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Joackim Bwana

Travellers Beach Hotel wins' case against Nairobi lawyer in a security identification drama

By Joackim Bwana   2026-04-30 11:22:38

James Njogu and Grace Malila sued the five-star hotel for selectively asking them to identify themselves while other races passed freely.

Court allows investors to auction 26 vehicles over Sh158m owed by Chinese firms

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-03 13:00:00

The court ordered China Communication Construction Company Limited to pay over Sh158 million to Alfred Agunga within 30 days, failure to which 25 cars and other properties would be auctioned.

Ousted DWU GS Sang to stay out of office pending appeal.

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-12 15:10:10

The Employment Court in Mombasa has declined to issue orders suspending the removal of former DWU GS Simon Sang pending the determination of his appeal.

Court declines to award 64 KPA employees 20pc pay hike

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-12 15:16:01

The Employment Court has declined to award a 20 per cent salary increment to 64 employees of Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) who transitioned from the defunct Kenya Ferry Services.

Appellate court bars DWU GS Sang from accessing union finances

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-18 17:08:00

The court of appeal sitting in Mombasa has upheld a decision barring the ousted Dock Workers Union General Secretary, Simon Sang, from accessing the union’s financial accounts.

How a client's meal cost a chef his job

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-20 14:32:37

A Mombasa court has awarded a chef Sh440,512 for summarily dismissal over a meal.

ICPAK urges accountants to restore trust in public institutions

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-20 15:21:36

Accountants have been asked to become public finance stewards and ensure trust and transparency is restored in auditing public institutions.

PrideInn chef fired over one client meal wins Sh440,000 in court

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-22 10:00:00

A PrideInn chef fired for serving a client without a kitchen ticket has won Sh440,000 after the court ruled his dismissal unfair.

Supreme Court orders pollution case against Base Titanium to proceed

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-24 11:52:32

The Supreme Court has ordered that the environmental pollution case against Base Titanium should proceed before the Environment and Lands Court for determination.

Appeal Court rejects tycoon's bid for priority refund in Imperial Bank case

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-26 14:44:22

The Court of Appeal has said that tycoon Ashok Doshi and his wife Amit Doshi are not at the top of the priority list of those to be paid despite Imperial Bank sinking with their over Sh1 billion.

Court orders KTDA to pay worker Sh1.8m for job injury

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-28 14:07:59

KTDA has been ordered to pay an employee Sh1.82 million in compensation for work-related injuries sustained while on duty at Kangaita Tea Farm

Appellate court allows 69 years old chemist to appeal against KISCOL for unfair termination

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-28 15:30:40

The court of appeal has allowed a 69-year-old shift chemist employee sacked by KISCOL for attaining 60 years old to appeal the termination out of time.

Judge orders fresh survey, demarcation of disputed community land boundary

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-28 17:40:38

Court sets aside a survey report dated December 4, 2024, for failure to establish an internal boundary between Sagalla and Dawida ethnic community land.

Appellate court saves UK nurse from losing Sh92.1 million property to Kenyan man

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-31 15:47:41

What started as a romantic relationship and marriage promises between a UK nurse, Nicole Borrough, and Joseph Mungania quickly spiraled into a deceitful scheme driven by greed.

Doctors say US Ebola quarantine centre to pose biosecurity threat to Kenyans

By Joackim Bwana   2026-05-31 17:22:28

The Kenya Association of Physicians has said Kenya should not establish an Ebola quarantine facility because the Bundibugyo strain carries a significant risk with no known vaccine or treatment.

Hospital, doctor ordered to pay Sh4.35 million for misdiagnosis of child

By Joackim Bwana   2026-06-04 09:05:00

The appellate court in Nairobi has ordered a hospital and a Neurologist, Dr Donald Oyatsi, to pay Sh4.350,000 million to the parents whose daughter died from meningitis due to misdiagnosis.

Court throws out suit by assistant chief dismissed for using fake KCSE certificate

By Joackim Bwana   2026-06-03 15:48:26

On July 12, 2023, the Knec Chief Executive Officer revealed that Zeinab Abdullahi did not sit for the 2009 KCSE examinations at Madogo Secondary School under index number 103401/062.

Court slashes award to supermarket employee sacked over cake business

By Joackim Bwana   2026-06-04 17:09:26

The High Court in Nakuru has ordered Naivas Supermarket to pay Sh122,706 for sacking its employee who was selling cakes and cookies in breach of the conflict-of-interest clause in his contract.

Love gone wrong: UK nurse wins back Sh92 million from Kenyan ex-lover

By Joackim Bwana   2026-06-05 09:44:56

A UK nurse who sold her assets to settle in Kenya has won back Sh92 million worth of property after the Court of Appeal found her former lover had wrongly registered the assets in their joint names.

Senior officers to pay man Sh500,000 for malicious arrest, abuse of power

By Joackim Bwana   2026-06-06 15:19:59

The High Court in Mombasa has ordered the IG of police, DCI, and AG to pay Sh. 500,000 to a man arrested and detained maliciously over a resolved land dispute in Kilifi County