Duncan Ojwang assumed the chairmanship of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), while Flora Nduku Mutua became a member of the Public Service Commission (PSC). Antonina Lentoijoni and Wilson Sossion also took their oaths after being appointed to serve on the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
By Bradley BosireIn a statement issued on Saturday, August 29, 2026, Muturi said the Judiciary had relied on special arrangements during the previous three General Elections to speed up the determination of election-related cases.
By Bradley BosireThe Chief Justice also called for the upgrading of facilities meant to protect vulnerable children, including renovation of the child protection unit at the local police station, improvement of the county rescue centre and establishment of a holding facility for children in conflict with the law.
By Bradley BosireSpeaking during the opening of the Fourth National Conference on Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) at the University of Embu on Thursday, Chief Justice Martha Koome said African justice systems must move beyond conventional performance indicators and focus on the lived experiences of justice seekers.
By Bradley BosireThe initiative, which is part of the Judiciary’s ongoing reforms, seeks to promote efficiency, transparency, and equitable resource distribution.
By David AbonyoIn a ruling delivered by Justice Lawrence Mugambi, the petition filed by Margaret Toili, Eddah Marete, and Agnes Ndonji was forwarded to the Chief Justice for the empanelment of a bench.
By Brenda SockyCJ Koome urged both citizens and police officers to act with restraint and within the law.
By Brenda SockyAt the undergraduate level, 18 universities have been approved to offer the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) program.
By Brenda SockyHavi is requesting that Justices Charles Kariuki, Lawrence Mugambi, and Bahati Mwamuye step aside, arguing they were appointed by Chief Justice Martha Koome one of the judges named in the petitions.
By Brenda SockyIn a Gazette Notice dated June 4, 2025, Chief Justice and JSC Chairperson Martha Koome declared 15 vacancies in the Court of Appeal, 20 in the High Court, and 10 in the Environment and Land Court.
By Maureen KinyanjuiEunice Adoyo has been proposed as Chairperson, with Cristabel Mideva, Elizabeth Mbithi, Leonard Kinyulusi and Mohamed Sheikh Nur nominated as members.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAddressing a gathering in Kisumu, she expressed deep concern over the alarming rise in SGBV incidents.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThis follows a ruling that overturned Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu’s earlier move to assign three judges to the case, which Gachagua contested.
By Maureen Kinyanjui“We have MPs, MCAs, governors, and women leaders all issuing bursaries, yet the money essentially comes from the same public purse,” Wetang’ula observed.
By Brenda SockyCJ Martha Koome in her recorded remarks at the ELRC Judges’ Conference, said the Judiciary is under public scrutiny over timeliness, service quality & integrity — calling it a moment for reflection & reform.
By Brenda SockyThe Supreme Court has announced that it will on Friday 14th March convene to deliberate on a case seeking to have the apex court overturn its previous ruling, which barred Ahmednassir and his law firm from representing clients before the Supreme Court.
By Brenda Socky