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A Kenyan court allowed a citizen to seek a mandamus order forcing the Ministry of Education to pay a court-awarded debt of over Kshs. 1.4 mi

A Kenyan court halted an EPZ project because the government started construction without consulting residents or completing an environmental

A Kilifi court awarded a woman Kshs 1 million after finding her criminal prosecution was malicious, confirming that withdrawn charges can co

The Court of Appeal refused to revive an appeal that died when an applicant passed away, because the delay and non-disclosure were never pro

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed Sengwer community appellants to add a 2025 land commission decision as new evidence in their Embobut Forest

A Mombasa court cancelled a forged land title and ordered a Kshs 45 million buyer to return the property, ruling that a fake company's docum

The Environment and Land Court paused a land title cancellation, but only after the losing party deposited Kshs. 5 million as security.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court cancelled a land transfer done without notifying the owner's family, confirming you can't lose land throu

The Environment and Land Court in Kisumu upheld a landowner's title, ruling the claimant waited too long to sue and never proved fraud.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court refused to let Co-operative Bank join a land title case because charge and mortgage disputes belong to th

A 15-year-old Ksh 56 billion land compensation case will continue where it stopped, and the government's very late evidence was still allowe

Kenya's Environment and Land Court declared a Cabinet Secretary's 24-hour riparian demolition notice void because no law gave the CS power t

Kenya's Employment Court dismissed 11 Prisons officers' claims to higher rank and Kshs. 26.4 million in arrears because their appointments l

Kenya's Employment Court refused to review its earlier ruling because the applicant had already appealed, so the recruitment process continu

A Siaya court froze all activity on disputed family land, protecting occupants claiming 50+ years' possession until the case is fully heard.

Kenya's Employment Court ordered Maasai Mara University to pay 19 former part-time lecturers their dues with interest, but ruled it cannot f

The Environment and Land Court in Kisumu dismissed a landowner's claim that his neighbour fraudulently took 0.05 hectares, ruling boundary d

A land fraud claim failed in Kenya because the people accused of the fraud were never sued, so the buyer's title stood.

A Kisumu land court ruled a 27-year-old fraud claim failed, but the purchaser can keep three plots only until the estate refunds his Kshs. 1

The Environment and Land Court struck out a landowner's judicial review case because he filed a statement of facts without the required veri

The Environment and Land Court in Homa Bay has stopped KeNHA from demolishing a Homa Bay property until the ownership dispute is fully heard

Kenya's Court of Appeal ruled that living on rented land with the tenant's permission can never ripen into an adverse possession claim.

Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld a finding that a public-interest retirement was unfair, but slashed the damages award from Kshs 6 million to

Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld a Kshs 1.15 billion payment owed to a supplier by government but struck out the massive compound interest awa

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to suspend a High Court ruling that struck down an Executive Order controlling State Corporation staffing, s