In Kenya, many couples believe that living together for decades automatically makes their union a marriage. Phrases like “come–we–stay” feel just as real as a wedding in church or at the Attorney General’s office. But here is the hard truth: Kenyan law does not recognize long-term cohabitation as a marriage. Lawyer Danstan Omari, in his detailed … Read more
When Kenyans discuss the intersection of politics, business, and wealth, one name that often surfaces is Evans Kidero, the former Nairobi Governor and long-serving corporate executive. His career has spanned the boardroom and public office, but what seems to spark the most heated debate is Evans Kidero’s net worth. Different sources report wildly different numbers. Anti-graft agencies … Read more
Anticipatory bail is a court-issued protection before arrest. The person fears arrest on non-bailable charges. He or she applies. The High Court reviews the facts. If the right to liberty risks being breached, the court grants protection. Prosecutors may continue investigations. They may charge the accused. Bail just ensures dignity and freedom until the court’s full … Read more