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Mahakama Kuu imefuta uteuzi wa aliyekuwa Waziri Aisha Jumwa kama mwenyekiti wa Bodi ya Barabara Kenya. Uamuzi huo ulitolewa kwa sababu mchakato ulikiuka sheria na katiba.

Mahakama ilisema uteuzi huo ulikuwa kinyume cha Katiba na batili tangu mwanzo. Ilikataa madai ya serikali kwamba Jumwa aliteuliwa na Chama cha Wasafirishaji Kenya kabla ya Rais kumteua.

Uteuzi ulifanyika kupitia Gazeti la Serikali Nambari 384 la Januari 16, 2025 kama mwanachama, na Nambari 395 la Januari 17, 2025 kama mwenyekiti. Mahakama ilisisitiza kuwa sheria inahitaji uteuzi kutoka kwa taasisi zilizotambuliwa kama Taasisi ya Wahandisi Kenya na Chama cha Wasafirishaji Kenya.

Kesi iliwasilishwa na mwanaharakati Francis Awino pamoja na Chama cha Wanasheria Kenya na Patrick Njuguna. Mahakama ilielekeza kuwa uteuzi wowote mpya lazima uzingatie Sheria ya Bodi ya Barabara Kenya na Ibara za 10, 47 na 232 za Katiba.

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The High Court has ruled that President William Ruto acted within the Constitution when appointing opposition-affiliated leaders to his cabinet. The decision rejects a petition challenging five specific cabinet secretaries. Justices delivered the majority ruling on July 7 at Milimani Law Courts.

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Chief Justice Martha Koome and several Cabinet Secretaries have made appointments and reappointments to key government institutions in a gazette notice dated June 12.

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has announced appointments and reappointments to the leadership of eight public universities. The changes were gazetted on June 26 and take effect from that date.

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The High Court is expected to deliver its ruling on June 8 in the case of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who was removed from office in October 2024.

Chief Justice Martha Koome has directed that personal injury claims from road accidents be moved from Small Claims Courts to Magistrates' Courts across Kenya.

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Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has reassigned five county chief officers with immediate effect to improve service delivery. The changes come weeks after his deal with President William Ruto. Sakaja signed the reshuffle under the County Governments Act.

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High Court dismisses Gachagua impeachment petition

Jumapili, 7. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 14:06:54

Ruto appoints former MP as Konza Technopolis board chair

Ijumaa, 5. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 23:52:42

High Court declines to hear COTU election case, refers it to Labour Court

Jumatatu, 1. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 17:43:53

Ruto reappoints David Nkedianye as wildlife institute board chair

Jumatatu, 18. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 08:44:43

Court orders government to disclose SGR contracts

Ijumaa, 15. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 07:04:17

Vocal Africa files petition challenging KPA hirings

Alhamisi, 14. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 11:52:30

University of Nairobi appoints new vice-chancellor amid protests

Jumatano, 6. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 03:37:37

Gachagua withdraws bias claims against high court judges

Jumatano, 29. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 18:39:16

Judicial Service Commission nominates Justice Warsame for Supreme Court

Jumamosi, 11. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 23:36:34

Ruto appoints 34 to selection panels for IPOA, IGRTC, TSC and PSC

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