The Supreme Court has lifted two year ban on veteran lawyer Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi. In a ruling delivered on January 23, 2026, the court said it was persuaded that sufficient time had elapsed for Ahmednasir to reflect on his conduct and recalibrate his relationship with the judiciary. The ruling was delivered by Chief Justice
The Judiciary has declared a vacancy in the Supreme Court of Kenya following the death of sitting judge Justice Mohamed Ibrahim, who passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 69. Justice Ibrahim was also due for retirement. In a special issue of the Kenya Gazette published on January 13, 2026, Chief Justice
Supreme Court Judge Mohammed Khadhar Ibrahim, one of Kenya’s most respected jurists and a pioneering figure in the country’s legal community, has died at the age of 69 after a prolonged illness, the Judiciary confirmed on Wednesday December 17, 2025 evening. Close family sources disclosed that he had been receiving treatment in India before being