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The Artificial Intelligence Bill, 2026: Establishing a Regulatory Framework for Algorithmic Governance in Kenya

As the global race to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) intensifies, Kenya has taken a definitive step forward with the introduction of the Artificial Intelligence Bill, 2026. Published in February 2026, this bill aims to position Kenya as a leader in African tech governance. By seeking to balance the promotion of local innovation with the protection of fundamental human rights, the…

The Court of Appeal Declares Sections 22 and 23 of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act Unconstitutional

Introduction The Court of Appeal on 6th March 2026 rendered a significant judgment in Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) v Attorney General & 6 others [2026] KECA 430 (KLR) Civil Appeal No. 197 of 2020, a decision that has become an important reference point in Kenya’s developing jurisprudence on digital rights, freedom of expression, and the constitutional limits of cybercrime legislation. At the…

The Interplay between Kikuyu Customary Law and the Presumption of Trust: Proving the Capacity of the Muramati in Ancestral Land Succession

In the Court of Appeal at Nyeri April 28, 2022 KECA 524 (KLR) The dispute before the Court of Appeal originated from a contest over the estate of Ephantus Mwangi Waweru, specifically land parcel Nyeri/Watuka/1569. The appellant, Francis Gichohi Kambo, the son of Phyllis Njoki Kambo and a nephew to the deceased, sought to establish that the suit property was…

The Primacy of Proven Contribution: Reassessing the Evidentiary Burden in the Alienation of the Matrimonial Home

In the Court of Appeal at Nakuru 16th December 2025 Civil Appeal No. 16 of 2019 (CA No. 84 of 2019) Introduction The litigation originated from a domestic and commercial conflict involving a matrimonial home and the subsequent sale of that home to a third party by the registered proprietor without the spouse’s consent. Francis Ngata King’ori and the late…