The Commission on Administrative Justice – Kenya’s office of the Ombudsman is seeking to compel the Government of Kenya to pay KES 8 million, approximately $95,000 awarded by a High Court to a torture victim.

The Commission on Administrative Justice (Kenya’s Office of the Ombudsman), Kenya’s Ombudsman has faulted the Government of Kenya for irregularly awarding a tender worth approximately $ 58 million to a Chinese Company.

An investigation by the Commission on Administrative Justice, Kenya’s Office of the Ombudsman, has faulted the Kenya Pipeline Corporation (KPC) – a state agency that deals with the transportation of petroleum products – with favouritism in a recent recruitment in which 33 new staffers were hired.

Kenya’s Ombudsman’s petition challenging the eligibility of the Member of Parliament for a Nairobi Constituency, to serve in public office will proceed to a full hearing.

The first of its kind in Kenya, the Huduma Ombudsman Awards honoured public servants and institutions that have consistently stood out in their performance, demonstrated innovativeness, responsiveness, and accountability in public service.

Ms. Irshad Begum, widow of government employee, approached Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh for transfer of family pension.

An EU directive provides that third-country nationals who apply to be admitted for the purposes of study for more than three months must meet several general and specific conditions, including that of not posing a threat to public policy, public security or public health.

The conference of the European Chapter of the International Ombudsman Institute Ombudsman’s Role in a Democracy will be held on the initiative of Chancellor of Justice Indrek Teder at Tallinn Teachers House from 17-19 September.