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politics

Jun 3, 2026 175 admin

African judiciaries and authoritarianism: Rethinking standards of proof in presidential election petitions

African judiciaries, as virtually all judiciaries, have one fundamental duty; to be the guardians of constitutionalism, yet in practice they sometimes entrench authoritarian tendencies knowing...

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law

Jun 3, 2026 816 admin

Jurisdiction, review and restraint: Re?Examining the High Court’s supervisory jurisdiction in Kenya

While the High Court is vested with unlimited original jurisdiction in criminal and civil matters, one of its roles includes supervisory jurisdiction over all other subordinate courts and any ...

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Society

Jun 3, 2026 288 admin

A judicial missile to the torrens system: Rethinking indefeasibility of title and bona fide purchaser protection in Kenya

Land in Kenya is more than a property. It is connected to identity, heritage, livelihood and belonging. The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 is the supreme legal authority governing land relations....

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Technology

Jun 3, 2026 194 admin

Thou shalt not replace humanity: A commentary on Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical on AI and the digital age

On 15 May 2026, Pope Leo XIV issued his inaugural encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas (“The Grandeur of Humanity”), subtitled On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelli...

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law

Jun 3, 2026 154 admin

Article 26(4) of the Kenyan constitution and the carceral reality of penal administration: The factual and procedural trajectory of PAK

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Society

May 2, 2026 6,158 admin

Hon. Justice Warsame Abdulahi Mohammed: The Judge who might face Kenya's reckoning

Justice Mohamed Khadhar Ibrahim sat on Kenya\'s Supreme Court from its very first day. He helped build the bench that would later nullify a presidential election. He died in Nairobi in December 2025 a...

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HUMAN RIGHTS

May 2, 2026 6,156 admin

Wronging the Rights: Rights without remedies and Futilitarian Constitutionalism in the Supreme Court’s Tribunal Decision

Prologue More than a decade ago, Kenyans constructed a great ship and called it their ‘new Constitution.’ In its design, they assembled the finest timbers they could find. In doing so, they belie...

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Technology

May 2, 2026 6,551 admin

Machine-made pleadings and Constitutional rights: An analysis of Nayan Mansukhlal Savla v Commission on Administrative Justice HCJR Misc/E120/2025

1. Introduction On 16th April 2026, Justice J. Chigiti (SC) of the Milimani High Court delivered a ruling that became, almost overnight, one of the most discussed judicial pronouncements in recent Ke...

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Society

May 2, 2026 237 admin

Climate change litigation and business accountability for Human Rights: A comparative analysis of Tort and Constitutional Law Approaches

Introduction Climate litigation is emerging as a site for contesting and promoting environmental justice and sustainable development. With regards to increasing business accountability in respect to ...

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Society

May 2, 2026 349 admin

The Jurisprudence of the Poisoned Thange River: Toxic harm, state failure and the price of environmental justice in Kenya

Abstract The Thange River Basin case marks a watershed moment in Kenya’s environmental and constitutional jurisprudence. Residents of the Thange River Basin in Makueni County suffered prolonged exp...

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Society

May 2, 2026 256 admin

Beyond retirement: The Kibuka Transition Model and the rise of the crowning job

1. Introduction There is a quiet crisis unfolding in the professional lives of millions of people which arrives at the moment a person clears their desk for the last time and steps out of the office ...

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justice

May 2, 2026 395 admin

Incentivized Justice: Reforming Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements to mandate Pro Bono for license renewal in Kenya

Introduction The Constitution promises justice as one of the fundamental rights. It belongs to each citizen, though for many ordinary citizens, the path to justice can feel out of reach. Cost and dis...

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