Church registration in Kenya is no longer just a procedural requirement. In Nairobi, it has become a critical legal step for faith-based organizations seeking legitimacy, protection, and long-term sustainability. With the rapid growth of churches and ministries across the city, regulatory scrutiny has increased. Authorities now expect compliance, proper governance, and accountability. Many founders still […]
Kenya continues to position itself as East Africa’s commercial and investment hub, attracting both local entrepreneurs and multinational corporations seeking to expand into the region. One of the most strategic and growth-oriented business structures available under Kenyan law is the Public Limited Company (PLC). This form of company is designed for enterprises with large operational […]
Introduction Purchasing shares in a private company in Kenya is a key pathway for investors seeking to acquire ownership, expand business operations, or enter profitable sectors of the Kenyan economy. With strong legal protections under the Companies Act, 2015 and an increasingly vibrant private sector, Kenya continues to attract both local and foreign investors. However, […]
Introduction The right not to be discriminated against in Kenya lies at the core of constitutional justice. Protected under Article 27 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, it guarantees that every individual is equal before the law and entitled to equal protection and benefit of the law. Discrimination, whether based on gender, disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, […]
Introduction Evictees Legal Rights in Kenya have never been more protected than they are today, thanks to the landmark Mitu-Bell Supreme Court Judgment. For years, forced evictions left thousands of Kenyans without homes, remedies, or a clear legal pathway to justice. But this groundbreaking decision has reshaped the legal landscape by affirming that every eviction […]
Buying land in Nairobi is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. It’s also one of the riskiest if you rely on assumptions, verbal promises, or hearsay. Prices change fast, and fraudsters are smart. One mistake can cost you millions. This guide walks you through the full process of buying land in Nairobi used […]
Introduction Article 47 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 is one of the most frequently invoked constitutional rights in litigation. It guarantees every person the right to lawful, reasonable, and procedurally fair administrative action; whether the decision comes from a national government ministry, county authority, regulatory agency, public officer, parastatal, police unit, immigration office, licensing […]
Introduction Article 40 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 guarantees every person, whether individuals, families, companies and communities, the right to acquire, enjoy, own, use and dispose of property of any description anywhere in the country. It is one of the most litigated constitutional rights, especially where the State or a public agency attempts to […]
Introduction The issue of whether a spouse can sue for alimony in Kenya, legally known as spousal maintenance, is one of the most frequently asked questions during divorce and separation. Many spouses assume that maintenance is automatic after divorce, but Kenyan law requires a careful examination of need, ability to pay, and the circumstances of […]
Introduction Divorce and separation are life-changing events that raise important legal and financial questions for couples in Kenya. Beyond ending the marital relationship, a divorce impacts how property is shared, how children are raised, and what financial obligations each parent must continue to meet. This article explains what happens after divorce in Kenya, focusing on […]