In re Estate of Mwambanga aka Saru Mwambanga (Deceased) (Succession Cause 111 of 2016) [2026] KEHC 8798 (KLR) (23 June 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 8798 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT VOI SUCCESSION CAUSE 111 OF 2016 A MSHILA, J JUNE 23, 2026 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RUFENCE SARU MWAMBANGA A.K.A SARU MWAMBANGA A.K.A RUFENCE SARU MBAMBONGA (DECEASED) RULING 1. This Court finds the explanation given by the Applicant to be satisfactory in that the parties were busy negotiating the mode of distribution and had therefore failed to prosecute the Cause. 2. The case is therefore reinstated. The Applicant to file consent signed by:a. Johnson Mjomba Mwambanga. b. Mercy Mrunde Mombo. c. Mariline Mghambi Charity. 3. The sister Charity Mkawaikamba Jiwone is Deceased and is represented by Mariline Mghambi Charity to bring Chief’s letter and consent signed by ALL her siblings. 4. Mention 27th October 2026 for compliance and to fix hearing date for summons for confirmation. DATED SIGNED AND DELIVERED VIA TEAMS AT VOI THIS 23RD DAY OF JUNE, 2026 A.MSHILA JUDGE In the presence of; Court Assistants: Trizah/Millicent Johnson – Administrator present in person https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/8798/eng@2026-06-23 1
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