Kenyan case law
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Augustine v For You Chinese Restaurant Ltd (Cause E1052 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3156 (KLR) (13 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court finds that the Notice of Preliminary Objection requires it to interrogate disputed facts and thus is outside the ambit of a Preliminary Objection.
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Republic v County Secretary, County Government of Uasin Gishu & another (Employment and Labour Relations Judicial Review E002 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3227 (KLR) (13 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The application is not time barred and an order of Mandamus is the most effective mode to compel the respondents to comply and settle the decretal sum.
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Were v Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Limited (Cause E524 of 2022) [2025] KEELRC 3182 (KLR) (13 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds the Claimant's dismissal unfair due to the lack of valid reasons and the improper termination process.
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Korir v Classic Moulding Limited (Cause E346 of 2023) [2025] KEELRC 3185 (KLR) (13 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found that the Claimant was constructively dismissed.
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Amadi v Great Lakes University of Kisumu (Cause E071 of 2021) [2025] KEELRC 3147 (KLR) (12 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the stay of execution of the court's judgment pending the hearing and determination of the appeal to the Court of Appeal, but orders that the entire decretal sum be deposited in a joint interest earning account of Counsel on record for the Claimant and the Respondent within the next 45 days.
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Nyaoga v Kisii County Assembly Service Board & 2 others (Miscellaneous Application E006 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3149 (KLR) (12 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed as the issues are sub judice in a pending petition.
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Mugambi v Kenya Revenue Authority (Employment and Labour Relations Cause E144 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3144 (KLR) (12 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court will proceed and determine the entire petition pronto.
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Construction House Company Ltd v Ocholla & 4 others (Employment and Labour Relations Cause E665 of 2022) [2025] KEELRC 3145 (KLR) (12 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ Application dismissed as the application was not properly on record and the judgment was not set aside due to lack of a prima facie defense.
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Ogeto v Vision Point Sacco Ltd (Miscellaneous Application E004 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3142 (KLR) (12 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court dismisses the motion with costs to the Respondent as the Applicant's claim is barred by limitation period.
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Odera v Migori County Public Service Board (Appeal E041 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3148 (KLR) (12 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The applicant’s Notice of Motion is dismissed with no Orders as to costs.
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Ochieng v County Government of Homa Bay & 2 others (Cause E082 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3143 (KLR) (12 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed as the respondents failed to present an appeal to the Public Service Board and the interdict was valid.
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Wachiuri v Kaisugu Limited (Cause E010 of 2023) [2025] KEELRC 3768 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court declares that the award was Kshs.1.795,856/= less statutory deductions and allows the application for a stay of execution and review of the judgment's computation.
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Ondieki v Nyamosongo Cooperative Society Ltd (Appeal E002 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3132 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Appellant is partly successful in the appeal and is awarded compensation equivalent to 2 months salary (Kshs. 49,184/-). There is no order as to costs on this appeal.
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Chemelil Sugar Company Ltd v Ondiek (Appeal E058 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3123 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the Respondent and the decision of the learned magistrate affirmed on all grounds including the award of costs and interest in the lower court.
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Owiti v Highlight Travel Limited (Employment and Labour Relations Cause E699 of 2021) [2025] KEELRC 3129 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ Stay of execution granted pending appeal, subject to the applicant paying auctioneer's costs, depositing the entire decretal sum in a joint interest earning account, and adhering to other conditions
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Arn Security Consultants & Training Services Limited v Wasilwa (Appeal E005 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3234 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The judgment and decree of the Principal Magistrate are set aside.
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Masila v Athi Water Works Development Agency & another (Cause E576 of 2020) [2025] KEELRC 3268 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court disallows the application for recusal and orders parties to bear their costs.
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Kipchirchir v Arati, Governor Kisii County & 2 others (Cause E032 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3235 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court dismissed the Preliminary Objection and ordered the matter to proceed to a full hearing.
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Wachiuri v Kaisugu Limited (Cause E010 of 2023) [2025] KEELRC 3236 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court sets aside the taxed amount and remits the contested items for fresh taxation
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Wambugu v County Government of Nyandarua & 2 others; Muchina & 2 others (Contemnor) (Employment and Labour Relations Miscellaneous E002 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3242 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court dismissed the Preliminary Objection, allowing the contempt proceedings to proceed.
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Kenya National Private Security Workers Union v G4S Kenya Limited (Employment and Labour Relations Cause 587 of 2019) [2025] KEELRC 3121 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found the dismissal unfair and ordered reinstatement and compensation.
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Sharif v Sukari Industries Limited & another (Miscellaneous Application E002 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3119 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court dismisses the application with no order as to costs
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Kenya Union of Commercial Food & Allied Workers v Tb Distributors Ltd; Ongwae (Grievant) (Cause E007 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 3146 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court strikes out the claim and permits the preliminary objection.
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Chemelil Sugar Company Ltd v Owino (Appeal E057 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3126 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the Respondent. The decision of the Learned Magistrate is affirmed on all grounds including the award of costs and interest in the lower court.
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Njeru v Board of Management St Lwanga Catholic Primary School (Appeal E026 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 3233 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found that the trial magistrate erred in law and fact in terminating the appellant's employment and in failing to award service gratuity and compensation for unfair termination.