1. Introduction In the Kenyan business environment, particularly within fast-growing SME sectors such as retail, agri-business, fintech, hospitality, and professional services, brand identity is a key driver of consumer trust…
Nairobi County has shaken the workplace landscape with a bold policy granting women employees two paid menstrual health days per month. Signed off by Governor Johnson Sakaja, the move is…
SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT CLAIMS FOR ANTICIPATORY SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES HAVE NO BASIS IN LAW
- December 19, 2025
FRANCIS WAITHAKA NGOKONYO AND 2 OTHERS VS TELKOM KENYA LIMITED, PETITION NO. E009 OF 2025 Factual background The Appellants were long-serving employees of the now-defunct Kenya Posts and Telecommunications Corporation,…
VASP license preparations guide: Q&A
- December 19, 2025
1. Quick Regulatory Snapshot and Status Q: When did the Virtual Assets Service Providers Act 2025 (VASP Act) become effective? A: The Act was gazetted on October 21, 2025, and…
Trademark Offences in Kenya: Legal Framework, Enforcement Mechanisms, and Practical Implications
- December 12, 2025
Trademarks constitute one of the most valuable classes of intellectual property rights for businesses operating in Kenya. They ensure commercial distinctiveness, safeguard goodwill, and protect consumers from deception in the…
SEVEN KDF SOLDIERS DETAINED OVER KSH.192M METH TRAFFICKING CASE
- December 12, 2025
In a twist that reads like a crime thriller, seven Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers were thrown into the eye of a narcotics storm this week, facing a 10-day detention…
A LAND SALE AGREEMENT WILL LAPSE UPON FAILURE BY EITHER PARTY TO HONOUR THE AGREEMENT WITHIN THE CONTRACTUAL TIMELINES
- December 12, 2025
Macho & another vs Athuman & 2 others 2025 KECA 2078 (KLR) Factual background and introduction The appellants and the 1st Respondent entered into a land sale agreement in 2009…
HIGH COURT DRAWS A LINE ON EMPLOYER CONTROL OVER PERSONAL DATA
- December 12, 2025
The High Court has issued two significant judgments that sharpen the limits of how employers may collect, use and retain personal data in Kenya. These decisions demonstrate that privacy rights…
Telecommunications Kenya Ltd (ODPC Complaint 1125 of 2025) Introduction In today’s increasingly digital workplace, conversations that once happened behind closed doors now commonly take place over recorded calls. But what…
TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT AND ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS IN KENYA: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE Introduction. In today’s fast-paced and highly competitive market, brand identity is one of a business’s most valuable assets. From logos…
