Understanding matrimonial property in Kenya is crucial for couples navigating the complexities of marriage, separation, or divorce. Under the law, matrimonial property refers to the property and assets that belong to spouses in a marriage, and that may be subject to ownership rights, division, or distribution upon divorce. What Counts as Matrimonial Property? Section 6...Read More

Introduction The Presumption of Marriage in the Post-Marriage Act, 2014 is one of the most debated family law topics in Kenya today. While the Marriage Act, 2014 sought to streamline and formalize all marriages, a large portion of Kenyan couples continue to live in unregistered unions—commonly known as come-we-stay relationships. These informal arrangements raise critical...Read More