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Endarasha fire: Families take government to court over 21 boys’ deaths
The petitioners want the Ministry of Education and other agencies compelled to release the official investigation report within 30 days.
Court
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Court declares governors fully responsible for county procurement
The bench held that under the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal (PPAD) Act, governors are directly responsible for ensuring county purchases are lawful.
Global Affairs
Tanzania Court allows Tundu Lissu treason trial to proceed
After the ruling, the treason charge was formally read out in court. Lissu admitted making the statements cited in the charge sheet but rejected the accusation of treason, insisting that “his words were politic...
News
Deputy Governors can claim housing allowance if no residence provided, court rules
The SRC circulars advised counties to provide official residences or lease houses at a rent not exceeding Sh185,000 in Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and Sh90,000 elsewhere.
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Court of Appeal sets aside contempt fines against Matiang’i, Kihalangwa, and Boinnet
The case originated in March 2018 when Miguna attempted to return to Kenya after being deported the previous month.
News
State seeks to proceed with Tirop murder case without missing suspect
Prosecutors Lucas Tanui and Clea Mureithi, appearing for the Director of Public Prosecutions, said the law permits the trial to continue even in the absence of the accused.
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Court upholds Sh5.7 million housing award for former Kirinyaga deputy governor
Justice Onesmus Makau dismissed this claim, citing legally binding directives from the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).
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Court refuses to lift freeze on Sh16bn Taifa Gas project in Mombasa
The company, linked to Tanzanian tycoon Rostam Aziz, had moved to court seeking suspension of the temporary order, saying it was incurring massive losses.
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Kandie killing trial shifts as suspects pursue plea bargain
A plea bargain could see the suspects plead guilty to the offence in exchange for a reduced sentence, or take the option of becoming state witnesses.
News
Court orders DPP to disclose evidence in Governor Barchok Sh2 million graft case
Principal Magistrate Celesa Asis Okore issued the directive after the prosecution, represented by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), sought more time to compile and submit the disclosure material...
Education and Career
Court clears Knec to award exams logistics tender to Africa Global Kenya
Justice John Chigiti dismissed the application by a joint venture of Mitchell Cotts Freight Kenya Limited and Fintech Edge Co. Ltd, which had challenged the decision by Knec and the Public Procurement Review Bo...
Business
High Court rejects bid to question former Microsoft manager
The firm had sought her cross-examination, claiming it lost investments and anticipated income after several Nokia Service Centres it allegedly set up in partnership were later absorbed by Microsoft.