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Kenya's Employment Court ruled that years of service on repeated fixed-term contracts do not make a worker permanent, so non-renewal at expi

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 ruled that a fixed-term contract ending on a set date gives no right to renewal, and refused to block the terminati

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

The Employment Court dismissed a former Vihiga County officer's challenge to his contract non-renewal because he filed judicial review witho

A Kenyan court ruled a university unfairly shortchanged an employee on maternity leave, awarding her Kshs. 500,000, but rejected her bigger

A Kenyan court quashed the SEZ Authority's refusal to renew Nova Pioneer's Tatu City licence because the Authority gave no fair hearing and

The Employment Court dismissed ten former NMS workers' claims, ruling that fixed-term contracts end on expiry and salary payments alone don'

Kenya's Employment Court confirmed that a security company driver could be retired at 58 under a 1998 wage order that still applies despite

A Kenyan court ordered Siaya County officials to finally process a co-op's 29-year-old land allocation, but stopped short of directly orderi

Kenyatta University acted unlawfully by stripping a lecturer of his directorship without reasons or a hearing, but he won only Kshs. 100,000

Kenya's Employment Court ruled that repeatedly renewing a worker's short contracts for six years created a right to notice and reasons befor

A Kenyan court ruled police could recall an officer from a training course sent to by mistake, but must still promote him properly.

Kenya's Employment and Labour Relations Court dismissed a challenge to a trade union's rescheduled elections, confirming that unions control

A Kenyan court confirmed that a fixed term job contract simply ends on its expiry date, and employers owe nothing further unless they signed

The Court of Appeal refused to let a family revive a ten-year-old inheritance dispute, ruling that delayed, dishonest explanations forfeit t

Kenya's Environment and Land Court ordered a land registrar to investigate a title discrepancy within 45 days after years of ignored complai

A Nakuru court ruled that when a fixed-term work contract simply expires, that is not unfair termination, and workers must prove overtime or

The Environment and Land Court dismissed attempts to cancel 106 land titles through execution proceedings, confirming such disputes need a s

The Court of Appeal confirmed that a fixed-term contract in Kenya ends at expiry with no automatic right or expectation of renewal.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court quashed Narok County's approval of a new Maasai Mara hot air balloon business because the county failed t

A Kenyan court ruled that living on someone's land with their permission, even for decades, never becomes ownership.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court dismissed Solio Lodge operators' injunction bid, ruling that a revocable licence never became ownership r