Kenya: African Judges Gather in Nairobi, Advocate for Judicial Independence

Nairobi — African judges have convened in Nairobi to review their judicial performance and explore ways to reform the judiciary to drive continental transformation.

The gathering, organized by the African Judges & Jurists Forum, focuses on promoting judicial independence, enhancing jurisprudence, ensuring electoral justice, and protecting civic space.

The inaugural meeting, opened by Kenya’s Chief Justice Martha Koome, saw participation from Justices Isaac Lenaola, Dr. Smokin Wanjala, William…