All templatesREPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI
CIVIL CASE NO. 1147 OF 2026
BETWEEN
MAVUNO AGRO-PROCESSORS LIMITED………………………………….….PLAINTIFF/APPLICANT
AND
KIJABE RIDGE DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED……………………………………DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT
SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT
I, MARGARET ACHIENG ODHIAMBO, holder of National Identity Card Number 23456789, of P.O. Box 45678-00100, Nairobi and residing at Kileleshwa, Nairobi, in the Republic of Kenya, do hereby make oath and state as follows:
1. THAT I am the Director of Mavuno Agro-Processors Limited, the Plaintiff/Applicant herein, and I am duly authorised to swear this affidavit on its behalf and I am conversant with the facts deposed to herein.
2. THAT the facts deposed to herein are within my own knowledge save where otherwise stated.
3. THAT this affidavit is sworn in support of the Notice of Motion dated 2 October 2026 for summary judgment under Order 36 rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules.
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Affidavit template (Kenya)
What it is for
General sworn statement of evidence under the Oaths and Statutory Declarations Act.
The Kenyan law it follows
- Oaths and Statutory Declarations Act Cap 15 s.5 — the jurat states the place and date of swearing
- Civil Procedure Rules 2010 — Order 19 rules 3, 4 and 5 (own knowledge; deponent's particulars; first person, consecutively numbered paragraphs)
- Civil Procedure Rules 2010 — Order 4 rule 1(2) (verifying affidavit)
Who prepares it
This is normally drawn by an advocate, and where it is a court paper, filed by one. The sample shows what the finished document looks like.
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Sample affidavit
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