Law

A Somali national has been jailed on the charges of multiple connections to Al-Shabaab terror counts and recruitment. According to...

The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has secured a win against the appeal in the Nairobi High Court filed by...

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has condemned the death of advocate Tom Ouya Imbukwa, who reportedly died after being...

The Commission on Administrative Justice has ordered the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to disclose information on snakebite deaths nationwide. In...

Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), or confidentiality agreements, in Kenya are legally binding contracts designed to protect sensitive information shared between parties...

Kenya's Data Protection Act, 2019, provides legal guidelines on how collected data should be handled when the data controller or...

Changing an individual's name in Kenya is a formal legal procedure that grants the person a new identity recognized by...

The Judicial Service (Petition for Removal of a Judge) (Procedure) Regulations, 2026 provide a structured framework for addressing allegations of...

An arrest involves the act of limiting a person's movement. This power, however, is held not only by the police...

Witness Protection in Kenya is enshrined in the Witness Protection Act (Cap. 79) under the Kenyan Law. The Witness Protection...

Exhumation, commonly known as the act of disturbing a grave without a permit issued by the Cabinet Secretary, is generally...

Receiving gifts or any donation above the value of Ksh 20,000 by the holders of State offices is governed by...

The Government of Kenya, through the Office of the Attorney General and the Department of Justice, has invited lawyers to...

The Chief Justice of Kenya, Martha Koome, has established Small Claims Courts in several counties, effective March 2, 2026, under...

The High Court in Milimani has affirmed that the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) has no legal right to...

Removing a parent’s name from a birth certificate carries significant legal consequences. According to Gikera and Vadgama Advocates, the consequence...

An autopsy has revealed that two men, James Muraga Maina (29) and Daniel Njoki, were forced to swallow raw maize...

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has reminded vehicle buyers that all cars acquired through auctions, court orders, or...

The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has confirmed that all biometric data previously collected from Kenyan citizens by...

The proprietors of Business Bay Square (BBS Mall), through MMA Advocates LLP, have lodged a formal complaint with the National...

International law establishes that a sitting head of state, such as Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro, enjoys broad immunity from arrest...

Claris Awuor Ogangah‑Onyango is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and a human rights specialist who holds the...

The Public Service Commission (PSC), on October 22, published guidelines regarding participation in the upcoming by-elections scheduled for 27th November...

Renowned lawyer Danston Omari has addressed one of the most misunderstood aspects of family law in Kenya, matrimonial property and...

After 14 years of service at one of Karen’s most celebrated hotels, an employee received a termination notice through a...

Parliament has been petitioned to amend the Consumer Protection Act, Cap 501, to formally codify the in duplum rule.  The...

Firearm ownership in Kenya is highly regulated, and the process can be lengthy, expensive. The application process is strictly controlled...

In an explainer on Court Helicopter News, Lawyer Danstan Omari cautions that storming into a wedding ceremony to disrupt proceedings,...

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has called for the immediate withdrawal of a proposed review of the law that...

Nairobi City County has issued a stern warning to Kenyans who buy goods from hawkers operating in undesignated areas, stating...