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Chief Magistrate Atambo asks High Court to stop LSK boycott of proceedings
Chief Magistrate Stella Atambo has moved to the High Court seeking orders to restrain a Law Society of Kenya boycott that she says would block access to justice.
JSC defends judicial accountability record as LSK court boycott looms
The Judicial Service Commission says it is already disciplining errant officers and opposes a Law Society of Kenya boycott of court proceedings.
High Court halts Imenti State Lodge project pending constitutional petition
The High Court has stopped the Imenti State Lodge project from proceeding while a constitutional petition is determined, citing risk of irreversible harm.
Kenya Power payment system downtime hits token purchases and bill payments
Kenya Power said a payment-system outage disrupted prepaid token purchases and electricity bill payments across channels.
IG Kanja unveils four new specialised police units in NPS shake-up
Inspector-General Douglas Kanja has announced four new specialised units as part of a broader reorganisation of the National Police Service.
When Is a Demand for Correction and Apology Justified?
A media-law opinion walks through when demands for correction and apology are grounded—and when they are pure intimidation.
Bukusu Circumcision Season Puts Sacred Wetlands and Songs Under Pressure
As Bukusu circumcision season begins, cultural leaders warn that sacred wetlands and traditional initiation songs face environmental and social threats.
Senate committee greenlights Thika’s bid for city status
A Senate committee has given the green light for Thika Municipality to upgrade to city status, putting it on course to become Kenya’s sixth city if remaining steps clear.
Kamukunji station picked as nerve centre for Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit
Kamukunji Police Station has been selected to host the Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit headquarters, positioning it as the command centre for coordinating city security operations.