The search for Kenya's next Chief Justice that commenced Monday will seek to replace Justice David Maraga, who retired early this year, has captured the attention...
Beyond his 40 years’ experience in the practice of law, Ngatia will be brandishing his freshly minted masters in applied philosophy to prove that a CJ...
Justice Nderi’s most famous defence of workers was in a 30 June 2015 judgment; for a few months thereafter, Justice Nderi was the darling of the...
Wekesa’s attempt to join the Supreme Court will likely be checked by the fact that the region already has a judge from his ethnicity in the...
Yano comes to the interview with a tacit regional claim to the Supreme Court seat previously occupied by Justice Philip Tunoi, who retired in 2016.
Two political hurdles stand in her way in her quest to become Chief Justice, or in the alternate, to join the Supreme Court. Conventional wisdom would...
Justice Chitembwe’s strongest suit will be that he is the only contender from the coastal region seeking a senior position in the judiciary.
Should he seek to claim special consideration as the only judge from Tharaka Nithi seeking a senior judicial appointment, he will have to contend with arguments...
As a former government insider, Murgor will be attractive to executive-minded members of the Judicial Service Commission hoping to break the traditional relationships between lawyers in...
Although Kameri-Mbote towers over the other applicants because of her academic pedigree, her lack of bench experience in the Judiciary, as well as anxieties about gender...
Although Justice Ouko, born in Siaya, is regarded as a distant relation of opposition leader and four-time presidential candidate Raila Odinga, some perceive him as not...
The emotional energy invested in controlling the recruitment of the next Chief Justice could turn out to be a source of great frustration when administrative fiat...
