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A Mombasa court struck out a county employee's judicial review case because he skipped the mandatory appeal to the Public Service Commission

Kenya's Court of Appeal paused a High Court ruling against the Devolution Empowerment Party, keeping contested party leadership changes on h

Kenya's Employment Court quashed Migori County's 2023 recruitment adverts, confirming that county hiring must go through the County Public S

The Employment and Labour Relations Court dismissed a union bid to have 124 former Nairobi Metropolitan Services workers absorbed into perma

The High Court in Kisumu ruled that constitutional violations can be taken straight to court without first exhausting Public Service Commiss

Kenya's Employment Court ruled that public officers can only be removed with stated reasons, and major policy changes require public partici

Kenya's Employment Court struck out an employee's unpaid salary claim filed too late—unpaid wages during past suspension or dismissal must b

A Kenyan court dismissed a land compensation claim because the company could not produce any title documents or evidence proving its constit

The Environment and Land Court dismissed clan members' bid for Embobut Forest compensation, holding that compensating illegal forest occupie

Kenya's Court of Appeal ruled that a devolution policy petition raised a major constitutional question, so it must be heard by three judges.

The Employment and Labour Relations Court refused to order Kenya's government to reinstate nurses' medical allowance, saying the union faile

Kenya's Court of Appeal halted a public service constitutional case, holding that Omtatah's appeal over 'substantial question of law' certif

A Kenyan court refused to stop forest evictee compensation because the money had already been paid, and declined to order re-vetting before

Kenya's Environment and Land Court dismissed 1,818 evictees' compensation challenge because they never identified a specific government deci

Kenya's Court of Appeal has upheld the Affordable Housing Act and the 1.5% housing levy, confirming employers and workers must keep contribu

Kenya's Environment and Land Court quashed a land decision that gave a deceased man's family an octogenarian farmer's land without a fair he

A Mombasa court ruled a teacher's pay was stopped in a way that legally counted as dismissal, awarding her Kshs.84,000 but rejecting larger

The Supreme Court paused a major election-eligibility case because the applicant skipped the required step of first seeking the Attorney Gen

The Environment and Land Court in Meru dismissed a son's bid to freeze land dealings because he couldn't prove his own right to sue over lan

The Court of Appeal refused to revive a six-year-old appeal, confirming that unexplained delay and inaction will cost you your right to appe

A Kenyan land court paused its judgment because the County Government of Taita Taveta had to be included in the case first.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled that claims that a case is a repeat of an earlier one cannot be used as a shortcut to end suits wit

Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld a decision refusing to forfeit Charity Wangui Gethi's Jeep Cherokee because the Assets Recovery Agency failed

Kenya's Court of Appeal has upheld the NGCDF Act, nullifying only the provision tying the Fund's manager to MPs' terms.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled siblings cannot revive a land dispute already decided in a 1994 succession case by relabelling it a