Is Sifuna the next President of the Republic of Kenya? Inside the making of a candidacy that has turned rallies into referenda on justice, power and the promise of Canaan

Society

A farewell in excellence: Celebrating Miracle Okoth Okumu Mudeyi’s journey to Yale Law School

At The Platform for Law, Justice and Society, we have long understood that institutions are, at their core, the sum of the people who give themselves to their work with purpose, intellect, and q...

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Society

Recovering its prophetic voice

Kenya is in political angst. Public confidence is at an all time low. Political violence is spreading. Youth frustration is growing. Those entrusted with leadership are detached from the dail...

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Society

No African should be a stranger in Africa

Here is a fact that should embarrass every one of us: it is often easier for a European or American passport holder to travel around Africa than it is for Africans from many of our own countri...

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Society

When a nation learns to stay home: The unfinished lesson of Saba Saba

There is an African proverb that says until the lion learns to write, every story will glorify the hunter. Saba Saba is one of the few chapters in Kenya\'s history where the lion found its voi...

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Society

The Court of Appeal's decision in the NSSF litigation: A critical analysis of judicial error and accountability in Kenya

There are few institutional failures more damaging to the judiciary than delivering the correct legal analysis in response to the wrong dispute. Courts are expected to resolve difficult questi...

admin Jul 6, 2026 5,339 views

Society

Editorial Apology and Commitment to Compliance

The Platform for Law, Justice and Society acknowledges, with deep regret, the concerns raised by Mr Mwichigi Timothy Kamau regarding the publication of his image in the April 2026 edition. We ...

admin Jul 6, 2026 5,316 views

Society

Against the world’s finest: University of Nairobi wins the 24th John H. Jackson Moot Court in Geneva

The victory of Isaac Kimeu, Maina Libby, and Ian Irungu at the 24th John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition in Geneva is a landmark achievement for the University of Nairobi, for Kenya and for ...

admin Jul 6, 2026 270 views

Society

When corporations begin to govern

A society can tolerate the failure of most companies. It cannot function without some systems. That distinction has acquired new urgency. Modern economies depend on payment networks, cloud in...

admin Jul 6, 2026 347 views

Society

A monumental error: The Court of Appeal's self-inflicted wound in the NSSF litigation and what it reveals about judicial accountability in Kenya

Introduction: When the wrong map produces the wrong destination There is a particular form of institutional embarrassment that no court can easily survive, not the embarrassment of deciding a...

admin Jul 6, 2026 250 views