Supreme Court

Questions still remain over the scheduled Kenyan re-election

Questions still remain over the scheduled Kenyan re-election

In an unprecedented move, the Kenyan supreme court overturned the August 8th election results and called for fresh elections within sixty (60) days of the announcement. This was declared citing irregularities and illegalities harming the integrity of the election. Suffice to say there are as many people happy as there are sad about this verdict […]

Judges unanimously accept the 5 amendments to Mbabazi’s petition

Judges unanimously accept the 5 amendments to Mbabazi’s petition

The nine Supreme Court judges have unanimously accepted the 5 amendments to candidate Amama Mbabazi’s petition challenging President Museveni’s re-election. The ruling read by Chief Justice Bart Katureebe comes after the Deputy Attorney General Mwesigwa Rukutana and lawyers representing Yoweri Museveni, objected to the amendments presented earlier by Amama Mbabazi’s legal team. Mbabazi lodged the initial […]

Ruling that stated representatives for the army, youth and workers in Parliament are unconstitutional to be appealed

Ruling that stated representatives for the army, youth and workers in Parliament are unconstitutional to be appealed

Government and Members of Parliament affected in the Constitutional court ruling that declared the presence of representatives for the army, youth and workers in Parliament as unconstitutional are to appeal against the case in the Supreme court. This as the Constitutional Court  judgment  of the ruling of the five judges who included; Remmy Kasule, Augustine Nshimye, Ruby […]

Parliamentary appointments committee approves members of the Board of Petroleum Authority and Supreme court Judges

Parliamentary appointments committee approves members of the Board of Petroleum Authority and Supreme court Judges

The Parliamentary appointments committee approved the members of the Board of the Petroleum Authority. The committee that approved the Board of the Petroleum Authority was chaired by the Speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga. The Board of the Petroleum Authority vetted Dr. Jane Nambakire Mulemwa as Chairperson and two members to the board counsel; Kiryowa Kiwanuka […]

NSSF welcomes ruling against Alcon in workers house contract dispute

The National Social Security Fund has triumphed in the 40 billion shilling compensation dispute with construction firm Alcon International. A panel of seven Supreme Court Justices led by the Chief Justice Benjamin Odoki have ruled in favor of the National Social Security Fund. The judges have allowed an appeal by the NSSF challenging a 40bn shilling […]