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Kenya's Court of Appeal gave five teachers more time to appeal, ruling that litigants cannot be punished for delays caused by the court's ow

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed a teacher's dismissal was procedurally unfair but cancelled his reinstatement, awarding him Kshs. 2.5 mill

A Kenyan court struck out a teacher's pension claim filed 12 years late, confirming employment disputes must be filed within three years.

A Kenyan court ruled that judicial review challenges to dismissal decisions must be filed within six months, and employment disputes cannot

A teacher fired in 2006 over a certificate fraud claim won her case because the Teachers Service Commission could not prove the certificate

Kenya's Employment Court upheld a teacher's reinstatement after an unfair TSC dismissal, but removed the extra compensation award because re

Kenya's Employment Court dismissed a teacher's constitutional challenge to TSC disciplinary proceedings, confirming such disputes belong und

A Kenyan headteacher lost his appeal against dismissal for failing to report suspected sexual abuse of a pupil within the required 24 hours.

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave two men more time to file their appeal after they couldn't afford court filing fees, stressing everyone deserve

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed teachers to appeal late, ruling that an advocate's genuine mistake in paying filing fees is a valid excuse.

The Court of Appeal confirmed that a Kenyan teacher can be dismissed for misconduct even after the criminal case against him was withdrawn.

The Court of Appeal refused to pause a money judgment because an employer can recover any payout from its employee's salary, proving an argu

Kenya's Court of Appeal ruled Sossion's firing had valid reasons but TSC used the wrong procedure, granting only a declaration, no compensat

Supreme Court cannot hear appeals raising new constitutional issues not argued in lower courts.

Kenya's employment court ruled that a disabled teacher's forced transfers amounted to constructive dismissal, awarding her Kshs 2 million in

The Court of Appeal reinstated a dismissed teacher's unfair termination case, ruling that filing a constitutional petition later does not ki

A Kenyan court refused to immediately block the Teachers Service Commission from removing 1,864 teachers from its promotion list, but the fu

Kenya's High Court refused to let a TSC CEO job applicant join a constitutional petition, confirming that wanting to back a case is not a pe

Kenyan employees must file employment claims within three years of dismissal; waiting for an internal appeal outcome does not extend that de

Kenya's Employment Court ruled that a teacher cleared in a criminal case could still be fairly dismissed by the Teachers Service Commission,

The Employment Court refused to pause a reinstatement order against the Teachers Service Commission and threw out contempt proceedings filed

Kenya's employment court upheld a teacher's dismissal over a questionable certificate, confirming employers can fire for valid reasons if th

A Kenyan court voided a teacher's dismissal because the TSC disciplinary panel was wrongly constituted, awarding her over Kshs 1.8 million.

Kenya's Employment Court paused a lawsuit because a time-limit appeal questions whether the trial court had power to hear the case at all.