The petitioners in petition Number 15 of 2015, (Francis Karioko Muruatetu and Wilson Thirimbu Mwangi) and others were arraigned before the High Court (Mbogholi Msagha J.) for the offence of […]

Two lobby groups have moved to court seeking to suspend the implementation of the amendments made to the election laws. The Katiba Institute and the Centre for Open Governance, Africog, […]

The High Court has stopped the government from advertising its achievements, pending the hearing of a case filed by Katiba Institute. Justice Chacha Mwita granted the order on Monday after […]

This is the second Report prepared by Katiba Institute on its key activities. It covers the period 2015 – 2016 and provides an overview of the activities undertaken during the […]

Those who watched the Supreme Court deliver its reasons for judgment may recall one vivid moment. It was when Chief Justice David Maraga, following the end of the lengthy reasons […]

Besides politics, never before has a matter elicited so much emotion and opposition in the county as the proposed 1050MW initiative. Locals and a number of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have […]

A five-judge bench on Monday began hearing a petition challenging the Lapsset project. The petition was filed by fisherman Mohamed Ali on grounds that there are no proper plans for […]

Some Lamu residents on Tuesday told a five-judge bench that the ongoing construction of multi-billion Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET) corridor has violated their rights to cultural life. Mohamed Somo, […]