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Agony as half of lawsuits in Kenya drag on past three years
An estimated 45 per cent of the 327,928 backlog cases as at June 2018 had been before the courts for more than three years, with the Magistrate Court and High Court registering the highest overall backlog. GRAPHIC | CHRISPUS BARGORETT
Close to half of the unresolved cases in Kenyan courts have dragged on for more than three years, a new report shows, piling pressure on ongoing reforms at the Judiciary to improve service delivery.
An estimated 45 per cent of the 327,928 backlog cases as at June 2018 had been before the courts for more than three years, with the Magistrate Court and High Court registering the highest overall backlog.
