM
Dennis Itumbi, the ICT Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) has called for an "unequivocal public apology" from Nation Media Group regarding an allegedly defamatory article publish...
LSK addresses wild concerns over Cliff Ombeta’s practicing certificate status
May 03, 2023 at 08:14 AM
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has clarified the status of Advocate Cliff Ombeta's practicing certificate and addressed the allegations of misconduct following concerns raised by m...
Court bars CA from censuring 6 TV stations flagged for covering Raila demos
Mar 24, 2023 at 08:52 PM
The High Court has slapped the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) with a restraining order restricting it from stopping local television stations from broadcasting live coverag...
Joy Brenda Mdivo takes over as Kenya Power Board of Directors Chairperson
Dec 20, 2022 at 12:44 PM
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has appointed Joy Brenda Masinde as the Chairperson of The Board of Directors....
Ruto: We must respect the rule of law
Oct 25, 2022 at 02:58 AM
President William Ruto has said the rule of law is integral to Kenya's democracy and prosperity. ...
Macharia Njeru elected as new Judicial Service Commission Vice-Chairperson
Sep 23, 2022 at 12:16 PM
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has elected Macharia Njeru as Vice-chairperson of JSC....
High Court lifts CJ Martha Koome order gagging lawyers on presidential petitions
Aug 17, 2022 at 04:24 PM
The High Court declared the Supreme Court’s Presidential Election Petition Amendment Rules unconstitutional....
KU land row: High Court bars subdivision, intererence with possession of land
Jul 15, 2022 at 02:35 PM
The land row between Kenyatta University's management and the State House has taken another twist after the High Court has barred any subdivision or interference with the ownership...
Nelson Havi praises Martha Karua after Raila picks her as Azimio running mate
May 17, 2022 at 03:00 AM
Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi has congratulated Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition presidential running mate Martha Karua....
LSK appoints replacement for Nelson Havi who is deep into politics
Jan 13, 2022 at 11:50 AM
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has appointed Linda Kiome to replace the incumbent resident Nelson Havi....
LSK CEO Mercy Wambua reinstated after winning court case against Nelson Havi
Dec 20, 2021 at 04:17 PM
The High Court in Nairobi has reinstated Mercy Wambua as the CEO, Law Society of Kenya (LSK)....
