Latest courts stories from across Kenya.
The Court of Appeal has lifted conservatory orders blocking the implementation of Kenya’s health cooperation framework with the United States, ruling that public interest and the risk to millions of patients outweigh the concerns raised in…
Justice Peter Mulwa found that the businessman had disobeyed court orders issued on August 28, 2025.
Naifa Supermarket has moved to court seeking orders to restrain New Kenya Co-operative Creameries Limited (KCC) from disposing of its assets or moving funds in its bank accounts, citing fears that an impending restructuring could…
The Environment and Land Court has barred Nairobi City County Government from implementing a resolution to lease or rent designated spaces within Uhuru Park and Central Park until it complies with public participation and other legal…
Okiya Omtatah Okoiti, leader of the National Reconstruction Alliance (NRA), filed a petition in the Nairobi High Court seeking to compel the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to retain its original ballot paper…
The government’s plan to establish a major affordable housing development at Kanduyi Airstrip in Bungoma has suffered a major setback after a court nullified the project and ordered the restoration of the disputed public land.
The United States has escalated its long-standing opposition to the International Criminal Court (ICC), imposing direct sanctions on the institution and threatening to cripple its operations over attempts to exercise jurisdiction over…
A Nairobi court has denied bail to Francis Kamau Karanja, who was charged at the Milimani Law Courts with cyber harassment over a message allegedly sent to a magistrate.
The High Court has declined to stop the arrest and prosecution of Flexitech Group Limited and its directors over allegations that the fintech firm failed to remit more than Sh30 million collected from customers on behalf of Naivas Limited.
The High Court has dismissed a petition by lawyer Joseph Kimani Wachira seeking to stop investigations and prosecution over allegations of soliciting and receiving a bribe on behalf of a judge.
A Nairobi court has withdrawn criminal charges against former SHA boss Elijah Wachira, in a case involving the alleged misappropriation of Ksh.17.5 million belonging to the Social Health Authority (SHA).
John Matara, who is facing trial for the alleged murder of socialite Starlet Wahu, on Thursday gave the court an account of his relationship with the deceased and the events leading to their final meeting in January 2024.
A man has been arraigned before the Milimani Law Courts and charged with cyber harassment over a message allegedly sent to a magistrate.
The High Court in Nairobi has quashed the Director of Public Prosecutions’ decision to withdraw corruption charges against former Kakamega Governor and Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and MSMEs Development Wycliffe Oparanya. Justice…
The High Court has nullified the planned auction of the prime 14 Riverside Drive property after finding that the execution documents used to facilitate the sale were defective and invalid. Justice Moses Ado set aside the warrants of sale,…
A court in Kisumu has sentenced a 37-year-old man to life imprisonment for defiling his nine-month-old stepdaughter in Seme Sub-County. Principal Magistrate Jocelyn Kimetto of Kombewa Magistrate’s Court convicted the man of defilement…
Justice Moses Ado ruled in favour of Cape Holdings, setting aside the warrants and auction notices that had paved the way for the sale of the property following a long-running commercial dispute with Synergy Industrial Credit Limited.
The High Court has ruled that the sale of substandard NPK fertiliser to farmers under the National Fertiliser Subsidy Programme violated their constitutional rights.
A Kibera Law Court has deferred the plea taking of a man charged with cyber harassment over a message allegedly sent to a Magistrate following an application by the prosecution to have the case transferred to the Milimani Law Courts.
A Kibera court has deferred the plea-taking of a man accused of cyber harassment over a message allegedly sent to a magistrate, directing that he be presented before the Milimani Law Courts for plea. Francis Kamau Karanja appeared before…
The High Court has faulted the government for failing to constitute the Fertilizer and Animal Foodstuffs Board of Kenya and found that farmers who bought substandard fertilizer under the National Fertilizer Subsidy Programme had their…
According to the charge sheet, Francis Kamau Karanja is accused of sending the message to Magistrate Margaret Murage on September 28, 2026.
Two Kenyan citizens have petitioned Parliament to investigate the appointment and continued tenure of Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) Director-General Eng. Silas Murira Kinoti, amid a separate constitutional case challenging his…
In an affidavit filed before the court, David Ndetei said he was directly affected by the case and alleged that he had been threatened by the accused persons before his wife's death.
