As Artificial Intelligence becomes more commonplace, legislatures around the globe have been spooked into enacting regulatory frameworks for AI. Perhaps the most prominent of these is the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act. The United Nations Educational Scientific and Educational Organization (UNESCO) has published a consultation paper on emerging approaches to

In a big win for the decriminalisation of administrative offences, the High Court has declared section 8(4) of the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act unconstitutional in High Court Constitutional Petition 121 of 2019. In this case, the Applicant held dual Kenyan and Cypriot citizenship. He had held the latter citizenship

Supreme Court decision alert: The Supreme Court in a ruling delivered on Tuesday, 20th August 2024 in SC. Petition (Application) No. E031 of 2024 as Consolidated with Petition No. EO32 & E033 of 2024 The Cabinet Secretary For the National Treasury & Planning & 4 Others V. Okiya breathed life

In April 2023, Kenyans, and indeed the world at large, were shocked by revelations of mass starvation and deaths by a Christian religious cult at Shakahola in Kenya’s coast region. In response, the Presidential Taskforce on the Review of the Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Religious Organisations was established to

In a landmark decision in Civil_Appeal No_E003_of_2023 the Court of Appeal of Kenya declared the Finance Act 2003 unconstitutional. This comes hot on the heels of the rejection of the Finance Bill, 2004 in the wake of public demonstrations against the punitive taxation measures in the Bill. Key highlights of the