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Law Society of Kenya v Martin Day & 3 others [2015] KEHC 1336 (KLR)
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI
CIVIL SUIT NO. 457 OF 2013
LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA........................................PLAINTIFF
VERSUS
MARTIN DAY................................................1ST DEFENDANTS
LEIGH DAY...................................................2ND DEFENDANTS
KENYA HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION........3RD DEFENDANTS
GITU WA KAHENGERI..................................4TH DEFENDANTS
RULING OF THE COURT
1. Before this court for determination is the 3rd and 4th Defendants' ('the Applicants') Notice of Motion dated 6th October, 2014. The application is brought under the provisions of Order 5 Rules 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30, Order 2 Rule 14 (sic) and Order 50 Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules and Section 1A, 1B and 3A of the Civil Procedure Act. The applicants seek the striking out of this suit with costs.
2. The application is predicated on the grounds in the body of the application and the supporting affidavit of Atsango Chesoni, the 4th defendant’s Executive Director.
3. Those grounds are: that the Plaintiffs have not complied with the requirements of Order 5 Rules 21 and 22 of the C
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Mau Mau veteran Gitu wa Kahengeri says King Charles owes him an apology
More than six decades after Gitu wa Kahengeri was jailed, tortured and denied food in a British-run labour camp in Kenya, the anti-colonial fighter says he is still waiting for justice.
Now in his nineties, Gitu has ramped up his push for an apology and compensation from the British government ahead of a visit by King Charles III to the East African country next week.
Gitu left school as a teenager after a disagreement with the principal over his anti-colonial beliefs, later joining the feared Mau Mau rebels as a young man.
For nearly eight years the guerrillas -- often with dreadlocked hair and wearing animal skins -- terrorised colonial communities, launching attacks from bases in remote forests.
"We fought to be free because the colonial settlers had grabbed all the fertile land and made it their own," Gitu told AFP during an interview at his home surrounded by pineapple farms outside the town of Thika.
"The cruel... ill-treatment that was meted to the Africans by the colonial administration, I was one to suffer that."
The rolling green hills and lush forests of central Kenya -- once dubbed the "white highlands" -- were especially prized by colonial settlers, sparking bitter resentment from