Dr. Eric Kibet
Dean, Zetech Law School
eric.kibet@zetech.ac.ke
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Doctor of Laws (LLD), University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
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Master of Laws (LL.M), Boston College Law School, Massachusetts, U.S.A
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Post-Graduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law, Nairobi, Kenya
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Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
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Senior Lecturer & Dean, Zetech Law School – Zetech University, Aug 2025 to date
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November 2022 to July 2024 -Advisor, Legal Policy and Regulatory Affairs to the Cabinet Secretary (Minister), Ministry of Information Communication and the Digital Economy
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September 2018- August 2025: - Assistant Professor of Law, United States International University, Nairobi, Kenya.
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October 2017 to August 2018: Senior Lecturer, Moi University:, Eldoret, Kenya
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Nov 2014 to Nov 2017: Consultant & Partner, Lexlink Consulting; Nairobi, Kenya
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October 2012 to October 2017: Lecturer, Riara University Law School, Nairobi, Kenya
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Aug 2011 to Oct 2012: Lecturer, Kenyatta University School of Law, Nairobi, Kenya
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Sept 2011 to Dec 2012: Adjunct Lecturer, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology (JKUAT), Nairobi, Kenya
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2009 to 2010: Legal Assistant & Advocate, Daly & Figgis Advocates, Nairobi, Kenya
Journals
PUBLICATIONS
BOOKS
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E Kibet, “Freedom of Expression and the Project of Constitutional Transformation in Kenya,” Galda Verlag Publishers (2026) (book)
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E Kibet, ‘The Right to Freedom of Expression and its Role in Political Transformation in Kenya’ (University of Pretoria, Unpublished LLD thesis, 2017)
ARTICLES, BOOK CHAPTERS & CONFERENCE PAPERS
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E Kibet, ‘The Economy in the Constitution: An Appraisal of Kenya’s Constitution as an Economic Charter,’ '01 Afr Jrnal of Com Consti Law 2020-1' available on-
http://www.jutajournals.co.za/the-economy-in-the-constitution-an-appraisal-of-kenyas-2010-constitution-as-an-economic-charter/
2. E Kibet, ‘Plugging the Loopholes: Assessing Finance Act 2018 against Kenya’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Obligations (2019) East5 Africa Tax and Governance Network. available on-
https://taxjusticeafrica.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Plugging-the-loopholes-Assessing-Finance-Act-2018-against-Kenyas-Anti-Money-Laundering-and-Counter-Terrorism-Financing-Obligations.pdf
3. E Kibet & C Fombad ‘Transformative constitutionalism and the adjudication of constitutional rights in Africa’ (2017) 17 African Human Rights Law Journal 340-366 available on-
https://repository.up.ac.za/bitstream/handle/2263/64731/Kibet_Transformative_2017.pdf?sequen ce=1&isAllowed=y
4. E Kibet, Rethinking Legal Education in Kenya: Values, Skills and Relevance (2026) 1 Kenya Law Review 1
5.Wamburu, A., Nyambegera, S. M., Kibet, E. (2022). Influence of gaining perspective dimension of adaptive leadership on organizational performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya.DBA Africa Management Review 12(3), 1-23, available on :-https://uonjournals.uonbi.ac.ke/index.php/DBAAMR/article/view/1117
6.Wamburu, A., Nyambegera S. M., & Kibet, E. (2022). Influence of Adaptive Leadership’s Behavior of Self-Leadership on Organizational Performance of
Insurance Companies in Kenya. The University Journal, 4(2), 87-106. Available on:-
7 .Marwa, M. & Kibet, E. (2024) Towards Enhanced Labour Relations: Theorizing Psychological Contracts to Formal work Designs. International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation, Volume XI Issue IX: DOI: https://doi.org/10.51244/IJRSI.2024.1109013; available on https://rsisinternational.org/journals/ijrsi/digital-library/volume-11-issue-9/126-133.pdf
8.Charles M. Fombad & Eric Kibet, Editorial Introduction to Special Focus: The Rule of Law in Sub-Saharan Africa: Reflections on Promises, Progress, Pitfalls and Prospects. (2018) 18 African Human Rights Law Journal, 205-212. Available on- https://www.ahrlj.up.ac.za/images/ahrlj/2018/Focus%20page1_2018.pdf
9.Kibet E., & Kiriri P., “Agribusiness Formalization and Registration” in Trainers’ Manual: The Effectiveness of the Metro Agri-Foodliving Lab for Gender Inclusive Youth Entrepreneurship Development in Kenya (2019) (USIU-GAME Centre) (peer reviewed training manual)
10.Kibet E., & Kiriri P., “Agribusiness Formalization and Registration” in Entrepreneurs Workbook: The Effectiveness of the Metro Agri-Foodliving Lab for Gender Inclusive Youth Entrepreneurship Development in Kenya (2019) (USIU-GAME Centre) (peer reviewed training manual)
11.Eric Kibet, Book Review: The Constitution of Kenya, 2010: An Introductory Commentary by PLO Lumumba & L Franceschi, Strathmore University Press, Nairobi, 2014, Strathmore Law Journal Vol 1 (1) (2015) ISBN 2411-5975
12. Death Penalty in Kenya: A Call for Compliance with International Human Rights Law and the Constitution, Law Society of Kenya Journal Vol 7(1) ( 2011)ISBN 9966-031-03-7
13. Eric Kibet, ‘The Constitutionalisation of Administrative Law as an Opportunity for Reconfiguration: A Reply to Munabi,’ (Journal of Law and Jurisprudence, Vol 2, 2016)
14.Eric Kibet, The Constitution of Kenya 2010 as a Transformative Constitution (Book chapter in ‘Constitution of Kenya five years after’- Strathmore University Press, 2016)
15.Eric Kibet, Law, Democracy, and Integrity in Politics and Public Affairs in Kenya: A Call for New Approaches, The Advocate Magazine (August 2017)
16.E Kibet, “An Evaluation of the Crisis of Decline of Democracy in the EAC: A Case for a Greater Role for the Community” (Aug 2026, Conference Paper, Zetech University)