Across the financial sector, expectations around sustainability are shifting rapidly. Banks, savings and credit co-operative societies (SACCOS) , and microfinance institutions are increasingly being asked to demonstrate clear Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments.

The Kuscco saga reveals a staggering failure in financial governance, as 150 saccos borrowed over Sh1.3 billion and vanished, raising questions about their existence. This exposes severe lapses in oversight, leaving ordinary savers vulnerable to significant losses.

The case Mwinyi V Bhai illustrates the doctrine of “house without land,” where Mrs. Zainab Mwinyi bought a house without acquiring the land beneath it. The court ruled she was not entitled to demolish the house or construct another without consent, resulting in a trespass ruling against her.

Copyright Law

  • August 9, 2025

The post discusses defences to copyright infringement claims, including fair dealing, licensing, public domain, de minimis use doctrine, and incidental inclusion. These concepts offer legal justifications defendants can use against copyright allegations, emphasizing the significance of understanding them to navigate copyright law effectively and avoid infringement risks.