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15th Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya | President of the Supreme Court of Kenya

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Hon. Justice Martha K. Koome, FCIArb, EGH
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Admitted 70 new advocates to the Roll of Advocates. Our transformative Constitution was born out of a desire for change—it embodies a shift from impunity to accountability, from exclusion to inclusion, and from inequality to justice. It envisions a society rooted in social
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Presided over the swearing-in of Mr. Douglas Kanja as Inspector General of Police. I urged him to always remember and have it in mind that law enforcement does not exist in isolation. The police service is a critical cog in the broader justice sector machinery. The effectiveness
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Met with a team from the World Bank’s Global Governance Practice on collaboration on the new World Bank justice delivery assessment project ‘Justice Pillars Towards Evidence-Based Reform’ (JUPITER). The inclusion of Kenya in this global initiative reflects the trust and
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Hon. Justice Martha K. Koome, FCIArb, EGH
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Presided over the launch of the book ‘Judicial Financial Independence in Africa: A Study of Eleven Sub-Saharan Countries’ on the sidelines of the All Africa Judges and Jurists Summit, which is being hosted here in Nairobi, and whose theme centers on the administration of justice
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Hon. Justice Martha K. Koome, FCIArb, EGH
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Received and held discussions with a visiting delegation from the Judicial Institution of Jiangsu Province in China who are in the country to benchmark and learn from our experience in promoting ‘Non-litigation and Alternative Mechanisms for Disputes resolution’. Shared our
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Hon. Justice Martha K. Koome, FCIArb, EGH
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The All Africa Judges and Jurists Summit is currently underway in Nairobi, focusing on the role of Judiciaries in realizing Aspiration 3 of the African Union's Agenda 2063. In my Opening Address, I emphasised that African Judiciaries, are central to realizing the goals embodied
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Chief Justices (current and emeritus), African Apex Court Justices and global justice partners have convened in Nairobi to discuss pivotal issues including safeguarding judicial independence, protecting civic space in Africa, access to justice and electoral justice in Africa.
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Opened the Second Annual Employment and Labour Relations Court Symposium and Exhibition (ELRASE II). This is in line with our commitment to engaging stakeholders in continuous dialogue, in line with the principle of "cooperative dialogue" championed in the Judiciary’s ‘Social
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Convened the Annual Judiciary–Development Partners Roundtable meeting, where I emphasized the importance of continued partnership and collaboration in institution-building to position the Judiciary as a reliable anchor for mediating disputes and upholding the rule of law and
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I visited Isiolo Prison and engaged with both staff and inmates. Over the years, our criminal justice system has seen significant transformation. Prisons, once viewed solely as institutions of punishment and retribution, are now shifting towards a more progressive approach
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Engaged with representatives of civil society working in Isiolo County. As the Judiciary implements its ambitious STAJ blueprint to create a people-centered justice system through multi-door approach to justice, success depends on strong partnerships. Civil society, embedded
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Hon. Justice Martha K. Koome, FCIArb, EGH
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I held a meeting with the Judicial officers and staff of the Isiolo Law Court, commending them for their commitment to court excellence and people-centered service delivery, which are key principles of our institutional blueprint, STAJ. Isiolo Law Court has commendably pursued
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We have launched several key justice initiatives in Isiolo County, including the Isiolo High Court, the Isiolo County AJS County Action Plan and Model, the Isiolo AJS Suite, the Code of Conduct for AJS Practitioners, the Guidelines for the Use of the AJS Suite, and the Isiolo
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Hon. Justice Martha K. Koome, FCIArb, EGH
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CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE I extend hearty congratulations to Hon. Mr. Justice Anthony Mrima on his well-deserved election as the male representative of the Kenya Judges and Magistrates Association to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC). His election is a testament to the
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Presided over the swearing-in of the Hon. Attorney General, Dorcas Oduor SC, as a Commissioner of the Judicial Service Commission. I congratulated her on her historic appointment as the first woman Attorney General in Kenya, a milestone that marks the shattering of yet another
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Launched three pivotal initiatives: the Tribunals’ Shared Service Infrastructure at Kenya Re Towers, the Tribunals’ Website, and the Tribunals’ Registry Manual, all aimed at enhancing service delivery within our justice system. The Shared Service Infrastructure centralizes all
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Held a consultative meeting with the Director of Public Prosecutions on the draft Children Act Rules. The enactment of the Children Act in 2022 heralded a radical shift in the administration of child justice in Kenya. Various provisions of the Act require all the players
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Delivered the Keynote address at the 65th General Assembly of the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) that is being held under the theme ‘Dignified Livelihoods and Resilient Communities’. I commend our Churches for living the bible instruction in Galatians 6:9 of ‘not
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