Tag Archives: Martha Koome

Kalonzo Stands Firm: No Allowance for Chief Justice Koome’s Removal

Kalonzo Musyoka, the leader of the Wiper party, has issued a warning of nationwide protests if the proposed removal of Chief Justice Martha Koome comes to fruition. Speaking at a church service in Muthara, Tigania East, Meru County on Sunday, Kalonzo disclosed his awareness of a petition filed in court …

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CJ Koome: Lack of Integrity Fuels Land Disputes in Kenya

Chief Justice Martha Koome has expressed concern over the lack of integrity, attributing it to the increasing cases of land disputes in Kenya. Addressing attendees during the commissioning of the Nairobi Land Justice Working Group at the Milimani Law Courts on Monday, Koome emphasized the urgency of addressing this issue. …

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Chief Justice Koome Declares 11 Vacancies in Court of Appeal

Chief Justice Martha Koome has announced the availability of 11 positions for judges at the Court of Appeal. According to a Gazette Notice dated January 30, 2024, the appointments will adhere to the provisions outlined in Article 166(1)(b), (2), and (4) of the Constitution, as well as Section 30, Part …

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Petition Filed to Remove Chief Justice Koome From Office

A request has been submitted to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) seeking the dismissal of Chief Justice Martha Koome from her position. Michael Kojo Otieno, the petitioner, alleges that Chief Justice Koome disregarded legal protocols when appointing members to the tax appeal tribunal. According to Otieno, Chief Justice Koome failed …

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Reasons behind CJ Koome’s Meeting with Judges After Meeting President Ruto

As a crucial step towards fortifying the judiciary, Chief Justice Martha Koome convened with members of the Kenya Judges Welfare Association on Monday. This gathering followed a prior meeting with President William Ruto at State House and aimed at addressing significant issues impacting the judiciary while reinforcing the outcomes of …

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Details of Ruto-Koome Meeting Revealed

The Judiciary is poised to receive a significant financial boost following discussions between President William Ruto and Chief Justice Martha Koome at State House. According to a statement from State House spokesman Hussein Mohammed, the allocated budget aims to enhance the efficient delivery of services and bolster efforts against corruption. …

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President Ruto Meets CJ Martha Koome at State House

President William Ruto and Chief Justice Martha Koome are currently in discussions at State House, Nairobi, aiming to resolve the ongoing tensions between the judiciary and the executive. Both leaders had publicly expressed their willingness to engage in talks to address the existing conflict. On January 15, during a media …

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Petitioners Call on CJ Koome for Urgent Attention to High Cost of Living Case

Individuals challenging the exorbitant cost of living have submitted a petition to Chief Justice Martha Koome, urging prompt consideration of their case. The letter outlines five key concerns, including questioning the constitutionality of the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 and the forced eviction of Kenyans from their residences. Despite their request …

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