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The CJ urges other arms of governments to respect the independence of the Judiciary as outlined in the Constitution

BBI promoters are hoping the Appellate Court intervenes to stop the recent High Court judgment.

THE STANDARD NATIONAL Court of Appeal President Daniel Musinga began his stance with a warning shot to all counsels and parties involved in the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) appeal case. He, on Wednesday, June 2, during the Court of Appeal case management conference, advised against indignity and prosecuting the BBI case in the media, while asking the involved parties to allow the court to make a fair and properly informed decision without causing unnecessary tension.  “Let us be civil, ...

Havi Condemns Martha Koomes Handling of Uhuru BBI Remarks Lady Justice Mary Koome and LSK chairperson Nelson Havi Facebook Law Society of Kenya chairman Nelson Havi on Wednesday, June 2, condemned Chief Justice Martha Koome for failing to comment on utterances made by President Uhuru Kenyatta on the judiciary during the Madaraka day celebrations. In a statement, Havi questioned why Koome had remained mum on the remarks which he described as a threat to the independence of the judiciary.  The ...

The orders will guide the BBI appeal case.

BBI appeal hearing set for June 29 to July 2; appellants given seven days each to file written submissions.

Daniel Musinga: soft-spoken but firm jurist Friday May 28 2021 Court of Appeal President Justice Daniel Musinga at the Supreme Court in Nairobi on May 24, 2021. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NMG By SAM KIPLAGAT Summary When Daniel Musinga is out on the streets running his errands, he goes unnoticed partly due his calm and laid back demeanour. But when he sits on the bar, Justice Musinga who was early this week elected President of the Court of Appeal is a different man— delivering hard-hitting and...

NEWS Cyrus Jirongo. [Courtesy] A company associated with politician Cyrus Jirongo has suffered a major setback after the Court of Appeal declined to freeze South Sudan government accounts over Sh5 billion dispute.  After the High Court lifted the orders barring the Salva Kiir-led Government from transferring the contested money from National Commercial Bank of Africa (NCBA) and Stanbic Bank, Jirongo’s firm, Yu Sung Construction Limited appealed hoping to reinstate the orders. However, Co...

THE STANDARD NATIONAL Savannah Cement factory in Athi River, Kajiado County. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] The Court of Appeal has reversed an order that barred two directors of a cement firm from interfering with its operations. Justices William Ouko, Daniel Musinga and Gatembu Kairu faulted High Court Judge Farah Amin for ordering that Donald Mwaura and John Gachanga should not sit on the board of Athi River-based Savannah Cement. Kenyans and Chinese investors own Savannah Cement. In their shareh...

Court of Appeal oust Savannah Cement directors Thursday May 20 2021 By SAM KIPLAGAT Summary Court of Appeal has quashed appointment of directors of troubled Savannah Cement by a judge in the wake of an ownership fight in the Athi River-based firm. A bench of three judges said the move by High Court Judge Farah Amin to appoint the board on her own amounted to usurping the powers of the shareholders. Court of Appeal has quashed appointment of directors of troubled Savannah Cement by a judge in th...