Kenyan case law
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Mwangi t/a Salama Resort v Mbugua (Employment and Labour Relations Appeal E047 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3319 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court held that the Respondent's employment was converted from casual to permanent employment in accordance with section 37(1) of the Employment Act.
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Kilui & 6 others v Trans Nzoia County Public Service Board & another (Petition E002 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3298 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court finds the Petition not premature and grants conservatory orders.
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Chesire v Board of Directors Kenya Acreditation Service & another (Cause E248 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3270 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Board of Directors, Kenya Accreditation Service is struck out from the proceedings and the Claimant is required to file an Amended Memorandum of Claim without the name of the Board of Directors, Kenya Accreditation Service within the next 14 days.
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United Millers Limited v Ahidi (Appeal E075 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3269 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the Respondent, and the decision and award of the Learned Magistrate are upheld.
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Mugeni & another v Parliamentary Service Commission (Cause E862 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3255 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court dismisses the application as the Claimants have not established a prima facie case warranting judicial interference.
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Mutuah v Tracom Services Limited (Cause E767 of 2021) [2025] KEELRC 3271 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Summons is allowed, and the auctioneers are ordered to break into the Respondent's premises and move proclaimed properties.
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Mutuah v Tracom Services Ltd; Gichuru & another (Objector) (Cause E767 of 2021) [2025] KEELRC 3274 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Motion dated 3 September 2025 is found without merit and is dismissed with costs.
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Kenya Union of Commercial, Food and Allied Workers v Kazuri 2000 Limited (Cause E775 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3275 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Motion is dismissed. No order on costs.
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Samada v Supplies & Services Limited & another (Miscellaneous Application E067 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3301 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the first respondent is ordered to pay the applicant the compensation amount of KShs. 711,336.40 and interest at court rates from March 7, 2025, until payment in full.
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Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists’ Union v Kenya Hospital Association Trading as the Nairobi Hospital; Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Labour and Social Protection (Interested Party); Nyamongo & 16 others (Contemnor) (Employment and Labour Relations Cause E860 of 2022) [2025] KEELRC 3284 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed, and the court orders the parties to submit to the Labour office to facilitate the resolution of the issue of demarcation of employees within the organization of the Respondent.
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Waswa v Tridem Pharma Kenya Limited (Cause E846 of 2022) [2025] KEELRC 3266 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court finds that the Respondent constructively dismissed the Claimant and awards compensation and pay in lieu of notice.
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Iyala v Butali Sugar Mills Ltd (Appeal E017 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3280 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is hereby dismissed for lack of merits.
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Communication Workers Union of Kenya v Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited & 3 others (Cause E024 of 2022) [2025] KEELRC 3287 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with no order as to costs
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Mt Elgon Orchards Limited v Shikuku (Appeal E007 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3299 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found the termination unfair and awarded compensation and other benefits
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Njenga & 6 others v Kenya Revenue Authority (Cause 1299 of 2012) [2025] KEELRC 3288 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds that the dismissal of the Claimants was lawful and fair, and the process met the standards contemplated under the Employment Act, 2007.
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Kenya National Private Security Workers Union v China State Construction and Engineering Corporation Limited (Cause E056 of 2022) [2025] KEELRC 3261 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Claimant's claim for Ksh.9,040,500 is legally unsupported, and the Claimant's application is dismissed.
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Egesa v African Economic Research Consortium (Petition E212 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3253 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court declares that the indefinite suspension of the petitioner without pay violates Article 41 of the Constitution and is unlawful. The respondent's suspension of the petitioner is unconstitutional and null and void ab-initio. The petitioner's fundamental rights under Article 41 of the Constitution have been breached.
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Kangogo v Consumer Grassroots Association (Cause E1005 of 2023) [2025] KEELRC 3251 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the Claimant's application to amend her Statement of Claim.
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Koreche v SGS Kenya Limited (Cause 1959 of 2016) [2025] KEELRC 3277 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The warrants of attachment dated 13th October, 2025, are recalled to allow proper computation of interest, and the Deputy Registrar is directed to recompute the interest strictly in accordance with the judgment of 22nd May 2025.
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Bakery Confectionery Food Manufacturing & Allied Workers Union (K) v Mjengo Limited & another (Cause E134 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3252 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court allows the motion to join Consolidated Human Resource Solutions Limited as a 2nd Respondent and grants leave to file an Amended Memorandum of Claim.
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Nyakong’o v Gratify Solutions International Limited & 3 others; National Employment Authority (Interested Party) (Petition E126 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3258 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds that Nyakong'o was subjected to slavery, human trafficking, and inhuman treatment. The court orders a permanent injunction against the respondents and awards damages of Kshs 5,000,000.
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Mohamed v Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government & 4 others; Omar (Interested Party) (Petition E187 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3254 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The petition is dismissed with each party bearing their own costs.
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Kamuren v Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital Board (Cause E007 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3293 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court finds that the termination was justified due to valid reasons and that the procedure followed was in accordance with the Employment Act.
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Mutuah v Tracom Services Limited; Kiarie (Objector) (Cause E767 of 2021) [2025] KEELRC 3272 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The proclamation and attachment of the motor vehicles KCM 482D and KCE 127S are lifted.
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Mwangi v County Government of Nyeri & 3 others (Constitutional Petition E004 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3262 (KLR) (20 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ Court overrules preliminary objection and proceeds with the case.