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Kenya School of Law

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2026-04-292026-08-23

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  1. August 2026
  2. Capital News

    Dr Ojwang also defended his legal qualifications after Suna West MP Peter Masara questioned why he had not attended the Kenya School of Law.

    IPOA Chairperson Nominee Duncan Ojwang Pledges to ‘Speak Truth to Power’ if Approved
  3. July 2026
  4. Capital News

    The placements included 28,246 students admitted to the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), 500 to the Kenya School of Law diploma programme, 765 to Kenya Utalii College and 875 to secondary teacher training colleges.

    KUCCPS Warns Students Against Fake Transfer Applications
  5. The Standard

    Another 28,246 university-qualified candidates opted to pursue courses at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), while 500 were placed at the Kenya School of Law for the Diploma in Law (Paralegal Studies), 765 at Kenya Utalii College and 875 in secondary teacher training coll

    Over 51,000 university-qualified students skip KUCCPS application.
  6. Capital News

    Among the institutions receiving students, 28,246 were placed at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), 500 secured places in the diploma programme at the Kenya School of Law, 765 joined the Kenya Utalii College, while 875 were placed in secondary teacher training colleges.

    KUCCPS places 293,869 KCSE candidates, 202,133 to take degree programmes
  7. Capital News

    The placement exercise also saw 500 students admitted to the Diploma in Law and Paralegal Studies programme at the Kenya School of Law, 765 students placed at Kenya Utalii College and 875 students admitted to secondary teacher training college programmes.

    Over 202,000 Students Secure University Degree Placements
  8. The Standard

    In other placements, 28,246 students were admitted to the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), 500 to the Kenya School of Law (KSL), 765 to the Kenya Utalii College and 875 to public teacher training colleges.Ogamba noted that some students who qualified for placement did not s

    University transfer window extended as 293,869 secure KUCCPS placements
  9. June 2026
  10. The Standard

    Subscribe to our newsletterHe holds a Master of Laws (LL.M) degree from Boston University in the United States, a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Nairobi and a Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law.Before joining the bench, he practised law for more than two

    Justice Gatembu Kairu elected President of Appeal's Court
  11. May 2026
  12. The Standard

    rs called to the Bar in a milestone event marked by his unique professional background spanning both medicine and law.Dr Oduor, whose name has featured in nearly every major forensic probe in Kenya over the past decade, completed his legal training through the Kenya School of Law

    Chief Government Pathologist Dr Johansen Oduor admitted to the roll of advocates
  13. Citizen Digital

    a May 23, 2026 03:56 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize RMS FC produced a sensational second-half comeback to edge Cape Media 7-4 in a breathtaking football contest at the Kenya School of Law

    Unstoppable RMS FC stun Cape Media in nine-goal thriller to extend unbeaten run
  14. Citizen Digital

    He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Nairobi and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law, and prior to joining the Bench, he practiced as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya, building his foundation in legal practice before transit

    President Ruto appoints Justice Mohamed Warsame as Supreme Court judge
Politics

IPOA chairperson nominee pledges independence and oversight authority

The News

Dr Duncan Ojwang Oburu, nominee for IPOA chairperson, pledged to the National Assembly committee that he would speak "truth to power," defend Kenyans' rights, and maintain the authority's independence while cooperating with the National Police Service. He emphasized that IPOA should remain independent in investigating police misconduct and handling abuse complaints, and that cooperation should not mean subordination to police command.

13 August 2026 · Capital News

Thursday 13 August

  1. IPOA chairperson nominee pledges independence and oversight authority

    Dr Duncan Ojwang Oburu, nominee for IPOA chairperson, pledged to the National Assembly committee that he would speak "truth to power," defend Kenyans' rights, and maintain the authority's independence while cooperating with the National Police Service. He emphasized that IPOA should remain independent in investigating police misconduct and handling abuse complaints, and that cooperation should not mean subordination to police command.

    13 August 2026 · Capital News

Saturday 11 July

  1. KUCCPS warns students of fake transfer application scams

    The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service has cautioned students, parents and the public against fraudsters claiming the inter-institutional transfer application window has opened, noting it has not yet started receiving applications despite plans to extend the transfer period from two weeks to one month.

