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A woman who openly lived on and farmed Ruiru land for nearly 40 years won ownership through adverse possession, even though the title was in

The court dismissed a land ownership challenge because the plaintiffs skipped the Land Adjudication Act's objection process and went straigh

Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled that access to public parks is a constitutional right and ordered Central Park reopened immediately

The court let a pension scheme dispute proceed with an amended claim, but refused the injunction and document orders because the wrong legal

A Kenyan court ruled that someone who openly occupies and farms land for over 12 years without the owner's objection can legally become its

A Kenyan court awarded a buyer ownership of land he occupied for 26 years after paying for it, but only the exact portion he actually fenced

Kenya's Employment Court stopped the JSC from removing Justice Ombwayo because the complaint against him was never a valid removal petition.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court confirmed that a full-paying auction buyer can get a property title transferred even when the original ow

A Siaya court ruled that a land caution filed without proof of any real claim is unlawful, and undoing it mid-suit doesn't end the case.

A Kenyan court cancelled a county government's reallocation of co-operative land to KTDA, ruling the society's registered lease could not be

A Kericho court ruled that 50 years of open occupation of 0.27 acres gave the occupier ownership, even though the original sale lacked offic

A Kisumu court gave a man title to land he occupied for over 33 years after the seller refused to transfer it, ruling the owner's rights had

The Employment Court declined to ban nurses' strikes, ruling that a negotiated Return-to-Work Formula—not a blanket injunction—governs the h

Kenya's Employment Court ruled a civil servants' union unlawfully expelled a member over unpaid dues, restoring his membership and awarding

A Kenyan court cancelled a Watamu land lease obtained 29 years after allotment, ruling that an allotment letter lapses if you delay paying.

A Kenyan charity won its land dispute after proving ownership with solid documents, even though the defendants never showed up to defend the

A Kenyan court confirmed a family trust over ancestral land but refused to cancel the buyer's title because the family could not prove fraud

A Kenyan court upheld a warehouse manager's dismissal and ruled that a signed release agreement he accepted barred him from claiming more mo

A Kenyan court ruled a construction company unfairly fired seven workers but awarded only the small amounts it had already admitted owing.

A Kisumu court ruled that a church that occupied land openly for 39 years now owns it, and the registered owner's title is gone.

A Kenyan court ruled a bank cannot auction a dead borrower's land without first going through succession procedures, though an already-compl

A Kenyan court ruled a redundancy unfair because the employer never personally served the worker with written notice, even though the projec

A Kenyan court ordered a school to deduct union dues and sign a recognition agreement, confirming employers cannot delay dues remittance by

A Homa Bay court gave a man who farmed land openly for over 40 years legal ownership of 1.80 hectares, even though the registered owner neve

A Kenyan court ruled an employee's dismissal unfair because her employer hid key evidence and let a biased investigator hear her appeal, awa