The Judiciary of Kenya has affirmed that courts across the country are operating despite a nationwide lawyers’ boycott, as reports emerge of Kenyans being stranded at various court stations, including the Nakuru Law Courts. In a statement issued on July 22, 2026, the Judiciary said judicial officers and staff remain on duty and continue to
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has raised concerns over reports of alleged electoral malpractice ahead of the forthcoming Ol Kalou Parliamentary by-election, warning that the incidents could undermine the integrity and credibility of the electoral process. In a press statement dated July 13, LSK stated that it had closely monitored developments surrounding the by-election
Kenya’s fight against corruption faces heightened scrutiny as calls grow to grant prosecutorial powers to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), with experts warning that such a move could weaken anti-corruption efforts. This comes amid rising concern over graft, with a recent EACC report indicating that Kenya loses over Ksh 608 billion annually to corruption,