The Environment and Land Court in the case of The Law Society of Kenya v Karura Golf Range Limited & 7 others [2026] KEELC 1086 (KLR) issued prohibitory orders restraining
The Case Study KOKO Networks built one of Africa’s most ambitious clean cooking infrastructure platforms across Kenya and Rwanda. In Kenya, it operated as an innovative residential energy service by
Introduction On 27th November 2025, the High Court of Kenya at Machakos presided over by Justice Rhoda Rutto decriminalized the old-age practice of selling, sharing and exchanging of unregistered, uncertified
Introduction For almost 5 years, the Kimana wildlife corridor has been at the heart of a protracted legal suit. However, on 30th January 2026 a five-judge bench at the Supreme
Every time a new development project is planned, be it a road, a factory, a dam, or even a housing estate there is a potential impact on the surrounding environment.
Second hand clothing trade or as it is commonly referred to in Kenya as “Mitumba” continues to be a common practice across Africa. Despite government efforts to ban these clothing,
“As Africa continues to bear the brunt of climate change despite contributing the least to its causes, COP29 presented both opportunities and challenges for the continent. From the prohibitive costs of participation to ongoing exclusionary practices, the conference underscored the need for a more inclusive approach. In this blog, we explore how COP29’s outcomes—such as climate finance and carbon market mechanisms—impact Africa, and whether they offer realistic solutions to the continent’s climate challenges or merely reinforce old patterns of neglect.
Can We Really Trust Our Legal Frameworks? In any functioning democracy, laws are meant to guide, regulate, and protect. They provide a sense of order and justice, ensuring that all
Climate change lawsuits have emerged as an effective instrument in the global fight against climate change. This article identifies the trends, problems, and implications for legal practice, focusing on Kenya
In our fast-paced, technology-driven world, the importance of connecting with nature has never been more evident. As we navigate the constant bombardment of stimuli from modern life—think notifications, emails, and
The recent symposium on “Emerging Issues in Environmental Law,” held on May 30-31, 2024, in Nairobi and online marked a pivotal moment in the global conversation about our planet’s future.
Kenya is a signatory to international multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) which serve as foundations for environmental conservation, global environmental awareness, and sustainable development. The MEA’s come in the form of
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