Citizen, dual citizen, citizen by birth explained
Whether people should be allowed to be a Kenyan and a something else as well (Ugandan, American, British or Somali, etc), or allowed to hold a public office and also be a foreigner, were tough…
Career Opportunities: Litigation Manager & Programme Officer
Katiba Institute seeks the services of a Litigation Manager and Programme Officer. Litigation Manager -POSITION FILLED The Litigation Manager will be one of Katiba Institute’s team of litigators, with the special responsibility of ensuring the…
Call for expression of interest to develop Katiba Institute’s gender and anti-harassment policy
As part of strengthening its institutional operations, KI is keen on the development of a Gender Policy aimed at providing gender transformation and sound project design. KI intends for the Gender Policy to assist it…
Appointment of 128 parastatal heads in 2018 declared unconstitutional by the High Court.
Court holds that parastatal appointments must be fair, open, and competitive to give all Kenyans a fair chance. Court also finds that the 2018 posts were not advertised or interviews conducted. Gender, ethnicity, and disabilities…
BBI Consolidated Judgment
DAVID NDII & OTHERS……………………..……….………PETITIONERS VERSUS ATTORNEY GENERAL & OTHERS……………………..RESPONDENTS JUDGMENT I. HISTORY OF THE LITIGATION 1. On 18th March, 2018, President Uhuru Kenyatta and Mr. Raila Odinga had what is now famously known as the…
Terms of Reference for Consultancy to Develop a Five-Year Strategic Plan for the Social Justice Centers Working Group (SJCWG)
The Social Justice Centers Working Group (SJCWG) is partnering with Katiba Institute with support from the Royal Norwegian Embassy to develop its first Strategic Plan. Terms of Reference for Consultancy to Develop a Five-Year Strategic…
Professor Yash Pal Ghai awarded an honorary degree by the University of Pretoria
Professor Yash Ghai was awarded an honorary doctorate in law by the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria on 15 April 2021. The University of Pretoria noted: “The honorary degree award recognises Professor Ghai’s vast…
