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Topic: Legal

Legal battle erupts over decades of missing insurance payouts for dead civil servants

By Kamau Muthoni   2026-07-26 13:21:53

When John Gitonga’s sister died, he hoped that the government would easily process her death-in-service benefits to take care of her orphaned children.

Illegal dental clinics put patients at risk despite laws, dental federation warns

By David Njaaga   2026-07-24 19:44:47

Illegal dental practice is putting patients at risk worldwide despite most countries having laws regulating dentistry, the FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) has warned.

'Immoral and illegal': Atwoli slams KCAA over NYS plan

By David Njaaga   2026-07-24 16:26:03

COTU opposes plan by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority to deploy National Youth Service personnel in airport security roles, warns against replacing permanent workers with insecure labour.

Kindiki calls for legal safeguards to protect Kenya's long-term development vision

By Mike Kihaki   2026-07-21 19:22:01

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called for the enactment of legal safeguards to protect Kenya's long-term development agenda from policy disruptions.

20 fishermen arrested over illegal fishing in Lake Victoria

By James Omoro   2026-07-20 17:44:05

The fight against illegal fishing in Lake Victoria gained impetus after 20 fishermen were arrested for catching immature fish.

Not so soon: Why court has rejected Rastafarians' bid to legalise bhang

By Nancy Gitonga   2026-07-15 17:07:35

Justice Bahati Mwamuye upheld Kenya's ban on bhang, ruling that the petition lacked merit, that cannabis use was not proved to be an essential element of the Rastafari faith.