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A Kenyan court ruled a teacher's dismissal unfair because his school never invited him to a disciplinary hearing or let him question his acc

A Kenyan employment judge stepped aside from a case because her own lawyer represented the other side's counsel, prioritising the appearance

Kenya's Employment Court refused to gag MTN from speaking about a former employee, ruling that private defamation disputes belong in ordinar

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to stop the release of deposited defamation damages, confirming that orders dismissing a case cannot be stay

Sharing confidential work emails with her husband cost this Kenyan employee her job, most benefits, and nearly $300,000 in claims.

Kenya's Employment Court refused to strike out a defamation suit, ruling that whether an employment relationship existed must be decided aft

A Kenyan defamation claim failed because the plaintiff produced no evidence of the alleged Facebook post or spoken words, even though the de

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that complaint letters can be defamatory, and unverified allegations cost Dr. Pukose Kshs. 2 million plus

A Kenyan employment court ruled that an employer who followed fair disciplinary procedures and had evidence of misconduct lawfully dismissed

A Kenyan court ruled that firing a driver over suspected cargo theft without proof of theft was unfair, awarding five months' salary.

A Buruburu homeowner who locked out his neighbours lost his bid to force a gate reopened, as Kenyan courts demand strong proof before granti

Kenya's Court of Appeal threw out a Kshs. 800,000 defamation award, confirming that truthful statements made to defend your reputation are n

Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld a Kshs.13.5 million defamation award against Nation Media Group for publishing an unverified article linking

Kenya's Court of Appeal threw out a Kshs. 3 million defamation award against Nation Media Group because the published story was substantiall

Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld a defamation finding over an accusatory workplace letter but halved the damages to Kshs 3 million and scrappe

Kenya's Court of Appeal struck out an appeal challenge filed late, confirming that the seven-day deadline for references is strict and juris

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to excuse a company's four-year delay in filing its appeal, showing vague excuses like Covid-19 won't work.

A Kenyan court ruled the dismissal was procedurally unfair because the employer never gave the employee a hearing after suspending her, awar

A Kenyan court dismissed a union's bid to force a hardware and labour supplier to recognise it because the union could not prove most worker

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed even prisoners can sue for defamation, but awarded only Ksh.200,000 because imprisonment limits reputation

Kenya's Environment and Land Court threw out a landowner's entire case because she filed documents but never formally proved them in court.