By Monica Nashon A former employee of Kisii National Polytechnic has welcomed a court ruling directing the institution’s officials to appear for mitigation and sentencing after they failed to comply with previous court orders. Chief Magistrate Bernard Omwansa ruled that officials responsible for the management and administration of the polytechnic had neither attended court as […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa The High Court in Eldoret criticised the decision of the Small Claims Court to commit Barnaba Ngeno to civil jail, ruling that the process was irregular and violated constitutional safeguards. Justice R. Nyakundi who delivered the ruling held that the court acted without jurisdiction when ordering Ngeno’s incarceration in Eldoret GK Prison […]

By Shem Onderi He sleeps with the law,Wakes with arguments already drawn—Citations sharpened for the court.Even his walk to workIs measured in legal steps. In court, meanings are weighed and juggled,Oral submissions rise and fall,All spoken in honor of the bench.Files sit in careful order,Each claim anchored in jurisprudence. Time is scarce—No hour wasted before […]

By Ongaga Ongaga President William Ruto has defended the cooperation agreement between the National Government and Johnson Sakaja’s administration, even as a fresh court petition filed by Kenyans challenges the legality of the deal. Speaking Wednesday during an inspection tour of the Nairobi River regeneration works, the President said the partnership — valued at about […]

By KPC Court Reporter A Nairobi-based advocate has filed a constitutional petition challenging the construction of a megachurch within the State House grounds. Lwyer Levi Munyeri argues that the project is unconstitutional and risks violating Kenya’s secular status, a matter that the High Court certified as urgent. In the petition filed at the Constitutional and […]

By Janet Nyamwamu KISUMU, June 8, 2025 A Kisumu court has acquitted all 12 accused in the long-running anti-corruption case involving the Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) retail mall project, citing insufficient evidence and inconsistencies in the prosecution’s case. Principal Magistrate Celesa Okore delivered the ruling on June 3, 2025, effectively closing Anti-Corruption Case No. […]

By Francis Orina A man, 20, is in trouble with the law after he allegedly killed his father in Nyamira County.  Frankline Ouru is currently in the custody of the police, who said that the suspect was set to appear in court today, Monday. Police in Nyamira North said Ouru attacked his father with an […]

 By Francis Orina Four former workers of the County Government of Nyamira appeared in court Wednesday and faced various charges including illegally requisitioning and employing 56 county staffs. The court heard that the 56 were absorbed into the department of gender sports and culture in 2016. Those arraigned were Peter Ogwara (former Gender Executive), Beatrice […]