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Topic: Appeal

Koome tasks new Appeal Court president with clearing 9,954-case backlog

By Wanjiku Kariuki   2026-07-16 19:51:35

Chief Justice Martha Koome challenges new Court of Appeal President Justice Gatembu Kairu, to clear backlog of 9,954 appeals and push court to resolve more cases than it receives each year.

Wetang'ula appeals ruling declaring Ruto's current cabinet unconstitutional

By Nancy Gitonga   2026-07-09 17:18:38

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has appealed a High Court ruling that declared President William Ruto's Cabinet unconstitutional for breaching the two-thirds gender rule.

France lose appeal against Olise booking at World Cup

By AFP   2026-07-09 11:44:41

France coach Didier Deschamps revealed Wednesday that an appeal against a yellow card shown to Michael Olise in the World Cup last-16 win over Paraguay had been rejected by FIFA.

Ex-Guinea PM's prison sentence reduced on appeal

By AFP   2026-07-02 21:55:17

An appeals court handed former Guinea prime minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana a reduced prison sentence Thursday for a conviction that included illicit enrichment and money laundering.

Del Monte appeal brings clarity to tax treatment of foreign exchange losses in Kenya

By Beatrice Sammy   2026-06-28 21:45:55

The court noted that Del Monte’s loans were not designated for capital expenditure or expansion but were instead deployed for everyday business operations.

Appeals Court lifts order blocking govt sale of Safaricom stake to Vodacom

By Nancy Gitonga   2026-06-27 18:00:01

The Court of Appeal has lifted High Court orders that had blocked the government's planned Sh204.3 billion sale of its 15pc shareholding in Safaricom Plc to Vodacom Group Ltd.