In the lead-up to the 15th anniversary of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Kabarak Law School hosted a dynamic panel discussion under the Avid Readers Forum on Wednesday, 9th July 2025. With the theme “Collective Rights in Kenya”, the forum explored environmental stewardship, intergenerational justice, and the collective rights of communities. Moderated by Carson Kiburo, a law student and indigenous rights advocate, the conversation brought together key legal voices and human rights defenders.
Kabarak University is proud to celebrate a remarkable achievement by our own Adeline Kiptoo, who has been crowned Best English Oralist at the 34th Cristof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court Competition, held at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
On 2 July 2025, the Avid Readers’ Forum convened an intellectually stimulating discussion titled ‘Socio-economic and cultural Rights in Kenya’, as part of its sessions commemorating 15 years of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (2010 Constitution). The forum’s lead discussant was Senior Counsel Charles Kanjama, a distinguished constitutional lawyer, legal scholar, and public commentator. Ms Melissa Mungai, a lecturer at Kabarak Law School, moderated the session.
Kabarak University School of Law has marked an inspiring milestone with its first-ever participation in the prestigious International Bar Association International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition (IBA ICCMCC), held from 11–18 June at The Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, Leiden University, The Netherlands.
The Avid Readers’ Forum hosted a webinar on 25 June 2025 focusing on civil and political rights. Moderated by Ruth Jebet, the session featured Mr Evans Ogada, Constitutional and Administrative Law Litigation expert. The discussion explored the progress, challenges, and future of Kenya’s Bill of Rights, judicial enforcement, state practices, and the role of legal education in advancing constitutionalism.
Building on the legacy of excellence from the 11th Africa Regional Rounds in April 2024, Kabarak University Law School has once again made history by clinching victory at the 12th Africa Regional Rounds of the 23rd John H Jackson Moot Court Competition, focused on international trade law. This competition was held at Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya, from 23rd to 26th April 2025.