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Court of Appeal clears swearing-in of ex-MPs as NLC commissioners Tuesday December 22 2020 Former Isiolo Woman Representative Tiyah Galgalo (left), Deputy Chief Justice Phlomena Mwilu centre and former Nyeri Town MP Esther Murugi after the two ex-legislators were sworn in as commissioners of the National Land Commission (NLC) on December 21,2020. PHOTO | SILA KIPLAGAT | NMG By JOSEPH WANGUI Summary The two took the oath of office Monday at the Supreme Court in Nairobi after the Court of Appeal overturned decision of the Labour Court to quash their appointments. The Labour Court had on Decembe...

THE STANDARD By Everlyne Kwamboka | December 21st 2020 at 17:49:13 GMT +0300 Acting Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu (centre) with newly sworn in National Land Commission (NLC) commissioners former Isiolo Woman Rep Tia Galgalo (left) and former Nyeri MP Esther Murugi shortly after their swearing in ceremony at the Supreme Court on December 21, 2020. [David Njaaga, Standard] Judge Philomena Mwilu has sworn into office two women as commissioners with the National Land Commission (NLC) in her first public assignment as acting Chief Justice. Mwilu, who took charge of the Judiciary on December 12 a...

THE STANDARD By Paul Ogemba | December 19th 2020 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300 Tiyah Galgalo, Isiolo Woman Representative. [Standard] Former Nyeri Town MP Esther Murugi and Isiolo Woman Representative Tiyah Galgalo have won back their jobs as commissioners with the National Land Commission (NLC). This follows a decision by the Court of Appeal that the Employment and Labour Relations Court illegally revoked their appointments as NLC commissioners when it lacked jurisdiction to handle a dispute relating to removal of constitutional office holders. Judges Daniel Musinga, Gatembu Kairu and Katharumi M�...

THE STANDARD EDUCATION Commission for University Education chairman prof. Chacha Nyaigotti. [File, Jenipher Wachie, Standard] The universities regulator has dismissed attempts by the Council for Legal Education (CLE) to list institutions they claim to have accredited to offer law, saying a court had settled the matter. Commission for University Education (CUE) Chairperson Chacha Nyaigoti asked students and the institutions' administrators to ignore any publication on academic courses accreditation, saying the role to accredit and approve courses was theirs. “We inspect, approve and accredit...

Kenya Power fails to stop Sh5.5m award for electric fire damage Monday December 14 2020 By LYNET IGADWAH Summary A Busia magistrate court awarded Peter Nyangweso Ramoya Sh5.5 million, citing negligence by the utility firm in a fire incident in February 2011, which destroyed crops and fodder. Kenya Power has lost its bid at the Court of Appeal to reverse a Sh5.5 million compensation awarded to a Busia farmer whose crops and fodder were destroyed in a fire incident following an electricity fault reversed. The judges observed that Kenya Power unreasonably delayed in submitting the evidence despi...