Why BBI is at the Supreme Court
It was billed by President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as the remedy to the country’s division politics and chaotic presidential elections which rock the county after every five years, sometimes leading to deaths and destruction of properties as backers of opposing camps fight. But the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) process, which […]
Supreme Court to deliver BBI judgment on Thursday
Supreme Court has announced that it will deliver the much-awaited Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) judgment on Thursday, March 31. In a notice on Monday, Supreme Court Registrar Litizia Wachira said the judges will be seated by 9:00 am at the Supreme Court of Kenya buildings. An appeal on BBI case was heard by the judges […]
From BBI to jailing DCI boss Kinoti: Court cases that shook the nation in 2021
As 2022 starts, 2021 will be best remembered for some of the good and wrong reasons, especially regarding some of the sensational cases in the corridors of justice that shook the conscience of the nation. While Kenya struggled with the spectre of a pandemic at the beginning of the year and months of strict lockdown, […]
How to find love, BBI and Omanyala tops list of Kenya’s 2021 Google searches
Kenyans have been eager to find love in 2021, Google has revealed. According to a Wednesday, December 8 statement, the search engine said ‘how to find true love’ topped the list of the questions sought from the search engine. Sharing the same range of the top most searched queries was the BBI and sprinter Ferdinand […]
‘But we feel that we have to move on’ – Raila issues statement on BBI ruling
ODM leader Raila Odinga has issued a statement on the verdict by the Court of Appeal on the current BBI debate. ‘’It is likely that today’s Court of Appeal ruling is not the end of the conversation and the parties involved will each make their own decisions on how to proceed from the decision that […]
Who are they? Profiles of seven-judge bench hearing BBI appeal
Court of Appeal President Daniel Musinga, Justices Hannah Okwengu, Patrick Kiage, Fatuma Sichale, Gatembu Kairu, Roselyne Nambuye and Francis Tuiyot are currently making their submissions that are expected to be a game changer in the country’s political landscape. But who are the seven judges? Daniel Musinga He is the current President of the- Court of […]
Disappointed Raila faults court ruling on BBI, says an appeal will follow
ODM leader Raila Odinga says he is disappointed following a High Court ruling that declared the Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2020, null and void. In a press statement he released to newsrooms on Saturday, the ODM leader urges BBI supporters to maintain calm adding that the Judiciary should be respected. Raila has also asked BBI proponents […]