New Bill To Give Kenyans Prenuptial Agreement Option

New Matrimonial Property Bill to allow spouses-to-be a choice to predetermine how they will share property and spousal support in case of divorce.

Marriage: prenuptial agreements bill to be passed

Kenya: New Bill To Allow Couples Prenuptial Agreement

The Star, 12 December 2012

Spouses-to-be now have an option prior to taking their marriage vows to predetermine how they will share property and spousal support in case of divorce. read more »

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Kenya: The Marriage Bill

The Star, 8 December 2012

There are two things in the proposed marriage bill that have given me pause. The first is the legalisation of polygamous marriages and the second is the designation of cohabiting ... read more »
Kenya: New Traffic Regulations Offend Marriage Vows

The Star, 4 December 2012

According to Section 74 of the Marriage Bill, the imprisonment of your spouse for life or for a term of seven years may be evidence that a marriage has irretrievably broken down. ... read more »
Kenya: The Wind of Change in Alimony Matters

The Star, 21 November 2012

Alimony is a legal obligation on a person to provide financial support to their spouse after marital separation and divorce. It is also known as maintenance in Britain and spousal ... read more »

Kenya: Law Aims to Legalize Polygamy

Radio Netherlands Worldwide, 20 November 2012

Kenya is showing mixed reactions to the cabinet's recently approved Marriage Bill 2012. One of its most conversation-generating proposals is to legalize polygamy. read more »
Kenya: Cleric Criticises Marriage Bill

The Star, 14 November 2012

THE head of the African Independent Pentecostal Church of Kenya Archbishop John Baptista Mugecha has criticised the Marriage Bill that was approved by the Cabinet last week. read more »
Kenya: Cabinet Endorses 'Come We Stay' Unions

The Star, 9 November 2012

THE Cabinet has now endorsed the legalization of come-we-stay marriages which exceed a period of six months. read more »
Kenya: Matrimonial Property Bill Should Be Implemented, Says Kituo Cha Sheria

The Star, 27 October 2011

Kituo cha Sheria now want Parliament to implement the Matrimonial Bill to protect women from being dispossessed of their matrimonial properties. According Benjamin Odhiambo of ... read more »

New Kenyan Law to Wed Live-In Couples

Wedding bands: The cabinet has approved a law to recognize come-we-stay arrangements, when a man and woman live together without a formal union, of more than six months as legal ... Read more »
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