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September 11, 2026
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High Court declares Community Groups Registration Act unconstitutional over public participation

High Court declares Community Groups Registration Act unconstitutional over public participation

Justice Lawrence Mugambi ruled that the legislative process did not satisfy the constitutional requirement for meaningful and adequate public participation...

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The High Court has declared the Community Groups Registration Act unconstitutional due to a lack of adequate public participation during its legislative process.

  • The court found that Parliament failed to demonstrate that ordinary citizens had a genuine opportunity to present their views.
  • Justice Lawrence Mugambi presided over the ruling, which suspends the declaration for six months to allow Parliament to rectify the constitutional violation.
  • If not remedied by February 10, 2027, the Act will become unconstitutional.

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