The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has criticised the Supreme Court’s ruling that declared Finance Act 2023 constitutional. In a statement, Odhiambo asserted that the court’s decision overlooked the issue of inadequate public participation by Parliament. She…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 30 – The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has expressed dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning the decision by the Court of Appeal to quash the Finance Act 2023. LSK President Faith Odhiambo, however, agreed with…
KISUMU, Kenya, Oct 30 — Drama unfolded at the Kisumu High Court on Tuesday evening after Kisumu County Executive Committee Member for Finance, George Okong’o, narrowly avoided imprisonment. Justice Shariff Mwanaisha had just handed Okong’o a suspended sentence and fined…
KISUMU, Kenya Oct 30 – Drama unfolded at Kisumu High Court on Tuesday evening when Kisumu County Executive Committee Member for Finance, George Okong’o, narrowly avoided imprisonment. Justice Shariff Mwanaisha issued Okong’o a suspended sentence of two months, postponed until…
Oct 30 – When US President Joe Biden walked through Kyiv in February 2023 on a surprise visit to show solidarity with Volodymyr Zelensky, his Ukrainian counterpart, air sirens were wailing. “I felt something… more strongly than ever before,” he later recalled.…
Former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Chairperson Isaack Hassan is cautioning the continued absence of commissioners to the electoral body as a threat to democracy and negates the spirit of the constitution. Additionally, the former chair says the pattern of changing…
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja is spearheading discussions on critical reforms within the African Union Mechanism for Police Cooperation (AFRIPOL) at the 12th AFRIPOL Steering Committee meeting in Algiers, Algeria. Kanja, who also serves as President of the AFRIPOL…
The National Assembly is in the process of enacting three Bills aimed at dealing with corruption, enhance fair business competitiveness and make Kenya a more attractive destination for foreign direct investment. National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula said the proposed legislations…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has called on the police to put a stop to the ongoing killings of young women in the country. Waiguru expressed that the nation is shocked by the frequent reports of mysterious deaths occurring almost daily…
The Supreme Court has partially upheld a consolidated appeal challenging the constitutionality of the Finance Act, 2023. The seven judges of the apex court, led by Chief Justice Martha Koome, declared several sections of the Act unconstitutional, emphasizing the need…