    11 July 2026 · Capital News

Thursday 9 July

  1. Over 51,000 qualified students skip KUCCPS university placement

    More than 51,000 students who qualified for university admission in the 2025 KCSE exam did not apply for placement through KUCCPS. Of 202,133 placed candidates, 17,000 will join private universities and roughly 185,000 will enroll in public universities, while others opted for KMTC, law school, hospitality college, teacher training, or diploma and certificate programmes; the government attributes the non-applications to alternative pathways including disciplined forces recruitment and overseas studies.

    9 July 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 8 July

  1. KUCCPS places 293,869 KCSE candidates into tertiary institutions

    The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service has placed 293,869 candidates from the 2025 KCSE examination into universities, TVET institutions, and Teacher Training Colleges for the 2026/27 academic year, with 202,133 securing university degree programme admission. The placement service has extended the inter-institution transfer window from two weeks to one month.

    8 July 2026 · Capital News

  2. Over 202,000 students placed in university degree programmes

    Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced that 202,133 applicants have been placed in degree programmes for the 2026/2027 academic year out of 270,508 candidates who met the minimum entry grade of C+ and above in the 2025 KCSE examination. Overall, 293,869 students have been placed across universities, technical institutions and colleges in various programmes.

    8 July 2026 · Capital News

  3. University transfer window extended to one month for 2025 admissions

    Kenya's Education Cabinet Secretary announced that the university transfer window for 2025 KUCCPS placements has been extended from two weeks to one month to allow students adequate time to transfer between institutions. A total of 293,869 students have been placed across degree, diploma, and certificate programmes.

    8 July 2026 · The Standard

Monday 22 June

  1. Justice Gatembu Kairu elected President of Court of Appeal

    Justice Gatembu Kairu won 26 of 41 votes cast by appellate court judges in a secret ballot overseen by the IEBC, defeating three other candidates to become the new President of the Court of Appeal, succeeding Justice Daniel Musinga.

    22 June 2026 · The Standard

Monday 25 May

  1. Chief Government Pathologist admitted to roll of advocates

    Dr Johansen Oduor, the Chief Government Pathologist, has been admitted to the roll of advocates of the High Court of Kenya after completing legal training. He was enrolled as an advocate during a ceremony presided over by Chief Justice Martha Koome, joining 166 lawyers called to the Bar.

    25 May 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 23 May

  1. RMS FC stages second-half comeback to beat Cape Media 7-4

    RMS FC produced a second-half comeback to defeat Cape Media 7-4 in a nine-goal football match at the Kenya School of Law grounds in Karen on Saturday, extending their unbeaten run despite Cape Media taking an early lead.

    23 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 6 May

  1. President Ruto appoints Justice Warsame to Supreme Court

    President William Ruto has appointed Justice Mohamed Abdullahi Warsame as a judge of the Supreme Court of Kenya following his vetting and nomination by the Judicial Service Commission. Warsame, who previously served in the Court of Appeal since 2012, fills the vacancy left by Justice Mohammed Ibrahim's death in December 2025.

    6 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 4 May

  1. Nairobi renames Galana Road after late lawyer Pheroze Nowrojee

    The Nairobi county government has renamed Galana Road in Kilimani to Pheroze Nowrojee Road, following public consultation with residents and the community. The renaming honors the late constitutional lawyer and human rights defender who passed away in April 2025.

    4 May 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Justice Mohamed Warsame nominated for Supreme Court appointment

    Justice Mohamed Abdulahi Warsame, currently a judge of the Court of Appeal of Kenya since 2012, has been nominated for appointment to the Supreme Court following the passing of Justice Mohammed Kadhar Ibrahim in December 2025. The nomination came through a competitive recruitment process by the Judicial Service Commission.

    29 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Justice Warsame nominated to Supreme Court, eyes Mandera governor race

    Justice Mohammed Warsame, nominated to the Supreme Court by the Judicial Service Commission, has served at the Court of Appeal since 2012 and suggests Supreme Court judges should be regularly deployed to courts nationwide to address corruption. He has also revealed political ambitions to potentially run for Mandera governor after retiring from the Judiciary.

    29 April 2026 · The Standard

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